Vingt Et Un Quotes & Sayings

I did an episode of The Profiler. I actually worked on the last episode of Murphy Brown. — Alice Barrett

Hasten slowly, and without losing heart, put your work twenty times upon the anvil.
[Fr., Hatez-vous lentement; et, sans perdre courage,
Vingt fois sur le metier remettez votre ouvrage.] — Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux

Yes; these four evenings have enabled them to ascertain that they both like Vingt-un better than Commerce; but with respect to any other leading characteristic, I do not imagine that much has been unfolded. — Jane Austen

There is a very long list of parties in this year's election, some of the parties I have never heard of. — Thabo Mbeki

In 1916, President Wilson drafted the speech in which he declared, "It shall not lie with the American people to dictate to another what their government shall be." His Secretary of State Robert Lansing wrote in the margin: "Haiti, S Domingo, Nicaragua, Panama."6 That — Os Guinness

We have reason to believe that when, during the crusades, Europe at last began to establish hospitals, they were inspired by the Arabs of near East ... The first hospital in Paris, Les Quinze-vingt, was founded by Louis IX after his return from the crusade 1254-1260. — George Sarton

Your presence is the most precious gift you can give to another human being. — Marshall B. Rosenberg

The Beatles and the Stones are for blowing your mind. The Doors are for afterward, when your mind is already gone ... — Gene Youngblood

Kenya is an immense land with a capacity for healing. — Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor

I love creating images, of course, because I'm an artist. — Steven Rodney McQueen

Boys seem to think that girls hold the keys to all happiness, because the female is supposed to have the right of consent and/or dissent. I've heard older men reflect on their youth, and an edge of hostile envy drags across their voices as they conjure up the girls who whetted but didn't satisfy their sexual appetites. It's interesting that they didn't realize in those yearning days past, nor even in the present days of understanding, that if the female had the right to decide, she suffered from her inability to instigate. That is, she could only say yes or no if she was asked. She — Maya Angelou

My favourite store? Seize Sur Vingt in New York. They make most of my suits, and they are really cool people. — Matt Berninger