Madame Quotes

77 quotes by 64 authors

Madame, it is an old word and each one takes it new and wears it out himself. It is a word that fills with meaning… — Ernest Hemingway
Pierre Curie, a brilliant scientist, happened to marry a still more brilliant one-Marie, the famous Madame Curie-and is the only great scientist in history who… — Isaac Asimov
Madame Curie didn't stumble upon radium by accident. She searched and experimented and sweated and suffered years before she found it. Success rarely is an… — B. C. Forbes
And what have you laymen made of hell? A kind of penal servitude for eternity, on the lines of your convict prisons on earth, to… — Georges Bernanos
Rather would I have the love songs of romantic ages, rather Don Juan and Madame Venus, rather an elopement by ladder and rope on a… — Emma Goldman
I have gas mask in my office because I took Chem/bio warfare training class so I can report in case of an attack. Itâ€™s on… — Anderson Cooper
Carla Hesse has given us an astonishing new look at women's struggle for independent expression and moral autonomy during the French Revolution and afterward. Denied… — Natalie Zemon Davis
I recall having read, at the brothers' instance, Madame Blavatsky's Key to Theosophy. This book stimulated in me the desire to read books on Hinduism,… — Mahatma Gandhi
Hell, madame, is to love no longer. — Georges Bernanos
In politics, madame, you need two things: friends, but above all an enemy. — Brian Mulroney
Her imperturbable self-confidence (Duchesse de Maine) caused Madame de Stael to write that the Duchesse believed in herself the same way she believed in God,… — Antonia Fraser
Madame Nature allows no dangerous classes, in the modern sense. She has, doubtless for some wise reason, no mercy for the weak. She rewards each… — Charles Kingsley
In Madame Bovary Flaubert never allows anything to go on too long; he can suggest years of boredom in a paragraph, capture the essence of… — Michael Dirda
The music of this opera (Madame Butterfly) was dictated to me by God. I was merely instrumental in getting it on paper and communicating it… — Giacomo Puccini
But oh! the Latin!-Madame, you can really have no idea of what a mess it is. The Romans would never have found time to conquer… — Heinrich Heine
In great quantity, madame. In great quantity. — Curnonsky
Madame Ratignolle hoped that Robert would exercise extreme caution in dealing with the Mexicans, who, she considered, were a treacherous people, unscrupulous and revengeful. She… — Kate Chopin
My dear Madame, I just noticed that I forgot my cane at your house yesterday; please be good enough to give it to the bearer… — Marcel Proust
Madame....gloatingly savored her words as earlier she had savored her pig's trotter. — Georges Simenon
I have met a great celebrity, Madame Dudevant, known as George Sand... Her appearance is not to my liking. Indeed there is something about her… — Frederic Chopin

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