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Victor Hugo Quotes

We say that slavery has vanished from European civilization, but this is not true. Slavery still exists, but now it applies only to women and its name is prostitution.

Victor Hugo

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: french
Birth: February 26, 1802 - May 22, 1885

Topics

Women Slavery Name Civilization True

In deference to American traditions, my family put our oven to rare use at Thanksgiving during my childhood, with odd roast-turkey experiments involving sticky-rice stuffing or newfangled basting techniques that we read about in magazines.

Jennifer Lee

Family Childhood American Rare Odd

First of all, let me say, 1:15 in the morning, for 20,000 people to still be here, I wasn't the winner, tennis was. That's awesome. I don't know if I've ever felt so good here before.

Andre Agassi

Good Morning People Me Winner Know

I would be most content if my children grew up to be the kind of people who think decorating consists mostly of building enough bookshelves.

Anna Quindlen

Children People Building Think Kind

It's like one of those dreams you have when someone is chasing you. You're running as fast as you can, and someone's trotting behind you, just out of range, trying to grab onto you.

Michael Chang

Dreams Someone Trying You Fast Out

My literary heroes all wrote about L.A.: Joseph Wambaugh, Ross Macdonald, and Raymond Chandler were the three writers that made me want to be a writer.

Michael Connelly

Me Three Want Heroes Writer Made

I'm very experienced in four-round fights because of my amateur career, and I've got a high work rate.

Amir Khan

Work Career High Got Because Very

The reality of professional skateboarding contests is that they're not relevant in our world.

Rob Dyrdek

World Reality Professional Relevant

As the director of a film, as the story teller, you have to keep your voice alive.

Mira Nair

Voice Story You Alive Director Film

Blonde is dumb comedy, red hair is smart, sexy comedy.

Lisa Kudrow

Smart Red Hair Sexy Blonde Comedy

I want to win as many tournaments as I can.

Jason Day

Win I Can Want Many Tournaments

I also wanted Parker to operate in the Internet age without losing being Parker. He's always operated in the world without really being with the world, and cyberspace means that the rest of us are more and more living the same way.

Donald E. Westlake

Age Losing World Rest Internet Way

I started with nothing. Less than nothing.

Dawn Steel

Nothing Started Than Less