Jules Verne Quotes

Man, a mere inhabitant of the earth, cannot overstep its boundaries! But though he is confined to its crust, he may penetrate into all its secrets.

Jules Verne

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: February 8, 1828 - March 24, 1905

Topics

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I was very shy when I was younger. But I did have a terrible temperament. I would get angry very quickly, but the rest of the time I was this big goofball, playing the drums in a band and making out with girls.

Jeremy Renner

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Blacks had a huge role in settling the West, but you'd never know it from Western movies.

Melvin Van Peebles

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In an economy increasingly dominated by network effects, peer-to-peer transactions, self-regulation, and contract labor, the old frameworks are woefully irrelevant.

Anand Giridharadas

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Trust dies but mistrust blossoms.

Sophocles

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I'm not good at very many things. The stuff I'm good at tends to be the stuff that people know me for.

Trip Lee

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I was in L.A., like, four months, and I got my first part. Then I was like, 'OK, I'm staying.'

Michael Pena

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With 'Scandal,' I was there from the beginning. I got to experience the transformation from its initial slow start to the water-cooler hit it became. I have thoroughly enjoyed the ride, and am deeply grateful for it. I can't believe how often people stop me on the street to talk about it.

Joshua Malina

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One of my favorite movies is The Little Foxes.

Donna Mills

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I mean, what would I be doing if I couldn't write? But that fortunately hasn't proved to be the case and I can read any day. I still read a lot, and I can write any day, but much more slowly and fewer words.

Christopher Hitchens

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My childhood, I would say, was a bit sad. Society resents that.

Columba Bush

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After I dropped out of college at the age of 19, I became a mortgage broker, and when I went back to school I thought about going into real estate law. I probably would have made a lot more money and died of boredom by now.

Alice Dreger

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I enjoy what I'm able to give my family.

Shia LaBeouf

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