He had that very English ability to put people in a box.


Hugo Vickers

  Email Quote to Friends   Link to Quote   Create Short URL  Publish Text About This Quote   Share on Facebook, Twitter, and more
  See Recommended Quotes For You

Related

He had driven five times in the last 10 years. Not only did he drive very slowly but he seemed to ha...
CHRIS WILLIAMSON
[Before that race], I read that Brian Vickers had the record, and I really wanted to break it. I rea...
JOEY LOGANO
Hugo is my family now. I've always had Great Danes, but Hugo is the most loving dog I've ever had. W...
ANNA LEE
When people are loading up on us, we have to have the ability to throw the ball. We cant let people ...
MICKEY MATTHEWS
Victor Hugo was a madman who thought he was Victor Hugo
JEAN COCTEAU
This is the way to make things work for you. Put your ability to work
SOTONYE ANGA
People will put restrictions on your ability, on your aptitude, on your talent, on your character, a...
VICTORIA PENDLETON
In Brentwood we had a big safe-deposit box to put manuscripts in if we left town during fire season....
JOAN DIDION
Hugo learned that Prometheus had created humankind out of mud, and then stolen fire from the gods as...
BRIAN SELZNICK
They've put Lance in Pandora's Box. And he can't defend himself.
BILL STAPLETON
If vaudeville had died, television was the box they put it in.
LARRY GELBART
I think that people are most comfortable when they can put you in a box - and that's very easy t...
LAURA BENANTI
Kenny's family is so poor that yesterday, they had to put their cardboard box up for a second mortga...
ERIC CARTMAN
Identity was just a box people liked to put themselves in, a mast to tether to in a storm, a securit...
LEONARDO DONOFRIO
Smart people are a dime a dozen. What matters is the ability to think different... to think out of t...
WALTER ISAACSON
Jon Stewart says that he was a little kid with a big head. He had very little athletic ability. He w...
BRIAN KILMEADE
Cheney was among the best secretaries of defence the country has ever had. He was a very effective W...
BARTON GELLMAN
He is a wily player, very clever. He is very experienced and you have to always know where he is in ...
ALAN PARDEW
He is very good. A great body. He doesn't have the best leaping ability but, you know, he has the sm...
BOBBY PERRY
I had a holding deal with ABC to find me a show, and I was very clear about the kind of show I wante...
PRIYANKA CHOPRA
We are pleased to have achieved our objective of securing a very good deal for Vickers' shareholders...
COLIN CHANDLER
There are people who put their dreams in a little box and say, "Yes, I've got dreams, of course I've...
ERMA BOMBECK
I think in English history a very interesting character is John Lilburne. Very interesting character...
JEREMY CORBYN
What people do, very trustingly is click on that box that says please provide this information. Well...
DENNIS HORTON
Dr Strauss said I had something that was very good. He said I had a good motor-vation. I never ever ...
DANIEL KEYES
I suspect that she wasn't as keen to marry the Duke of York as he was to marry her.
HUGO VICKERS
The Queen although head of her family has always deferred to her mother,
HUGO VICKERS
No matter what, people grow. If you chose not to grow, you're staying in a small box with a smal...
KEVIN HART
Marketers used to put people into boxes. Now, they say 'Here's the box!' and everyone jumps in for t...
JAY NEWELL
I began by saying that our history will be what we make it. If we go on as we are, then history will...
EDWARD R. MURROW
The second someone tries to put me in a box, I will do everything to rebel against that.
CHARLI XCX
Hugo Boss has managed to grow very strongly despite the difficult market environment.
CHRISTIAN SCHINDLER
He believed that there had to be a message to start with, that in the beginning was the Word. Otherw...
ALEXANDER KENDRICK
He really was a fun-loving guy. He had a lot of passions and he really enjoyed life. He was approach...
MARK VONNAHME
Our ability to discover new experiences exists outside of who we are in the Box.
HEIDI REAGAN
Don’t box your children in and tell them that everything is a sin. You’ll produce either rebels,...
C. JOYBELL C.
I don't live for stuff and things, and if I had to live in a cardboard box, I would put curtains...
CARMEN DELL'OREFICE
(King) had an ability to follow a passion in a way most people never would.
BRIAN POWELL
I've been saying for a couple of years now that people need to let God out of the Sunday morning...
