Jean Rostand Quotes

It is not easy to imagine how little interested a scientist usually is in the work of any other, with the possible exception of the teacher who backs him or the student who honors him.

Jean Rostand

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

WorkTeacherEasyStudentPossible

This activist loves Oregon more than he loves life.

Tom McCall

LifeMoreOregonThanHeActivist

I've signed on for four movies, and I'll do four. That's easy. No complications there.

Robbie Coltrane

EasyMoviesFourComplications

I once owned a really, really ugly pair of white leather boots. They were so bad. It was back in the '80s! It was just a really tacky fashion choice when I was in middle school, and I thought it was cool. I'm really embarrassed.

Jordana Brewster

SchoolUglyCoolFashionThought

It's such a cliche thing to say. I want to choreograph, I want to direct, I want to act, I want to write music, I want to play music, I want to sing. For me, it's never-ending. I want to do it all, really.

Derek Hough

MusicMePlaySayWantWrite

I have the greatest job in the world. Only one person can have it. You have shortstops on other teams - I'm not knocking other teams - but there's only one shortstop on the Yankees.

Derek Jeter

JobWorldYouPersonGreatestOnly

When my kids started preschool, the teachers had to take away all the fake bananas because all the boys would pick them up and pretend that they were guns. Boys find sticks to play swords and anything that looks like a gun to shoot. It's just inside of them. It's who they are.

Dean Norris

GunFakeFindLooksPlayTeachers

Skills development as a means to income generation is the key to integrate vulnerable migrants into the mainstream of society and to equip them for an eventual return home.

Arancha Gonzalez

HomeSocietyKeyGenerationSkills

My dream as a youngster was to be like Olivier. To be a great stage actor. To be a great Shakespearean actor. To me that is the Olympics of acting.

Armand Assante

GreatMeDreamActingActorStage

Reality has been so politicized such that people truly believe, mostly, that there are two versions of reality: a conservative and a liberal version. In my mind, there's only one version of reality and then those who lie about it. Much as in a court of law.

Anohni

LiePeopleMindLawBelieveReality

The progress of science is strewn, like an ancient desert trail, with the bleached skeleton of discarded theories which once seemed to possess eternal life.

Arthur Koestler

LifeScienceProgressDesertTrail

So far, at least, I haven't found a way to tell my kind of stories without making them both sad and funny.

Todd Solondz

FunnySadKindWayWithoutTell

If you know what you're talking about, or if you feel that you do, the reader will believe you.

Nikki Giovanni

BelieveFeelTalkingYouKnowWill

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