Top 100 Quotes About Homme
#1. I don't know who are the men and who are the women. In French I used to say "je suis un femme et une homme." That is to say a feminine male and a masculine female. A she man and a he woman. What I am interested in is developing a singularity, which would be my own.
Orlan
#2. L'homme qui a un peu use ses e motions est plus presse de plaire que d'aimer. The person who has used his emotions even a little is more anxious to please than to love.
Sydney Samuelson
#3. In everyday life, I'm pretty much T-shirt and jeans guy - a soft LnA shirt, cool APC jeans, Nikes or Jordans. If I'm going to an event I like to wear a suit, sometimes a three-piece. I'm into brands like Simon Spurr - I think he makes great suits - and Dior Homme.
Bryan Greenberg
#4. The critics often invent authors; they select two dissimilar works - the Tao Te Ching and the 1001 Nights, say - attribute them to the same writer and then determine most scrupulously the psychology of this interesting homme de lettres ...
Jorge Luis Borges
#5. Quand on voit le style naturel, on est tout e tonne et ravi, car on s'attendait de voir un auteur, et on trouve un homme. When we see a natural style we are quite amazed and delighted, because we expected to see an author and find a man.
Blaise Pascal
#6. L'homme est condamne a' e tre libre. Man is condemned to be free.
Jean-Paul Sartre
#7. The cat that laughs is crazy. Man who does not laugh is below... (Le chat qui rit est un fou. - Homme qui ne rit est dessous...)
Charles De Leusse
#8. Un homme qui lit, ou qui pense, ou qui calcule, appartient a' l'espe' ce et non au sexe; dans ses meilleurs moments, il e chappe me me a' l'humain. A person who reads or thinks or calculates, belongs to a kind and not to a gender; in his or her best moments, he or she escapes being human.
Stephanie Crayencour
#9. There are a lot of good men's magazines. In England, you have 'Arena Homme+' and 'Another Man;' and in France we have 'L'Officiel Hommes.' But all are looking similar.
Carine Roitfeld
#10. But that was a long time ago and since then a crab has been gnawing at my vitals. All this began in the Metro (first-class) with the phrase - 'l'homme que j'etais, je ne le suis plus.
Henry Miller
#11. Un homme avec Dieu est toujours dans la majorite . One man with God is always a majority.
John Knox
#12. The kind aunt with whom I lived, herself the purest of beings, always told me that there was nothing she so desired for me as that I should have relations with a married woman: 'Rien ne forme un juene homme, comme une liaison avec une femme comme il faut'.{1}
Leo Tolstoy
#13. L'homme n'est ni ange ni be" te, et le malheur veut que qui veut faire l'ange fait la be" te. Man is neither angel nor beast.Unfortunately, he who wants to act the angel often acts the beast.
Blaise Pascal
#14. Rosewood has always been one of my favourite scents, as has the pink grapefruit and pepper we've also put in Homme.
David Beckham
#15. Chacun de nous a un jour, plus ou moins triste, plus ou moins lointain, o u' il doit enfin accepter d'e tre un homme. There will come a day for each of us, more or less sad, more or less distant, whenwe must accept the condition of being human.
Jean Anouilh
#16. Other brands I like besides Versace ... Tom Ford makes incredible suits. I love the glasses as well. I have a plethora of Tom Ford shades. Who else do I like? Dolce & Gabbana, Dior Homme.
Trey Songz
#17. I chuckled like Aldo Ray. If I had to endure his l'homme du monde act, he had to suffer my jaded alcoholic private eye.
James Crumley
#18. The same principle leads us to neglect a man of merit that induces us to admire a fool.
[Fr., Du meme fonds dont on neglige un homme de merite l'on sait encore admirer un sot.]
Jean De La Bruyere
#19. They, OLDEFO (Old Established Forces), carry out l'exploitation de l'homme par 'homme (the exploitation of man by man). Do not let them live, so that there's no colonialism anymore in the world.
Sukarno
#20. We have not yet begun to fight!" as said by my relative aboard the Bon Homme Richard when the English asked them to surrender as it was about to sink.
Richard Dale
#21. God became man; and the love, woman. (Dieu s'est fait homme; - Et l'amour, femme.)
Charles De Leusse
#22. A good man ("un homme de bien", Fr.) never wholly perishes, the best part of his being outlives (or survives) in eternity.
African Spir
#24. I write about my life and the lives of people around me and situations, and the idea's for each record to try to make you a better person, to understand the life that you lead more.
Joshua Homme
#25. I'm in three bands, and I love to produce records of other bands, and I have a family that I love. I wanted to be everything for everybody and do all of that ... I think I just really beat myself up until I got really sick and needed surgery, because it was physically manifesting itself.
