Semprun Le Quotes & Sayings

Nine out of ten adult Americans have a checking account. It's the most widely used financial services product in the United States. — Carolyn Maloney

My definition of love is being robbed in an alley eight times in a row and hoping that there's something about today that makes all of this different. — Rudy Francisco

You may hold as many (literature) degrees as your hands (and pockets) may take, but if you have NOT read the book 'Le Grand Voyage' by Jorge Semprun, preferably in French (Yes we can! and I can't speak that language) then you ain't seen nothing yet... — Itzik Sivosh

Jewels and binoculars hang from the head of the mule. — Bob Dylan

I loved being Secretary of State, that's probably evident to everyone who watched me. — Madeleine Albright

Dave said, "Tarts' wardrobe?" "Loos." Dave said with sort of admirationosity in his voice, "Outstanding" midnight — Louise Rennison

Food cost rather than the absolute absence of food can often be the key factor in shortages and possible starvation. During the height of the Irish Potato Famine in 1845, Ireland was actually exporting food to England. The peasants starved because they could not afford to buy food at the local prices, enhanced by the loss of the potato crop. There was enough food, in absolute terms, to keep everyone alive; they died because they had no money to buy it. — Peter Wadhams

All present life is but an interjection, An'Oh!'or 'Ah!'of joy or misery, Or a 'Ha! ha!'or 'Bah!'a yawn or 'Pooh!' Of which perhaps the latter is most true. — Robert Byron

I am not one of those guys who pretends not to enjoy his own work. — David Wain

Every beginning has an end and every end is a new beginning. — Santosh Kalwar

I've always been a risk taker; I've never believed in following the expected path. — Mindy Grossman

Ethics is at the center of both spiritual practice and social transformation. Without a strong ethical foundation, we inevitably fall into contradictions-between means and ends, between our actions and our ideals. (p. 9) — Donald Rothberg

A critic is a reader who ruminates. Thus, he should have more than one stomach. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

There's a law in life: whenever a door closes, a new one will open. — Andre Gide

I think Americans are - particularly, independent voters are looking at Washington, and they see too many taxes, too much spending, too much debt, too many Washington takeovers, and they want to provide a check and a balance to what they see as a runaway, overreaching Washington government. — Lamar Alexander