Marquis de Sade Quotes

The more defects a man may have, the older he is, the less lovable, the more resounding his success.

Marquis de Sade

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: June 2, 1740 - December 2, 1814

Topics

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When people switch to car-sharing from car ownership, they reduce their vehicle miles traveled by 44 percent, and thus their greenhouse gas emissions go down by, like, 40 percent.

Jessica Scorpio

CarPeopleOwnershipTraveledDown

There are things that I am nostalgic about from the 'good old days.' I loved motion control cameras, actually. I love the way they sound. I used to do a lot of miniature work, and it's still warranted, but it's done less often, largely for budgetary, schedule, and flexibility reasons.

John Knoll

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Music is the backbone of my shows.

Jean-Michel Jarre

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Not to get too maudlin, but I think all mistakes are tests for one's mettle.

Michael Finkel

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Languages and cultures are disappearing at an enormously fast rate, and many of them are in Canada. These are extreme examples of removal of freedom of expression - to actually lose a language and the ability to express that culture.

John Ralston Saul

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Mutual funds have historically offered safety and diversification. And they spare you the responsibility of picking individual stocks.

Ron Chernow

ResponsibilitySafetyYouIndividual

Learn from me, if not by my precepts, then by my example, how dangerous is the pursuit of knowledge and how much happier is that man who believes his native town to be the world than he who aspires to be greater than his nature will allow.

Mary Wollstonecraft

NatureKnowledgeManMeWorldLearn

It takes a village to run the Big Man - a village of doctors.

Clarence Clemons

ManVillageRunBigDoctorsTakes

I started in the restaurant business at the age of 19 as a waitress. I loved the atmosphere and the camaraderie of the restaurant business. I loved not having to go to an office. I loved making people happy.

Anne Burrell

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When we first started touring, we were going to these towns we'd never otherwise go to, never otherwise see, and that's sort of why we like being in a band. But we started playing these bigger rooms and not even seeing the towns.

Winston Marshall

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If not doing VICE, I probably would be selling Cokes on the beach in Vietnam. I like the sea.

Shane Smith

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Vampires are pretty frightening. Knowing they can 'glamor' you is pretty weird. And you shake hands or hug them and they're cold. I wouldn't like that.

Todd Lowe

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