#peri

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

— Sacha Guitry

#gladly #i #men #only #same

Our wisdom comes from our experience, and our experience comes from our foolishness. ↗

— Sacha Guitry

#experience #foolishness #our #wisdom

We now have a political process, we've had a period of parties that have been fighting each other quite literally with bombs and bullets, talking to each other, and having sat together in the assembly and sharing government with each other. ↗

— Peter Hain

#been #bombs #bullets #each #fighting

You can use your means in a good and bad way. In German-speaking art, we had such a bad experience with the Third Reich, when stories and images were used to tell lies. After the war, literature was careful not to do the same, which is why writers began to reflect on the stories they told and to make readers part of their texts. I do the same. ↗

— Michael Haneke

#art #bad #began #careful #experience

There was a period of time in Los Angeles when I wondered if I was just going to lose everything. ↗

— Tom Hanks

#everything #going #i #just #los

Actually I'd had a certain amount of experience in Europe in the inter-war period, as a banker, and I was also a member of the Board of Directors of the International Chamber of Commerce. ↗

— W. Averell Harriman

#also #amount #banker #board #certain

The biggest trade that Germany and Britain had was with each other, in the prewar period; I think I'm right in that. Two highly industrialized nations had the most trade with each other, and it wasn't tariff policies alone that made trade relations better for both of them. ↗

— W. Averell Harriman

#better #biggest #both #britain #each

This was the period when I used all the influence I had to get the British to abandon their export trade, and as much as possible convert all of their manufacturing facilities to the immediate needs of the war, including civilian, as well as military requirements. ↗

— W. Averell Harriman

#british #civilian #convert #export #facilities

It's hard to see a film that's been made from a book that you really loved because it's such a different experience. ↗

— Ed Harris

#been #book #different #experience #film

But with period clothes, people know less so they accept the pretty drawing that I give them. ↗

— Julie Harris

#clothes #drawing #give #i #know