(36 quotes found)
“Even Napoleon had his Watergate.”
Yogi Berra
“Symbologists often remarked that France-a country renowned for machismo, womanizing, and diminutive insecure leaders like Napoleon and Pepin the Short-could not have chosen a more apt national emblem than a thousand-foot phallus.”
Dan Brown
“I'd like to believe there's a little of Hitler and Napoleon in me. Even if I try, I can't be as selfless as Mahatma Gandhi and Mother Teresa.”
Shahrukh Khan
“Well, we can take you to meet Napoleon -- but he's shining the boots of the person who actually was the world's greatest military genius. He happens to have been a tinsmith from Pennsylvania who never had a chance to go to a military academy -- so he never even knew he was a great military genius. He was born with that capacity -- and only here in heaven do we actually know who these people are.”
Mark Twain
“I just did an ad with Microsoft. I'm dressed as Napoleon, and I get to slap Bill Gates.”
Jon Heder
“And we went in, and then we pulled out. As Napoleon said, if you say you're going to take Vienna, you take Vienna.”
John McCain
“The Minnesota Vikings went out and get Darren Sharper, Pat Williams, Napoleon Harris and Fred Smoot, ... And they still can't stop anybody.”
Shannon Sharpe
“Small guys do big things sometimes. Look at Napoleon.”
Ian Charles
“Not only am I so grateful that Napoleon is still alive, I'm grateful for his family, the community of Grapeland and that our very profound legal issues are still alive.”
Walter Long
“A few years ago it was considered chic to serve Beef Wellington; fortunately, like Napoleon, it met its Waterloo.”
Rene Veaux