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Jean-Jacques Rousseau Quotes

We are born, so to speak, twice over; born into existence, and born into life; born a human being, and born a man.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Life Man Speak Born Human Existence

I'll never forget my interview with Barry Humphries - one of the oddest I've ever done. He insisted that for half the time he appeared as Dame Edna. So I interviewed the real Barry Humphries in a suit and tie, and then I interviewed Edna in full fig in her dressing room, where she criticised Barry mercilessly.

Time Never Forget Done Forget Never

I know my mother-in-law would drive two hours to go see a movie that I'm in.

Melanie Lynskey

Drive Mother-In-Law Go Know Two See

I guess I feel I'm masquerading as an adult when I don't have the kind of friendships and routines that I thought you were supposed to have as an adult. It's the 'Friends' lied to me! syndrome.

Me Thought Feel Friends You Kind

In my work at 'Entertainment Weekly,' I had written reviews and news stories about YA books and film franchises and was always moved by how smart and voracious and loyal the readers were. Everything we did got lots of attention and reaction.

Work Smart Attention News Reaction

The defeat of the Americans in Canada and the advantages gained by the British arms in the Jerseys, and indeed for some months in every other quarter, gave to the royal cause an air of triumph.

Mercy Otis Warren

Canada Defeat Triumph Royal Air

I like to believe that everyone is born with the same skill set, and that it is the influences that one comes upon.

Believe Born Skill Same Everyone

Time travel and teleportation will have to wait. It may take centuries to master these technology. But within the coming decades, we will understand dark matter, perhaps test string theory, find planets which can harbor life, and maybe have Brain 2.0, i.e. our consciousness on a disk which will survive even after we die.

Life Technology Time Travel Wait

I think there is widespread agreement that there is a crisis in public education.

Education Think Public Education

Every little thing counts in a crisis.

Jawaharlal Nehru

Crisis Little Counts Every Thing

The responsibility to do missionary work rests with every member of the Church.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

Work Responsibility Church Member

God knows when the end of time will come, not some fanatic... The world will end someday, but the end of the world and the end of time are two different things.

God Time World End Will Two

The human spirit and what it can go through... that's pretty inspiring.

Go Spirit Human Spirit Human Pretty

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