Nicolas Chamfort Quotes

Contemplation often makes life miserable. We should act more, think less, and stop watching ourselves live.

Nicolas Chamfort

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: April 6, 1741 - April 13, 1794

Topics

LifeLiveThinkStopMoreWatching

My beautiful son... I can't wait to see his face, hug him, and spend time with him.

Jencarlos Canela

SonBeautifulTimeWaitFaceHug

Wink and shut their apprehensions up.

John Marston

UpWinkShut

I'm up at 5:30 or 6, but not willingly. By 8:30, I'm in my home office. I take a swim in the afternoon, and I garden. We have about an acre of land.

Robert Silverberg

HomeGardenLandOfficeUpTake

Definitely when you give a script to an actor, it's like dropping a capsule in water and the fizzing starts. That's when the thing starts to live and breathe.

Jeff Nichols

LiveWaterYouActorBreatheGive

I hadn't grown up always aspiring to be a CEO.

Angela Ahrendts

AlwaysUpCEOAspiringGrown

I'm quite an emotional person. I cry a lot. I do not like conflict, so if I have an argument with my parents, I'll often cry. I become too emotional.

Ana Ivanovic

ParentsConflictArgumentPersonCry

Andrew Johnson was a Southerner generally who proclaimed that his native state of Tennessee was a country for white men.

Stephen Ambrose

MenWhiteCountryTennesseeWhoHis

I've changed my will to show my concern for animal rights.

Steve Wynn

AnimalWillRightsShowChanged

I made all these great musicals with Judy Garland. It was all about me going into a barn and saying: 'Let's put on a show.' That's what me and Judy did.

Mickey Rooney

GreatMeSayingBarnGoingShow

I'm actually graduating early. I got a lot of work done already. Being home schooled, I have had a lot of tutors help me.

Miley Cyrus

WorkHomeMeHelpEarlyDone

I love films. It's really funny, actually. Like, I see a lot of smaller movies. But a lot of these big, epic films that everyone's like, 'You have to see,' I haven't watched yet.

Anya Taylor-Joy

FunnyLoveYouMoviesEveryoneSee

The ride to orbit was impressive, as it always is. But once I got on board the space station, it really felt like I was visiting an old home; it felt very comfortable.

Scott Kelly

HomeRideSpaceComfortableOldGot

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