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Jean Rostand Quotes

The books one has written in the past have two surprises in store: one couldn't write them again, and wouldn't want to.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: french
Birth: October 30, 1894 - September 4, 1977

Topics

Past Want Write Two Surprises Again

I get the feeling people respect me and that there is affection for me. That makes me happy.

Respect Happy People Me Feeling Get

I always thought I was good. That's why it was so frustrating when other people didn't agree.

Robert Mapplethorpe

The United States Postal Service has a problem. People aren't sending as much mail as they used to. That means less postage revenue and difficulty paying the bills.

Matthew Yglesias

Service People Problem Mail Revenue

In 2010, I proposed that Congress take its first pay cut in 77 years, and my effort had bipartisan support. And as part of leading by example, I returned 5 percent of my paycheck every month to pay down the debt.

Ann Kirkpatrick

Effort Support Down Congress Debt

I come from Bridgeport, Connecticut and have friends I grew up with there.

John Ratzenberger

Friends Up Come Connecticut Grew

Terrorists don't heed 'gun-free' signs.

Signs Heed Terrorists

Women over 30 are usually somebody's mother in a 'Porky's' movie, being silly and being ridiculed. There's just not a whole lot for them to do. It's just coffee-pouring on a bigger scale.

Mother Women Silly Over Bigger Just

My dad was a civil servant, and my mum was a secretary.

Servant Secretary Civil Mum Dad

Professional farmworkers who know how to do a number of different jobs, whether it be pruning or picking or crafting, they see themselves as professionals, and they take a lot of pride in that work. They don't see themselves as doing work that is demeaning.

Work Pride Doing Professional Know

There is little more powerful than when truth joins action.

Bryant H. McGill

Truth Action Powerful More Little

I would love to encourage all my teammates to eat the best way they possibly can. High school athletes. Now, that's not the way our food system in America is set up. It's very different. They have a food pyramid, and I disagree with that. I disagree with a lot of things that people tell you to do.

Love Food Best School People You

Certainly, when I left New Zealand, there was no career there as a comedian. I was doing more live gigs than anyone, and I was maybe doing three a week. Even then, it would often be the same people in the audience, going, 'I saw you on Tuesday, mate!'

Live People Doing Week You Career

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