Francois de La Rochefoucauld Quotes

Those that have had great passions esteem themselves for the rest of their lives fortunate and unfortunate in being cured of them.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: September 15, 1613 - March 17, 1680

Topics

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Government by blackmail is incompatible with democracy.

Jerrold Nadler

GovernmentDemocracyIncompatible

I grew up watching stuff with Jim Carey, Robin Williams and Sandra Bullock in them. I've always been attracted to the actors who are a little more off beat.

Amanda Crew

MoreWatchingAlwaysUpLittleBeat

I first paid attention to fashion when I was around 15, but I don't really care much about it these days.

Suga

FashionCareAttentionFirstDays

Making movies is a very different experience in a lot of ways. It's difficult when you're used to owning the copyright and having a landlord's possessory rights - I rent my plays to the companies that do them and, if I'm upset, I can pull the play. But the only two directors I've worked with are pretty great.

Tony Kushner

GreatExperienceYouI CanPlay

I'm not someone who has to make a film at any cost. I have to find the right way to make it or not at all.

Rithy Panh

SomeoneFindWayRightCostFilm

Surely, we've got a way that we can tinker with this system that shuttles our children from decrepit, underfunded schools to brand-new high-tech prisons.

Michelle Alexander

ChildrenWaySystemGotOurPrisons

I've seen all the Judd Apatow movies, and I'd love to have a really funny little part in one of them some day.

Miranda Cosgrove

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One of the best games to play with a significant other is Nintendo's 'Super Mario Maker,' for the Wii U, which lets you build and play your own Mario courses.

Jason Schreier

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When I decided I wanted to become an author, I never thought something I wrote would be used as a way to start conversations that are otherwise difficult to begin.

Jay Asher

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The 150th anniversary of Penn State will highlight what is important and good about this distinguished institution and the fine people and research that it produces.

Don Sherwood

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Here in Hollywood you can actually get a marriage license printed on an Etch-A-Sketch.

Dennis Miller

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What's important is self-appreciation.

Donnie Wahlberg

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