Josh Homme
#26. Vinyl has gotten to the point where it's exclusively for the collector, I guess.
Josh Homme
#27. Why would you choose being bitter over choosing to make music? Being bitter is gross. It doesn't amount to anything.
Josh Homme
#28. I've always heard music in my head since I was a little kid, so I've always played towards that. If I felt bad, that's what I did.
Josh Homme
#29. You got to risk something to be able to give something, you know?
Josh Homme
#30. Sometimes you actually get caught in the web of things where people are talking about ... what kind of breakfast cereal you like.
Josh Homme
#31. Sometimes you've got to draw a line between having all the options and being a slave to the things, using them every time you play the guitar. I'm trying to keep a real inconsistency to the pedals so that it is something new every time.
Joshua Homme
#32. I'm a fairly upbeat and happy guy, you know? I don't like people that feel sorry for themselves, and I traditionally stay away from people like that.
Josh Homme
#33. People think that when they're playing it safe, they're trying to preserve what they have, but there is no preservation of what you have in music. There's no safety in music.
Josh Homme
#34. I think everyone is trying to figure out who they are and their own thing.
Josh Homme
#35. I have this coat that I got in a nefarious deal years ago. It's a Johnny Carson coat, and I've had it remade three times. It's mine all the time. Carson was a real man, and I thought, 'Coats for real men by real men? I'm in.'
Josh Homme
#36. Ultimately, words are only words, and its only the music that stands by itself.
Josh Homme
#37. I know there are some labels that put out music for art's sake, but I don't know which ones.
Josh Homme
#38. Music's supposed to be real. When it really touches you, it's supposed to be real.
Josh Homme
#39. I think one of the coolest things you can do is disappear for a while, because it gives you the chance to re-emerge. To sort of pounce out of the jungle.
Josh Homme
#40. Music is the only thing I've ever known that doesn't have any rules at all.
Josh Homme
#41. I think I learned years ago when I went to Hawaii that you don't bring puka shells back. You've got to be careful of your vacation purchases.
Josh Homme
#42. If I was just in one band, I would have a problem with the amount of time between records because I don't want to wave one flag. I just want to be part of something cool.
Josh Homme
#43. When you expect anything from music, you expect too much.
Josh Homme
#44. The problem is that music is selfish in that you need to make it for yourself, so that you can give it away, and those two things don't jive. I needed to find the right reason to play that had the magic and mystery and excitement that made me want to play in the first place.
Josh Homme
#45. I've always had a sick sense of humor, and I've always wanted that to permeate the music because I don't take myself seriously. I take the music seriously, but I know I'm not God's gift to anyone except my mom.
Josh Homme
#46. I don't think it's good to run on anger, but it's really great when that's the first couple of gallons in your tank - when you've had enough, and you're just pissed off enough to go for it. In a lot of ways, that sort of environment can be a catapult for a great situation.
Josh Homme
#47. All I really care about is that I'm being honest and I'm real and I'm coming from a real place. There's a part of me that's a total cad and a part of me that's also a family man.
Josh Homme
#48. I felt really free, like I could do anything, because no one would know what to expect.
Josh Homme
#49. I look at my career as a body of work, not just Queens of the Stone Age records. I'm in Eagles of Death Metal, I'm in Them Crooked Vultures; I make records with other people.
Josh Homme
#50. I think the notion of understanding each other is a relief. It's not a thing you get with everyone you hang out with.
Joshua Homme
#51. The music as a whole is selfish, but the musicians aren't," "The song may go on forever but it's not about competition within the band; it's about playing as a band.
Joshua Homme
#52. I think you can separate yourself from your fears. You know what you should do, and it's just scary to do it. But I'd hate to let the fact that I'm scared to do it make me not do it. It ends up defining you. Because the moves you make are then based on what you don't want to do.
Josh Homme
#53. Well, I think what's most important is the idea of something.
Josh Homme
#54. Guitar solos, to me, should be a really articulate way to make fun of guitar solos.
Josh Homme
#55. Really the topic of breakfast cereal is generally a very boring one.
Josh Homme
#56. Sometimes hard decisions have to be made, and sometimes wonderful decisions have to be made. You've got to be willing to make them all.
Josh Homme
#57. So the thing is to put out music for music's sake.
Josh Homme
#59. Sometimes Queens' music is dark, but somehow it's ok to deliver it with a smile on your face because thing's are still going to kick in.
Josh Homme
#60. If you're trying to do something different, you can't ask someone to help, because they'll want to make it not different.
