Marilyn French Quotes

Well, love is insanity. The ancient Greeks knew that. It is the taking over of a rational and lucid mind by delusion and self-destruction. You lose yourself, you have no power over yourself, you can't even think straight.

Marilyn French

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 21, 1929 - May 2, 2009

Topics

LovePowerYourselfLove IsMind

I'm a little different from all those conservation types.

Jim Fowler

LittleConservationDifferentThose

I have sung to large crowds since then, and there is a feeling that once you get over 100,000 people, you kind of lose the control element, you don't know if you are really getting through or not.

Joe Cocker

PeopleControlYouLoseKnowKind

What are people going to do? Fire me? I've been fired before. Not book me? I've been out of work before. I don't care.

Joan Rivers

WorkFirePeopleMeBookCare

Part of life is to live it, and enjoy it, and seize the moments that you find particularly pleasing.

Robert M. Parker, Jr.

LifeLiveEnjoyMomentsYouFind

Why young men from the country become firefighters is hard to explain to people who are not from the country. For most of us, it's not about the rush, which fades with time, or the paycheck. We could earn more working for the railroad or a car dealership. I figure it's about the land.

Matthew Desmond

CarTimeMenPeopleRailroadYoung

Racism springs from the lie that certain human beings are less than fully human. It's a self-centered falsehood that corrupts our minds into believing we are right to treat others as we would not want to be treated.

Alveda King

LieRacismTreatWantBelieving

I went to a failing school, and by the grace of God, my mother was able to put me into private school, and had she not, I would probably be in a gang or dead right now, because that was the road I was going down.

Stacey Dash

MotherGodSchoolGraceMeRoad

As a young child, I suffered from poor health. My parents encouraged me to swim, which really improved my condition.

Sui He

HealthChildParentsMeYoungPoor

I don't really write. I'm an on-the-spot type of person. This beat, let's listen to it; let's vibe. And then I'll do a melody, and then we'll go back and do it.

Travis Scott

BackPersonGoListenWriteBeat

I'd make a better U.S. president than George W. Bush. Bush is an idiot. I'm a better public speaker than him. It makes you wonder about the voters.

Robbie Williams

BetterIdiotYouWonderPresident

I'm prone to a more depressed outlook on life.

Rob Brydon

LifeMoreOutlookDepressedProne

I think, at times of stress, you have to trust the pillars of democracy.

Jay Nixon

TrustStressDemocracyThinkYou

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