Ella Maillart Quotes

One travels to escape from it all, but that is the great illusion: It cannot be done, since one travels with one's mind.

Ella Maillart

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: swiss
  • Birth: February 20, 1903 - March 27, 1997

Topics

GreatMindIllusionDoneEscape

I will say this: Boy, did I get lucky to work with Matt Drudge and Arianna Huffington.

Andrew Breitbart

WorkSayBoyWillLuckyGet

The structural or biogenetic relations of plant products as deduced from the recognizable architectural components of the molecules have been consistent guides in my investigations.

Robert Robinson

PlantProductsConsistentBeen

Writers and journalists tend to be simplistic about politics when, like all other areas of life, it's more complicated.

Robert Harris

LifePoliticsComplicatedMoreLike

Content arises out of certain considerations about form, material, context-and that when that subject matter is sufficiently far away.

Anish Kapoor

Far AwayMatterContentOutAway

For millions, Roger Ebert will be remembered as a writer and television personality who brought a sense of passion and excellence to his craft. For me, he is a man who fused joy and courage as few others ever have. My life was enriched by having such a friend; it is poorer for losing such a friend.

Jeff Greenfield

LifeFriendPassionCourageManJoy

It is an excellent rule to be observed in all disputes, that men should give soft words and hard arguments; that they should not so much strive to vex as to convince each other.

John Wilkins

MenWordsStriveHardConvinceRule

Every Bond girl has a certain charm, and sometimes - almost every time - that charm is more important than beauty. In the films and in life.

Stephanie Sigman

LifeBeautyGirlTimeBondMore

I work in film, TV, commercials and do live PR stunts for companies. A lot of my time is spent reading scripts and looking at designing sequences, speaking to directors and producers about how they want the sequences to look, how they will work and budgeting those stunts.

Steve Truglia

WorkLiveTimeLookingReadingLook

One can always debate questions back and forth.

Robert Bourassa

QuestionsBackDebateAlwaysForth

Video will drive the share-shift in advertising.

Ross Levinsohn

AdvertisingDriveWillVideo

My mother always read to me as a child. I really believe that bonding time between a parent and child is so important and precious. I have lasting memories of those stories because the experience was special.

Mary Engelbreit

MotherMemoriesTimeExperienceMe

I'm not sure that too many Americans would choose the president to manage their retirement accounts.

Mike Pompeo

RetirementChoosePresidentSureToo

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