JOYCE MEYER
He had a genetic head start, but he promoted and nurtured that genetic ability with very hard, inten...
EDDIE COYLE
As an artist, program directors always want to put you in a little box.
ANGIE STONE
I honestly believed I would make it. I had the desire. A lot of people have the ability, but they do...
JOE CARTER
For whatever reason, we relate to anything godlike with an English accent. The English are very prou...
CHRIS HEMSWORTH
In some ways, he has the same kind of personality that [Supreme Court Justice] Hugo Black did: peopl...
GEORGE FREEMAN
I think it's very comforting for people to put me in a box. 'Oh, she's a fluffy girlie g...
MARISSA MAYER
Peter was good with the media. He gave interviews, he talked about stocks with intensity, people lik...
ERIC KOBREN
The English have an extraordinary ability for flying into a great calm.
ALEXANDER WOOLLCOTT
We got lucky with the red flag for sure. To come from the fourth row and put it up here on the box, ...
MAT MLADIN
Life is like a box of chocolates, it tends to finish very fast for fat people.
ADITYA KARKERA
We had enough invested in him that we thought if he was going to go to camp and try to make a club w...
WALT JOCKETTY
I hate being put in a box labelled 'tropical house.'
KYGO
Poor Knight! he really had two periods, the first - a dull man writing broken English, the second - ...
VLADIMIR NABOKOV
It just so turned out that a former apprentice to Taliesin, Yen Liang, was also in Calcutta. He was ...
EDGAR TAFEL
I like to be comfortable. If I go out, if it's a premiere, I'll put on a suit and look nice....
NIKOLAJ COSTER-WALDAU
Many a man owes his advancement very largely to his ability to converse well. The ability to interes...
ORISON SWETT MARDEN
He (Hugo) has certainly generated some publicity. He is who he is. He's likable and charismatic.
DEMETRIUS FANNICK
Most People think In the Box - Some think Outside the Box - I want to Create the Box
SOLLY TAMARI
She (the caller) indicated that he was wearing gloves, that he was very agitated, that he had indica...
DARRELL DEBUSK
I think that his ability to reach out to people was because of his sincerity in what he was doing. A...
ZIGGY MARLEY
Australians have a free spirit and an ability to think outside the box, and that is why I like Austr...
BRIAN SCHMIDT
People put me on a box, and I love when people think they know what I am capable of or not capable o...
T.I.
Every actor wants to break out of the box that they put you in and that's where I'm heading, out of ...
RICK SPRINGFIELD
A young Scotsman of your ability let loose upon the world with 300 pounds, what could he not do? It'...
JAMES MATTHEW BARRIE
In college, I was a huge fan of 'Les Miserables.' I seem to remember that people who were in...
GARTH RISK HALLBERG
We put more thought in our defense. That led to some easy baskets and that was reflected in the box ...
LARRY EUSTACHY
I'm used to shifting languages because my father used to speak to us, to my brother and I, he us...
J. M. G. LE CLEZIO
I believed that English-speaking people had a divine mission to civilize the world by making it west...
LUKE FORD
I have no doubt that he has the ability and the drive to do whatever he wants to do in this game. I ...
BRIAN VOYLES
I think he put the box down and opened the folded paper. He said, 'Ah, ah,' we won't have to look mu...
MICK JAGGER
My English is closer to the literary English, and I'm not very familiar with jokes in English or...
J. M. G. LE CLEZIO
When you have orders that go down the rung, people interpret them by putting a very tight box around...
BOB FREITAG
Advertising is the ability to sense, interpret... to put the very heart throbs of a business into ty...
LEO BURNETT
An actor is like a piece of clay: you just keep moulding me. Even people who work with you every day...
ERIKA ELENIAK
The Welsh people have a talent for acting that one does not find in the English. The English lack he...
ANTHONY HOPKINS
We found that people who ate fish one or more times a week had 13 percent slower decline in thinking...
CLARE MORRIS
Appeal. In law, to put the dice into the box for another throw.
AMBROSE BIERCE
When I moved to Bombay, it was very harsh. I was nothing like what I am today. I couldn't speak ...
KANGANA RANAUT
I mean people just have a way of - y'know they'll review your record in two sentences and pu...
