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Jules Verne Quotes

We were alone. Where, I could not say, hardly imagine. All was black, and such a dense black that, after some minutes, my eyes had not been able to discern even the faintest glimmer.

Jules Verne

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Alone Eyes Black Say Imagine Where

I don't see myself as beautiful. I was a kid who was freckle-faced, and they used to call me 'hay head.'

Robert Redford

Beautiful Myself Me Kid See Head

What is called a sincere work is one that is endowed with enough strength to give reality to an illusion.

Max Jacob

Work Strength Reality Enough Sincere

People with deep faith and big hearts are concerned, as I am about the circumstance that Ms. Schiavo is in. I want them to know I will do what I can, but there are limits to what any particular person - irrespective of the title they currently hold - can do.

Jeb Bush

Faith I Am People Limits Deep I Can

Rock n' roll was one thing, and then they chopped off the 'roll' and called it 'rock,' which became a sort of umbrella term for anything with a guitar in it. Like hair bands. How could we possibly believe that? It's just gotten downright silly, to the point where now it's sort of become like professional wrestling.

Tom Petty

Hair Believe Guitar Professional Now

The tree was evidently aged, from the size of its stem. It was about six feet high, the branches came out from the stem in a regular and symmetrical manner, and it had all the appearance of a tree in miniature.

Robert Fortune

Tree Feet Appearance Size Out High

All Norwegian children learn to swim when they are very young because if you can't swim it is difficult to find a place to bathe.

Roald Dahl

Children Learn You Find Place Young

I grew up listening to Puerto Rican music like everybody else. But when I listened to Charlie Parker for the first time, I said, 'How does this guy play so fast?'

Miguel Zenon

Music Time Listening Fast Play Said

Stem cells are probably going to be extremely useful.

Joseph Murray

Cells Going Useful Stem Stem Cells

The difference between theft and destruction is often a few keystrokes.

Dmitri Alperovitch

Difference Destruction Theft Between

It requires more strength to be gentle, so it's the everyday encounters of life that I think we've prepared children for and prepared them to be good to other people and to consider other people.

Bob Keeshan

Life Strength Good Children People

Our lifetime may be the last that will be lived out in a technological society.

Arthur C. Clarke

Technology Society Will Out Lived

My family pride is something inconceivable. I can't help it. I was born sneering.

William Gilbert

Family Pride Help Born Something