"If you want to succeed in the world it is necessary, when entering a salon, that your vanity should bow to that of others."

-- Stephanie Felicite, comtesse de Genlis

#Vanity Quotes #Entering Quotes #World Quotes

“Character actors just pile up the credits because you work on a movie for like a few days. It's not like I'm the lead in everything I do - far from it. I'm not spending three or four months on a picture; I'm spending three or four weeks. Sometimes three or four days.”
“Look at what Silicon Valley has done - the advance of computers.”
“Relate your ask to the group at large by using "we" instead of "I." So I might say, "We grew our traffic by X percent this quarter and it was awesome; I brought in X percent of that." It also helps when women make it about collaboration: This is not a battle - you want to work together with the other person to get to a place you are both happy with - so remind them you're trying to come to a mutually beneficial agreement.”

Source : Source: www.marieclaire.com
“Dull indeed would be the man that did not feel the thrill awakened by the first glimpse of brilliant color in the orchard, and the cheery warbling notes borne to our ears on the first gentle breath of spring!”

Source : Arthur Cleveland Bent (1949). “Life histories of North American thrushes, kinglets, and their allies: order Passeriformes”
“Everyone is alone and yet nobody can do without other people, not just because they are useful... but also when it comes to happiness.”

Source : Maurice Merleau-Ponty (2004). “The World of Perception”, p.87, Routledge
“The loss of a child is my greatest nightmare.”
“Dress shabbily and they remember the dress; dress impeccably and they remember the woman.”

Source : "Can you be too … well-dressed?" by Daisy Buchanan, www.theguardian.com. December 29, 2013.
“And I want you to notice that one of them, one of the men almost has his tongue hanging out like he's licking his chops. Like this baby is ours now. And that's fine. You may call that love. But it looks to me a little bit like lust. And when they crave to bring the children of heterosexual couples through adoption into their homes, so that they can raise them in the homosexual lifestyle. And studies now show, that up to 20% kids raised by gay couples become gay themselves. It is a recruiting tool. And it is a child abuse tool.”

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