ELLIOTT SMITH
Now I began to understand art as a kind of black box the reader enters. He enters in one state of mi...
GEORGE SAUNDERS
He has this ability to connect with you, to create rapport with people, ... He's very warm and very ...
HOWARD CUTLER
Do not define me by my gender or my socio-economic status, Noah Willis. Do not tell me who I am and ...
MEGAN JACOBSON
I had a lot of trouble with the language when I first came to America. I have put myself into some r...
MARCELO FERREIRA
This is a very callous and disturbing crime, ... He purposefully put at risk many, many people.
CHUCK ROSENBERG
They came down, had numbers and we had a defensive breakdown. We got tired towards the end of the ga...
MIKE ALLEN
I barely need to reiterate what you already know: the close links that exist between our people and ...
FIDEL CASTRO
He had this ability to keep the students attentive. Most teens his age have a problem with making ex...
FERNANDO FLORES
People have different reasons for the way they live their lives. You cannot put everyone's reaso...
KEVIN SPACEY
There have been lots of players in history that have had a combination of skill and scoring ability ...
KEITH ACTON
Most Muslim women know it is fear and curiosity that cause people to stare. They know it is ignoranc...
RANDA ABDEL-FATTAH
He always had the ability. He had some trouble adjusting to the high school level and playing agains...
MIKE ARONSON
That's a very disappointing handle that people put on me.
GENE CERNAN
He has a lot of potential and athletic ability. But he needs the day-in-day-out consistency. We're n...
DUANE ESPY
I had a good English teacher in high school. He caught me saying nothing and shut me up real fast.
LAUREN KRAUS
With the electronics that have been added, the farmer can put a black box in the tractor or combine ...
ALAN ANDERSON
Some people had lice in their hair and she had to put a towel over them.
BILL HILL
The box filled gradually around them over the next half hour. Mr. Weasley kept shaking hands with pe...
J.K. ROWLING
I love Rauschenberg. I love that he created a turning point in visual history, that he redefined the...
JERRY SALTZ
In fact, people have been very complimentary about my act and very tolerant of my singing ability.
BRETT SOMERS
And we're gonna put the pen in the box, and she loved lavender roses so we can put a rose petal in h...
TAMMY KUBO
I have this ability to find this hidden talent in people that sometimes even they didn't know th...
BERRY GORDY

More Hugo Vickers

I suspect that she wasn't as keen to marry the Duke of York as he was to marry her.
HUGO VICKERS
The Queen although head of her family has always deferred to her mother,
HUGO VICKERS
People know now that if they want them, they have to order them. Customers usually order two or thre...
AMY VICKERS
People swear there's something that tastes different about them.
AMY VICKERS
She was incredible. She is unbelievable and has great moves and can handle the ball. If she can deve...
AMY VICKERS
We're improving and that's the important thing.
AMY VICKERS
The 5 and 25 teams have been hitting on all eight cylinders since July. I knew it was only a matter ...
BRIAN VICKERS
We're going to continue doing what we've been doing for the last two months and when it comes, it co...
BRIAN VICKERS
But, I am happy with the result.
BRIAN VICKERS
Everyone did a great job,
BRIAN VICKERS
Even though (McGrew) and I have worked together in the past, a lot of guys on the team were new, som...
BRIAN VICKERS
At the beginning of the season, a lot of people were expecting success right out of the box, but eve...
BRIAN VICKERS
It's easy for me to sit here and say, 'Hey, this would have been my first win, Jimmie, why did you t...
BRIAN VICKERS
[Brian Vickers was livid Saturday after he got black flagged for passing a car on the left during a ...
BRIAN VICKERS
I wish I'd pulled harder to the bottom to block Jimmie, but we might have wrecked too. We missed the...
BRIAN VICKERS
You come down to the last couple of laps, and teammates or not, all bets are off. He learned what he...
BRIAN VICKERS
I think first it's a testament to how James has gotten better every year he's played. He continues t...
WALLY VICKERS
We call it 'fast casual' dining.
JODY VICKERS
The thing that was remarkably wonderful about her was that she had no conceit. She was completely mo...
JON VICKERS
This is a good deal for Viacom. Infinity has great assets and they generate tremendous amount of cas...
VINTON VICKERS
Stunned. Still stunned. I can't believe that they would take tissue without consent.
