"Does it take the harsh light of disaster……" — Jean-Dominique Bauby
"Does it take the harsh light of disaster to show a person’s true nature?"
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8 Quotes by Jean-Dominique Bauby
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The memory of that event has only just come back to me, now doubly painful: regret for a vanished past…
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Once, I was a master at recycling leftovers. Now I cultivate the art of simmering memories.
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If I must drool, I may as well drool on cashmere.
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Whereupon a strange euphoria came over me. Not only was I exiled, paralyzed, mute, half deaf, deprived of all pleasures,…
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Does the cosmos contain keys for opening my diving bell? A subway line with no terminus? A currency strong enough…
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I need to feel strongly, to love and admire, just as desperately as I need to breathe.
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Other letters simply relate the small events that punctuate the passage of time: roses picked at dusk, the laziness of…
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Meanwhile, fears of universal disaster sank to an all time low over the world.
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I would hate now to be married. It does occur to me on occasion that, if I fall and hit…
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I always leave that for other people to decide, because some of the things I consider to be disasters are…
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We virtually never feel our age, but thinking that we should can lead to disaster.
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There also is the plight that comes from natural disasters; these natural disasters could be alleviated or dealt with; we…
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