In literature, as in love, we are astonished at the choice made by other people.


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ANDRE GIDE
It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct the...
ANDRE GIDE
Be faithful to that which exists nowhere but in yourself - and thus make yourself indispensable.
ANDRE GIDE
Society knows perfectly well how to kill a man and has methods more subtle than death
ANDRE GIDE
There are different kinds of love, but they all have the same aim: possession
ANDRE GIDE
It is essential to persuade the soldier that those he is being urged to massacre are bandits who do ...
ANDRE GIDE
Art begins with resistance-at the point where resistance is overcome. No human masterpiece has ever ...
ANDRE GIDE
Everything has been said before, but since nobody listens we have to keep going back and beginning a...
ANDRE GIDE
Culture is the sum of all the forms of art, of love, and of thought, which, in the coarse or centuri...
ANDRE MALRAUX
The most gifted natures are perhaps also the most trembling.
ANDRE GIDE
Always, however brutal an age may actually have been, its style transmits its music only.
ANDRE MALRAUX
Often the difference between a successful person and a failure is not one has better abilities or id...
ANDRE MALRAUX
I got a hundred bucks says my baby beats Pete's baby. I just think genetics are in my favour.
ANDRE AGASSI
It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.
ANDRE GIDE
The first duty of a leader is to make himself be loved without courting love. To be loved without 'p...
ANDRE MALRAUX
One doesn't discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.
ANDRE GIDE
So long as we live among men, let us cherish humanity.
ANDRE GIDE
There are admirable potentialities in every human being. Believe in your strength and your youth. Le...
ANDRE GIDE
Hip-hop don't have no fresh energy, none at all. It's money driven, everybody tryin' to ...
ANDRE BENJAMIN
I think it's fair to say more adultery goes on in hotels than any other place in the world.
ANDRE BALAZS
Most quarrels amplify a misunderstanding.
ANDRE GIDE
I don't really know how music and comedy are similar. I try never to dissect it theoretically or...
ERIC ANDRE
It's amazing how stress keeps you trim.
PETER ANDRE
I don't think I would do a straight late-night talk show, like a 'Tonight Show' kind of ...
ERIC ANDRE
It is my personality alone that has brought back the waltz and made it a global craze.
ANDRE RIEU
Not everyone can be an orphan.
ANDRE GIDE
I think journaling is a key to success. You can set clear goals for yourself. You can start noticing...
ERIC ANDRE
Of all those arts in which the wise excel, Nature's chief masterpiece is writing well.
ANDRE BRETON
Words make love with one another.
ANDRE BRETON
Dali is like a man who hesitates between talent and genius, or, as one might once have said, between...
ANDRE BRETON
I have always been amazed at the way an ordinary observer lends so much more credence and attaches s...
ANDRE BRETON
All my life, my heart has yearned for a thing I cannot name.
ANDRE BRETON
Love is when you meet someone who tells you something new about yourself.
ANDRE BRETON
Fate.
She'd never been a big beliver in things like that, had always believed that solid decisi...
BELLA ANDRE