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Ella Maillart Quotes

I can see now that a concept or even a feeling makes no sense unless out of our substance we spin around it a web of references, of relationships, of values.

Ella Maillart

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Values Feeling I Can Relationships

There's no better feeling than making your little girls laugh.

Jerry O'Connell

Little Girls Better Laugh Feeling

The attraction in this city is money, from gambling. What you are if you work here is a shill.

Joe Williams

Work Money City Gambling You Here

Marc Lore has been a mentor of mine for a long time. He taught me how to hire people and how to do the hardest thing in business, which is to make a great culture. I believe Marc is the most innovative and ambitious e-commerce entrepreneur on the planet.

Andy Dunn

Business Great Time Culture People

Watching soccer is my main hobby, really. I'm no tactician or coach, but I enjoy watching the free flow of it, the different styles, and the histories behind clubs. Like Barcelona vs. Madrid - it's not just a soccer game; it's a geopolitical struggle. There are great storylines and no commercials.

Andrew Luck

Great Struggle Free Game Hobby Flow

You don't want to be a one-trick pony. On a lot of Smiths songs, I used a pick or a plectrum, and for some of the slow songs, I used my thumbs and my fingers. That's why I love the bass - it's adaptable, and you can express yourself so well with it.

Andy Rourke

Love Yourself Slow You Want Why

Clumsiness attempts to fix simplicity straight in the eye. It is not a mark of incompetence but of reticence.

Jean-Luc Godard

Simplicity Eye Fix Incompetence Mark

Every model is a living sculpture - art in-vivo.

Stephane Rolland

Art Sculpture Living Model Every

Maybe we like our politicians to appear like bumbling oafs. It certainly never did Ronald Reagan or George Bush any harm. The Italians still seem enamoured of Silvio Berlusconi - a man whose entry into a room is less likely to be greeted with the Italian national anthem than by the Benny Hill theme tune.

Rory Bremner

Man Hill Never Theme Room Seem

I don't think Ireland has really embraced me, but it is not really for me to say. Obviously, people shouldn't embrace me just because I'm Irish, but it is where I'm from. I'm extremely proud to be Irish.

Roisin Murphy

People Me Proud Think Just Because

Research on child abuse suggests that religious beliefs can foster, encourage, and justify the abuse of children. When contempt for sex underlies teachings, this creates a breeding ground for abuse.

Mary Garden

Children Child Research Sex Abuse

Greatness is not guarding yourself from the people; greatness is being accepted by the people.

Mike Tyson

Yourself Greatness People Being

Millionaires are marrying their secretaries because they are so busy making money they haven't time to see other girls.

Doris Lilly

Time Money Busy Making Money See