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Guy de Maupassant Quotes

It is the lives we encounter that make life worth living.

Guy de Maupassant

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: french
Birth: August 5, 1850 - July 6, 1893

Topics

Life Worth Living Worth Living Make

Money is a strange thing. It ranks with love as our greatest source of joy, and with death as our greatest source of anxiety.

Love Money Death Joy Anxiety Source

My first language is both English and Spanish. My mom was raised in Los Angeles, so with her we spoke English, but my father was born in Cuba, so with him we spoke Spanish.

Jencarlos Canela

Father Mom Language Born Los Angeles

I feel like I'm still learning a lot. I think there's a tendency for people who are just doing their first couple of films that I see now where they seem to be really resentful of the technical limitations that come along with filmmaking.

Learning People Think Feel Doing

At this point, I feel fairly comfortable in terms of performance. I think having a sketch background actually helps a lot. Because my background is acting, and stand-up, in a lot of ways, is acting.

Michael Ian Black

Performance Think Feel Acting Sketch

When something terrible happens, how you react determines who you are from then on.

You React Something Terrible Happens

Art is feminine... Look, if you're handsome and young and beautiful, well, people are always going to say that you're gay.

Beautiful Art People Handsome Look

I consider myself fortunate that I've been able to find a character that people have responded to.

Character Myself People Find Been

I started in theatre when I was 13 or 14 years old and did a lot of theatre until my early thirties. Off-Broadway stuff - off-off-off-off-Broadway stuff - and I do love it.

Christopher Lloyd

Love Theatre Early Old Years Stuff

I like to look good, my friend.

Good Friend Look Like My Friend

I'm not that interested in fashion... When someone says that lime-green is the new black for this season, you just want to tell them to get a life.

Life Fashion Black Someone You New

Before a long-haul flight, buy yourself a cheap, big, comfortable pillow. It makes a huge difference.

Yourself Flight Comfortable Cheap

Peter Lucas and I live in Durham but spend a great of time in North Wales, where we have a cottage in the mountains, and in Vermont, USA, with my sister - who is a children's writer married to a poet.

Live Children Great Time Mountains

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