Pierre Loti Quotes

But it is true that sometimes an enveloping darkness aids one to clearer vision; as in a panorama building, for example, where the obscurity about the entrance prepares one better for the climax, and gives the scene depicted a more real and vivid appearance.

Pierre Loti

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: January 14, 1850 - June 10, 1923

Topics

VisionDarknessBuildingBetterTrue

I think a well-fit T-shirt and jeans can just kill, style-wise. At least, that's what I tell myself, because that's what I'm going to keep wearing till I die.

Jimmi Simpson

MyselfThinkDieT-ShirtJeansTell

Like all girls, when I was growing up, I always worried about this bit of me being too fat or that bit. But I look back at pictures of me when I was young, and I was thin and gorgeous.

Jennifer Saunders

MeGrowing UpFatLookBackYoung

I was a very, I think, lonely kid, very introspective. I felt very much at odds with my environment and my culture... Probably a genetic flaw. I can't really explain it.

Maxine Kumin

CultureThinkLonelyEnvironmentKid

Everything officers go through in any chase anywhere in the country, but amped up 100 times! I'm right in the thick of things in a car going like 80 miles an hour, and doing 360s in the middle of the road. It was a wild ride.

Amy Weber

CarRideRoadDoingCountryGo

I'm overjoyed and honored to become a member of the Hollywood Records family. I've admired the careers they've made and can't wait to see how my musical path is paved out.

Lucy Hale

FamilyPathWaitHollywoodBecome

I learned to write fiction the way I learned to read fiction - by skipping the parts that bored me.

Jonathan Lethem

MeWayWriteBoredFictionRead

I joined a club like Chelsea to win titles.

Diego Costa

WinClubTitlesLikeChelseaJoined

We think that we know people from this constellation of points: 'I know that story. I know that girl. I've heard that story a thousand times.' But actually, you never know that story.

Claire Messud

GirlPeopleStoryThinkYouKnow

Curiosity and creating ideas ironically are both democratized; they cost no money, anyone can do them, and it's up the individual and the force of their personality to give life to them.

Brian Grazer

LifeMoneyPersonalityIdeasCost

I grew up on certain movies, particular movies that said something to me as a kid from Missouri, movies that showed me places I'd yet traveled, or different cultures, or explained something, or said something in a better way than I could ever say. I wanted to find the movies like that.

Brad Pitt

MeBetterTraveledFindSaidMovies

The more you'll dress up the more fun you'll have.

Brian Molko

FunDressYouMoreUp

I think the best part in going to the movies is you feel something and you relate whether it's to family struggles or dimming your light for someone. I would say to never dim your light and to really, truly follow your dreams.

Tika Sumpter

FamilyDreamsLightYour DreamsBest

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