Zadig Voltaire Quotes & Sayings

There is a way to be a woman, ask for what we deserve and be able to negotiate. — Tracee Ellis Ross

Misrepresentation, false propaganda, innuendoes soon sprout into poisonous weeds, and before long the people find themselves victims of a pollution that has robbed them of their individual liberty and enslaved them to a group of political gangsters. — David O. McKay

When life is victorious, there is birth; when it is thwarted, there is death. A warrior is always engaged in a life-and-death struggle for Peace. — Morihei Ueshiba

There was no honor in war, less in killing, and none in dying. But there was true dignity in how men comported themselves in battle. And there was always honor to be found in standing for a just cause and defending the defenseless. — Michael Scott

It is a dangerous trap to believe that our search is over because we have gained all the riches we are going to have. — Eric Samuel Timm

(On Ingrid Bergman) "I didn't do anything I've never done before, but when the camera moves in on that Bergman face, and she's saying she loves you, it would make anybody feel romantic." — Humphrey Bogart

just because you bury something, that doesn't mean it stops existing. — Jenny Han

Between my leaping upstairs and my escalation on the stairs there is an intimate connection, think on your feet! — Sam Houssami

Navigating with a partner makes it half as difficult. We keep each other in check. It's not like she [Angie Marr] was ever a quiet little wifey wife behind the scenes. She's exactly like me. She's very smart. We're very lucky that we've always wanted the same things. She loves guitar music, she loves important records, and our lives are about records and shows and great bands. — Johnny Marr

The day after Independence Day, the sulfur from the fireworks mingling with the ocean salt - summer. — Gillian Flynn

Even when I took first prize, topped the class, won the race, I never really won anything. I was merely avoiding the embarrassment of losing. — Portia De Rossi

Who would have thought that a human and a dragon could make such a perfect match? — E.D. Baker

What! my lord," cried the fisherman, "and art thou then so unhappy, thou who bestowest favors?" "A hundred times more unhappy than thee," replied Zadig. "But how is it possible," said the good man, "that the giver can be more wretched than the receiver?" "Because," replied Zadig, "thy greatest misery arose from poverty, and mine is seated in the heart." "Did — Voltaire

We adore each other, and yet are afraid to love; we are consumed with a passion which we both condemn. Zadig — Voltaire

The key to acting - from what little I know about that wonderful craft - is listening, and interacting with the other person in order to achieve magic. One way to do that is almost to provoke. — James Gray

I do read a poem almost every morning. Unless I'm really, really late, I have to get my poem in. — Sue Monk Kidd

If I was sharp in every area, I might be too big-headed or something. — Andrae Crouch