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Voltaire Quotes

The ear is the avenue to the heart.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: french
Birth: November 21, 1694 - May 30, 1778

Topics

Love Heart Ear Avenue

I am not a supporter of the rhetoric of, 'Dear, dear, the toys have got lead paint.' If I had a manufacturer in China that allowed that to happen, I'd fire them instantly.

Fire I Am Rhetoric Toys Paint China

Listening to the stories told in jazz music and how those artists expressed their truths about the times and what they were dealing with is what struck me the most.

Music Me Listening Jazz Artists How

When I started, I was an artist; I wanted to be an artist. I became an actor almost by accident. I acted for fifteen years and tried to produce. I looked for stories that were the story beneath the story that you thought you knew, like 'The Candidate'.

Story Thought You Artist Actor

Never trust people; always trust paper. I'd marry a piece of paper if I could.

Trust People Never Always Paper

Even in winter an isolated patch of snow has a special quality.

Andy Goldsworthy

Nature Winter Snow Quality Special

But I got a guy on third, I was in a jam the other day in a game, all those situations, when you need a strikeout there, in big spots. But we are very aware of that fact, that these guys put the ball in play.

Day Game You Play Need Big

Ignorance and a narrow education lay the foundation of vice, and imitation and custom rear it up.

Education Ignorance Foundation Vice

For me, it's a real shock to see American mainstream films. I can't see these films because it's always the same thing to me. This is very American. Violence is very American, and I can't understand these films. Why do they use violence? To show what? Masculinity? To show fear? Defense? What are you showing with all this violence?

Fear Me American Violence You Why

French designers are classic, chic, and traditional.

Classic French Traditional Chic

The 5G world will be a collaborative ecosystem, and the role of what each of us will do in that remains to be thought through.

World Thought Will Through Us Role

I was educated by monks - I thank them dearly for the education they gave me, but I am no longer a Catholic.

Education I Am Me Educated Catholic

When you introduce something new to a country, you want to do it right. Generally, that means you have to do it yourself.

Willy Bogner, Jr.

Yourself You Country New Want Right

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