Grantaire Les Quotes

#1. That's bad luck: three on a midget. From At The Circus

Groucho Marx

#2. Nobody loves the light like the blind man.

Victor Hugo

#3. If you can cheat, so can I. I won't let you beat me unfairly - I'll beat you unfairly first.

Orson Scott Card

#4. Bad Sausage and five bogeys will give you a stomach ache every time.

Miller Barber

#5. Grantaire, earthbound in doubt, loved to watch Enjolras soaring in the upper air of faith. He needed Enjolras. Without being fully aware of it, or seeking to account for it himself, he was charmed by that chaste, upright, inflexible and candid nature.

Victor Hugo

#6. Among all these passionate hearts and all these undoubting minds there was one skeptic. How did he happen to be there? From juxtaposition. The name of this skeptic was Grantaire, and he usually signed with this rebus: R. Grantaire was a man who took good care not to believe in anything.

Victor Hugo

#7. Free cable is the ultimate aphrodisiac.

Jim Carrey

#8. I'd like a drink. I desire to forget life. Life is a hideous invention by somebody I don't know. It doesn't last, and it's good for nothing. You break your neck simply living.

Victor Hugo

#9. Politics is an art and not a science, and what is required for its mastery is not the rationality of the engineer but the wisdom and the moral strength of the statesman

Hans J. Morgenthau

#10. My need to parent is so much bigger, sometimes, than my children's need for parenting.

Margot Page

#11. Our Father knew exactly what He was doing when He created us. He made us enough alike to love each other, but enough different that we would need to unite our strengths and stewardships to create a whole.

Sheri L. Dew

#12. The island had come to seem one of those places seen from the train that belong to a life in which we shall never take part.

Arthur Ransome

#13. The chief trick to making good mistakes is not to hide them-especially not from yourself.

Daniel Dennett

#14. The Israelis have a lot of influence with Congress, and in some cases they are able to buy influence.

Zbigniew Brzezinski