Dobrovsky Quotes

#1. You small mortals don't realize the power of your stories.

Karen Russell

#2. Men who undertake considerable things, even in a regular way, ought to give us ground to presume ability.

Edmund Burke

#3. In France, it is only permissible to admire statues but tropical countries have no such prejudices, and the emergent Oriental in me took full account of the admirable proportions and the harmony of the movements of the acrobat on the stage.

Jean Lorrain

#4. Come t'e' picciol fallo amaro morso! Dante. What grievous pain a little fault doth give thee!

Madeleine L'Engle

#5. [On men:] ... you never know what they're like until you get them home and take them out of their packages.

Karin Slaughter

#6. Like anything, I think there are some wonderful found footage movies, and there are some less good. Certainly when it's done well, I really love it. I really love it as a genre.

Drew Goddard

#7. All sciences are now under the obligation to prepare the ground for the future task of the philosopher, which is to solve the problem of value, to determine the true hierarchy of values.

Friedrich Nietzsche

#8. Looking up at the endless tiers of balconies, he felt uneasily like a visitor to a malevolent zoo where terraces of vertically mounted cages contained creatures of random and ferocious cruelty.

J.G. Ballard

#9. I didn't earn that much in record royalties. You've only got to look at my sales in 1980 to figure that one out.

Paul McCartney

#10. People are always going to have opinions, and people have a right to their opinions.

Michelle Obama

#11. Science is the highest personification of the nation because that nation will remain the first which carries the furthest the works of thought and intelligence.

Louis Pasteur