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Honore de Balzac Quotes

Conscience is our unerring judge until we finally stifle it.

Honore de Balzac

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Judge Conscience Finally Our Until

By creating a context of pressure, I can exact more preciseness, more brilliance. It's just as if coal is subjected to enormous pressure, you can get a diamond.

John J. McLaughlin

Pressure You I Can Creating More

I know a lot of actors talk about the importance of wardrobe, and it always seems like it's kind of a cop-out, maybe, because it seems like a minor detail to some people. But I think it's hugely important.

People Detail Think Know Important

Tennis is an individual sport, and I am quite a self-conscious person.

I Am Person Tennis Individual Quite

I think that most people will spend their whole life not figuring out what they're meant to do, or figuring out what they're meant to do on their way to do something else. So I just feel lucky that I know what I love to do. Everything else figures itself out.

Life Love People Think Feel Know

I love that drag is a way for people to vacation in the gay nightlife, but... it's quite a different experience to perform for a gay audience than a straight audience.

Love Experience Vacation People Gay

You know the slow-motion walking shot in 'Reservoir Dogs?' That was in the Tommy Udo tradition. That strut, that way of wearing your suit, is what I think gangster chic is.

Gangster Think Walking Tradition You

Our ideals of freedom, set forth and realized in our Constitution, are our greatest export to the world.

Freedom World Constitution Greatest

It ain't easy to break out of a mold, but if you do your work, people will ultimately see what you're capable of. Too often, people find it easier to make assumptions and stick with what they believe. They put you in a place and it makes their job easier. The good people constantly search for something different.

Christopher Meloni

Work Good Job People Believe Search

The worth of a prize depends on the people who have received it before you.

Antonio Munoz Molina

People Worth You Prize Who Depends

I like being innocent, but know now when I am being taken for a ride.

Ride I Am Innocent Know Now Being

Protection, as we use the word in Buddhism, is actually wisdom, it's insight. Protection is seeing and knowing deeply that all things in our experience arise due to causes, due to conditions coming together in a certain way.

Sharon Salzberg

Wisdom Experience Together Seeing

My humor was Victorian - and still is.

Humor Still Victorian

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