KEVIN VICKERS
We played good defense the rest of the game. But we made a couple of mistakes, and they took the lea...
KIM VICKERS
Followed like a goat on a halter, hungry dog closing on his just-filled dinner bowl, water-bottle an...
DENNIS VICKERS
Vanished like inhibitions at a bachelorette party.
DENNIS VICKERS
I could've loaded it up with Melville, but that wouldn't be fair to anyone else.
JON VICKERS
I always try to take as much time off as I can. You're just that much better when you get back.
BRIAN VICKERS
There are few things more mysterious than endings. I mean, for example, when did the Greek gods end,...
SALLEY VICKERS
Your goal should be to find contentment in a life well lived knowing that you left the world a bette...
BILL VICKERS
With enough time and effort, you could break into Fort Knox. I believe you want to take away the opp...
TERRY VICKERS
The bottom came out of it.
BRIAN VICKERS
I thought everyone was doing a good job. It all broke loose. This is my first time at Daytona, and I...
BRIAN VICKERS
Her brown eyes flashed like headlamps on a police cruiser, cameras at a Superbowl kickoff, lightning...
DENNIS VICKERS
Faded like morning fog in the rising sun, sports team logo on a cheap T-shirt, ninety-nine dollar pa...
DENNIS VICKERS
Sweating like a fat woman in a sauna, nun with a tattoo on her tit, overweight jockey.
DENNIS VICKERS
Deep ridges crossed his forehead like terraces in a Thai hillside, tucks in a leather cushion, troug...
DENNIS VICKERS
The company’s stock dropped like seagull turds on a car hood, panties on prom night, celebrity nam...
DENNIS VICKERS
Screamed like a manic cheerleader heaping encouragement on her high school’s punt returner as he b...
DENNIS VICKERS
Washed-out like last year’s swimsuit.
DENNIS VICKERS
Studied all year and wrote in my journal like a nun works a Rosary, dog with a new bone, bee in his ...
DENNIS VICKERS
Divided like boys and girls at a summer camp, egg whites and yolks in grandma’s lemon-meringue-pie...
DENNIS VICKERS
gleaming like a searchlight, Iowa moon, silver plate.
DENNIS VICKERS
Gasps erupted from his nostrils like grouse from a thicket, schoolboys onto a recess yard, grease sp...
DENNIS VICKERS
Hung in the air like fart gas in an elevator, insecurity in a prom ballroom, guilt around a police l...
DENNIS VICKERS
Whacked away under the desk like hail on a barn roof.
DENNIS VICKERS
The flesh of her butt jiggled like water-filled beach balls, oil drops dangling from a soupspoon, ov...
DENNIS VICKERS
Polish the young woman’s ego like wax on a wood floor, Shinola on shoes, spit on an apple.
DENNIS VICKERS
Wrinkles appeared and disappeared as he squinted his eyes and relaxed them, like someone peering int...
DENNIS VICKERS
He yawned like a black bear coming out of hibernation.
DENNIS VICKERS
Your eyes flash like Fourth-of-July sparklers, headlights on a mountain road, sparks in a short-circ...
DENNIS VICKERS
Fluorescent lights on the ceiling lit up the white Formica top of her desk like an operating table, ...
DENNIS VICKERS
Rang in my ears like Easter morning churchbells in Rome, rumble from an unmuffled Harley, fireworks ...
DENNIS VICKERS
Disappeared like fog in a stiff morning breeze, teen revilers when a squad car creeps up the drivewa...
DENNIS VICKERS
Flipped through memories like old copies of National Geographic, pages in a yellowing high-school ye...
DENNIS VICKERS
My mind spun like the flywheel on an antique John Deere, merry-go-round during second-grade recess, ...
DENNIS VICKERS
Snatched away like socks glommed off the sale table at Wal-Mart, dog treat snapped up by an eager Ge...
DENNIS VICKERS
Poetry comes out of you like a pot of oatmeal boiling over.
DENNIS VICKERS
Like a fire alarm going off in your ear, sulfur up your nose, mouth full of sour milk, reality is wh...
DENNIS VICKERS
Squeal like a cheerleader named prom queen, aging retiree placing the game-winning bingo button, fre...
DENNIS VICKERS
She pinched her lips tight together, like someone considering a foul smell, three-legged dog, ugly b...
