Contenance Larousse Quotes & Sayings

I'm learning to accept the lack of privacy as the real downer in my profession. — Halle Berry

Hence while in respect of its substance and the definition that states what it really is in essence virtue is the observance of the mean, in point of excellence and rightness it is an extreme. — Aristotle.

I've always been a fan of sci-fi, fantasy, and horror. I like working with larger-than-life characters in fascinating worlds - places where the rules are different. — Gale Anne Hurd

You can always spot clothes made in a good place. — Lillian Hellman

Art is something to be proud of. Art is no compromise. — Christian Bale

I gave a silent prayer of thanks that I didn't seem to be lousy. I had probably been too filthy for any self-respecting louse to take up residence. — Patrick Rothfuss

It is astonishing that Monod's Les Adieux are not better known. This courageous French Reformed pastor was both passionate in his care for people and singular in his devotion to God. — William Edgar

As for omens, there is no such thing as an omen. Destiny does not send us heralds. She is too wise or too cruel for that. — Oscar Wilde

In this complex world, the scientific method, and the consequences of the scientific method are central to everything the human race is doing and to wherever we are going. — Robert A. Heinlein

I can remember the very spot in the road, whilst in my carriage, when to my joy the solution occurred to me. — Charles Darwin

what is made to fly will not do well trapped on the ground, — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

I have come to realise that customers love companies that make them feel good about themselves - companies that reflect what they, the customers, believe about themselves. Customers fall in love with the company that says to them, "You are unique. You are great. We are the only ones who can make you feel that way. Fall in love with us and we will continue to make you feel great. — J. N. HALM

Geek e-mail sign-off: No trees were killed to send this message, but a large number of electrons were terribly inconvenienced. — Neil DeGrasse Tyson

There is nothing like calamity for refreshing the moment. Ironically, the last several years my life had begun to feel shapeless, like underwear with the elastic gone, the days down around my ankles. — Abigail Thomas