Jules François Felix Fleury-Husson (Champfleury) Quotes
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The attractive lady whom I had only recently been introduced to dropped into my lap... I chose not to dump her off.
Gary Hart -
If it is indeed impossible - or at least very difficult - to inhabit the consciousness of an animal, then in writing about animals there is a temptation to project upon them feelings and thoughts that may belong only to our own human mind and heart.
J. M. Coetzee -
I don't feel like I have to dress up to go to the deli.
Adam Driver -
The giant squid has the biggest eyes of any animal on the planet. It's a visual predator.
Edith Widder -
I dress up for awards, but only if somebody else is going to pay for the clothes. And shop for them, too!
Tea Leoni -
A politician is an animal which can sit on a fence and yet keep both ears to the ground.
H. L. Mencken
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Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them.
Samuel Butler -
Minimal is the word I'd use to describe how I live and dress, and it's also how I sing. I'm not a big fan of overemoting.
K. D. Lang -
I'd like to make over Marilyn Manson and just dress him really normally to see what he looks like. That'd be really weird!
Karen Gillan -
We must recognise the essential underlaying savagery in the animal called man, and return to older and sounder principles of national life and defense. We must realise that man's nature will remain the same so long as he remains man; that civilisation is but a slight coverlet beneath which the dominant beast sleeps lightly and ever ready to awake.
H. P. Lovecraft -
If you're filming a scene on horseback, if you're trying to control an animal that's much larger than you and trying to get it to do the exact same thing so you can match things up, that can get tricky, especially if the horse gets tired or angry or something.
Daniel Portman -
When I pontificate, it sounds so, you know, Oh, well, she's preaching. I'm not preaching, but I think maybe I learned it from my animal friends. Kindness and consideration of somebody besides yourself. I think that keeps you feeling young. I really do.
Betty White
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Man is a gaming animal. He must always be trying to get the better in something or other.
Charles Lamb -
If you look in the animal world, many, many organisms will enter into states of suspended animation.
Mark Roth -
I think I've kind of been mistaken for somebody who's trying to be a spokesperson for animal rights, and the fact is I'm not qualified to be a spokesperson. I am passionate about it, but I'm not trying to make other people do what I do.
Neko Case -
It's so nice to know that there are other ways to treat your animal than just giving up on them.
Ashlan Gorse Cousteau -
The best opinion now is, that there are multitudinous forms which are not sufficiently differentiated to be distinctively either plant or animal, while, as respects ordinary plants and animals, the difficulty of laying down a definition has become far greater than ever before.
Asa Gray -
Chollima is actually a national animal of North Korea. It's a mythical flying horse.
Dmitri Alperovitch
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Man when not stimulated by hope or necessity is naturally a lazy animal.
George Trumbull Ladd -
I was six years old when the conflict started in Rwanda.
Clemantine Wamariya -
The best word to describe my father? Thoughtful. There was a tender quality to Dad that his sense of fun could sometimes mask. But, above all, he was sensitive and looked out for those he loved.
Jennifer Grant -
A soldier fights with an irresistible strength when he has blown up his bridges and burnt his boats. Even so, it is with a soldier of ahimsa.
Mahatma Gandhi -
The love of dress is very marked in this attractive animal.
Jules François Felix Fleury-Husson