Everything you want is out there waiting for you to ask. Everything you want also wants you. But you have to take action to get it. Jules Renard More Quotes by Jules Renard More Quotes From Jules Renard You can recover from the writing malady only by falling mortally ill and dying. Jules Renard dying writing fall A cold in the head causes less suffering than an idea. Jules Renard world-suffering causes ideas The truly free man is he who can decline a dinner invitation without giving an excuse. Jules Renard dinner giving men Add two letters two paris and it's paradise. Jules Renard paris add two The profession of letters is, after all, the only one in which one can make no money without being ridiculous. Jules Renard ridiculous poor letters I finally know what distinguishes man from other beasts financial worries. - Journals Jules Renard Look for the ridiculous in everything and you find it. Jules Renard There are moments when everything goes well don't be frightened, it won't last. Jules Renard Failure is not the only punishment for laziness; there is also the success of others. Jules Renard A cold in the head cause less suffering than an idea. Jules Renard -- I always have the last word in my house and that word is usually “yes.” -- Jules Renard A fool is a man who think another man is a fool. Jules Renard I am not sincere, not even when I say I am not. Jules Renard If I were to begin life again, I should want it as it was. I would only open my eyes a little bit more. Jules Renard The only man who is really free is the one who can turn down an invitation to dinner without giving any excuse. Jules Renard There are good and bad times, but our mood changes more often than our fortune. Jules Renard We are born at the rise of the curtain and we die with its fall, and every night in the presence of our patrons we write our new creation, and every night it is blotted out forever; and of what use is it to say to audience or to critic, Ah, but you should have seen me last Tuesday? Jules Renard Words should be only clothes, carefully custom-made to fit the thought. Jules Renard Wrinkles are engraved smiles.” -- Jules Renard -- Jules Renard It is not how old you are, but how you are old. Jules Renard old how you age