Claude Roy quote: "El însuși părea să-și fi luat, față de trecutul lui, distanța pe care o dă indiferența și, poate, ironia. Unele însemnări din carnetul său îl arăta sarcastic, fără rîcă și detașat de toate, cum știu să fie doar cei care într-adevăr au ajuns până departe."

Love is an attachment to another self. Humor is a form of self-detachment -- a way of looking at one...
CLAUDE ROY

Tristețea persista, dar durerea aproape că dispăruse, ca și cum s-ar fi evaporat. Atinsese acel ...
CLAUDE ROY

Every Dog has a day and every human has a life. It all depends on what you want to be. The strange t...
ROY

The century of airplanes has a right to its own music.
CLAUDE DEBUSSY

Music is the expression of the movement of the waters, the play of curves described by changing bree...
CLAUDE DEBUSSY

Looking back 25 years later, what I may say is that the facts have been far better than the dreams. ...
ALBERT CLAUDE

It is the cells which create and maintain in us, during the span of our lives, our will to live and ...
ALBERT CLAUDE

Is it absurd to imagine that our social behavior, from amoeba to man, is also planned and dictated, ...
ALBERT CLAUDE

For this equilibrium now in sight, let us trust that mankind, as it has occurred in the greatest per...
ALBERT CLAUDE

For the resolving powers of our scientific instruments decide, at a given moment, of the size and th...
ALBERT CLAUDE

For over two billion years, through the apparent fancy of her endless differentiations and metamorph...
ALBERT CLAUDE

But, in the name of the experimental method and out of our poor knowledge, are we really entitled to...
ALBERT CLAUDE

As far as I remember, even younger than eight, I have always been guided by reason. Not cold reason,...
ALBERT CLAUDE

Certainly a leader needs a clear vision of the organization and where it is going, but a vision is o...
CLAUDE TAYLOR

Nations, like plants and human beings, grow. And if the development is thwarted they are dwarfed a...
CLAUDE MCKAY

Friends are like melons; shall I tell you why? To find one good you must one hundred try.
CLAUDE MERMET

A stockbroker urged me to buy a stock that would triple its value every year. I told him, At my age,...
CLAUDE PEPPER

Age-based retirement arbitrarily severs productive persons from their livelihood, squanders their ta...
CLAUDE PEPPER

The mistake a lot of politicians make is in forgetting they've been appointed and thinking they've b...
CLAUDE PEPPER

Man can learn nothing except by going from the known to the unknown.
CLAUDE BERNARD

Collect impressions. Don
CLAUDE DEBUSSY

There is no theory. You have only to listen. Pleasure is the law. I love music passionately. And bec...
CLAUDE DEBUSSY

Music is the space between the notes.
CLAUDE DEBUSSY

Do not allow the accents in the brass to produce space between the notes.
CLAUDE DEBUSSY

Life is like riding a bicycle. You don't fall off unless you stop pedaling.
CLAUDE PEPPER

The right name is an advertisement in itself.
CLAUDE HOPKINS

It is what we think we know already that often prevents us from learning.
CLAUDE BERNARD

A fact in itself is nothing. It is valuable only for the idea attached to it, or for the proof which...
CLAUDE BERNARD

Color is my day-long obsession, joy and torment. To such an extent indeed that one day, finding myse...
CLAUDE MONET

A stockbroker urged me to buy a stock that would triple its value every year. I told him, "At my a...
CLAUDE PEPPER

People discuss my art and pretend to understand as if it were necessary to understand, when it's sim...
CLAUDE MONET

For where does one run to when he's already in the promised land?
CLAUDE BROWN

For a long time, I have hoped for better days, but alas, today it is necessary for me to lose all ho...
CLAUDE MONET

There is nothing is more musical than a sunset. He who feels what he sees will find no more beautifu...
CLAUDE DEBUSSY

There, the grand lines of mountain and sea are admirable, and apart from the exotic vegetation that ...
CLAUDE MONET

Man has now become an adjunct to perfect and carry forward these conquests.
ALBERT CLAUDE

Man, like other organisms, is so perfectly coordinated that he may easily forget, whether awake or a...
ALBERT CLAUDE

