Coups Quotes

46 quotes by 45 authors

For many years, it seemed as if nothing changed in Norway. You could leave the country for three months, travel the world, through coups d'etat,… — Jo Nesbo
Thirty-two coups d'etat are enough. — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
The greatest propaganda coup of the American Right has been to convince its citizens that we are in the grip of a liberal conspiracy. — Shane Smith
If there's 10,000 people looking at the stocks and trying to pick winners, one in 10,000 is going to score, by chance alone, a great… — Merton Miller
It is ironic that a nation that has never experienced a coup d'etat should be so obsessed with the idea of conspiracy. — Gore Vidal
I feel sure that coups d'Ã©tat would go much better if there were seats, boxes, and stalls so that one could see what was happening… — Edmond de Goncourt
I was shooting a bikini promotion in Mahe in the Seychelles in 1980 when there was a military coup and I, along with a roomful… — Brigitte Nielsen
Miracles are God's coups d'etat. — Sophie Swetchine
There is a frustration too, that at moments when there's not a coup, when there are not people in the streets, that the country disappears… — Edwidge Danticat
Fiji had experienced the ordeal of two military coups. — Kamisese Mara
The free enterprise concept inherent in the economic model of capitalism should mean common people, or lower and middle class wage-earners, have greater potential to… — James Morcan
To finish a work? To finish a picture? What nonsense! To finish it means to be through with it, to kill it, to rid it… — Pablo Picasso
The American audience has really opened up to women being A.) funny and B.) kinda crude. 'Bridesmaids' is R-rated, and I think it was a… — Chris Pratt
The period that I could consider the most important in my literary work came about beginning with the Revolution, and in a certain way, developed… — Jose Saramago
The Washington Times wrote a story questioning the authenticity of some of the suggestions made about me in Silent Coup. But as a believer in… — Bob Woodward
I myself feel that our country, for whose Constitution I fought in a just war, might as well have been invaded by Martians and body… — Kurt Vonnegut
For a hundred years or more the world, our world, has been dying. And not one man, in these last hundred years or so, has… — Henry Miller
Love is now, is always. All that is missing is the coup de grÃ¢ce- which is called passion. — Clarice Lispector
In a manner of speaking. As we intend for you to found a dynasty. And that dynasty will rule society until it has progressed enough… — James Patterson
If cynicism and love lie at opposite ends of a spectrum, do we not sometimes fall in love in order to escape the debilitating cynicism… — Alain de Botton

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