Standard French Sayings

#1. Plus there was the standard French insult of ignoring your French and answering in English.

Glen Duncan

#2. The people of South and Central Texas and the Coastal Bend need jobs, they need health care, they need water infrastructure improvements, they need a quality education, and they need the resources to keep our borders safe and secure.

Ruben Hinojosa

#3. In my neighborhood, gossip is a competitive sport that's been raised to Olympic standard, and I never diss gossip; I revere it with all my heart.

Tana French

#4. 10How fair is your love, My sister, my spouse! How much better than wine is your love, And the scent of your perfumes Than all spices! 11Your lips, O my spouse, Drip as the honeycomb; Honey and milk are under your tongue; And the fragrance of your garments Is like the fragrance of Lebanon.

Anonymous

#5. My movies are very often violent and dark, but there's a spectrum of light, and that light is coming from the women.

Denis Villeneuve

#6. I am sure that no man can derive more pleasure from money or power than I do from seeing a pair of basketball goals in some out of the way place.

James Naismith

#7. To set the standard for beauty in classical and modem cookery, and attest to the distant future that the French chefs of the 19th century were the most famous in the world.

Marie-Antoine Careme

#8. Books always speak of other books.

Umberto Eco

#9. A company has a greater responsibility than making money for its stockholders. We have a responsibility to our employees to recognize their dignity as human beings.

David Packard

#10. The parent must always self-parent first, self-preach before child-teach, because who can bring peace unless they've held their own peace?

Ann Voskamp

#11. Someday, you're going to have to trust the people who love you. If you understand nothing else, understand this. People who love you--people like me--are actually here to help you through life, not complicate it.

Heidi Tankersley

#12. I had a dream about you. You were being hung. I had a sword in one hand and a stool in the other. I couldn't decide which one to use, so I stood on the stool and threw myself on the sword. It was the least I could do to protest capital punishment.

Bauvard

#13. Few targets of ridicule are as easy to hit as owners and handlers of competitive show dogs.

Meghan Daum

#14. You don't disrupt genius at work.

Dylan O'Brien

#15. If you spend a lot of time lying to people, you think a lot about what the truth means.

Penn Jillette

#16. That mainstream English is essential to our self-preservation is indisputable ... but it is not necessary to abandon Spoken Soul to master Standard English, any more than it is necessary to abandon English to learn French or to deprecate jazz to appreciate classical music.

John R. Rickford