"First I went to the Sorbonne to do my licence en lettres, but I also started to study law"

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Source : "Surfer on the new wave" by Peter Lennon, www.theguardian.com. June 15, 2001.

Claude Chabrol

#Law Quotes #Firsts Quotes #Study Quotes

“I realized that kids everywhere go for the same stuff; and seeing as we'd done it in England, there's no reason why we couldn't do it in America too.”
“You are exactly like Jesus when you are wearing his armor.”
“This, of course, has no chance of passing. But then Tuesday night'Â€Â™s State of the Union address could be the first one in history deliberately designed solely to generate a Pavlovian rage response in members of the opposing party.”
“At least we know we tend to be afraid. If you object to my plural noun, I'll retract it.”
“Strive for perfection, but settle for excellence.”
“Chuckling to herself, Nancy said aloud, "Romance and detective work won't mix tonight!”

Source : Carolyn Keene (1930). “Nancy Drew 03: The Bungalow Mystery”, p.61, Penguin
“If we are to transform the world, we must first begin by transforming ourselves.”
“"A child!" said Edith, looking at her. "When was I a child? What childhood did you ever leave to me? I was a woman - artful, designing, mercenary, laying snares for men - before I knew myself, or you, or even understood the base and wretched aim of every new display I learnt. You gave birth to a woman. Look upon her. She is in her pride tonight."”

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