Communique Quotes & Sayings

You have to have an objective, a goal, some thought process, some strategy in your mind for whatever you do. Otherwise it's a waste of time. — Stuart McMillan

The most mediocre of males feels himself a demigod as compared with women. — Simone De Beauvoir

If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, then the rise of a trout to the tied fly, is the purest form of flattering nature with art. — R.E. Long

My parents are creative on many fronts, and they pushed me to be that way, too. They wanted me to write, actually. — Christine Elise

I never have plans for the future as you never know how things will turn out. — Nigella Lawson

That Episcopal day school Marin attended from the age of four until she entered Berkeley had as its aim "the development of a realistic but optimistic attitude," and it was characteristic of Charlotte that whenever the phrase "realistic but optimistic" appeared in a school communique she read it as "realistic and optimistic. — Joan Didion

Okay, let's put it this way. I would like to sleep with you. But it's alright if I don't sleep with you. What I'm saying is I'd like to be as fair as possible. I don't want to force anything on anybody, any more than I'd want anything forced on me. It's enough that I feel your presence or see your commas swirling around me. — Haruki Murakami

A good pickpocket isn't afraid of intimacy. — Martyn V. Halm

Oh, people will come, Ray," Phillip intones, doing his best James Earl Jones. "People will most definitely come. — Jonathan Tropper

This is my last communique from the planet of the monsters. Never again will I immerse myself in literature's bottomless cesspools. I will go back to writing my poems, such as they are, find a job to keep body and soul together, and make no attempt to be published. — Roberto Bolano

Some actors, they have to carry this macho, very masculine element to them, but it's difficult for me to understand that. — Romain Duris