Charles Trenet famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • Americans think the only funny Brits are John Cleese, Benny Hill and whoever makes our toothpaste. They're not laughing with us, they are laughing at us.

  • She frowned."You're not very friendly." I let out a short laugh."What?I'm not friendly to a ghost who floats into my house and starts touching me?Well,excuse my rudeness but this is a little disturbing.

  • It's funny, the hardest thing to do is to make something look like it's fast, loose and improvised, and get somebody to laugh.

  • I just consider myself a piece of the puzzle and I'm lucky enough to be asked or invited to the party, if you will. I hope I can bring some laughs and grimaces to the fans.

  • Loyalty is the pledge of truth to oneself and others.

  • Unkindness almost always stands for the displeasure that one has in oneself.

  • All resistance is a rupture with what is. And every rupture begins, for those engaged in it, through a rupture with oneself.

  • Just as true humor is laughter at oneself, true humanity is knowledge of oneself.

  • Guard against idols -- yes, guard against all idols, of which surely the greatest is oneself.

  • To know how to free oneself is nothing; the arduous thing is to know what to do with one's freedom.