Patrick Modiano Quotes

I always have the impression that I write the same book.

Patrick Modiano

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: July 30, 1945

Topics

BookWriteSameAlwaysImpression

It is well for the heart to be naive and the mind not to be.

Anatole France

HeartMindNaiveWell

The irony is that 'looking down on everybody else' is a violation of the law of love, which, according to Jesus, is the absolute essence of righteousness.

John Ortberg

LoveLawLookingDownIronyEssence

I love the '70s. I think the '70s had the best music and the best movies.

Michael Jai White

LoveMusicBestThinkMoviesI Love

My ego thinks I would like to be considered for more heavyweight roles, but the price you pay for that is they are always the same kind of roles.

Steffan Rhodri

EgoYouPriceKindMorePay

At the very least, Secretary Clinton should publicly call for the unequivocal release of Saeed Abedini.

Trent Franks

ReleaseCallSecretaryShouldLeast

Sometimes, you need different things in life, you need different challenges that will give you that little boost.

Robbie Keane

LifeChallengesYouSometimesWill

We had to go on and do the work of the court and we did.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

WorkGoCourtDidHad

Anticipating that most poetry will be worse than carrying heavy luggage through O'Hare Airport, the public, to its loss, reads very little of it.

Russell Baker

PoetryLossAirportWillHeavyMost

Let hope inspire you, but let not idealism blind you. Don't look back, you can never look back.

Don Henley

HopeInspireBlindYouLookBack

In parenting, as in judging, the days are long, but the years are short.

Don Willett

ParentingShortLongJudgingDays

I always get to eat what I want because if I don't, I go insane.

Chrissy Teigen

GoWantAlwaysEatGetInsane

Part of me really wants to believe that hope is entirely available to all of us. We don't have to embrace it. It would be sentimental and silly to say that we all need it, but it is absolutely available to all of us.

Colum McCann

HopeMeBelieveSillySayEmbrace

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