Marquis de Lafayette Quotes

The days of the revolution now give place to the period of regular organization, liberty, and prosperity, which that revolution guarantees. Thus, when everything concurs for the pacification of internal troubles, the threats of the enemies of France must, in the face of the public happiness, appear even to themselves insensate.

Marquis de Lafayette

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Phil Hartman was brilliant, and Dave Foley is a really funny guy. Phil Hartman was actually even funnier offstage than he was onstage because he would say nasty things. Dave Foley's very funny, very witty guy, very quick.

Joe Rogan

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I don't know if the average person really has faith in Washington anymore.

Tori Amos

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Even when I became the editor of 'Vogue' - America, I kept moonlighting for a garment store.

Mary McFadden

AmericaEvenVogueStoreEditor

I still feel that French cooking is the most important in the world, one of the few that has rules. If you follow the rules, you can do pretty well.

Julia Child

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I'm a huge fur fan; it's no secret to anyone anymore.

Johnny Weir

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I've got my finger in a lot of pies.

Johnny Vegas

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However, leaving everything to the market is not necessarily good for society.

Dorothy Denning

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The piano is where everything starts and ends. Everything is based off of it. If you understand that, you wind up understanding a lot more in all other instruments. For me, it had always been something important to try and learn.

Brian Fallon

MeWindLearnUnderstandingYouTry

Back in the 1950s, there was a top-secret program code-named SUNTAN being conducted at a top-secret facility called Skunk Works. Its objective? To develop a liquid-hydrogen-powered spy plane. Because liquid hydrogen is incredibly volatile, early experiments were conducted inside a bomb shelter with eight-foot-thick walls.

Annie Jacobsen

WallsBackEarlyInsideSpy1950s

I don't belong to the straights now - they didn't get me back.

Anne Heche

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But, truly, I have wept too much! The Dawns are heartbreaking. Every moon is atrocious and every sun bitter.

Arthur Rimbaud

SunMoonToo MuchBitterMuchEvery

To get to know someone so different from myself as an octopus, and to know that the individual recognised me and even enjoyed my company, was an enormous privilege. The octopuses I came to know were strong but gentle, and the suction of their suckers tasting my skin pulled me like an alien's kiss.

Sy Montgomery

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