Sunday, June 26, 2011

Quote by Pericles

What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments,but what is woven into the lives of others.-Pericles

117th list of 10 French songs you like

1.Tout Simplement(1969)-Steve Fiset
2.Alice Long(1968)-Steve Fiset
3.Hey Petite Fille(1969)-Les Mersey's
4.Jolie Rita-Les Mersey's.(This song is a French version of the Beatles 1967 song 'LOVELY RITA')
5.Je l'ai perdue cette fille(1966)-Les Mersey's.(This song is a French version of the Beatles song 'YOU'RE GONNA LOSE THAT GIRL')
6.Les Filles(1967)-Manon.(This song is a French rendition of the Turtles song 'SHE'D RATHER BE WITH ME')
7.Mon Coeur N'est pas à vendre(1967)-Manon
8.Le Mariage(1968)-Manon Kirouac
9.Quand l'univers brûlera(1965)-Dominic
10.Un Tout petit peu trop tard-Donald LAutrec
10.Dou-wak-ka-Dou-wa(1967)-Donald Lautrec

Saturday, June 25, 2011

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Quote by Thomas Jefferson

Every generation needs a new revolution.-Thomas Jefferson,American president and politician

Quote by Oscar Wilde

Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people.-Oscar Wilde

Quote by Carl Reiner

The absolute truth is the thing that makes people laugh.-Carl Reiner

Quote by Woody Hayes

Paralyse resistance with persistence.-Woody Hayes

Thursday, June 23, 2011

116th list of 10 French songs you like

1.Joe Le Taxi(1986)-Vanessa Paradis
2.Je ne Fais Pas D'Histoires(1965)-Guy Roger.(This song is a French version of the 1965 Tom Jones song 'IT'S NOT UNUSUAL'.)
3.J'embrasse les Filles(1968)-Guy Roger
4.C'est le yé yé(1965)-Guy Roger
5.Je m'ennuie de toi-Chantal Pary
6.Mon Petit Lapin(1969)-Steve Fiset
7.Petit Homme(1973)-Anna Bell
7.Quand l'hiver est là(1970)-Steve Fiset
8.Le Chat(1966)-Les Copains
9.Sweet Pea(1967)-Donald Lautrec (This song is a French version of the 1966 Tommy Roe song 'SWEET PEA')
10.On ne cherchait pas (1969)-Donald Lautrec
10.T'allumes un feu rouge(1968)-Donald Lautrec

Wednesday, June 22, 2011

Great quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Flowers----are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty out-values all the utilities of the world.-Ralph Waldo Emerson in 1844.(Apparently Ralph never enjoyed a steady source of electricity -or indoor plumbing).-Ralph Waldo Emerson

Great quote by Fred Rogers

Knowing that we can be loved exactly as we are gives us all the best opportunity for growing into the healthiest of people.-Fred Rogers

Quote by Lucy Maud Montgomery

It's such an interesting world.It wouldn't be half so interesting if we knew all about everything,would it?There'd be no scope for imagination then,would there?-Lucy Maud Montgomery,ANNE OF GREEN GABLES

Quote by Nicholson Baker

Rarely do pens go dry in restaurants.-Nicholson Baker

Monday, June 20, 2011

115th list of 10 French songs you like

1.C'est L'Amour qui mène le monde-Renée Claude
2.Tous ceux qui Veulent Changer le monde-Renée Claude
3.Ca commence comme ca,des histoires d'amour-Renée Claude
4.Je Te Dois-Johnny Farago(This song is a French version of the Lee Greenwood song 'I OWE YOU')
5.De Venise à Capri-Fréderic Francois
6.Partons Tous Les Deux-Dominique Michel and Denise Filiatrault(This song starts with the lines 'PARTONS TOUS LES DEUX,C'EST LE TEMPS DES VACANCES')
7.A-t-on le droit d' aimer?-Michel Pilon
8.Sans Amour(1972)-Michel Pilon
9.Comme je t'aime(1971)-Michel Pilon
10.Lorsque je suis seul(1974)-Michel Pilon

114th list of 10 French songs you like

1.Je suis venu te dire que-Serge Gainsbourg
2.Ghislain(1965)-Renée Martel.(This song is a French version of the Brian Hyland 1966 song 'THE JOKER WENT WILD')
2.Mon Oncle Léo(1967)-Éric St.Pierre
3.Le Rythme du Temps(1969)-Les Coquettes(This song is a French version of the 1967 song 'WINDY' by The Association)
4.La Ferme de Mon Oncle(1969)-Les Coquettes
5.Si Tu M'Aimes(1967)-Les Coquettes
6.Ne suis-je qu'un jouet-Simone Aubé
6.Amis-Jerry and Jo Anne
7.Hooray Pour Sylvie-Richard Kazes(This song is a French version of the 1966 Tommy Roe song 'HOORAY FOR HAZEL')
8.Dans Ma Vie-Tony Massarelli
8.C'est Pour Toi(1970)-Les Coquettes
9.Mourir De Toi-Luc et Lucy Cousineau
9.Comme Une Symphonie(1965)-Shirley Théroux
10.Un Goût de Soleil(1971)-Shirley Théroux

