Gascony Quotes

#1. I don't do a lot when I'm in Gascony. I swim and play the odd game of golf, but mainly I sit around. We're set an hour-and-a-half from the Pyrenees and an hour-and-a-half from the Bay of Biscay, so we get plenty of storms. But we're surrounded by vines and sunflowers - it's lovely.

Terry Wogan

#2. I always said that this cadet from Gascony was a well of wisdom," murmured Athos;

Alexandre Dumas

#3. Intelligence, like fire, is a power that is neither good nor bad in itself but rather takes its virtue, its moral coloring, from its application.

Roger Kimball

#4. I was involved with the Batman. There are two sides to every story. Now you've heard my side.

Bob Kane

#5. I've got news for you, Mia. There's going to be all kinds of terrible in there, so you won't really stand out, Mom said.

Gayle Forman

#6. Phillip Roth uses his Black women characters to make anti intellectual remarks about Black history month, begun by a man who reached intellectual heights that Roth will never attain.Roth is a petty bigot and his ignorant remarks about black culture expose him as a buffoon to scholars the world over.

Ishmael Reed

#7. Wisdom's self oft seeks to sweet retired solitude, where with her best nurse Contemplation, she plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings that in the various bustle of resort were all to-ruffled, and sometimes impaired.

John Milton

#8. I'm really not good with impulse control.

Richelle Mead

#9. One of the things that make motorcycling so great is because it never fails to give you a feeling of freedom and adventure.

Steve McQueen

#10. I think the Iraq War is not particularly tailored to American interests.

Peter Brimelow

#11. The world is filled with unmarried marriage counselors.

Charles M. Schulz

#12. I always have to bring back an all-A report card.

Lil' Romeo

#13. The hardest thing for me about making movies, and that included 'M*A*S*H' because it was made like a movie, was starting and stopping.

Alan Alda

#14. To broaden your thinking, you have to expand the scope of your mind and imagination

Wogu Donald

#15. No one ever suddenly became depraved.

Juvenal

#16. Government cannot close its eyes to the pollution of waters, to the erosion of soil, to the slashing of forests any more than it can close its eyes to the need for slum clearance and schools.

Franklin D. Roosevelt