Marquis de Lafayette Quotes

In America there are none poor, and none even that can be called peasants. Each citizen has some property, and all citizens have the same rights as the richest individual, or landed proprietor, in the country.

Marquis de Lafayette

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Somebody told me I should put a pebble in my mouth to cure my stuttering. Well, I tried it, and during a scene I swallowed the pebble. That was the end of that.

Jean Rostand

MeEndMouthWellCureTried

Social media changed Chinese mindset. More and more Chinese intend to embrace freedom of speech and human rights as their birthright, not some imported American privilege. But also, it gave the Chinese a national public sphere for people to, it's like a training of their citizenship, preparing for future democracy.

Michael Anti

FutureFreedomSocial MediaTraining

I always get excited over James Murphy's work and everything that comes out of DFA. I really like the way that Murphy and LCD Soundsystem mix electronic, dance and rock together.

Stephen Morris

WorkTogetherDanceRockWayOver

I have to - I think an endorsement is something incredibly important. I would never do it just strategically. I would have to have full confidence that I have got no questions about the person.

Ron Johnson

ConfidenceThinkQuestionsPerson

'Zero Dark Thirty' raised the stakes. It raised the stakes in cinema, man. I don't think people really know how to grasp what type of film this is.

Jason Clarke

ManPeopleThinkCinemaDarkKnow

An able, disinterested, public-spirited press, with trained intelligence to know the right and courage to do it, can preserve that public virtue without which popular government is a sham and a mockery.

Joseph Pulitzer

CourageIntelligenceGovernmentKnow

I was writing from a very, very early age. My father used to write. He died early, and my mother was a schoolteacher, so my academic background from childhood is a strong one, a good one.

Derek Walcott

GoodFatherMotherAgeChildhood

I absolutely love Dorothy Dunnett's 'House of Niccolo' series and the 'Lymond Chronicles.' They are so detailed.

Deborah Harkness

LoveHouseAbsolutelyDetailed

What I care about is maximum information.

Brian Kilmeade

CareInformationAboutI Care

Making things open-source brings the cost down.

Peter Diamandis

DownCostThingsMakingBrings

I was raised in a lower-income family, and we were wild.

Rene Russo

FamilyWildI Was RaisedRaisedWere

I like cast iron coated with enamel for longevity and forgiveness if I happen to take my eyes off the prize while pouring Chianti.

Mario Batali

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