Serge Gainsbourg Quotes

Ugliness is in a way superior to beauty because it lasts.

Serge Gainsbourg

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: April 2, 1928 - March 2, 1991

Topics

BeautyWaySuperiorBecauseUgliness

If a game is meant to be played by everybody, it deserves to be on multiple platforms so everybody can play it.

Jenova Chen

GameMeant To BePlayEverybody

There's tons of people with talent; it's the system that's all screwed up.

John Kricfalusi

TalentPeopleUpSystemScrewed

Life is a rotten lottery. I've had a pretty amazing life, a good life, and God knows I'm thankful, but I do believe that after 30, stop whining! Everybody's dealt a hand, and it's not fair what you get. But you've got to deal with it.

John Waters

LifeGoodGodThankfulAmazingYou

I'm a huge fan of Joni Mitchell, and I think her music has inspired me lyrically and guitar-wise.

Soccer Mommy

MusicMeThinkInspiredHerFan

After a while, though, you realize that a whole slew of young singer-songwriter piano players are getting compared to you. That's when you feel the passage of time is occurring.

Tori Amos

TimeFeelYouYoungRealizePiano

Working hard is a great way to impact the world, to learn, to grow, to feel accomplished, and sometimes even to find happiness, but it becomes a problem when you do so at the expense of the people closest to you.

Travis Bradberry

HappinessGreatPeopleWorldImpact

A person shows himself for an instant as in a photograph but clearer and in the background something which is bigger than his shadow.

Tomas Transtromer

ShadowPersonPhotographBiggerThan

The Band is probably the ultimate example of people taking all kinds of music, from gospel to blues to mountain music to folk music to on and on and on and on and putting them all in this big pot and mixing up a new gumbo.

Robbie Robertson

MusicMountainPeopleBluesNewBig

I do not think any religion encourages intolerance. Intolerance is the biggest mental defilement, and every religion tries to remove this defilement. So we must understand that whenever there is intolerance, this comes from an irreligious mind. It is not created by religion, and it is not in the mind of the religious person.

Lobsang Tenzin

ReligionMindThinkPersonMental

Real intimacy depends on truth - lovingly told - especially in the bedroom.

Joyce Brothers

TruthIntimacyBedroomRealDepends

I had a ukulele when I was about seven. Then I started playing around with the mandolin and the banjo.

Dickey Betts

PlayingUkuleleStartedBanjoSeven

Before I wrote my first novel, 'The Expats,' I spent nearly two decades at various arms of publishing houses such as Random House, Workman, and HarperCollins, mostly as an acquisitions editor. But a more accurate title for that job might be rejection editor: while I acquired maybe a dozen projects per year, I'd reject hundreds upon hundreds.

Chris Pavone

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