"It may be said that his wit shines at the expense of his memory."

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Source : Alain-Rene Lesage (2011). “The Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane”, p.263, The Floating Press

Alain-Rene Lesage

#Memories Quotes #Shining Quotes #May Quotes

“I know labs where women refuse to make a coffee for others because they don't want to be seen doing seemingly female things. I think this is stupid. Why not make a coffee, bring a cake? I do it.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de
“I decided to try to make a show of my own where I could invite an audience to obsess about race the way I sometimes do. So it was an attempt to dig into the race and history in America, and to make it personal and dramatic.”
“s past history and stand alone.”
“Once again, we shall have to operate not only outside the box, but outside the room containing the box.”
“The most important thing is setting up these directives for yourself. Like, "I'm only going to use these three colors - go!" That's why Einstein wore the same thing every day; you don't want to have to reinvent the wheel every morning.”
“What money creates, money preserves: if thy wealth decays, thy honor dies; it is but a slippery happiness which fortunes can give, and frowns can take; and not worth the owning which a night's fire can melt, or a rough sea can drown.”
“The business always gets in the way of basketball.”
“I have a theory that the hosts are like babies. Whatever you do, they will learn, imitate, and do it back. It's like the purity and clarity of a newborn. If they're a clean slate, there's no agenda - just the need to survive.”

Source : "'Westworld' Star Angela Sarafyan on the Major Finale Twist You Probably Missed". Interview with Mehera Bonner, www.marieclaire.com. December 5, 2016.

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