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Quote by Jean Rostand
Renown? Ive already got more of it than those I respect, and will

Renown? Ive already got more of it than those I respect, and will never have as much as those for whom I feel contempt. – Jean Rostand

Other quotes by Jean Rostand

When a scientist is ahead of his times, it is often through misunderstanding of current, rather than intuition of future truth. In science there is never any error so gross that it wont one day, from some perspective, appear prophetic. – Jean Rostand

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Future
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We are not na?ve enough to ask for pure men; we ask merely for men whose impurity does not conflict with the obligations of their job. – Jean Rostand

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Purity
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I am in earnest — I will not equivocate — I will not excuse –I will not retreat a single inch –and I will be heard! – William Lloyd Garrison

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They all matter to me, whether Im working on a Sam Jackson film for a week or Im the star of my own TV series – I take it all very seriously, and I have a healthy respect for the work in general, despite the role. – Anthony Michael Hall

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When it comes to the president, we have to respect him, we have to protect him, and we have to correct him. And in my career, since hed been on the national stage at least, Ive had – Ive always respected the president. – Tavis Smiley

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I admire the Elsie Tanners and Barbara Windsors of the world: people who have crawled back from the abyss. Im quite camp in that respect. – Jenny Eclair

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My idea in terms of managing a narrative, or in thinking in my creative life, is that you could easily argue that the past, the present and the future all occur simultaneously, and if you can postulate that, then youre not strictly bound to a linear narrative. – Tommy Lee Jones

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Im not about to talk about whats romantic in my life – I figure if you talk about it once – then thats an open invitation for everyone to dig into your personal life even further. – James Van Der Beek

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Also, the more youre not focused on showbiz and instead focused on life, learning about other people, and keeping your eyes open and trying to be aware of the world. – Jason Schwartzman

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