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Victor Hugo Quotes

A creditor is worse than a slave-owner; for the master owns only your person, but a creditor owns your dignity, and can command it.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: french
Birth: February 26, 1802 - May 22, 1885

Topics

Dignity Person Master Worse Your

As actors, we have a philosophy, which is this: great fun. That has transmitted itself into the dwarf philosophy of life. We're up for a brawl, we're up for a bloody good feed, and if you've got food, well, we share what we've got, and so should you.

Life Good Great Food Fun You

I don't know that any writing comes easily, but I certainly get more immersed in novels. I don't think the routine is any different, but fiction tends to pull me further away from my life. When I'm deep in a novel, I don't pay bills and I walk around in one shoe, drinking two-day old coffee, and calling my kids by the wrong names.

Life Coffee Walk Me Writing Think

It looks to me to be obvious that the whole world cannot eat an American diet.

Me World American Diet Looks Eat

I hate receiving compliments; I hate being told I'm talented or people think I'm going to be a movie star. I always feel that it's forced and fake.

Hate People Think Fake Feel Always

You have to be smart. The easy days are over.

Robert Kiyosaki

Intelligence Smart Easy You Over

I've always kind of done exactly what my instincts said.

Said Done Kind Always Instincts

Nothing is as peaceful as when Christmas is over, when one has been forgiven for everything and can be normal again.

Peaceful Nothing Christmas Everything

Nature has endowed us with needs; among them are some that she leaves to our own activity to satisfy. Abundant as are the gifts she has bestowed upon us, still more abundant are our desires. We seem born to be dissatisfied.

Nature Born More She Own Seem

I'm the king of Dublin.

It's good not only to realize that you can't please all of the people all of the time, but that you don't want to. There's a certain type of reader that you don't ever want to write for.

Good Time People You Want Write

What I'm definitely against is the plodding, paint-by-numbers 19th-century-style novel that's still being written today. I just don't understand why you'd read or write that in 2011.

Today You Why Understand Write Just

As soon as you start feeling like you can't trust the person and you need to check his phone or have his Facebook password or look through his messages - as soon as that trust barrier is broken - it's hard to keep a relationship going after that.

Relationship Trust Broken Start Look

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