Friday, June 17, 2011

Quote by Margaret Mitchell

Life's under no obligation to give us what we expect.We take what we get and are thankful it's no worse than it is.-Margaret Mitchell(1900-1949),U.S. author in GONE WITH THE WIND

Quote by Frank A.Clark

Why not upset the apple cart?If you don't,the apples will rot any way.-Frank A.Clark

Quote by Lance Armstrong

A boo is a lot louder than a cheer.-Lance Armstrong

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Patience and fortitude conquer all things.-Ralph Waldo Emerson

Thursday, June 16, 2011

113th list of 10 French songs you like

1.Elise-Pierre Groscolas
2.T'Aimer Follement-Les Habits Jaunes(This song is a French version of the song 'MAKING LOVE' by Floyd Robinson)
3.Monsieur Longtemps-Les Habits Jaunes
4.Trois Fois Rien-Margot Lefebvre
5.Ce Sont Les Petites Choses(1967)-Daniel Guérard
6.Si Le Chapeau Te Fait(1967)-Daniel Guérard
7.Entre Les Deux(mon coeur balance)-Daniel Guérard
8.L'Amour est Magique(1971)-Guy Boucher
9.Le Nez Dans Le Vent-Shirley Theroux
10.Je Serai Toujours à Vous(1965)-Shirley Théroux

Wednesday, June 15, 2011

Quote by Ray Evans

A rose must remain with the sun and the rain or its lovely promise won't come true.-Ray Evans

Quote by Floyd Dell

Idleness is not doing nothing.Idleness is being free to do anything.-Floyd Dell(1887-1969),U.S.author and Greenwich village bohemian

Brilliant quote by Oscar Wilde

Be yourself;everyone else is already taken.-Oscar Wilde

Monday, June 13, 2011

Quote by E.E.Cummings

I imagine that yes is the only living thing.-E.E.Cummings

Sunday, June 12, 2011

112th list of 10 French songs you like

1.Seche Tes Larmes(1965)-Renée Martel
2.Ghislaine(1965)-Renée Martel (This song is a French version of the song 'THE JOCKER WENT WILD' by Brian Hyland)
3.Bonjour L'Aurore(1972)-La Famille Demontigny(This song is a French version of the song 'GOOD MORNING SUNSHINE' from 1969 by Oliver)
4.On Part Avec Toi-La Famille Demontigny(This song is a French version of the 1973 song 'TIE A YELLOW RIBBON AROUND THE OLD OAK TREE)
5.Dans Tes Bras(1963)-Denise Filiatrault
6.Aventure dans Les iles(1965)-Bob Robie(This song is a French version of the song 'ADVENTURES IN PARADISE')
7.Pardonne-moi les filles(1964)-Bob Robie
8.Le Bateau s'en va(1965)-Bob Robie
9.Montréal la Nuit(1965)-Bob Robie
10.Une Fille-Marc Gélinas

Friday, June 10, 2011

Quote by Horace

Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents that in times of prosperity would have lain dormant.-Ancient Roman poet Horace

Great quote by Harold Geneen

You can know a person by the kind of desk he keeps.If the president of a company has a clean desk then it must be the executive vice-president who is doing all the work.-Harold Geneen(1910-1997),U.S. business executive

Quote by Pablo Picasso

Love is the greatest refreshment in life.-Pablo Picasso

111th list of 10 French songs you like

1.L'Homme Orchestre-Hugues Aufray(This song is a French version of the 1964 Byrds hit song 'TURN TURN TURN')
2.Crois en L'Amour-Patrick Norman
3.Maitre du Monde(1963)-Jen Roger
3.Mon Coeur Me Dit que Je T'Aime-Frédéric Francois
4.La Félicité(1970)-Nada(Her real name was Carole Simard)
5.Les Années du Dixieland(1971)-Nada
6.Tant qu' il y en aura(J'aime les hommes)(1970)-Nada
7.Tes Yeux ( Y a quelque chose)(1970)-Nada
7.Un Petit Béguin(1961)-Marc Gélinas
8.Moira(1965)-Marc Gélinas
8.Oh non jamais!(1965)-Les Minous Blancs
9.C'est Le Fruit de Notre Amour(1964)-Moira
10.Expérience non nécessaire(1959)-Rosita Salvador

Monday, June 06, 2011

Great quote by Diogenes

Bury me on my head,for very soon this world will be turned upside down.-Diogenes