French Postmodernism Quotes

#1. I really wish people - maybe it's naive - wish people had priorities and were willing to be artistic patrons.

Harold Prince

#2. Rumor is like bees; the more you fight them the more you don't get rid of them.

Josh Billings

#3. The values we rightly associate with the modern age - the "liberty, equality, and fraternity" of the French revolution - are all endangered today not by the dead hand of tradition but by modernity itself, and they can be salvaged only by moving beyond it.

Harvey Cox

#4. I don't like to talk about my dreams. I like to make them happen. I prefer to talk about them when they're done.

Diane Von Furstenberg

#5. Honestly, what the hell is destiny going to want from me now?"
"The same as any endeavor. Blood, sweat, and tears."
"That's it," Tohr said dryly. "And here I was thinking it could just be an arm or a leg.

J.R. Ward

#6. The government of India regulates nearly everything, so there's very little progress; whereas in Hong Kong the government keeps its hands off ... and the standard of living has multiplied.

John Templeton

#7. Whether a pretty woman grants or withholds her favors, she always likes to be asked for them.

Richard Steele

#8. These are fashionable people who call themselves philosophers.

Noam Chomsky

#9. What if God designed marriage to make us holy more than to make us happy?

Gary L. Thomas

#10. From an actor's point of view, if you are watching something, and you see improv, you know it. Because of your experience, you just bloody know that wasn't written.

Paul Eenhoorn

#11. Wealth is the slave of a wise man. The master of a fool

Seneca.

#12. Woman reduces us all to a common denominator.

George Bernard Shaw

#13. I've always been able to let stuff go when I'm done with work.

Kyra Sedgwick

#14. Christianity is not an insurance policy against life's ills and troubles.

Billy Graham

#15. There is only one of me and so many of the people who are not like me, and maybe I'm just an amusing distraction for those other people, Maybe I'm just a freak. A sideshow.

Matthew Quick

#16. Isn't post-modernism really one big cover-up for the failure of the French to write a truly interesting novel ever since a sports car ate Albert Camus?

John Leonard

#17. I love being in the gym.

Scott Brooks