I visualize a time when we will be to robots what dogs are to humans, and I'm rooting for the ma...
CLAUDE SHANNON

Information is the resolution of uncertainty.
CLAUDE SHANNON

My wish is to stay always like this, living quietly in a corner of nature.
CLAUDE MONET

I pass my time in the open air on the beach when it is really heavy weather or when the boats go out...
CLAUDE MONET

I will do water - beautiful, blue water.
CLAUDE MONET

I am working, but when one has ceased to do seascape, it is the devil afterward - very difficult; it...
CLAUDE MONET

Etretat is becoming more and more amazing. Now is the real moment: the beach with all its fine boats...
CLAUDE MONET

I wear myself out and struggle with the sun. And what a sun here! It would be necessary to paint her...
CLAUDE MONET

I was definitely born under an evil star. I have just been thrown out of the inn where I was staying...
CLAUDE MONET

Among the seascapes, I am doing the regattas of Le Havre with many figures on the beach and the oute...
CLAUDE MONET

It is extraordinary to see the sea; what a spectacle! She is so unfettered that one wonders whether ...
CLAUDE MONET

I have never had a studio, and I do not understand shutting oneself up in a room. To draw, yes; to p...
CLAUDE MONET

I am installed in a fairylike place. I do not know where to poke my head; everything is superb, and ...
CLAUDE MONET

My life has been nothing but a failure.
CLAUDE MONET

I have always worked better alone and from my own impressions.
CLAUDE MONET

People discuss my art and pretend to understand as if it were necessary to understand, when it's...
CLAUDE MONET

I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers.
CLAUDE MONET

Eventually, my eyes were opened, and I really understood nature. I learned to love at the same time.
CLAUDE MONET

I am following Nature without being able to grasp her, I perhaps owe having become a painter to flow...
CLAUDE MONET

Color is my day-long obsession, joy and torment.
CLAUDE MONET

No one is an artist unless he carries his picture in his head before painting it, and is sure of his...
CLAUDE MONET

Obviously, our children, who have been playing with their computers since the age of five or six, do...
CLAUDE VORILHON

Ageism is as odious as racism and sexism.
CLAUDE PEPPER

This familiarity with a respected physician and my appreciation of his work, or the tragedy I experi...
ALBERT CLAUDE

A beautiful sunset that was mistaken for a dawn.
CLAUDE DEBUSSY

Everyone discusses my art and pretends to understand, as if it were necessary to understand, when it...
CLAUDE MONET

Try to forget what objects you have before you - a tree, a house, a field, or whatever. Merely think...
CLAUDE MONET

The attraction of the virtuoso for the public is very like that of the circus for the crowd. There i...
CLAUDE DEBUSSY

Cloning will enable mankind to reach eternal life.
CLAUDE VORILHON

Color is my daylong obsession, joy, and torment.
CLAUDE MONET

My garden is my most beautiful masterpiece
CLAUDE MONET

I must have flowers, always, and always.
CLAUDE MONET

Idealism is like a castle in the air if it is not based on a solid foundation of social and politica...
CLAUDE MCKAY

My first dream as a child was to become a pilot. My second dream was to become an astronomer, and I ...
CLAUDE NICOLLIER

Music is the arithmetic of sounds as optics is the geometry of light.
CLAUDE DEBUSSY

The mistake a lot of politicians make is in forgetting they've been appointed and thinking they&...
CLAUDE PEPPER

I love music passionately. And because I love it I try to free it from barren traditions that stifle...
CLAUDE DEBUSSY

I do have a dream, a painting, the baths of La Grenouillere for which I've done a few bad rough ...
CLAUDE MONET

Finally here is a beautiful day, a superb sun like at Giverny. So I worked without stopping, for the...
CLAUDE MONET

Music is the arithmetic of sounds as optics is the geometry of light.
CLAUDE DEBUSSY

Art is the most beautiful deception of all. And although people try to incorporate the everyday even...
CLAUDE DEBUSSY

There's one thing which I hate about color films... people who use up a lot of their despairing ...
CLAUDE CHABROL