DENNIS VICKERS
Could be an amazing product, sell like condoms at a high school prom, donuts at a police convention,...
DENNIS VICKERS
Tourists hurried past them on the pedestrian-only street like chickens scampering to the feeder, car...
DENNIS VICKERS
High-pitched squeal like a beauty pageant contestant found best in show, Oprah audience member given...
DENNIS VICKERS
Smiled like a homecoming queen, Pit Bull Terrier with a new collar, actress on the Letterman show.
DENNIS VICKERS
She looked at the ceiling, eyelashes batting like hummingbird wings.
DENNIS VICKERS
A surprising number, like options in the cereal aisle, liberal studies graduates working fast food, ...
DENNIS VICKERS
Ditched like an unwanted cat, worn-out tire, ugly blind date.
DENNIS VICKERS
Probing the corners of the room like a caged cat, fly caught in a jar, fart in an elevator.
DENNIS VICKERS
Breathed like a contestant in a polka marathon, sit-up contest, stationary bike race.
DENNIS VICKERS
Suddenly, she emitted a loud, long fart, like air escaping a beach ball, exhaust pipe of a Model T, ...
DENNIS VICKERS
Laughter erupted from her belly and shot out her mouth like pigeons through an open cage door, schoo...
DENNIS VICKERS
Her hair burst from her head like a fireworks shell erupting, framing her face in spray of red-blond...
DENNIS VICKERS
If you haven't prepared in the past because you didn't feel it happened often enough or threatened t...
GARY VICKERS
The rising, moving water impact is something we can't mitigate.
GARY VICKERS
To locate temporary housing trailers in parks, then you're going to cause [environmental] damage to ...
GARY VICKERS
The state is basically indicating we're probably not going to be able to meet that threshold to ask ...
GARY VICKERS
I think this will encourage the private sector to look more at their ability to continue operations ...
GARY VICKERS
Karaoke divides humanity into two groups: those who don’t want to sing and shouldn’t be compelle...
DENNIS VICKERS
I'm trying to show them I'm not only just a fullback, I can be somebody's third tailback. They can g...
LAWRENCE VICKERS
I just want to be in the NFL. I want to be drafted, to make a roster. I just want to be in the leagu...
LAWRENCE VICKERS
This is the perfect place for me to be this week. When you block, you're blocking against the best l...
LAWRENCE VICKERS
The food here is good, and the atmosphere is good. We want to make kids feel at home as well as adul...
JODY VICKERS
We get a good crowd for movies on evenings and weekends. With our fast casual service, you can catch...
JODY VICKERS
In golf putting, for example, it has to stay on the back of the ball through the stroke and dwell fo...
JOAN VICKERS
What I like about it is that's it's all natural. It's about training your mind and your body at the ...
JOAN VICKERS
The precision of the quiet eye location often mirrors the precision required to perform well in a sp...
JOAN VICKERS
Normally when you train athletes at the highest level you get a one or two percent improvement,
JOAN VICKERS
This border is wide-open — anybody with a backpack can get through.
MICHAEL VICKERS
They hit some big shots and played the way they normally play. At times we were not as disruptive de...
WALLY VICKERS
When dictatorship is a fact, revolution becomes a right.
VICTOR HUGO
No one can keep a secret better than a child.
VICTOR HUGO
There are no rules, no models; rather, there are no rules other than the general laws of Nature.
VICTOR HUGO
But when ill indeed, Even dismissing the doctor don't always succeed.
VICTOR HUGO
A noble soul and real poetic talent are almost always inseparable.
VICTOR HUGO
One believes others will do what he will do to himself.
VICTOR HUGO
The word is the Verb, and the Verb is God.
VICTOR HUGO
A war between Europeans is a civil war.
VICTOR HUGO
One sometimes says: 'He killed himself because he was bored with life.' One ought rather to ...
VICTOR HUGO
Indigestion is charged by God with enforcing morality on the stomach.
VICTOR HUGO
A faith is a necessity to a man. Woe to him who believes in nothing.
VICTOR HUGO
I would have liked to be - indeed, I should have been - a second Rembrandt.
VICTOR HUGO
Men become accustomed to poison by degrees.
VICTOR HUGO
Sublime upon sublime scarcely presents a contrast, and we need a little rest from everything, even t...
