Honore de Balzac Quotes

It is easier to be a lover than a husband for the simple reason that it is more difficult to be witty every day than to say pretty things from time to time.

Honore de Balzac

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: May 20, 1799 - August 18, 1850

Topics

TimeDaySimpleHusbandEvery Day

It seems to me that those songs that have been any good, I have nothing much to do with the writing of them. The words have just crawled down my sleeve and come out on the page.

Joan Baez

GoodWordsMeWritingDownPage

Acting is the business of truth, so that we can see ourselves reflected back and learn.

Melissa Leo

BusinessTruthLearnBackActing

The best Chateauneuf-du-Papes are among the most natural expressions of grapes, place and vintage. Chateauneuf-du-Pape vineyards are farmed organically or biodynamically, and the region's abundant sunshine and frequent wind (called 'le mistral') practically preclude the need for treating the fields with herbicides or pesticides.

Robert M. Parker, Jr.

SunshineBestWindVintagePlace

I'm ashamed to admit this, but I didn't read a novel all the way through until after high school. Blasphemy, I know. I'm an author now. Books and words are my world.

Matt de la Pena

WordsSchoolWorldHigh SchoolKnow

What the media misses is the amount of anger that's out there. Trump didn't create that.

Steve Bannon

AngerMediaCreateOutTrumpMisses

I'm not going to throw haymakers the whole fight; I'll gas out.

Stipe Miocic

FightOutGoingWholeGasThrow

Apple, iTunes, and streaming services have made the single a more easy thing to access. What that's done has made the album as a collection of songs almost meaningless. But an album that has a concept or story or reason to be an album, if anything, has more meaning now than it ever has.

Matt Bellamy

StoryMeaningEasyAppleDoneNow

I think it's because I'm so hard on myself that I can push myself this far.

Mirai Nagasu

MyselfThinkPushI CanHardFar

When I do a show, I jot little notes for me to remember, and when the show is done and forgotten, I chuck them all over the car. My wife goes nuts.

Dominic Holland

CarWifeMeRememberDoneOver

If you don't change, then what's the point of anything happening to you?

Douglas Coupland

ChangeYouPointAnythingHappening

My favorite Galaxie 500 album is the first one, 'Today,' recorded in three days at Noise New York and produced by Kramer. It contains my favorite Galaxie 500 songs: 'Temperature's Rising,' 'Tugboat,' and our interpretation of Jonathan Richman's 'Don't Let Our Youth Go to Waste.'

Dean Wareham

TodayNew YorkYouthGoNewThree

If something is bothering you, keep it to yourself.

David Strickland

YourselfYouKeepSomething

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