Voltaire Quotes

Froth at the top, dregs at bottom, but the middle excellent.

Voltaire

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: November 21, 1694 - May 30, 1778

Topics

TopBottomMiddleExcellent

The plays I remember are the plays I made a mistake.

Jim Otto

MistakeRememberMadeI Remember

It takes a good deal of physical courage to ride a horse. This, however, I have. I get it at about forty cents a flask, and take it as required.

Stephen Leacock

GoodCourageRideHorseFortyTake

I watch a lot of movies, and I tend to be influenced by scenes that intrigue me, that make me want to use the same effects or technique.

Masashi Kishimoto

MeWantMoviesSameWatchTechnique

Two hurt people can not help each other. They can not.

Mary J. Blige

PeopleHurtHelpTwoOtherEach

'We don't torture' is the anguished cry of squishy people who have decided that trying to frighten terrorists by roughing them up is somehow the very definition of torture.

Mike Gallagher

PeopleTryingCryUpTortureWho

As women politicians, we talk about the most difficult themes of state security, foreign relations and development models, then ask, 'How do you make it work with your husband?' The interesting thing is that these women - most of them - don't lose the perspective that the focus is not the position but the job at hand.

Michelle Bachelet

WorkWomenPerspectiveFocusJob

You can't be halfway in this business. If you don't meet the fans, you lose all you've got.

Loretta Lynn

BusinessYouLoseMeetHalfwayFans

Terrorism is like jujitsu: The small players win if they make the large player use his strength against himself.

Joseph Nye

StrengthWinSmallTerrorismAgainst

I have voted in every election that I have been qualified to vote in since I turned 18.

Chelsea Clinton

ElectionVoteBeenEveryQualified

Kids: they dance before they learn there is anything that isn't music.

William Stafford

MusicDanceLearnAnythingKids

I knew 'Promises,' and I knew 'Never Fall In Love Again,' only from the radio, from being a kid; and of course, that 'House is Not a Home' and 'Say A Little Prayer.'

Sean Hayes

LoveHomePrayerPromisesHouseSay

Being cool, having a 'cool' energy is just not attractive to me.

Selena Gomez

MeCoolEnergyAttractiveJust

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