Sacha Guitry Quotes

#1. A quote from Sacha Guitry came to mind: 'Watching someone sleep is like reading a letter that is not addressed to you.

Antoine Laurain

#2. A man must marry only a very pretty woman in case he should ever want some other man to take her off his hands.

Sacha Guitry

#3. Faults of ignorance are excusable only where the ignorance itself is so

Sacha Guitry

#4. I have my ignorance to thank for the few things I know.

Sacha Guitry

#5. I would gladly admit women are superior to men if only they would stop trying to be the same as us.

Sacha Guitry

#6. Why is it better to love than be loved? It is surer.

Sacha Guitry

#7. You can pretend to be serious; but you can't pretend to be witty.

Sacha Guitry

#8. Scotland is the Canada of England!

Rainn Wilson

#9. So if 1960 had occurred under the old convention system, Kennedy would have had a very hard time getting the Democratic nomination because he would have been rejected by all those people who had worked with him in Washington.

Michael Beschloss

#10. Two things make the women unforgettable, their tears and their perfume

Sacha Guitry

#11. An ideal wife is one who remains faithful to you but tries to be just as charming as if she weren't.

Sacha Guitry

#12. When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her.

Sacha Guitry

#13. For effective communication, use brevity. Jesus said, 'Follow me.' Now that's brief! He could be brief because of all that he was that he didn't have to say.

Jim Rohn

#14. Even the most respectable woman has a complete set of clothes in her wardrobe ready for a possible abduction.

Sacha Guitry

#15. If the birth of a genius resembles that of an idiot, the end of a Havana Corona resembles that of a 5-cent cigar.

Sacha Guitry

#16. Will not be punished for your anger, your anger is the punishment.

Gautama Buddha

#17. For those of you that never saw the Small Faces live, this is as close as you're gonna get

Stan Lane

#18. The secret of a good marriage is forgiving your partner for marrying you in the first place.

Sacha Guitry

#19. What probably distorts everything in life is that one is convinced that one is speaking the truth because one says what one thinks.

Sacha Guitry

#20. The little I know I owe to my ignorance.

Sacha Guitry

#21. Add value to yourself by exchanging your time with knowledge

Sunday Adelaja

#22. Our wisdom comes from our experience,
and our experience comes from our foolishness.

Sacha Guitry

#23. The one quality that can be developed by studious reflection and practice is the leadership of men.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

#24. Why is it better to love than to be loved? It is surer.

Sacha Guitry

#25. Part of the magic of the experience lay in the sheer beauty of the setting: the breathtaking sight of the high mountains, the sweep of the sky, the panorama of the great valley. The beauty drives you out of the self for a moment - so that for this time, the self is not.

Joseph Jaworski

#26. With all the things I know, one could write a book ... Although, one
might also say that, considering all that I don't know, one could create
a library.

Sacha Guitry

#27. The others were only my wives. But you, my dear, will be my widow.

Sacha Guitry

#28. You can pretend to be serious; you can't pretend to be witty.

Sacha Guitry

#29. If a playwright is funny, the English look for a serious message, and if he's serious, they look for a joke.

Sacha Guitry

#30. I am in favor of preserving the French habit of kissing the hands of ladies. After all one must start somewhere.

Sacha Guitry

#31. Look after your wife; never mind yourself
she'll look after you.

Sacha Guitry

#32. I realise there's something incredibly honest about trees in winter, how they're experts at letting things go.

Jeffrey McDaniel

#33. Find someone to love ... and, oh, someone to love you.

Sacha Guitry

#34. There are women whose infidelities are the only link they still have with their husbands.

Sacha Guitry

#35. Being a Parisian is not about being born in Paris, it is about being reborn there.

Sacha Guitry

#36. The best way to turn a woman's head is to tell her she has a beautiful profile.

Sacha Guitry

#37. One says that money doesn't buy happiness. Without a doubt, one was speaking of the money of others.

Sacha Guitry

#38. Oh, what did she finally decide on?" asked the pilot. "At one point she told me she was thinking of sending the bride a barbed-wire choke chain for Miles, but was afraid it might be misinterpreted." "No

Lois McMaster Bujold