Marseillaise Quotes

#1. Believe it or not, one of my favorite songs is 'La Marseillaise'. I'll watch Casablanca just to hear it. It is enough to get me off my ass and want to jump on a horse and yell, "Charge!"

Seymour Stein

#2. In Marseilles they make half the toilet soap we consume in America, but the Marseillaise only have a vague theoretical idea of its use, which they have obtained from books of travel.

Mark Twain

#3. I am painting with the same enthusiasm as a Marseillaise eats bouillabaisse ... I am painting big sunflowers.

Vincent Van Gogh

#4. The Archangel took his role of fucker seriously. It made him sing the Marseillaise, for now he was proud of being a Frenchman and a Gallic cock, of which only males are proud. Then he died in the war.

Jean Genet

#5. With just the 'Carmagnole' to sing he will only overthrow Louis XVI; but give him the 'Marseillaise' and he will liberate the world.

Victor Hugo

#6. If you depend on your company to take care of your retirement, your future income will be divided by five. Take care of it yourself, and you can multiply your future income by five.

Jim Rohn

#7. My mom and my dad are still together, but so many of my friends who got married just a few years ago aren't. Maybe it's that we compare ourselves to our parents' generation, thinking, 'Who's still together, and are they happy?'

Rodrigo Santoro

#8. We seemed to be drifting as a society - losing touch with the basic concepts of right and wrong.

George Lucas

#9. A situation in which a desired outcome or solution is impossible to attain because of a set of inherently illogical rules or conditions.

Joseph Heller

#10. I want to keep pushing the limits to see what's possible. That's the nice thing about ski racing - no one is stopping you from going faster.

Lindsey Vonn

#11. Tiptoeing on a tightrope past insider trading laws may be deft and clever, but it doesn't make it right.

Andrew Ross Sorkin

#12. I've always felt that, in America, we're all equal. I don't care what you make or what kind of car you drive. You're not better than me.

Peter Jason

#13. The nearest we can come to) perfect happiness is to cheat ourselves with the belief that we have got it.

Josh Billings

#14. I think we do better as a country when we go step by step toward a goal, and the goal in this case should be reducing health care costs.

Lamar Alexander

#15. Peace through strength works. We've got the greatest military in the world. I want them to dominate any potential conflict.

Bobby Jindal

#16. Some people try to be tall by cutting off the heads of others.

Paramahansa Yogananda