Douce Quotes

#1. Life do your worst; we are plump of knee and mild of eye, we are douce, glib and blithe; we inherit the semi, while others inherit the wind.

Hilary Mantel

#2. I was afraid I would get the Oscar for 'Irma La Douce' because it was popular. But I didn't want to because I didn't really think it was that good.

Shirley Maclaine

#3. You may not be aware, ma douce, but not all vampyre have a kindred, some will live out their existence without such beauty in their lives. I have waited five hundred years for you.

Nicola Claire

#4. You must understand the language of your enemy.

Barbara Kingsolver

#5. He touched her face. "I may not slip," he said, "but I fall.

Cassandra Clare

#6. He - and if there is a God, I am convinced he is a he, because no woman could or would ever fuck things up this badly.

George Carlin

#7. There's something strange about a laptop, how you can make the tiniest gesture and make the biggest sound. I don't feel I've resolved working a sense of performance into a piece yet.

Anna Meredith

#8. I didn't want to be different.
I wanted to be able to laugh
But I'm sister to an Emperor who's worshiped as a god. People fear me. I never wanted to be feared.
I don't want to be part of history, I just want to be loved ... and to love.

Frank Herbert

#9. Our biggest priority should be to stay engaged.

Penney Peirce

#10. Have you ever gazed up into the infinity of space on a clear night, awestruck by the absolute stillness and inconceivable vastness of

Eckhart Tolle

#11. I don't feel anything when I watch Shaquille O'Neal play. I don't feel anything coming off him.

Dennis Rodman

#12. I would love to be able to get behind the camera and direct actors. I think that would be a lot of fun.

Colin Hanks

#13. In the near future, we'll have games that don't depend on any platform,

Hideo Kojima

#14. Keep reading
It's one of the
most adventures
that anyone
can have

Lloyd Alexander

#15. To withhold deserved praise lest it should make its object conceited is as dishonest as to withhold payment of a just debt lest your creditor should spend the money badly.

George Bernard Shaw

#16. God never made something out of nothing; it is not in the economy or law by which the worlds were, are, or will exist

Brigham Young

#17. Many of us were kind of irritated with Obama for larding it with tax cut, which we didn't think was going to be stimulative.

Barack Obama

#18. I hear the cock woke you up."
Eve choked on her coffee. "What?"
"Not that kind of cock." Sinead sent a sparkling look over her shoulder. "Though if that's true as well, good for you. I meant the rooster.

J.D. Robb