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Revolutionary intellectuals have the historic mission of inventing the vocabulary and the themes for the next tyranny.
— Nicolas Gomez Davila
I have a thought for Nicolas Sarkozy, you know my loyalty on his account, but I profess it too for Jacques Chirac.
— Jean-Francois Cope
I never desired to really go to Hollywood and make films, and purely because I want my entire control, which I'm used to having.
— Nicolas Winding Refn
Go early to bed. Start maybe working out a little sooner. Stay patient. Stop smoking.
— Nicolas Colsaerts
I think I've never really liked the idea of genre, a film that follows the rules of a genre.
— Nicolas Roeg
When nothing in society deserves respect, we should fashion for ourselves in solitude new silent loyalties.
— Nicolas Gomez Davila
Being right is one more good reason for not succeeding
— Nicolas Gomez Davila
I don't know if my wife left me because of my drinking or I started drinking 'cause my wife left me.
— Nicolas Cage
I like fantasy. I like horror, science fiction because I can get avant-garde with those performances in those movies.
— Nicolas Cage
I put a mustache and some eyebrows on, and I looked just like Nicolas Cage ... We have the same amazingly handsome good looks.
— Marilyn Manson
Wise politics is the art of invigorating society and weakening the State.
— Nicolas Gomez Davila
The French people need to have all the facts so they can choose. And I won't be running away from it or hiding from it.
— Nicolas Sarkozy
A fool can always find a greater fool who admires him.
— Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux
I understand that people might be poor if they don't have any work, but I don't accept that someone is poor if they've worked really hard.
— Nicolas Sarkozy
The goal is to meet the challenge of racial interbreeding ...
— Nicolas Sarkozy
I don't give any gifts to the rich.
— Nicolas Sarkozy
You are the eternal France, I love you.
— Nicolas Sarkozy
There's no one 'right' way of making a science fiction movie; there's no one way of making any kind of movie, really!
— Nicolas Roeg
When I look around, I begin to understand what Socrates meant when he said, 'How much there is in the world I do not want.'
— Nicolas Roeg
Love is the exchange of two fantasies and the contact of two skins ...
— Nicolas Chamfort
Only he lives his life who observes it, thinks it, and says it; the rest let life live them.
— Nicolas Gomez Davila
Traveling outgrows its motives. It soon proves sufficient in itself. You think you are making a trip, but soon it is making you - or unmaking you.
— Nicolas Bouvier
The majority of the books of our time give one the impression of having been manufactured in a day out of books read the day before.
— Nicolas Chamfort
Ignorance is always ready to admire itself. Procure yourself critical friends.
— Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux
I think what makes people fascinating is conflict, it's drama, it's the human condition. Nobody wants to watch perfection.
— Nicolas Cage
What is conceived well is expressed clearly.
— Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux
Greatest fools are the most often satisfied.
— Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux
Drawing is the skeleton of what you do and color is its flesh.
— Nicolas Poussin
The artificial world that we create through images will essentially become real.
— Nicolas Winding Refn
I believe shooting chronologically gives you a very fresh perspective and you're always aware of where you are in the development of the characters.
— Nicolas Winding Refn
Whatever we well understand we express clearly, and words flow with ease.
— Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux
His passions make man live, his wisdom merely makes him last.
— Nicolas Chamfort
Love is like epidemic diseases. The more one fears it the more likely one is to contract it.
— Nicolas Chamfort
Virtue alone is the unerring sign of a noble soul.
— Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux
It is impossible to convince the fool that there are pleasures superior to those we share with the rest of the animals.
— Nicolas Gomez Davila
The reactionary's objection is not discussed; it is disdained.
— Nicolas Gomez Davila
Laissez-faire is finished. The all-powerful market that always knows best is finished.
— Nicolas Sarkozy
You never do things thinking you will make a big statement. It just happens sometimes and you are lucky.
— Nicolas Ghesquiere
The best philosophical attitude to adopt towards the world is a union of the sarcasm of gaiety with the indulgence of contempt.
— Nicolas Chamfort
The contact of two epidermises.
— Nicolas Chamfort
I grew up with the idea that once you found yourself with your clothes, why change?
— Nicolas Ghesquiere
Some things are easier to legalize than to legitimate.
— Nicolas Chamfort
I do like characters that have flaws, some sort of pathos to them that they are trying to sort out.
— Nicolas Cage
Nothing is really beautiful but truth, and truth alone is lovely.
— Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux
You know the one I want to do? I want to make Batgirl.
— Nicolas Winding Refn
When you want to be well-liked in the world, you have to let a lot of people teach you things that you know and they don't.
— Nicolas Chamfort
The contemplative life is often miserable. One must act more, think less, and not watch oneself live.
— Nicolas Chamfort
Nobody wants to watch perfection.
— Nicolas Cage
I would say that I'm 98 percent skeptical, but the other 2 percent [is] open for the possibility of things.
— Nicolas Cage
Good and bad, what's good and bad? I don't know.
— Nicolas Winding Refn
May misfortune follow us for the rest of our lives, but never catch up-Nicolas Fox, The Heist
— Janet Evanovich
Hope is but a charlatan that ceases not to deceive us. For myself happiness only began when I had lost it.
— Nicolas Chamfort
If an actor or actress is recognizable, that changes our perception of them.
— Nicolas Winding Refn
Someone like Vincent Price or somebody like Christopher Lee, they never won an award, and it doesn't matter. They're cool.
— Nicolas Cage
I wish I was a great writer or a great journalist or a great scientist or a great artist; I'm not.
— Nicolas Berggruen
More than anything, I'm designing for a woman of today. I want to be a witness of my time.
— Nicolas Ghesquiere
Attentiveness is the natural prayer of the Soul,
— Nicolas Malebranche
Our soul is not united to our body in the ordinary sense of these terms. It is immediately and directly united to God alone.
— Nicolas Malebranche
War has been declared on France ...
— Nicolas Sarkozy
We take our colors, chameleon-like, from each other.
— Nicolas Chamfort
It is children only who enjoy the present; their elders either live on the memory of the past or the hope of the future.
— Nicolas Chamfort
The hole was playing downwind and I managed to get a good bounce.
— Nicolas Colsaerts
To be a young Gaullist is to be a revolutionary!
— Nicolas Sarkozy
Every day I add to the list of things I refuse to discuss. The wiser the man, the longer the list.
— Nicolas Chamfort
Brunch is boring, but that's part of the charm of it.
— Nicolas Berggruen
I'm a very feminine man. I like feminine things. I don't go to strip clubs. I don't drink beer. I don't play sports.
— Nicolas Winding Refn
Covetousness is a sort of mental gluttony, not confined to money, but craving honor, and feeding on selfishness.
— Nicolas Chamfort
Swallow a toad in the morning and you will encounter nothing more disgusting the rest of the day.
— Nicolas Chamfort
Knowledge is boundless,human capacity, limited. — Nicolas Chamfort
Someone described Providence as the baptismal name of chance; no doubt some pious person will retort that chance is the nickname of Providence.
— Nicolas Chamfort
Contemptuous people are sure to be contemptible.
— Nicolas Chamfort
I find children inspiring. The way they look at the world. The magical world they live in, to me, is inspiring.
— Nicolas Cage
Many love humanity only in order to forget God with a clear conscience.
— Nicolas Gomez Davila
We leave unmolested those who set the fire to the house, and prosecute those who sound the alarm.
— Nicolas Chamfort
Conviction is the conscience of the mind.
— Nicolas Chamfort
Love comes from the strangest places.
— Nicolas Winding Refn
I fought for the values of responsibility, and I'm not a man who does not accept his responsibilities.
— Nicolas Sarkozy
He who leaves the game wins it.
— Nicolas Chamfort
Happy who in his verse can gently steer From grave to light, from pleasant to severe.
— Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux
The minute you celebrate narcissism, which on one hand is very complex, it's very ridiculous. You have to love oneself with humor.
— Nicolas Winding Refn
You find yourself in the world, without any power, immovable as a rock, stupid, so to speak, as a log of wood.
— Nicolas Malebranche
Revolutions are frightening, but election campaigns are disgusting.
— Nicolas Gomez Davila
Society is divided into two classes, the shearers and the shorn.
— Nicolas Chamfort
Some things are true whether you believe in them or not.
— Nicolas Cage
I think I jump around more when I'm alone.
— Nicolas Cage
I grew up in the '80s and John Hughes was the filmmaker making serious movies for teenagers.
— Nicolas Winding Refn
The success of many books is due to the affinity between the mediocrity of the author's ideas and those of the public.
— Nicolas Chamfort
To possess a good cognomen is a long way on the road of success in life.
— Nicolas Chamfort
I believe in analysis and not forecasting.
— Nicolas Darvas