"It is easy for a somebody to be modest, but it is difficult to be modest when one is a nobody."

-- Jules Renard

#Modesty Quotes #Easy Quotes #Difficult Quotes

“Painting seems like impossibility, with only a sign now and then of its own light.”
“When I did 'Parent Trap,' I was ten. I was thrown off by the whole fame thing.”
“Soft money will find its way and seep into the political system and corrode it, unless we plug every hole.”
“I do think, even though I've made these genre movies, there's what happens in the movie and then there's what the movie's about. And for me, what the movie's about is so much more interesting.”
“The great passion in a man's life may not be for women or men or wealth or toys or fame, or even for his children, but for his masculinity, and at any point in his life he may be tempted to throw over the things for which he regularly lays down his life for the sake of that masculinity. He may keep this passion secret from women, and he may even deny it to himself, but the other boys know it about themselves and the wiser ones know it about the rest of us as well.”
“Insurrection is the last remedy, especially when the people have acquired the belief that peaceful means to secure the remedies for evils prove futile.”
“The greatest teacher is just going out and playing.”
“Tall, sandy blonde, with sort of blue eyes, skinny in places, fat in others. An average gal.”

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