VICTOR HUGO
The animal is ignorant of the fact that he knows. The man is aware of the fact that he is ignorant.
VICTOR HUGO
Nature has made a pebble and a female. The lapidary makes the diamond, and the lover makes the woman...
VICTOR HUGO
The beautiful has but one type, the ugly has a thousand.
VICTOR HUGO
Hell is an outrage on humanity. When you tell me that your deity made you in his image, I reply that...
VICTOR HUGO
The first symptom of love in a young man is timidity; in a girl boldness.
VICTOR HUGO
The wise man does not grow old, but ripens.
VICTOR HUGO
Love that is not jealous is neither true nor pure.
VICTOR HUGO
It is from books that wise people derive consolation in the troubles of life.
VICTOR HUGO
Without vanity, without coquetry, without curiosity, in a word, without the fall, woman would not be...
VICTOR HUGO
To rise from error to truth is rare and beautiful.
VICTOR HUGO
All the forces in the world are not so powerful as an idea whose time has come.
VICTOR HUGO
Death has its revelations: the great sorrows which open the heart open the mind as well; light comes...
VICTOR HUGO
When God desires to destroy a thing, he entrusts its destruction to the thing itself. Every bad inst...
VICTOR HUGO
To love another person is to see the face of God.
VICTOR HUGO
Scepticism, that dry caries of the intelligence.
VICTOR HUGO
The learned man knows that he is ignorant.
VICTOR HUGO
Thought is more than a right - it is the very breath of man. Whoever fetters thought attacks man him...
VICTOR HUGO
Rhyme, that enslaved queen, that supreme charm of our poetry, that creator of our meter.
VICTOR HUGO
One sees qualities at a distance and defects at close range.
VICTOR HUGO
Many great actions are committed in small struggles.
VICTOR HUGO
To be perfectly happy it does not suffice to possess happiness, it is necessary to have deserved it.
VICTOR HUGO
Joy's smile is much closer to tears than laughter.
VICTOR HUGO
Everything being a constant carnival, there is no carnival left.
VICTOR HUGO
The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, ...
VICTOR HUGO
The ode lives upon the ideal, the epic upon the grandiose, the drama upon the real.
VICTOR HUGO
Doing nothing is happiness for children and misery for old men.
VICTOR HUGO
To contemplate is to look at shadows.
VICTOR HUGO
To think of shadows is a serious thing.
VICTOR HUGO
Perseverance, secret of all triumphs.
VICTOR HUGO
Virtue has a veil, vice a mask.
VICTOR HUGO
Style is the substance of the subject called unceasingly to the surface.
VICTOR HUGO
Stupidity talks, vanity acts.
VICTOR HUGO
Blessed be Providence which has given to each his toy: the doll to the child, the child to the woman...
VICTOR HUGO
The soul has illusions as the bird has wings: it is supported by them.
VICTOR HUGO
What would be ugly in a garden constitutes beauty in a mountain.
VICTOR HUGO
To love beauty is to see light.
VICTOR HUGO
I met in the street a very poor young man who was in love. His hat was old, his coat worn, his cloak...
VICTOR HUGO
It is by suffering that human beings become angels.
VICTOR HUGO
Dear God! how beauty varies in nature and art. In a woman the flesh must be like marble; in a statue...
VICTOR HUGO
The most powerful symptom of love is a tenderness which becomes at times almost insupportable.
VICTOR HUGO
To love is to act.
VICTOR HUGO
Great perils have this beauty, that they bring to light the fraternity of strangers.
VICTOR HUGO
Concision in style, precision in thought, decision in life.
VICTOR HUGO
He, who every morning plans the transactions of the day, and follows that plan, carries a thread tha...
VICTOR HUGO
Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face.
VICTOR HUGO
I even believed in a third way; I thought it was possible to put a human face on capitalism. But I w...
HUGO CHAVEZ
Puns are the droppings of soaring wits.
VICTOR HUGO
Reaction - a boat which is going against the current but which does not prevent the river from flowi...
VICTOR HUGO
Give me your crown, Jesus. Give me your cross, your thorns, so that I may bleed. But give me life, b...
HUGO CHAVEZ
Hope is the word which God has written on the brow of every man.
VICTOR HUGO
Both my parents are English and I was born in West Africa, and I moved around as a kid, lived in Bri...
