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Honore de Balzac Quotes

All humanity is passion; without passion, religion, history, novels, art would be ineffectual.

Honore de Balzac

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Passion History Art Religion Without

I think I'm right-brained, incapable of managing my way out of a brown paper bag.

Jeremy Grantham

Think Bag Way Out Paper Brown

I have found that a smile and a stick will carry you through all right, and in ninety-nine cases out of a hundred it is the smile that does the trick.

Smile You Will Right Out Through

Being from the Midwest, I would say that I like that East Coast mentality, it's more direct. What you see is what you get.

You Say More See Mentality Get

Patience is weapon. I learned that from my Laker days.

Metta World Peace

Patience Days Weapon Learned

I don't think gender even exists.

Amandla Stenberg

Think Gender Even Exists

But there is something seductive and the character, Alfie is so charming, and does make you think like you are the most important thing in the world but he's not that nice, is he.

Character World Think You Nice Like

Father served in the Air Force for 22 years.

Father Air Force Air Years Force

I just wanted to be one of those actors who works at the National Theatre the whole time.

Time Theatre Whole Just Who Wanted

The telling room is, in Spanish, known as 'el contador.'

Michael Paterniti

Room Telling Spanish Known

I hope that one day, the world gets to a place where you don't need to politicize your sexuality any more than someone needs to politicize their race - that we can just act and we can exist in this Zeitgeist, telling stories about one another.

Hope Day World Someone You Place

It's often difficult to slough off all that we've acquired, all the comforts and safety nets modern life provides for us, and realize that in those days, people were living very much on the edge - life was incredibly hard!

Life People Safety Edge Living Hard

One of the great difficulties as you rise up through an organisation is that your prior competencies are exploded and broken apart by the territory you've been promoted into: the field of human identity.

Great Broken Identity You Rise Up

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