Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin Quotes

Sight and touch, being thus increased in capacity, might belong to some species far superior to man; or rather the human species would be far different had all the senses been thus improved.

Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: lawyer
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: April 1, 1755 - February 2, 1826

Topics

ManTouchSightHumanBelongBeen

My mother was a domestic goddess and Mother Earth figure. She was sweet and placid - just what the perfect wife was supposed to be and I was determined not to be.

Joan Collins

MotherWifeSweetPerfectEarthShe

I'm hungry for a cold and mean character. I'd love it if someone thought I could play gritty. I want to play a baddie - someone really scary.

Jessica Brown Findlay

LoveCharacterColdThoughtSomeone

Every American soldier wants as much public support as he can possibly have. That's the soldiers on duty in Iraq, and that's me, as well. We fight better knowing that our people back home support us, back us, and understand what we're doing. It's hugely important.

John Abizaid

HomePatriotismFightSupportPeople

I see a lot of athletes that don't really use social media, or they're saying the same stuff. I kind of wanted to change the game.

Joel Embiid

ChangeSocial MediaSayingGameKind

I have to have my sunscreen. It's so important for wrinkle reduction but also to protect you from the sun. Whatever skin type one might have, whatever age they're at, I think sunscreen is key.

Sufe Bradshaw

AgeSunThinkKeyYouSkin

I worked with practically everybody in the business in all of the years in NBC, but I worked personally many years with people like Crosby and Sinatra, so of course that was a great ground school for me.

Skitch Henderson

BusinessGreatSchoolPeopleMe

Nothing can make injustice just but mercy.

Robert Frost

InjusticeMercyNothingMakeJust

Sometimes people can be offensive and not even realize it.

Matt Besser

PeopleSometimesRealizeOffensive

Most of India is rural; there is a huge population in India not being tapped for their excellence. They have no access to great universities.

Roshni Nadar

GreatExcellenceIndiaRuralBeing

A good picture book should have events that are visually arresting - the pictures should call attention to what is happening in the story.

Chris Van Allsburg

GoodBookStoryPictureAttention

As a kid, I thought movies were boring. My parents would hire VHS recorders for the weekend and watch Bollywood movies. I'd get bored and go out to Stoke Newington common to play football.

Asif Kapadia

FootballParentsThoughtWeekendGo

I didn't really know who Cassius Clay was. I just wanted to show America through a heavyweight championship fight. Ever since my childhood, I'd been fascinated by the way the whole country becomes polarised around this event.

William Klein

ChildhoodFightAmericaCountryKnow

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