Quotes About The Montgolfier Brothers

#1. Upon the occasion of history's first manned flight - in the 1780's aboard the Montgolfier brothers' hot-air balloons - someone asked Franklin what use he saw in such frivolity. "What use," he replied, "is a newborn baby?

Mary Roach

#2. We're very concerned with language and how language works. We're trying to engage people rather than dictate how they should be thinking.

Neville Brody

#3. If you don't like your job, you don't strike! You just go in every day, and do it really half assed. That's the American way.

Homer

#4. For he that feeds men serveth few;
He serves all who dares be true.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#5. A negative judgment gives you more satisfaction than praise, provided it smacks of jealousy.

Jean Baudrillard

#6. Every man is his own worst enemy

Christina, Queen Of Sweden

#7. It's supposed to be automatic, but actually you have to push this button.

John Brunner

#8. John took his fucking time in Xhex's shower , washing himself thoroughly not because he was dirty, but because he figured two could play at the whole whip-the-state-clean, what-happened-didn't-happen thing.

J.R. Ward

#9. Many Afghan intellectuals in the United States believe that their country is best kept together. They are encouraged by the fact that no leading tribal or political figure there has called for secession.

Stephen Kinzer

#10. Monster. Help. Popsicle scary

Tara Sivec

#11. And the bigger the fall, the bigger the joke. It would be better fun to throw a custard pie at a bishop than at a curate.

George Orwell

#12. You go through slumps in this game, and you just have to work through them. You're going to miss putts out on an LPGA tour and have bad rounds. You just have to think to yourself that you always have tomorrow, and you're lucky enough to be out here just playing golf for a living.

Lexi Thompson

#13. You shouldn't panic so much," Siris said. "You'll never be a good thief if you panic.

Sean F. Hogan

#14. Security guard to Ikuto: Man ... how much metal do you have on you?!

Peach-Pit

#15. I'm interested in female friendships and family relationships. So I don't write the traditional romance, where you just have the hero and the heroine's love story. I like intertwining relationships.

Susan Elizabeth Phillips