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Jean-Jacques Rousseau Quotes

Money is the seed of money, and the first guinea is sometimes more difficult to acquire than the second million.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Money Seed Sometimes Difficult First

Definitely River Phoenix is somebody that I thought, 'This guy is very cool.' I wanted to be like him when I was a kid.

River Cool Thought Kid Him Phoenix

The most powerful Vietnam movie, to me, was 'The Deer Hunter,' which was more about what happened to the folks who went and about their relationships.

Me Powerful Relationships Deer More

A hero has faced it all: he need not be undefeated, but he must be undaunted.

Andrew Bernstein

Hero Need Must Undefeated He Faced

Research into manned spaceflight is shifting from low-Earth orbit to destinations much further away, like Mars and the asteroid belt. But society will have to invent many new technologies before it can plausibly send people to those distances.

People Research Society New Will

I love marriage.

Love Marriage I Love

That was the magical thing about the Seventies: artists ruled. Because films were relatively low-budget, nobody cared. We could just go off and work.

Work Nobody Go Seventies Magical

I'm very close to my family; they're the most important people to me.

Family People Me Important Most

I honestly never had the biological need to reproduce until I met my husband. But by the same token, even if we were unsuccessful, we were totally okay with adopting.

Husband Never Okay Need Same Even

I think there's a possibility that comic book movies are getting a tiny bit better on the one hand because they're no longer made by executives, who are, you know, ninety-year-old bald tailors with cigars, going, 'The kids love this!'

Love Book Think Better You Know

There aren't enough people who are passionate with what they do. They're content just going through life being mediocre, being average. They don't want to thrive. They don't want to strive for greater. They're happy being where they are.

Life Happy People Enough Thrive

This is something I've struggled with a lot: how to relate to the fear in a constructive way. It's not that you eliminate the fear. We have all the fears. That's natural; that's human beings. But how do you deal with the fears, how do you engage with your fears in a way that's productive?

Fear You Way Human Engage Something

I always have someone to look up to, and I think it helps me with motivating myself.

Myself Me Think Someone Look Always

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