Marcel Achard quotes
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“Women like silent men. They think they're listening.”
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“It's risky in a marriage for a man to come home too late, but it can sometimes pose an even greater risk if he comes home too early.”
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“Women have a passion for mathematics. They divide their age in half, double the price of their clothes, and always add at least five years to the age of their best friend.”
-- Marcel Achard -
“The bedfellows politics made are never strange. It only seems that way to those who have not watched the courtship.”
-- Marcel Achard -
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“The career of a writer is comparable to that of a woman of easy virtue. You write first for pleasure, later for the pleasure of others and finally for money.”
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“When I give a lecture, I accept that people look at their watches, but what I do not tolerate is when they look at it and raise it to their ear to find out if it stopped.”
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“The lower one speaks the closer a woman listens.”
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“The most dangerous food a man can eat is wedding cake. Woman like silent men, they think they are listening.”
-- Marcel Achard -
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“The things that make me different are the things that make me.”
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“People seldom refuse help, if one offers it in the right way.”
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“Ale, man, ale's the stuff to drink for fellows whom it hurts to think.”
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Source : A.A. Gill (2010). “Paper View: The Best of The Sunday Times Television Columns”, p.127, Hachette UK
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