How much has to be explored and discarded before reaching the naked flesh of feeling.
CLAUDE DEBUSSY

Every person is the creation of himself, the image of his own thinking and believing. As individuals...
CLAUDE BRISTOL

The person with a fixed goal, a clear picture of his desire, or an ideal always before him, causes i...
CLAUDE BRISTOL

It was the most difficult day for me in my life.
CLAUDE ALLEN

They are consumed very quickly at the first of the year, and we need to look at increasing that.
CLAUDE ALLEN

...Some of reports have called for increases of 10,000; others between 20,000 and 40,000. So there a...
CLAUDE ALLEN

We are making changes that will increase the opportunity.
CLAUDE ALLEN

I cannot name any programs that will be cut. In fact, we did not focus on that.
CLAUDE ALLEN

The administration believes it's in the best interest at this time to ban both research as well as r...
CLAUDE ALLEN

The safety net is tight and strong.
CLAUDE ALLEN

Frankly, the president has not been satisfied. None of us have been satisfied.
CLAUDE ALLEN

Mediocre men often have the most acquired knowledge.
CLAUDE BERNARD

To begin with, our perception of the world is deformed, incomplete. Then our memory is selective. Fi...
CLAUDE SIMON

I am following Nature without being able to grasp her . . . . I perhaps owe having become a painter ...
CLAUDE MONET

We can learn nothing except by going from the known to the unknown.
CLAUDE BERNARD

Mediocre men often have the most acquired knowledge.
CLAUDE BERNARD

Man can learn nothing unless he proceeds from the known to the unknown.
CLAUDE BERNARD

When the water reaches the upper level, follow the rats.
CLAUDE SWANSON

It is a tragedy that we live in a world where physical courage is so common, and moral courage is so...
CLAUDE MONET

Art is I; science is we.
CLAUDE BERNARD

The true worth of an experimenter consists in his pursuing not only what he seeks in his experiment,...
CLAUDE BERNARD

Upon the clothes behind the tenement, That hang like ghosts suspended from the lines, Linking each f...
CLAUDE MCKAY

The first time I went to America in the mid-1960s, I was telling (everyone) I was from Montreux, Swi...
CLAUDE NOBS

The century of aeroplanes deserves its own music. As there are no precedents, I must create anew.
CLAUDE DEBUSSY

To observe a profoundly stupid individual can be very enriching, and that's why we should never ...
CLAUDE CHABROL

There is insufficient capacity there and there is a problem with conversion capacity.
CLAUDE MANDIL

Upon the clothes behind the tenement, That hang like ghosts suspended from the lines, Linking each f...
CLAUDE MCKAY

Once Ptolemy and Plato, yesterday Newton, today Einstein, and tomorrow new faiths, new beliefs, and ...
ALBERT CLAUDE

In general, the objects in the universe that are very high-energy objects, or the processes that are...
CLAUDE NICOLLIER

Worriers spend a lot of time shoveling smoke
CLAUDE MCDONALD

I suggest that a provision expressly state that the commission will not interfere in any way in the ...
CLAUDE JORDA

It is what we know already that often prevents us from learning
CLAUDE BERNARD

Stupidity is infinitely more fascinating that intelligence. Intelligence has its limits while stupid...
CLAUDE CHABROL

Nations, like plants and human beings, grow. And if the development is thwarted they are dwarfed and...
CLAUDE MCKAY

In teaching man, experimental science results in lessening his pride more and more by proving to him...
CLAUDE BERNARD

Experimentation is an active science.
CLAUDE BERNARD

A woman confronting men is a proper subject, it is inexhaustible.
CLAUDE CHABROL

The future infrared space telescope will cover that area in a much more efficient manner.
CLAUDE NICOLLIER

The investigator should have a robust faith - and yet not believe.
CLAUDE BERNARD

Hubble is very close to my heart, and going back to Hubble, because I was there once already in 1993...
CLAUDE NICOLLIER

The Next Generation Space Telescope, which will be located much further away from the Earth than the...
CLAUDE NICOLLIER

The score was a bit cruel, but that's football and we congratulate the Egypt team.
CLAUDE LEROY

