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Sarah Bernhardt Quotes

Although all new ideas are born in France, they are not readily adopted there. It seems that they must first commence to prosper in a foreign country.

Sarah Bernhardt

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: french
Birth: October 22, 1845 - March 26, 1923

Topics

Ideas Born Country New First Seems

Soreness is not something you should always look for. It's good once in a while: it means you are pushing back on plateaus. But just because you aren't sore doesn't mean you aren't working hard.

Anna Kaiser

Good You Look Back Just Because

When I began my career as a flight attendant, I was a 21-year-old with a B.A. in English and stars in her eyes. I wanted to see every city in the world. I wanted to have adventures that, I hoped, would fuel a writing career some day.

Ann Hood

Stars Eyes Day City Writing World

Now when I say Sophie Ellis-Bextor I feel that's not really me because that's become this entity from doing the gigs and the shows and the make-up contracts and whatever else.

Sophie Ellis-Bextor

Me Feel Doing Now Say Become

While I do occasionally order items on the Internet, it's hard to teach an old shopper new tricks. I'm convinced that the catalogue will eventually disappear, but not until the last baby boomers have kicked off their smelly Nikes and been buried in mulch.

Rita Rudner

Baby Internet New Teach Will Hard

Mum was an amazing parent and my best pal. The tragedy of it, really, was that she died from breast cancer just as I was becoming a man, aged 17, and we were just starting to speak as adults. She was snatched away, and it felt cruel. She made me laugh.

Robert Webb

Best Man Amazing Me Speak Laugh

I know there is a God because in Rwanda I shook hands with the devil. I have seen him, I have smelled him and I have touched him. I know the devil exists, and therefore I know there is a God.

Romeo Dallaire

God Devil Hands Know Him Seen

My father left me with a clear sense that the media was something different.

Rupert Murdoch

Father Me Media Left Something

Every vampire fiction reinvents vampires to its own needs. You take what you want.

Joss Whedon

You Want Vampire Fiction Own Take

Seattle is still more Caucasian than most medium-sized cities. The sort of psychosexual politics of white fandom in context of black athletes who are also both very rich and slightly angry is just, to me, bottomlessly fascinating.

David Shields

Politics Angry Me Black Rich White

I don't think I've been in a supporting role in any of the plays I've done, ever.

Penelope Wilton

Think Done Role Been Ever Plays

I have this idea of myself that I decided when I was 12 about who I am and how I come across and what the world is like. And if I have changed or the world has changed, I don't even notice sometimes because I'm holding on to these old ideas. I am more confident - the music is proof. But I can see the change there much easier than I do as a human.

Perfume Genius

Change Music Myself I Am Ideas See

Who cares if you bunt for a base hit?

Pete Rose

You Who Who Cares Hit Cares Bunt