Maurice Chevalier quotes

Maurice Chevalier was a French actor, singer, and entertainer famed for his charm and signature straw boater hat. His performances in musical comedies and films like "Gigi" earned him international acclaim. He became one of the most recognizable ambassadors of French culture in the 20th century. Here are 13 of his quotes:

Old age isn't so bad when you consider the alternative. (Maurice Chevalier)
You don't stop laughing because you grow older. You grow older because you stop laughing. View quote
Maurice Chevalier
An artist carries on throughout his life a mysterious, uninterrupted conversation with his public. View quote
Maurice Chevalier
If you wait for the perfect moment when all is safe and assured, it may never arrive. Mountains will not be climbed, races won, or lasting happiness achieved. View quote
Maurice Chevalier
The crime of loving is forgetting. View quote
Maurice Chevalier
A comfortable old age is the reward of a well-spent youth. Instead of its bringing sad and melancholy prospects of decay, it would give us hopes of eternal youth in a better world. View quote
Maurice Chevalier
It is always the same: women bedeck themselves with jewels and furs, and men with wit and quotations. View quote
Maurice Chevalier
Those whose approval you seek most give you the least. View quote
Maurice Chevalier
Do not be afraid to be afraid. View quote
Maurice Chevalier
When you have done your best with what you know how to do best - and people everywhere look at you with a friendly smile. View quote
Maurice Chevalier
The French are true romantics. They feel the only difference between a man of forty and one of seventy is thirty years of experience. (Maurice Chevalier)
Many a man has fallen in love with a girl in a light so dim he would not have chosen a suit by it. View quote
Maurice Chevalier
The older one gets the more one comes to resemble oneself. View quote
Maurice Chevalier

Maurice Chevalier

Maurice Chevalier - Image
Occupation: French Singer
Born: September 12, 1888
Died: January 1, 1972
Quotes count: 13
Wikipedia: Maurice Chevalier

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