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Charles Baudelaire Quotes

France is not poetic; she even feels, in fact, a congenital horror of poetry. Among the writers who use verse, those whom she will always prefer are the most prosaic.

Charles Baudelaire

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: french
Birth: April 9, 1821 - August 31, 1867

Topics

Poetry Horror Will She Always Even

There is something to grace and deportment, but you determine that for yourself. That's something you own.

Jenny Slate

Yourself Grace You Own Something

I like to ground plays in reality so they can jump higher. So we can account for the trampoline, so we can account for the leap.

John Guare

Reality Jump Leap Ground Higher

There's a good argument to be made that companies that are private, where they're run by partnerships, where everybody has true stake in them and they're not playing with other people's money, that by default it's a safer system, because you really have skin in the game. You really own the company.

Andrew Ross Sorkin

Good Money People Game Partnerships

It is an excellent rule to be observed in all disputes, that men should give soft words and hard arguments; that they should not so much strive to vex as to convince each other.

John Wilkins

Men Words Strive Hard Convince Rule

Me and Jeffrey Wright were hanging out a lot. We go surfing a fair bit when he's on the West Coast. He's a legend.

Luke Hemsworth

Me Legend Go Fair Out West Coast

'The Purge' is really about America's crazy relationship to guns and guns gone wild, essentially, and it kind of laid the groundwork for 'Get Out.'

Jason Blum

Relationship Crazy America Kind Wild

I had a reputation of being somewhat moderate, partly, I think, because I wasn't a 'bomb thrower' like some of my conservative colleagues, and partly because I got along with people all across the political spectrum.

Dick Cheney

People Colleagues Reputation Think

The process of creation goes on all the time. When I get through, I feel I know what the character will do in every situation. But the building up of the part is not mechanical or deliberate. It grows out of the text.

Donald Pleasence

Character Time Building Process Feel

In a democracy everybody has a right to be represented, including the jerks.

Chris Patten

Democracy Right Jerks Everybody

90 percent of my time is spent on 10 percent of the world.

Colin Powell

History Time World My Time Percent

Well, pioneers always suffer. I don't care who is the first to embark upon things. For instance, settlers that settled the West, Western Canada and the U.S... they went though hell doing it, but it had to be done.

Bobby Hull

Care Hell Doing Canada Done First

We need a Donald Trump more than we've ever needed anybody since George Washington.

Bobby Knight

Donald Trump Washington More Need