Jules Verne Quotes
Well, I thought I was so tranquil! I need to give up that illusion! There is decidedly no rest to be had in this world.Jules Verne
Quotes to Explore
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The high point was that the people are really nice - despite the crazy politics - and I loved being there. The hardest part was knowing some of the things I was probably going to write about Texas would make those nice people very unhappy.
Gail Collins -
In the day-to-day, farm work is stress relief for me. At the end of the day, I love having this other career - my anti-job - that keeps me in shape and gives me control over a vegetal domain.
Barbara Kingsolver -
I still have my school friends who are actually friends. It's nice that they don't think much about my singing career. They think it is cool, and they are happy for me, but they don't really bother me about it. To them, I'm still just the schoolgirl from next door.
Jackie Evancho -
In 2013, a great national coalition came together to compel Congress to deny Barack Obama authority to take us to war in Syria.
Pat Buchanan -
All we talk about is 'Islamic terrorism.' If the two words are associated for long enough it's obviously going to have an effect on how people think about Muslims.
Samantha Power -
Women's tennis has been around for a very long time - we're talking about the 1800s. But women's soccer hasn't had such a long history, so now they're right at the beginning of really trying to make things equal. We need to continue not only to advocate for women but to have men advocating for women.
Venus Williams
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Why are numbers so important? I take up a film I like, give it my best, and move on.
Vijay Sethupathi -
I'm pleased the committee recommended no action, as I know I did nothing wrong.
Karen McCarthy -
From time immemorial artistic insights have been revealed to artists in their sleep and in dreams, so that at all times they ardently desired them.
Paracelsus -
The best way to turn a woman's head is to tell her she has a beautiful profile.
Sacha Guitry -
I have tried my whole life to represent my Mexican roots with honor and pride.
Salma Hayek -
Sometimes in the middle of the night, I wake up with a song in my head, and I have to finish it so I can fall back asleep.
Aaron Neville
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I was an outsider as a kid, and I grew up around a lot of violence.
Gary Sherman -
When you have been just told that the girl you love is definitely betrothed to another, you begin to understand how Anarchists must feel when the bomb goes off too soon.
P. G. Wodehouse -
Who love my man, I'm a liar if I say I don't But I'll quit my man, I'm a liar if I say I wont.
Eleanora Fagan -
She has been condemned to death by hanging. A man may escape this death by becoming the hangman, a woman by marrying the hangman. But at the present time there is no hangman; thus there is no escape. There is only a death, indefinitely postponed. This is not fantasy, it is history.
Margaret Atwood -
I learned why 'out riding alone' is an oxymoron: An equestrian is never alone, is always sensing the other being, the mysterious but also understandable living being that is the horse.
Jane Smiley -
I'm not trying to blow out a camera lens or make the audience's hair go straight back from my sheer volume, sheer energy level.
Laurie Metcalf
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What Philips has to offer to India is to further enhance the state of healthcare for the over billion people in this country.
Frans van Houten -
Basically I say a few prayers before a game and let that direct me, not superstitions.
Brian McBride -
I try to make films that I find exciting. It makes me want to get out of bed at five in the morning, have my make-up done and play for the rest of the day.
Kristin Scott Thomas -
What strikes me when I leave Washington is the extent to which there's a huge disconnect between Washington and the rest of the country. The rest of the country is not hyper partisan.
Mark McKinnon -
I think it's really important for my daughter to see her parents being physically fit and for that to be a part of her life. The examples we set for her will stay with her the rest of her life.
Ana Ortiz -
Well, I thought I was so tranquil! I need to give up that illusion! There is decidedly no rest to be had in this world.
Jules Verne