Jane Birkin Quotes

One of the things I've discovered, thanks to the Japanese, is that you should enjoy yourself. In the old days, I used to think: 'Oh, never be satisfied, never admit to being happy.' But there's no curse in being happy.

Jane Birkin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actress
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: December 14, 1946

Topics

YourselfHappyThinkEnjoyYouOld

The idea of cross-border payments is going to completely go away... Our vision is for there to be no distinction between international and domestic payments.

Jeremy Allaire

VisionGoAwayGoingIdeaGo Away

I write about living, not dying.

John Diamond

LivingWriteDyingAboutI Write

I always want to do work that feels honest and that's harder to find than you imagine.

Sonoya Mizuno

WorkYouFindWantAlwaysHonest

My whole life growing up, both my parents told me not to swear like a sailor. After college, I recall there was finally a time where I swore, and neither one of them was correcting me, and I felt so relieved. I thought, finally; I can finally be myself and not get yelled at.

Rory Freedman

LifeTimeMyselfParentsCollegeMe

I'm incredibly proud of the show 'Portlandia' that I do, but it's designed for an audience that just wants that and loves that.

Lorne Michaels

ProudAudienceShowJustWants

Dullness is the only crime for which an editor ought to be hung.

Josephus Daniels

CrimeOnlyEditorOughtWhichHung

The contrasting focus on connection versus hierarchy also sheds light on innumerable adult conversations - and frustrations. Say a woman tells another about a personal problem and hears in response, 'I know how you feel' or 'the same thing happens to me.' The resulting 'troubles talk' reinforces the connection between them.

Deborah Tannen

LightFocusWomanMeProblemYou

Don't keep your own schedule - that will eat too much of your time keeping your own schedule. And when you are tired, stop. Because if you are too tired, you become not productive, and you are wasting time.

Christine Quinn

TimeTiredYouStopToo MuchBecome

Most people would agree that infrastructure is something government should do.

Chuck Fleischmann

GovernmentPeopleSomethingAgree

A revolution simply means great change, significant change, and that's how I'm defining it - great change for the better, brought about through non-violent means.

Aung San Suu Kyi

ChangeGreatRevolutionBetterMeans

You can win ten times, and then you are not able to win five times. I have to discover the reason why, and I am going to find that.

Pep Guardiola

I AmWinYouFindWhyReason

If Winter comes, can Spring be far behind?

Percy Bysshe Shelley

WinterSpringBehindFar

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