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Jean-Jacques Rousseau Quotes

People who know little are usually great talkers, while men who know much say little.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: french
Birth: June 28, 1712 - July 2, 1778

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Great Men People Brainy Know Say

Car accidents kill so many of us; we're not going to give up cars, so it seems like we ought to make them harder to crash.

Car Accidents Up Us Going Give

When I'm not longer rapping, I want to open up an ice cream parlor and call myself Scoop Dogg.

Myself Ice Ice Cream Want Open Up

I'm always with my band; they're my best friends.

Best Friends Band Always

Our subconscious minds have no sense of humor, play no jokes and cannot tell the difference between reality and an imagined thought or image. What we continually think about eventually will manifest in our lives.

Humor Think Thought Reality Manifest

To find money to make a film, you have to write maybe 50 pages to explain what you'd like to do, what the film will be, but everybody lies. Because he doesn't know what the film will be. Everybody writes 50 pages and sends it to a TV channel, a producer, to get money, but everybody lies. Or else your film is not interesting.

Money Interesting You Find Know

Whatever your political leaning, vote. This participation is vital. I feel the same way about issues like the space program, education, the military. The more the public focuses on these things, thinks and forms opinions, I think the better we are as a democracy.

Education Space Democracy Better Way

I was in school for four years writing music to please my teachers. That was not music I liked. And when I make music that isn't for something I want to make, and it's to please other people, it's - the outcome is really bad.

Music School People Writing Bad

As a southerner born after the epic events of the civil rights movement, I've always wondered how on earth people of good will could have conceivably lived with Jim Crow - with the daily degradations, the lynchings in plain sight, and, as the movement gathered force, with the fire hoses and the police dogs and the billy clubs.

Good Daily Fire Police People Earth

Man watches his history on the screen with apathy and an occasional passing flicker of horror or indignation.

Conor Cruise O'Brien

History Man Watches Horror Apathy

Trust in yourself.

I was a jazz major in high school, in an all-jazz band. No matter what I do, it features my musical influences.

School High School Jazz Matter High

I would say, look, any fighter that's out there or any star athlete - not star athlete in the sense of a baseball player, but like a Brock Lesnar - that really wants to fight, we're going to have a conversation with them. Because if they can move the needle, we're going to want them on Spike TV.

Fight Baseball Conversation Look Say

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