Jacques Quotes
46 quotes by 44 authors
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I was in 'Jacques Brel' Off-Broadway for many years, so I've always been a singing actress, but the songwriting was a complete surprise. I had…
— Amanda McBroom
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When I was first introduced to the music of Jacques Brel, I was totally floored. I had never heard anything as intelligent or sexy or…
— Amanda McBroom
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I wear a lot of wigs as Jacques Mesrine. He'd wear multiple wigs and take them off one at a time to rob three banks…
— Vincent Cassel
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People look up to Jacques Mesrine as if he were a Robin Hood, stealing from the rich, but he never gave anything back to anybody.
— Vincent Cassel
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I think my best work has been in France with great men. It's been my great fortune to work with really great men - with…
— Emmanuelle Beart
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I want to be Jacques Pepin. I want to have a nice 50-, 60-year career. I want to be on PBS when I'm 70-something, still…
— Tyler Florence
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Active people don't change the world profoundly; ideas do. Napoleon is less important in world history than Jean-Jacques Rousseau.
— Michel Houellebecq
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I hooked up with director Jacques Audiard for this film called 'Rust & Bone' with Marion Cotillard. I loved that experience so much I'm truly…
— Matthias Schoenaerts
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I do like musical films more than big Hollywood films, especially those by Jacques Demi and Vincent Minelli.
— Park Chan-wook
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Successful technologies often begin as hobbies. Jacques Cousteau invented scuba diving because he enjoyed exploring caves. The Wright brothers invented flying as a relief from…
— Freeman Dyson
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Jacques Derrida is a very important thinker and philosopher who has made serious contributions to both philosophy and literary criticism. Roland Barthes is the one…
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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We're probably close to reaching 2,000 shows, which is more than Julia Child and Jacques Pepin together.
— Emeril Lagasse
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However, it was the great 18th century social philosophers John Locke, Thomas Hobbes, and Jean-Jacques Rousseau who brought the concept of a social contract between…
— Simon Mainwaring
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It's time for a recovery and reassessment of North American thinkers. Marshall McLuhan, Leslie Fiedler and Norman O. Brown are the linked triad I would…
— Camille Paglia
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What uniform can I wear to hide my heavy heart? It is too heavy. It will always show. Jacques felt himself growing gloomy again. He…
— Jean Cocteau
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All I want is' - and he uttered the final words through clenched teeth and with a sort of shame - 'to retain my freedom.'…
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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Drive him fast to his tomb. This, from Jacques.
— Charles Dickens
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Love is the same as being lost,' says Jacques to the dark. 'Except you don't care that you're lost.
— Jedediah Berry
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...these poets here, you see, they are not of this world:let them live their strange life; let them be cold and hungry, let them run,…
— Arthur Rimbaud
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We could get kinky and see how bats and rats make love, he suggested in a whisper, warm breath against her neck. You are a…
— Christine Feehan
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