Gustave Flaubert Quotes

Everything one invents is true, you may be perfectly sure of that. Poetry is as precise as geometry.

Gustave Flaubert

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

PoetryYouTrueGeometryEverything

One must never assume that a character is sympathetic because of either the actor playing them or the fact that they're a lead. I think that's a recipe for failure, actually, because if they become unsympathetic, you lose your audience.

Melissa Rosenberg

FailureCharacterThinkYouLose

Nothing has existence unless you, I, or some living creature perceives it, and how it is perceived further influences that reality. Even time itself is not exempted from biocentrism.

Robert Lanza

TimeRealityYouLivingNothing

I knew I loved playing bluegrass, so I'd end up down there on Sunday nights at the bluegrass jam.

Sturgill Simpson

EndLovedDownSundayUpPlaying

You want success, and then when you do get it, you don't want it because of the attention.

Shirley Bassey

SuccessAttentionYouWantGetThen

I give my best every day in training and in games; this is the only way that I know how to play football.

Romelu Lukaku

BestDayFootballTrainingPlayWay

Nerves provide me with energy... It's when I don't have them, when I feel at ease, that's when I get worried.

Mike Nichols

MeEnergyFeelGetEaseI Feel

As a rule, our largest cities are the worst governed.

Josiah Strong

WorstRuleOurGovernedCities

There are tons of talented people out there, and we just don't get a chance to get into this system. I want to be a part of that. I want to help these young, diverse, unique voices tell stories.

Jay Ellis

PeopleChanceHelpUniqueYoungOut

If you get music on a personal level, you are doing something right. It's not just in one ear and out the other.

Jon Pardi

MusicDoingYouPersonalRightOut

Producing is so exciting because you can enable things to happen, whether it's like discovering a filmmaker who you're taking a chance on, protecting a battle and driving home at the end of the day just going, 'I'm so glad I stayed late at work and fought hard for that. Had my passion. Won that battle.'

Drew Barrymore

WorkHomePassionDayChanceEnd

The levels of poverty in 1933's rural America were unimaginable to us now. The 1933 Farm Bill, which introduced unprecedented government control over agriculture, was a reaction to the specific problems facing producers at that time.

Debbie Stabenow

TimeGovernmentControlProblemsNow

Have you seen U2's live show? It's boring as hell. It's like watching CNN.

Sharon Osbourne

LiveHellYouBoringWatchingSeen

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