Jacques Parizeau Quotes

When the Canadian confederation took place in 1867, a lot of people in Quebec said, 'Could we have a referendum?' They said, 'Oh, no. In the British tradition, the Parliament can do anything, excluding changing a man into a woman, and, therefore, no referendum' - and that was that.

Jacques Parizeau

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: economist
  • Nationality: canadian
  • Birth: August 9, 1930 - June 1, 2015

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I do not resent Sarah Jessica Parker. We've been friends for decades. I just do not like what 'Sex and the City' did to my neighborhood.

Joe Mantello

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'Friday Night Lights' was kind of like my college years because I did four seasons of that. It was my first series. It was the most time I had with one character, and kind of growing and evolving with the character over that long of a span of time, it just allows you to sort of learn in a completely different way that I had never experienced.

Jesse Plemons

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I was small growing up, and to make matters worse, I wore glasses, and my mother dressed me in attention-getting outfits. I was a target of bullies.

Joel Grey

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I came out of the womb born to sing and dance. I have to follow my heart.

Jennifer Ellison

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You don't come into government thinking it is going to be easy.

Andrew Lansley

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I read a magazine called 'Cinefantastique' that had just come out with a making of 'Star Wars' issue. They had some very long and detailed interviews with a whole bunch of people at ILM. I think I memorized that whole magazine.

John Knoll

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American colleges are now increasingly reflexive in maintaining politically correct dialogue over controversy, and some say universities have lost sight of education's ultimate purpose.

John J. McLaughlin

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We're getting a wall. We're definitely getting a wall. That's the one thing we know about a Trump presidency.

Ann Coulter

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I've been in Glasgow since I was 18, on and off.

John Tiffany

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I think it's amazing that I'm 45 and it is the most creatively successful year of my life.

Amy Landecker

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In his tub-thumping speech at the 2008 Republican National Convention, Romney sounded like the hedge-fund tycoon he is.

Stephen Kinzer

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To be honest, Peter Pan was one of those fairy tales that I sort of related to, and I think that's the case with a lot of kids.

Robbie Kay

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