"Le biologiste passe, la grenouille reste. The biologist passes, the frog remains."

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Jean Rostand

#Frogs Quotes #Facts Quotes #Grenouille Quotes

“It's my job to look presentable but that doesn't mean I have to make a fashion statement everytime I walk out the house.”
“I'm not Deion Sanders. We're different people with different styles. People see similarities between me and him; that's fine. It's an honor to be mentioned in the same breath with him. But that's as far as I go with it.”
“I ask you to forgive me for not fulfilling some hopes of those people who believed that we would be able to jump from the totalitarian past into a bright, rich and civilized future in one go.”

Source : 2000 On his retirement. In the Observer, 2 Jan.
“Missing you? I could cheerfully murder you.”
“Just as characteristic, perhaps, is the intellectual interdependence created through the development of the modern media of communication: post, telegraph, telephone, and popular press.”
“I have a really hard time watching gory stuff and horror movies. I have said no to some horror movie things. I wouldn't rule it out; I could probably be convinced to do one. But sometimes, I just get ill.”
“[America is] a rebellious nation. Our whole history is treason; our blood was attained before we were born; our creeds were infidelity to the mother church; our constitution treason to our fatherland.”
“I would stay in bed and get an extra 10 minutes sleep”

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