Pagnol Quotes

#1. It's better to choose the culprits than to seek them out.

Marcel Pagnol

#2. A secret is not something unrevealed, but something told privately, in a whisper.

Marcel Pagnol

#3. One has to look out for engineers - they begin with sewing machines and end up with the atomic bomb.

Marcel Pagnol

#4. I can't, guys," I said. "Tonight I'm making a cherry pie from scratch.

Holly Bourne

#5. Such is the life of a man. Moments of joy, obliterated by unforgettable sorrow.

Marcel Pagnol

#6. I'm a good person but a shitty writer. You're a shitty person but a good writer. We'd make a good team.

John Green

#7. As sophisticated as the technology gets, the less sophisticated you have to become as an actor.

Brendan Fraser

#8. While the womanly god demands our veneration, the godlike woman kindles our love; but while we allow ourselves to melt in the celestial loveliness, the celestial self-sufficiency holds us back in awe.

Friedrich Schiller

#9. This is the dysfunction talking. This is the disease talking. This is how much I miss you talking. This is the deepest blue, talking, talking, always talking to you.

Maggie Nelson

#10. The reason people find it so hard to be happy is that they always see the past better than it was, the present worse than it is, and the future less resolved than it will be.

Marcel Pagnol

#11. The world will see true peace when there are no boundaries of religion and the religion of all will be pure unconditional love.

Debasish Mridha

#12. Honor is like a match, you can only use it once.

Marcel Pagnol

#13. The most difficult secret for a man to keep is his own opinion of himself.

Marcel Pagnol