J. M. G. Le Clezio Quotes

Language is the most extraordinary invention in the history of humanity, the one which came before everything and which makes it possible to share everything.

J. M. G. Le Clezio

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: April 13, 1940

Topics

HistoryLanguageHumanityPossible

I try to do different things. My main goal is to choose roles where I won't repeat myself or where I will not be doing the same role over and over. I try to do a villain, the best friend to the lead, and then a lead. I try to vary it up because if I don't, I will get bored.

Ana Layevska

FriendMyselfBestVillainChoose

Having a great intellect is no path to being happy.

Stephen Fry

PathGreatHappyBeing HappyBeing

I think it's almost an indulgence to focus on the dark side of things. And as you get older, you want to focus on the positive.

Rob Brydon

PositiveFocusThinkYouDarkWant

I just don't like the whole Hollywood thing.

Robert Carlyle

HollywoodWholeJustLikeThing

You can't be no philanthropist, no Warren Buffett, unless you make something first.

Rohan Marley

YouFirstSomethingMakeUnless

I was 82 years old before Who's Who thought I was enough of a big shot to do a piece on me.

Joseph Barbera

MeThoughtEnoughOldYearsBig

I've spent my whole life in real estate, whether it's in our hotels or looking at the competition, and it's my curse to walk into every room and not be drawn to the flaws and have the little imperfections drive me crazy - because they didn't need to happen.

Donald Trump, Jr.

LifeWalkCompetitionMeReal Estate

I was always taught about the importance of giving back and helping those less fortunate. I think it's also incredibly rewarding.

Claire Holt

ThinkGivingBackGiving BackAlways

We live in an era where pizzas show up faster than the police.

Claude Chabrol

LivePoliceUpWhereShowEra

Adele is selling millions of records, and everybody tries to sing like Adele.

Boy George

SellingSingRecordsLikeEverybody

I like the Baldwin boys a great deal. Alec is super-smart, super-articulate, almost too smart to be an actor.

Anthony LaPaglia

GreatSmartActorDealAlmostLike

With the duckets that I now have safe, I think I will retire at 66 years of age, praise God, in good health.

Winslow Homer

GoodGood HealthGodAgeHealthNow

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