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Madame de Stael Quotes

The desire of the man is for the woman, but the desire of the woman is for the desire of the man.

Madame de Stael

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: french
Birth: April 22, 1766 - July 14, 1817

Topics

Woman Man Desire

Designers have a reputation for setting the tone for what people - and especially women - are supposed to wear. How long their skirts should be, things like that. I have a different philosophy: put something out there with humour; let people see that and come around to it on their own.

Women People Reputation Philosophy

If Congress continues to sit on its hands, and the drug companies continue to stash cash in their stockings, Americans will be forever bound in the Jacob Marley-like chains of high prices.

Hands Congress Chains Will High Sit

It's good to pay high taxes - you have free schools, free universities. It's a much more decent society than those where everybody pays their own way, and some people don't get anything.

Stellan Skarsgard

Good People Society Free You Way

I keep getting asked how I write about such smart, strong women, and my response is, what's the alternative? Weak, stupid women? They're just normal people, not role models - if you're aspiring to be like any of them, something's a little bit wrong. You may want to dress like one or have her job, but do not aspire to be her!

Women Job Smart Dress People Stupid

I served at a time when we had a strong economy, when we had deficits that we would die for today. I was able to propose a balanced budget, not over ten years, but over five years. I'm proud of that record.

Today Time Proud Strong Budget Die

Every unfortunate event does not give rise to lawsuit.

Judge Mills Lane

Rise Event Give Lawsuit Every Does

Texas is OK if you want to settle down and do your own thing quietly, but it's not for outrageous people, and I was always outrageous.

People Texas You Down Want Settle

I love Indian, Italian and Mexican food. And if it's a romantic type of thing, I like a good French restaurant.

Love Good Food Romantic Restaurant

If you write fiction, you're by yourself. There are certain advantages to that in that you don't have to explain anything to anybody. But when you get in with others who share the loneliness of the whole enterprise, you're not lonely anymore.

Loneliness Yourself Lonely You Write

I like the minute when I can get off the stage and go home, and I know I've done a good job.

Chelsea Handler

Good Home Job I Can Know Done

I've always said that when I retire, I'll decide in the training room and not after a fight.

Training Fight Said Room Retire

The murals in restaurants are on par with the food in museums.

Food Museums Par Restaurants

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