Voltaire Quotes

In every author let us distinguish the man from his works.

Voltaire

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

ManUsDistinguishEveryHisWorks

I want to do something very surprising next. I don't know what that is - something that has a high degree of risk.

Joe Mantello

KnowWantRiskNextDegreeHigh

Barack Obama has come closer than any figure in recent history to obeying a direct call of the people to the brutal and bloody fields of political mission.

Michael Eric Dyson

HistoryPeoplePoliticalMission

The human condition today is better than it's ever been, and technology is one of the reasons for that.

Tom Clancy

TechnologyTodayBetterHumanBeen

Rights come from God, not from government.

Roy Moore

GodGovernmentRightsCome

I came back to Utah to get away from Hollywood.

Mike Lookinland

BackHollywoodUtahAwayGetI Came

The frontiers of a book are never clear-cut: beyond the title, the first lines, and the last full stop, beyond its internal configuration and its autonomous form, it is caught up in a system of references to other books, other texts, other sentences: it is a node within a network.

Michel Foucault

BookStopBeyondNeverFirstWithin

Each day of the Obama presidency seems to bring a new, perversely delicious irony.

Monica Crowley

DayNewIronyBringPresidencyEach

I like to think of myself as a virtuous troll.

Milo Yiannopoulos

MyselfThinkLikeVirtuous

I try to live my life free of regrets, but I do have one style regret that makes me laugh and cringe at the same time. Mum used to dress my brother and me in bright neon bike pants and big baggy t-shirts that were so long you could barely see our bike pants.

Jonathan Anderson

LifeLiveTimeStyleBikeDress

The preserve of ambition and folly in pursuit of illusion, or delusion.

Derek Jarman

AmbitionIllusionDelusionPursuit

I think there are advantages to different scales of filmmaking. You wouldn't want to do just one thing.

Christopher Nolan

ThinkYouFilmmakingWantJust One

By the time I went to Yale, I'd been acting for a long time and I was really tired of it. I was restless - and a little bored - and I was really eager to investigate different parts of myself.

Claire Danes

TimeMyselfTiredLongActingBored

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