Every team that comes to Chelsea , they close the game,
CLAUDE MAKELELE

Some people may have expected us to drop points at Liverpool or get beaten. We didn't do that, we wo...
CLAUDE MAKELELE

The question is not whether we play well or play badly. It's to play to win. Nobody will remember th...
CLAUDE MAKELELE

We have to win that last match, no matter how.
CLAUDE MAKELELE

On Thursday I'm going to train with all the enthusiasm in the world together with my Madrid teammate...
CLAUDE MAKELELE

It is more a case of us giving the goals away than a product of our opponents play, ... We need to o...
CLAUDE MAKELELE

When I went to the University, the medical school was the only place where one could hope to find th...
ALBERT CLAUDE

The highway administration is looking at it. This will be closely monitored. We're probably going to...
CLAUDE BERGERON

Seven said 'Yes,' three said 'No' and one was absent and hence two reports reflecting both views wen...
CLAUDE ALVARES

The fungus is knocking out species...It impedes the ability of their skin to absorb oxygen and just ...
CLAUDE GASCON

We just ask him to play well and if he fits our puzzle, we'll keep him.
CLAUDE JULIEN

The I-75 corridor gets a lot of traffic.
CLAUDE BERGERON

Elections themselves are not the magic bullet,
CLAUDE CLEGG

It's significant. The changes are not minimal.
CLAUDE GAUTHIER

The U.S. was hit on its own territory, and furthermore, the impact was done by civilian aircraft, wh...
JEAN CLAUDE

They're playing like an ordinary team, but I remember that was the case two seasons ago,
CLAUDE JULIEN

Experimentation is an active science
CLAUDE BERNARD

Most worries are reruns.
CLAUDE MCDONALD

I love mirrors. They let one pass through the surface of things.
CLAUDE CHABROL

We take every opportunity we can to get other forces, particularly land forces like the Marines, inv...
CLAUDE BOLTON

We know that there are survivors since we hear knocking against the sides, against the hull,
JEAN CLAUDE

You were asked, and very, very rarely did you deny a donation to help pay for things at the school.
CLAUDE CRANSTON

I hope I don't cry. I keep losing it. It was scary. It tore some of the roof off. I couldn't get gas...
CLAUDE FORET

If we do not stay on track, we are dead meat.
CLAUDE BOLTON

I just wondered how things were put together.
CLAUDE SHANNON

We must change these outcomes and get the planet onto a sustainable energy path.
CLAUDE MANDIL

If Lance Armstrong was a French rider and we were in possession of the same information, we would ha...
CLAUDE DROUSSENT

What cannot be borne in reality, becomes a source of pleasure when it is transposed into the visual ...
CLAUDE CALAME

In many cases, captive colonies will be our only short-term way of avoiding extinction.
CLAUDE GASCON

The technology is truly efficient and economical. But the biggest thing is, our economic analysis sh...
CLAUDE CORKADEL

Menopausal women who might have been candidates for estrogen plus progestin should now focus on well...
CLAUDE LENFANT

It appears participation was the highest in this country's electoral history.
CLAUDE BOUCHER

If any supply disruption occurs again we can make a speedy decision,
CLAUDE MANDIL

This agreement allows us to extend the breadth and sophistication of our integrated solutions to our...
CLAUDE IMBLEAU

For me, a landscape does not exist in its own right, since its appearance changes at every moment; b...
CLAUDE MONET

The agreement will help Central African countries cooperate across borders in protected areas manage...
CLAUDE MARTIN

I'm a sweet eater. I love lemon pie and sweet potato pie.
CLAUDE WILLIAMS

We know of fishing vessels that carry up to twelve different flags on board, and they re-flag their ...
CLAUDE MARTIN

The situation is critical. We are trying to deliver food and medicine to park staff who are courageo...
CLAUDE MARTIN

The economic interests of the rich are being put before poor people and the environment.
CLAUDE MARTIN

Keith Jarrett did the first festival when he was part of the Charles Lloyd quartet, ... Then he came...
CLAUDE NOBS

Spare capacity has never been as low as it is today in upstream and downstream. A lot of investment ...
CLAUDE MANDIL

by staring at light bulbs during games. The light contracted his pupils, making his reactions harder...
CLAUDE SHANNON

