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Gustave Flaubert Quotes

Love is a springtime plant that perfumes everything with its hope, even the ruins to which it clings.

Gustave Flaubert

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: french
Birth: December 12, 1821 - May 8, 1880

Topics

Love Hope Love Is Plant Everything

I grew up in kind of the last generation of Canadians who thought things that were happening in Britain were more important, almost, than what was happening in Canada. And my mother was fervently of that opinion.

Mother Opinion Thought Generation Up

Suddenly, I found I was married to a millionaire.

Millionaire Found Married Suddenly

It is an actor's defect. I want everybody to like me, so I'll say what I think will please them.

Me Think Say Want Actor Will

I just wanted to be myself and that's why I chose to do 'Big Brother,' because I wanted everyone to see the real Amy Childs.

Myself Brother Why Real See Big

I'm definitely proud of myself anytime I can make Amanda Peet break out into laughter.

Myself Laughter Proud I Can Out

If we do not get No Child Left Behind right for Limited English Proficient students, the law will be a failure for most schools in the 15th Congressional District, and for many across the nation.

Failure Child Law Will Right Nation

It's innocence when it charms us, ignorance when it doesn't.

Mignon McLaughlin

Ignorance Innocence Us Charms

But that was my very first time on a set and they said, you know, you have to stand on a mark. That little piece of tape that you stand on is called a mark. I kept correcting them and telling them that my name was Michael and not Mark. They said, 'No, no honey.' I was a little green.

Michael Weatherly

Time Green Name Stand You Honey

If sexual intercourse, as the poets tell us, began in 1963, it was another decade and a half before the American political system began to take notice.

Michael Kinsley

American Political Tell System Take

At home, our parents never compared us. I mean, there were seven of us kids. Obviously, I always looked up to my brother and his work, and I have nothing but utter respect. But I never felt we were in competition.

Work Home Respect Competition Never

Simply as a writer of books I'm thrilled and proud that Seattle should have raised, on a public vote, sufficient money to build a central library, and moreover to rebuild every other library in the city: 28 of them.

Money City Proud Library Vote Build

I'm one of five; I have three sisters, so I've always had three best girlfriends. Actually, I'm the middle child, so it's no surprise I went into acting! There's a need to be seen.

Best Child Surprise Acting Three

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