Jean Rostand Quotes
We must watch over our modesty in the presence of those who cannot understand its grounds.Jean Rostand
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When I first started writing songs, I never intended on singing. I didn't really consider myself a singer at all. I was just kind of recording the demo vocals as a holding place until someone else came and sang.
Washed Out -
I applaud anyone who wants to take on the load that comes with being President of the United States. You really have to love your country to place yourself in that position.
BeBe Winans -
Most kids at 10 or 11 love science, but I never outgrew it.
Nancy Roman -
Christina can sing all the notes, but Britney is just hot!
Dane Cook -
It's really not about me. At the end of the day, God willing, I'll have another 40 or 50 years on this planet, and what I'm saying to myself is, 'What do I want to leave here?'
Benjamin Hammond "Ben" Haggerty -
I think being directed and mentored by someone as inspirational as Paul Feig not only improves my performance but, as a whole, makes it what it is.
Nargis Fakhri
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The strong man is the one who is able to intercept at will the communication between the senses and the mind.
Napoleon Bonaparte -
The idea that somebody is going to come in and make your debt go away and all be well for the future is really a fantasy.
Victoria Moran -
The tensions between authority and the people need to be heard, especially when they are suffering and they can't eat.
Ralph Fiennes -
I'm just very body-conscious. Sometimes I'm really proud that I don't look like other pop stars. But there's also moments where I'm like, 'Ugh, I wish I had abs like Bieber.'
Sam Smith -
I remember being about eight and watching 'Pollyanna' with Hayley Mills. I looked at my mum and said, 'Mum, I want to be Pollyanna.' She said, 'You're going to have to make yourself cry if you want to be an actress.' So I turned my head away, and when I turned it back I was in floods of tears.
Laura Haddock -
DJs play a big responsibility of what hip-hop is doing... At the end of the day, it's up to us to control and to own hip-hop. DJs need to challenge us rappers. They got so much power, they need to challenge us.
Nas
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My family, in a way, gives me a reference as to who I am as an individual, and my work gives me a reference as to who I am as a Homo sapiens. I think that's a very perfect match, in my view.
Zeresenay Alemseged -
The rich stick together; the poor and the marginalised are thrown together.
Tariq Ramadan -
I think a woman feels ugly when she's got the wrong man at her side.
Irina Shayk -
VR is going to be defined by the content that is designed explicitly for virtual reality.
Palmer Luckey -
We want to take care of our employees, because they take care of our family.
Harold Taylor -
My goal has been to encourage jointness, to push people to think of affiliations rather than to operate as solo entrepreneurs.
A. Bartlett Giamatti
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When there’s too much silence, she said, so many ideas come to mind, I don’t pay attention. Only in bad novels people always think the right thing, always say the right thing, every effect has its cause, there are the likable ones and the unlikable, the good and the bad, everything in the end consoles.
Elena Ferrante -
I like to stay in the rhythm of things.
Marissa Mayer -
I believed in God my whole life, and then strayed away from it in my teen-age years, until recently.
Andy Dick -
I have a 6-year-old niece who doesn't look like the majority of girls on the covers of magazines. I hope that by the time she's 16, the world will have changed.
Prabal Gurung -
We must watch over our modesty in the presence of those who cannot understand its grounds.
Jean Rostand