Famous quotes containing the words jean baptiste, baptiste and/or gay:
“Love is a great master. It teaches us to be what we never were.”
—Molière [Jean Baptiste Poquelin] (1622–1673)
“Mrs. Baptiste came in and rocked a chair
That had as many motions as the world:”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)
“...I discovered that I could take a risk and survive. I could march in Philadelphia. I could go out in the street and be gay even in a dress or a skirt without getting shot. Each victory gave me courage for the next one.”
—Martha Shelley, U.S. author and social activist. As quoted in Making History, part 3, by Eric Marcus (1992)