Leslie Caron Quotes

I was trying to be very at ease in this arrogant person, and very worldly, but something human came into the part. I hate to say that. I wanted to be totally worldly.

Leslie Caron

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actress
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: July 1, 1931

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HateTryingPersonSayHumanEase

My parents came from Calcutta. They arrived in Cambridge, much like the parents in my novel. And I found myself sort of caught between the world of my parents and the world they had left behind and still clung to, and also the world that surrounded me at school and everywhere else, as soon as I set foot out the door.

Jhumpa Lahiri

MyselfSchoolParentsMeDoorWorld

Flourishing is everyone's birthright. I'm trying to break this hold that being smiley and cheery has on what people think the good life is.

Steve Jurvetson

LifeGoodPeopleThinkGood Life

It makes you feel like the pool is yours when you have your family there. You walk up to them and see them crying... and you know they are proud of you.

Sophie Pascoe

FamilyWalkProudFeelYouPool

I am cheerful. I don't know if I'm happy. There is a difference, you know.

Tom Robbins

I AmHappyYouKnowCheerfulAm

I don't know a lot of show runners. I mean I met a lot of them in picket lines. I'm not part of a, like, secret society or pickup basketball game. As far as I'm concerned, pick-up basketball games are secret societies. They confuse me. I've never been a networker or I've never been very social.

Joss Whedon

MeBasketballSocietyGameKnow

I have invented the Thermometer style.

Josef Albers

StyleThermometerInvented

I think when you're younger, you need to socialize and be with people your own age.

Bonnie Wright

AgePeopleThinkYouNeedOwn

Something is wrong with America. I wonder sometimes what people are thinking about or if they're thinking at all.

Bob Dole

PeopleThinkingAmericaWonderWrong

Being in the fairway, I think the fairways are a little bit more overrated.

Brooks Koepka

ThinkMoreLittleBeingI ThinkBit

Wanting something is not enough. You must hunger for it. Your motivation must be absolutely compelling in order to overcome the obstacles that will invariably come your way.

Les Brown

ObstaclesMotivationEnoughYouWay

I don't have the best family history heart-wise, so I really try to keep my heart strong.

Kelly Ripa

FamilyHeartHistoryBestStrong

That was something. As opposed to nothing.

Kevin Ayers

NothingSomethingOpposed

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