Best Madame Quotes
77 Madame quotes by 63 unique authors
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If you could sit down with Jesus, you wouldn't need anybody else. He could answer all of your questions. Instead of Einstein and Louis Pasteur…
— Carol Alt
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Public service used to be the highest of callings, until people like Madame Voldemort vilified it.
— Jennifer Granholm
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When you talk to young girls these days about their role modles, very few mention a chemist like Madame Curie or an astrophysicist and astronaut…
— W. Ann Reynolds
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Lord, Madame, I have fed like a farmer; I shall grow as fat as a porpoise.
— Jonathan Swift
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In two thousand years all our generals and politicians may be forgotten, but Einstein and Madame Curie and Bernard Shaw and Stravinsky will keep the…
— Anthony Burgess
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Madame de Staël thought it was pride in mankind to endeavour to penetrate the secret of the universe; and speaking of the higher metaphysics she…
— Madame de Stael
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I started going to Madame Louise's, the lesbian club where all the punk bands used to go - the Sex Pistols, the Clash. I remember…
— Boy George
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I took my mother-in-law to Madame Tussaud's Chamber of Horrors, and one of the attendants said: 'Keep her moving sir; we're stock-taking.'
— Les Dawson
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Madame Bovary is myself.
— Gustave Flaubert
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Madame, all stories, if continued far enough, end in death, and he is no true-story teller who would keep that from you.
— Ernest Hemingway
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When I was 12 years old, I read 'Nancy Drew' mysteries and biographies of Madame Curie and Florence Nightingale and books about girls who love…
— Joyce Maynard
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The library of my elementary school had this great biography section, and I read all of these paperback biographies until they were dog-eared. The story…
— Christine Quinn
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Then stay with me a little longer,' Madame Olenska said in a low tone, just touching his knee with her plumed fan. It was the…
— Edith Wharton
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Then tell Wind and Fire where to stop," returned madame; "but don't tell me.
— Charles Dickens
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Madame Bellwings, Memoir Elf Coordinator, was not at all pleased with this request, because elves who write the memoirs of teenage girls have the habit…
— Janette Rallison
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Madame Michel has the elegance of the hedgehog: on the outside she is covered in quills, a real fortress, but my gut feeling is that…
— Muriel Barbery
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Madame V begins the lesson by reading aloud the first stanza of a famous French poem: Il pleure dans mon coeur Comme il pleut sur…
— Sonya Sones
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It is a long time,' repeated his wife; 'and when is it not a long time? Vengeance and retribution require a long time; it is…
— Charles Dickens
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But what is the heart, madame? It's worth less than people think. it's quite accommodating, it accepts anything. You give it whatever you have, it's…
— Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
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The most terrible things men do, they do in the name of love."— Madame Dorothea
— Cassandra Clare
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Madame Lefoux accepted a cup of tea and sat on another little settee, next to the relocated calico cat. The cat clearly believed Madame Lefoux…
— Gail Carriger
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Unicorns, dragons, witches may be creatures conjured up in dreams, but on the page their needs, joys, anguishes, and redemptions should be just as true…
— Alberto Manguel
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Madame Lefoux shrugged. "I do not know about that, my lady. I mean to say, one's life is one thing; one's technology is an entirely…
— Gail Carriger
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Do I make you nervous, Madame Lambert?” “No. I just prefer to keep my distance.” “Evil isn’t contagious.” “I thought you said you weren’t the…
— Anne Stuart
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Doesn't it seem to you," asked Madame Bovary, "that the mind moves more freely in the presence of that boundless expanse, that the sight of…
— Gustave Flaubert
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