Vicki Baum Quotes

Marriage always demands the greatest understanding of the art of insincerity possible between two human beings.

Vicki Baum

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 24, 1888 - August 29, 1960

Topics

MarriageArtUnderstandingPossible

Think how weird profit margins are: We've got high unemployment and financial crises - and world record profit margins. People think the American market is very cheap. We don't. The market quite incorrectly gives full credit to today's earnings.

Jeremy Grantham

TodayPeopleWorldThinkWeirdHigh

Sonnen doesn't know martial arts. He's a wrestler; he doesn't know how to respect people. Some say he's promoting the fight, but he disrespected my country, my family and fans.

Anderson Silva

FamilyRespectFightPeopleCountry

The best job a man could have would be a chef. They'd understand the long hours I work and the drive and ambition it takes to succeed.

Meghan Markle

WorkBestJobManChefAmbition

The most challenging part of being a dad is self-restraint. So often your instinct is to teach and tell. I am constantly reminding myself to listen to them.

Michael Chiklis

MyselfI AmTeachListenTellBeing

To create a truly digital Europe will require a foundation of high-speed, high-quality broadband, both wired and wireless.

John T. Chambers

FoundationCreateWillDigitalWired

Loving Jesus is what's most important to me. I know it sounds hokey, but it's the truth.

Stephen Baldwin

TruthMeLovingKnowImportantMost

To me, it's always interesting to see what people end up regretting, as a way maybe to avoid such regrets in your own life.

Robin Marantz Henig

LifePeopleMeEndInterestingWay

I don't try to be someone I'm not.

Robert Whittaker

SomeoneTry

When I said the city would be stronger, I didn't know that. I just hoped it. There are parts of you that say, 'Maybe we're not going to get through this.' You don't listen to them.

Rudy Giuliani

CityStrongerYouKnowSaidSay

There are scenes from books I'm happy with. I tend to think my books are all broken. But then my favourite reads are almost always books that don't, in the end, pull off what they set out to do.

Michael Winter

BrokenHappyThinkEndAlwaysOut

We are in the society of the teacher-judge, the doctor-judge, the educator-judge, the 'social-worker'-judge; it is on them that the universal reign of the normative is based; and each individual, wherever he may find himself, subjects to it his body, his gestures, his behavior, his aptitudes, his achievements.

Michel Foucault

SocietyBehaviorBodyFindWherever

Those who make the worst use of their time are the first to complain of its shortness.

Jean de la Bruyere

TimeWorstFirstComplainMakeWho

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