Edmond de Goncourt Quotes

As a general truth, it is safe to say that any picture that produces a moral impression is a bad picture.

Edmond de Goncourt

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: May 26, 1822 - July 16, 1896

Topics

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Grammar is a piano I play by ear. All I know about grammar is its power.

Joan Didion

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I've always tended to play people who relish playing against the rules.

Jeremy Irons

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I don't want what Shaun Cassidy gets. I am a serious actress.

Melissa Sue Anderson

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Try to be a rainbow in someone's cloud.

Maya Angelou

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In 1998, I set up and directed a research group at the Nanotechnology Institute newly created in the Research Center of Karlsruhe. This allowed to offer to former post-doctoral coworkers the opportunity to develop and to progressively set up independent research activities in nanoscience and nanotechnology.

Jean-Marie Lehn

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I don't really go around feeling very Irish at all. I don't go to Irish pubs. I've lived so many places, and I'm still so curious about the bigger world. It's grand to be alive in a time when mobility is so accessible.

Stuart Townsend

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You're always playing the game to reach the ultimate goal.

Tony Romo

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I believe that we all have a responsibility to give back. No one becomes successful without lots of hard work, support from others, and a little luck. Giving back creates a virtuous cycle that makes everyone more successful.

Ron Conway

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I was a blueberry picker, bindery worker, bookstore clerk and later manager, and a Realtor.

Lisa McMann

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I think it's important, however, that as we again talk about the importance of free speech we make it clear that actions predicated on violent talk are not America they are not who were they are not what we do and they will be prosecuted, so I want that message to be clear also.

Loretta Lynch

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The movie says, You can lose your job and your way and still rescue yourself. 'Larry Crowne' creates a self-excavated utopia, and I love that idea, that message.

Julia Roberts

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I was a safari guide in the 1980s in Kenya.

Don Winslow

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