Alfred de Vigny Quotes

One might almost reckon mathematically that, having undergone the double composition of public opinion and of the author, their history reaches us at third hand and is thus separated by two stages from the original fact.

Alfred de Vigny

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: March 27, 1797 - September 17, 1863

Topics

HistoryOpinionHandTwoDoubleUs

I wish they'd had electric guitars in cotton fields back in the good old days. A whole lot of things would've been straightened out.

Jimi Hendrix

GoodWishGood Old DaysBackI Wish

There were 23 or 24 separate tax cuts during the Giuliani administration. I'd love to be able to equal that.

Joe Lhota

LoveTaxEqualAdministrationAble

Art is fun to buy.

Jessica Jackley

ArtFunBuy

I am, you know, really fighting for myself and my life. And I think the message that I could give to anybody is that it's never too late to start your life again and dream new dreams.

Jennifer Holliday

LifeDreamsMyselfI AmStartThink

Some comedians love their characters. I don't fall in love with mine. In fact, I get tired of them very fast. You have to be willing to throw it all away.

John Belushi

LoveTiredYouFallFastComedians

I was opposed to the government telling me how to practice medicine when I was a doctor.

Robert J. Bentley

GovernmentPracticeMeMedicineHow

My work ethic is crazy. I'm a producer, an artist, and a video director.

Travis Scott

WorkCrazyWork EthicArtistVideo

Am I the only person in the world who is shocked and amazed at the ongoing flattery of uebergeek Mark Zuckerberg?

Tom Hodgkinson

WorldPersonFlatteryMarkOnlyWho

With a guy like Yoel Romero, if he senses weakness, he will capitalize on it every time he can.

Robert Whittaker

TimeWeaknessWillGuySensesLike

I want to be the one to make a change, like when my father started his music. It's about the message. Coffee is a vehicle to create change.

Rohan Marley

ChangeFatherMusicCoffeeCreate

My parents always stressed finding some sort of creative outlet, so they would take me to dance classes, take me to jazz clubs.

Julia Stiles

DanceCreativeParentsMeFinding

It's sad when a woman writing fantasy in the United States in the 1970s has less actual feminist cred than Sir Walter Scott.

Judith Tarr

SadWomanWritingFantasyUnited

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