Madame Bovary Quotes
Collection of top 18 famous quotes about Madame Bovary
Madame Bovary Quotes & Sayings
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We must not touch our idols; the gilt sticks to our fingers.
— Gustave Flaubert
Rowing is such a fine sport. Everyone goes backward, and the leader can see his opponents as they struggle in vain.
— Brad Alan Lewis
A generation of children has been betrayed.
— William Hague
Muslims are not your enemy.
— Bernie Sanders
An interviewer asked me what book I thought best represented the modern American woman. All I could think of to answer was: Madame Bovary.
— Joseph McCarthy
Madame Bovary is myself.
— Gustave Flaubert
She loved the sea only for its storms, and greenery only when it was scattered among ruins.
— Gustave Flaubert
The smooth folds of her dress concealed a tumultuous heart, and her modest lips told nothing of her torment. She was in love.
— Gustave Flaubert
Madame Bovary and a flying carpet, they are both untrue in the same way. Somebody made them up.
— Salman Rushdie
Children are given us to discourage our better emotions.
— Hector Hugh Munro
Creating something is all about problem-solving.
— Philip Seymour Hoffman