HUGO WEAVING
There is one spectacle grander than the sea, that is the sky; there is one spectacle grander than th...
VICTOR HUGO
A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is a visible labor and an invisible labor...
VICTOR HUGO
Venezuela, with Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay, is a full member of Mercosur. And many other L...
HUGO CHAVEZ
Ils tombèrent dans cette redoutable erreur de prendre l'obéissance du soldat pour le consentement ...
VICTOR HUGO
Those who live are those who fight.
VICTOR HUGO
Life is a flower of which love is the honey.
VICTOR HUGO
I met in the street a very poor young man who was in love. His hat was old, his coat worn, his cloak...
VICTOR HUGO
To love another person is to see the face of God. Les Miserables
VICTOR HUGO
The supreme happiness in life is the conviction that we are loved -- loved for ourselves, or rather,...
VICTOR HUGO
The supreme happiness in life is the conviction that we are loved.
VICTOR HUGO
Don't be shameless, Mr Blair. Don't be immoral, Mr Blair. You are one of those who have no m...
HUGO CHAVEZ
Then press my lips, where plays a flame of bliss,-- A pure and holy love-light,--and forsake T...
VICTOR HUGO
Our acts make or mar us, we are the children of our own deeds.
VICTOR HUGO
Death belongs to God alone. By what right do men touch that unknown thing?
VICTOR HUGO
The greatest happiness of life it the conviction that we are loved - loved for ourselves, or rather,...
VICTOR HUGO
Common sense is in spite of, not as the result of education.
VICTOR HUGO
God manifests himself to us in the first degree through the life of the universe, and in the second ...
VICTOR HUGO
Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent
VICTOR HUGO
Reason is intelligence taking exercise. Imagination is intelligence with an erection.
VICTOR HUGO
Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.
VICTOR HUGO
An intelligent hell would be better than a stupid paradise.
VICTOR HUGO
What Is Love? I have met in the streets a very poor young man who was in love. His hat was old, his ...
VICTOR HUGO
Certain thoughts are prayers. There are moments when, whatever be the attitude of the body, the soul...
VICTOR HUGO
A compliment is something like a kiss through a veil.
VICTOR HUGO
A man without a woman is like a pistol without a trigger; it is the woman who makes the man go off.
VICTOR HUGO
A garden to walk in and immensity to dream in--what more could he ask? A few flowers at his feet and...
VICTOR HUGO
Release is not the same as liberation. You get out of jail, all right, but you never stop being cond...
VICTOR HUGO
Nothing is more imminent than the impossible . . . what we must always foresee is the unforeseen.
VICTOR HUGO
There is nothing like a dream to create the future.
VICTOR HUGO
Melancholy is the happiness of being sad.
VICTOR HUGO
God created the flirt as soon as he made the fool.
VICTOR HUGO
Music expresses that which can not be said and on which it is impossible to be silent
VICTOR HUGO
The greatest blunders, like the thickest ropes, are often compounded of a multitude of strands.
VICTOR HUGO
Do not ask the name of the person who seeks a bed for the night. He who is reluctant to give his nam...
VICTOR HUGO
Where the telescope ends, the microscope begins. Which of the two has the grander view?
VICTOR HUGO
Each man should frame life so that at some future hour fact and his dreaming meet.
VICTOR HUGO
When a woman is speaking to you, listen to what she says with her eyes.
VICTOR HUGO
A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is visible labor and there is invisible l...
VICTOR HUGO
To rescue from oblivion even a fragment of a language which men have used and which is in danger of ...
VICTOR HUGO
Nothing can be more depressing than to expose, naked to the light of thought, the hideous growth of ...
VICTOR HUGO
From the oyster to the eagle, from the swine to the tiger, all animals are to be found in men and ea...
VICTOR HUGO
It is the paradox of life that the way to miss pleasure is to seek it first. The very first conditio...
HUGO BLACK
Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.
VICTOR HUGO
Loving is half of believing.
VICTOR HUGO
Strong and bitter words indicate a weak cause.
VICTOR HUGO
Have courage for the great sorrows of life, and patience for the small ones. When you have laborious...
VICTOR HUGO
There are obstinate and unknown braves who defend themselves inch by inch in the shadows against the...
VICTOR HUGO