I would advise young artists . . . to paint as they can, as long as they can, without being afraid o...
CLAUDE MONET

My life has been nothing but a failure
CLAUDE MONET

The effect of sincerity is to give one's work the character of a protest. The painter being concerne...
CLAUDE MONET

A stockbroker urged me to buy a stock that would triple its value every year. I told him, ''At my ag...
CLAUDE PEPPER

I visualize a time when we will be to robots what dogs are to humans, and I'm rooting for the machin...
CLAUDE SHANNON

Although she feeds me bread of bitterness,/ And sinks into my throat her tiger's tooth,/ Stealing my...
CLAUDE MCKAY

Some people wish above all to conform to the rules, I wish only to render what I can hear. There is ...
CLAUDE DEBUSSY

If a man is not faithful to his own individuality, he cannot be loyal to anything.
CLAUDE MCKAY

There is inconsistency in the information about the toxic waste.
CLAUDE ALVARES

the attacks looming on the horizon.
JEAN CLAUDE

Although research has shown the value of aspirin for people who have had a heart attack or stroke, a...
CLAUDE LENFANT

The Greeks play very well on the counter,
CLAUDE MAKELELE

Beauty must appeal to the senses, must provide us with immediate enjoyment, must impress us or insin...
CLAUDE DEBUSSY

The Commission fails completely in its Green Book to react to the rebirth of 'economic patriotism' i...
CLAUDE TURMES

The colour of my soul is iron-grey and sad bats wheel about the steeple of my dreams.
CLAUDE DEBUSSY

I must admit that this film echoes the Elf affair in France. I found the real case on TV so entertai...
CLAUDE CHABROL

Every time I saw the Elf affair on television, I switched on the set because I found it incredibly f...
CLAUDE CHABROL

I thought the whole thing was so hilarious. I thought a film could show how ridiculous (corrupt exec...
CLAUDE CHABROL

Let us embrace Science and the new technologies unfettered, for it is these which will liberate mank...
CLAUDE VORILHON

I don't see any reason to quit playing. I'll be doing this at least till I get to a hundred and some...
CLAUDE WILLIAMS

The objects that are of moderate energy, like our sun or most of the stars that we see in the night ...
CLAUDE NICOLLIER

Because of the size of muskie, from 36 to 45 inches, carrying them in the live wells of boats would ...
CLAUDE LEMERE

They were a well-prepared football team and they capitalized on the mistakes. Sometimes mistakes hap...
CLAUDE BROWN

It was almost a crash course. He's not used to playing at this level ? and it's not October, it's Ap...
CLAUDE NOEL

A lot of this reaction to Dubai ports came from Republicans. We are going to have problems no matter...
CLAUDE BARFIELD

There was great emotion from both teams in the first period. The game was being called tighter tonig...
CLAUDE NOEL

The question is, can we play hard and smart? And I thought we did a pretty good job tonight. There's...
CLAUDE NOEL

What it comes down to is that the players decide the game in the end. It's different things on diffe...
CLAUDE NOEL

He'll probably be our top offensive center.
CLAUDE NOEL

This is horrible, terrible and devastating. But everybody knew it was vulnerable.
CLAUDE STRAUSER

We are here to condemn the Palestinian occupation of the territories, but also to condemn the recent...
JEAN CLAUDE

Despite everything that Harlem did to our generation, I think it gave something to a few. It gave th...
CLAUDE BROWN

This is a one goal-game series; I been saying that. The last game, the penalties hurt us because of ...
CLAUDE NOEL

We have demonstrated that we were able to decide at very short notice. We do not know a lot about Ri...
CLAUDE MANDIL

The review was needed anyway as there are four refineries still shut. But on the other hand, the mar...
CLAUDE MANDIL

El însuși părea să-și fi luat, față de trecutul lui, distanța pe care o dă indiferența și, poate, ironia. Unele însemnări din carnetul său îl arăta sarcastic, fără rîcă și detașat de toate, cum știu să fie doar cei care într-adevăr au ajuns până departe.

Claude Roy

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