Jules Verne Quotes

On the morrow the horizon was covered with clouds- a thick and impenetrable curtain between earth and sky, which unhappily extended as far as the Rocky Mountains. It was a fatality!

Jules Verne

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• I had almost rewritten all of the display code for windows, and that was when I gave up.

  

  Bill Joy
  • Up

• I've pretty much been portrayed as every style thing you can be. After Wimbledon you are Andy Everyman, who everybody is rooting for. I think the meat and potatoes of who I am hasn't been covered yet.

  

  Andy Roddick
  • Thinking
  • Pretty
  • Style

• Your body is sacred. You’re far more precious than diamonds and pearls, and you should be covered too.

  

  Muhammad Ali
  • Body
  • Sacred
  • Covered

• Two-thirds of the Earth is covered by water. The other third is covered by Garry Maddox.

  

  Ralph Kiner
  • Earth
  • Water
  • Covered

• As soon as coffee is in your stomach, there is a general commotion. Ideas begin to move…similes arise, the paper is covered. Coffee is your ally and writing ceases to be a struggle.

  

  Honore de Balzac
  • Writing
  • Coffee
  • Covered

• I confess I do not admire naked boys. They always seem to me to need clothes, whereas one hardly sees why the lovely forms of girls should ever be covered up.

  

  Lewis Carroll
  • Boys
  • Girls
  • Covered

• I jump out of planes, I could be covered in cockroaches, I do all sorts of things, but I just don't like the feel of butterflies' bodies.

  

  Nicole Kidman
  • Covered
  • Butterflies
  • Jump Out

• We covered so much ground on Thursday night that it took us half and hour. I’m not trying to look for excuses but that’s the reality.

  

  George Boateng
  • Excuses
  • Ground
  • Covered

• Decipher it. He was covered with a layer of grime, but also cobwebs and even moss. Normally, if she was out on her own, at night in the city, she would heal someone in this condition without a second thought. But Kawashima and Dorothea were nearby

  

  Charlie Jane Anders
  • She
  • Heal
  • Covered

• By the end of our lives, we're covered in battle scars and shrapnel.

  

  Carrie Fletcher
  • End
  • Lives
  • Scars

• Flattery is a lie covered in a bed of flowery words.

  

  Deborah Smith
  • Flattery
  • Covered
  • Flowery

• Thus it cannot be denied that the masses which today form our highest mountains were originally in a liquid state; for a long time they were covered by waters which did not sustain any life.

  

  Georges Cuvier
  • Mountains
  • Covered
  • Waters

• For instance," said the boy again, "if Christmas trees were people and people were Christmas trees, we'd all be chopped down, put up in the living room, and covered in tinsel, while the trees opened our presents." "What does that have to do with it?" asked Milo. "Nothing at all," he answered, "but it's an interesting possibility, don't you think?

  

  Norton Juster
  • Boys
  • Possibility
  • Rooms

• If you make a street poster and literally paste it on the street in a city like New York, where it's such a mixed population and so densely populated, and it stays up for a full week and doesn't get covered up by something else or pulled down, you will have fifty thousand people who will have seen it. It will be the poorest of the poor - some homeless man who lives on the street will see it and probably appreciate it, or some businessman or landlord will see it. Everyone will see it. And whether or not they even realize that they saw it, on some level it's affecting their consciousness.

  

  Eric Drooker
  • New York
  • Consciousness
  • Population

• Debbie Gibson is pregnant with my two headed love child, it's a big foot baby all covered in fur.

  

  Mojo Nixon
  • Children
  • Musical
  • Pregnant

• Up until 1920, women couldn't vote. Until 1974, married women couldn't get their own credit cards or, in some cases, their own loans. Basically, the husband's professional, social, and economic identity covered the individual identity of the wife.

  

  Rebecca Traister
  • Husband
  • Professional
  • Economic

• Political economy is the science of free society. Its theory and its history alike establish this position. Its fundamental maxims, Laissez-faire and 'Pas trop gouverner' are at war with all kinds of slavery, for they in fact assert that individuals and peoples prosper most when governed least.

  

  George Fitzhugh
  • Political
  • Individual
  • Economy

• Kate Winslet also happens to be one of my close friends who I goof off with like crazy. It was a reunion of two people who, I guess, are a little bit older, a tiny bit wiser but ultimately were the same as they were when they were 21.

  

  Leonardo DiCaprio
  • People
  • Friends
  • Crazy

• A lot of drummers get sidetracked by the instrument. It can engulf you.

  

  Tré Cool Green Day
  • Instrument
  • Drummers
  • Sidetracked

• On the morrow the horizon was covered with clouds- a thick and impenetrable curtain between earth and sky, which unhappily extended as far as the Rocky Mountains. It was a fatality!

  

  Jules Verne
  • Covered
  • Fatality
  • Rocky Mountains