Josh Homme
#62. Banks are kinda cool, you put some money in there. It should be kinda vaguely sexy, but it's not.
Joshua Homme
#63. People don't want their actors acting like musicians.
Josh Homme
#64. I break my back for music because it's something that I love, but I'm not going to break my back for a bank. I wouldn't want to be an ATM repairman; there are some things that just aren't worth it.
Joshua Homme
#65. I like to make the music that I really love. You're supposed to make your favorite music that no one else played, and I'd like to just keep it at that and not really change it at all.
Josh Homme
#66. I've been playing live gigs since I was 13. I really don't know how to do anything else, and please God strike me down.
Joshua Homme
#67. Not everyone deserves to be a musician, you get lucky enough to be one.
Josh Homme
#68. I got into guitar because no parent will buy their eight-year-old kid drums unless they're divorced and trying to get back at their wife. You know what I mean?
Josh Homme
#69. Records don't have to be perfect. Everyone doesn't have to move left when everyone else moves left. I love hearing the mistakes.
Josh Homme
#70. I'm not a militant, drug-taking freak! I'm sensitive.
Joshua Homme
#71. I think people believe I'm some kind of evil dictator sometimes. But I don't much care about that.
Josh Homme
#72. The first time Kyuss was about to get signed, they're like, 'We'd like to sign you!' and we just said, 'No! Forget it!' because we thought people were always trying to invade everything.
Josh Homme
#73. I like to keep my feet on the sidewalk.
Josh Homme
#74. I think people get fixated on the example of an idea.
Josh Homme
#75. Any band on their first couple records is just trying to keep up with their inspiration.
Josh Homme
#76. I like to move forward and notice things along the roadside that indicate where I should go.
Josh Homme
#77. I think music is a selfish masturbatory event - for the listener, the maker, the candlestick ... maker.
Joshua Homme
#78. The first record I bought was a Carl Perkins record, because I saw him at The Festival at Sandpoint, Idaho. I loved Elvis and I found out that he wrote 'Blue Suede Shoes' ... so connecting that experience of going to see him play was pretty awesome. That's when I realised I wanted to play guitar.
Josh Homme
#79. I think people listen to whatever they think is good.
Josh Homme
#80. I think the best thing I could ever teach my daughter is that she's not an object or a trophy, and that she can trust in herself and believe in herself and that you are not your things, and you are not your job.
Josh Homme
#81. Independent minded girls that are naked sounds like a great start to something.
Joshua Homme
#82. When you try to put everything into music, there's no room left to try to make you think we're cool. We know you think we're cool.
Joshua Homme
#83. I think more people need to make out.
Josh Homme
#84. I've always considered myself a workaholic ... The way I work, I have to turn myself upside down and hang myself by my ankles and wring myself out like a wet sweater, and I have to do that with other people, too, because I think that's where something good comes out.
Josh Homme
#85. You wanna be there for everybody, but it's just not possible.
Josh Homme
#86. I hate that sense of entitlement or the sense of business crawling into playing music.
Joshua Homme
#87. The expression of this idea is Queens of the Stone Age, but the idea is that you will never slack on the music and will always humble yourself at the alter of Rock.
Josh Homme
#88. Foolishly play with the fires of rumor, only to risk being burned by its treacherous flames.
Joshua Homme
#89. I think part of what happens is that small labels want to get bigger. And bigger is not better.
Josh Homme
#90. A homemade affair that's just in time for Halloween.
Joshua Homme
#91. Making people uncomfortable is one of my hobbies. I'm always hoping that half the people get the joke and the other half are the joke.
Josh Homme
#92. I don't mind saying what's on my mind.
Josh Homme
#93. I think if you play music and you join a scene you're already too late.
Josh Homme
#94. By the time you get to your sixth record, some of the benefits of being in a band are grander than ever, but some of the obstacles are just massive. You deal with these lateral subjects, and all that is left is the elephant in the room.
Josh Homme
#95. I'm just going to put out three or four releases a year and make it so that if you like the Desert Sessions, then you'll definitely like everything else.
Josh Homme
#96. I asked my friend Greg Andersson to introduce me to people that can distribute my album.
Josh Homme
#97. If you wanna be famous, then it's okay if the music is fake, because fame isn't real.
Josh Homme
#98. When you get sick and it's extended, you go through all these mental phases, and everyone handles them differently.
Josh Homme
#99. When it's time to make music, that's about getting lost for me. To be a control freak is not half as good as being a freak who's casually in control. You're feeling around in the dark for something that feels good.
Josh Homme
#100. I'm not politically correct; I never said I was.
Josh Homme
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