Augustin-Jean Fresnel Quotes
Simplicity lies concealed in this chaos, and it is only for us to discover it.Augustin-Jean Fresnel
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At the age of 13, I felt it was up to me to decide whether I wanted to go to church or be with my mates, and I chose to go to church.
Gareth Gates -
I've always wanted to make Australian art interesting. To get a different audience watching art documentaries would be great.
Hannah Gadsby -
I have always been interested in politics. I was in the student union before, very active.
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi -
With every film, I try and give the audiences a little more than the previous film in terms of comedy, action, drama and so on.
Salman Khan -
I think, on a larger note, that filmmakers and studios should start to tuck it in a little bit, because films wouldn't have the pressure they have if the word wasn't out about how expensive they were.
Ted Demme -
I give two hoots about being typecast. It's not in my hands.
Randeep Hooda
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An unjust law is itself a species of violence. Arrest for its breach is more so.
Mahatma Gandhi -
It would not be amiss for the novice to write the last paragraph of his story first, once a synopsis of the plot has been carefully prepared - as it always should be.
H. P. Lovecraft -
I respect hippos. They just look the way they do; they can't do anything about it, but they don't seem bothered.
Laura Mvula -
A lot of comedians are selfish.
J. B. Smoove -
When you hear a story, do you believe only the nice parts? Truth isn’t like a baked fish, where you can eat the flesh and leave the bones and skin. You have to eat it all.
Kage Baker -
He might take habit, whether from wave or phrase,Or power of the wave, or deepened speech, Or a leaner being, moving in on him, Of greater aptitude and apprehension,As if the waves at last were never broken, As if the language suddenly, with ease, Said things it had laboriously spoken.
Wallace Stevens
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I have got him fast hung up, quoth Didius to himself, upon one of the two horns of my dilemma - let him get off as he can.
Laurence Sterne -
I didn't get to experience proper autumn until I was eighteen and heading off to college on the East Coast!
Alexandra Bracken -
My entire life can fit into a knapsack.
Bennett Miller -
I moved to Spain, and at all the tournaments I'd play, I would be really good in my age. That made me realize that I could be a pro.
Garbine Muguruza -
Everybody says we hated the Yankees. We didn't hate the Yankees. We just hated the way they beat us.
Al Lopez -
And I did Batman, too. I did Mr. Freeze. I get more mail for him than anything I've ever done.
Eli Wallach
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I think I honestly invented my own genre, the historical spy novel.
Alan Furst -
I'd be arrested if I still smoked because I'm the one who would be changing the battery in the airplane in the lavatory to take out the smoke detector. I would've been those people they warn you against.
John Waters -
History is much more the product of chaos than of conspiracy.
Zbigniew Brzezinski -
I believe that in games, when you're talking about pitting my wits and my brain against your wits and your brain, that simplicity of the game becomes a dominant factor.
Nolan Bushnell -
Simplicity lies concealed in this chaos, and it is only for us to discover it.
Augustin-Jean Fresnel