Georges Pompidou Quotes
A statesman is a politician who places himself at the service of the nation. A politician is a statesman who places the nation at his service.Georges Pompidou
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When I was 10 years old, that nuclear spark hit me. Whatever it may be, I really don't know what it was about nuclear science, but whatever it was that triggered that interest, it stuck. I went after that one with a passion.
Taylor Wilson -
A society made up of individuals who were all capable of original thought would probably be unendurable.
H. L. Mencken -
Coming out was crucial to changing attitudes about gays and lesbians: will people feel differently about abortion if they know their mother, their aunt, or their friend had one?
Katha Pollitt -
The past speaks to us in a thousand voices, warning and comforting, animating and stirring to action.
Felix Adler -
A man has made at least a start on discovering the meaning of human life when he plants shade trees under which he knows full well he will never sit.
D. Elton Trueblood -
Big companies have always needed and cooperated in areas where it made sense.
Larry Page
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Once you get into a part, and someone sees you, you get asked to do it again.
Yancy Butler -
When I did 'Unforgettable,' it wasn't appropriate for us to take liberties with that music. There had to be kind of a fine line between what had made it so great and the fact that a woman was singing it. We changed some of the arrangements, but not too much.
Natalie Cole -
One could say that in case of need, every normal and healthy woman is able to hold a position. And there is no profession which cannot be practiced by a woman.
Edith Stein -
I set our house on fire when I was a little child playing with lighters. Boy, did I burn the place down!
Flavor Flav -
I didn't know anybody in show business, and I never thought it was the path I'd go down. I was hoping it was sports, like so many kids.
D. B. Sweeney -
If a child finds no stimuli for the activities which would contribute to his development, he is attracted simply to 'things' and desires to posses them.
Maria Montessori
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The future starts now.
Alex Steffen -
From my earliest memories, I loved the farm. My grandfather was a charter subscriber to Rodale's Organic Gardening and Farming Magazine and had a huge, well kept garden with an octagonal chicken house in the corner.
Joel Salatin -
I'm more of a handbag girl; my guilty pleasure is bags. I don't even have a clue how many I own.
Poppy Delevingne -
I love when things are transparent, free and clear of all inhibition and judgement.
Pharrell Williams N.E.R.D. -
Old Filey lies around the Ravine, a glacial gash running down to Coble Landing. This is the fishing Filey of centuries past, with neat little terraced cottages and a cluster of attractive 18th century houses.
David Hewson -
Wanted has gone into second, third and fourth printings of the individual issues and the north American printings of Wanted #1 are now close to 100,000.
Mark Millar
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Spencer's god was Evolution, sometimes also called Progress.
Talcott Parsons -
I don't any longer make any quality judgement between theater and cinema. They are different experiences for the audience, and they also are for the actors - although they have a lot in common.
Ian Mckellen -
My background is in largely in theatre and acting. I grew up in a town with a well-respected Shakespeare Festival, and I fell in with some kids whose parents worked there. We staged all-kid versions of 'Hamlet', 'Cymbeline', a few others. All the while, I was making short films; monster movies, slapstick comedies, claymation.
Matt Ross -
The manner is often as important as the matter, sometimes more so.
Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield -
A statesman is a politician who places himself at the service of the nation. A politician is a statesman who places the nation at his service.
Georges Pompidou