Charles Maurice de Talleyrand Quotes

A court is an assembly of noble and distinguished beggars.

Charles Maurice de Talleyrand

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: diplomat
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: February 2, 1754 - May 17, 1838

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I see it as this: I send my kids to school not only to learn how to read and write and do math, but also to develop socially. So if there's a negative interaction between my child and another child, what I want to know is, how was it handled, what lessons came out of it, and, of course, is my child okay?

Megyn Kelly

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We have this tradition of the Second Amendment and people's rights to self-defense and a certain suspicion that the government can't be trusted.

John Hickenlooper

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Do we really need to arm our citizens with machine guns or semiautomatic weapons? And don't we need to make sure that people who do own guns are qualified to own them?

Jeff Bridges

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Think independently and put the country first.

Mick Cornett

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I go to ComicCon every year, but it's in a work capacity. I'm a legitimate fan of comics, and I have been since I was 5.

Clark Duke

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Each person's life is a story that is telling itself in the living.

William Throsby Bridges

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There are times when parenthood seems nothing more than feeding the hand that bites you.

Peter De Vries

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If you see me at a restaurant, blow me a kiss, wave, blow me another kiss, then walk five steps backward.

Todd Barry

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I want the same thing I've wanted since I was 7 years old. I want to be No. 1.

Novak Djokovic

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The curtains would open and it would be just her standing in some ludicrous pose, like Aphrodite.

Lesley-Anne Down

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With the crowds on your side, it's easier to play up to your potential.

Julius Erving

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But as I often say, terrorists won't check our party registration before they blow us up.

Jane Harman

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