"Better a living beggar than a buried emperor."

-- Jean de La Fontaine

#Buried Quotes #Emperor Quotes #Beggar Quotes

“In high school I was voted the girl most likely to become a nun. That may not be impressive to you, but it was quite an accomplishment at the Hebrew Academy.”
“Hollywood is a place where they'll pay you a thousand dollars for a kiss and fifty cents for your soul.”
“Just having the camera, being able to pull back from situations and be an observer, it saved my life... I realised I could find these intimate moments and that people trusted me. That, basically, my camera was magic.”
“I know a lot of people think I'm dumb. Well, at least I ain't no educated fool.”
“Religion is the everlasting dialogue between humanity and God. Art is its soliloquy.”

Source : Franz Werfel (2017). “Between Heaven and Earth”, p.215, Pickle Partners Publishing
“What motivates me is not one more championship, it is the challenge each year. I have just thoroughly enjoyed starting in spring with a new team and trying to put all the elements together to make a team.”
“We give all we have, lives, property, safety, skill...we fight, we die, for a simple thing. Only that a man can stand up.”
“I'm not into those shows like "hey everybody, gather round the TV, let's watch The Simpsons!" I'm not one of those guys: "I gotta get home, man, Family Guy's on! I gotta race to my TV before I miss the episode of Family Guy!" I'm not one of those guys.”

Source : Source: rocksucker.co.uk

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