Edmond About Quotes

I have been further enlightened by the conversation and correspondence of some illustrious Italians, whom I would gladly name, were I not afraid of exposing them to danger.

Edmond About

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: February 14, 1828 - January 16, 1885

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My husband and I have kept a good balance between the work and the rest. I feel so lucky having a job, and I know so may people who focus too much on work, and their home lives suffer.

Jewel

WorkGoodHomeFocusJobBalance

Thus one memory follows another until the waves dash together over our heads, and a deep sigh swells the breast, which warns us that we have forgotten to breathe in the midst of these pure thoughts.

Max Muller

TogetherMemoryThoughtsWavesDeep

I call my ring Procter and Gamble, because David paid for it through his first commercial from Head & Shoulders. When I met David, he was waiting tables. He was below broke, in deep debt, but I followed my heart. When you're looking for a mate, don't look at his current status, but his present potential that will become a part of his future.

Alysia Reiner

FutureHeartWaitingLookingDeep

I really like visiting military bases.

Stacy Keibler

MilitaryLikeVisitingReallyBases

As a businessman, my dharma is to cater to every taste of my viewer.

Subhash Chandra

TasteBusinessmanDharmaEveryCater

No one's memory is infallible, of course - quite the opposite.

Sigrid Nunez

MemoryOppositeCourseQuite

If I wasn't acting, all I'd do is ride my bike. I've always loved doing that.

Mason Cook

RideBikeLovedDoingActingAlways

I discovered writing children's books was a way to keep living in my imagination like a child. So I wrote a number of books before I started 'Magic Tree House.' Then, once I got that, I never looked back because I could be somewhere different in every single book.

Mary Pope Osborne

ChildrenTreeImaginationChildBook

Only a genius can play a fool.

Michael Rapaport

FoolGeniusPlayOnly

Any time, as an athlete, you taste victory, you taste the top of the mountain, you want to get there again.

Dell Curry

TimeMountainVictoryYouWantTop

I think she was ready to go. Not to be kicked out. Go at the top. Undefeated.

Denis Thatcher

ThinkReadyGoSheTopOut

At this very early stage in my career, I want people to experience the music first and let it drive their imagination and their experiences.

Aubrie Sellers

MusicExperienceImaginationPeople

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