List of People With Surname Jacques
- Brian Jacques (1939–2011), British author and radio host, known primarily for the Redwall series
- Cheryl Jacques (born 1962), American activist
- Hattie Jacques (1922–1980), British comedy actress
- Jeph Jacques (born 1980), American webcomic artist
- Kateřina Jacques (born 1971), Czech politician
- Martin Jacques (born 1945), British journalist, former editor of Marxism Today
- Richard Jacques (born 1973), British composer
- Jean-François Jacques (born 1985), Canadian professional hockey player
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Famous quotes containing the words list of, list, people and/or jacques:
“Every morning I woke in dread, waiting for the day nurse to go on her rounds and announce from the list of names in her hand whether or not I was for shock treatment, the new and fashionable means of quieting people and of making them realize that orders are to be obeyed and floors are to be polished without anyone protesting and faces are to be made to be fixed into smiles and weeping is a crime.”
—Janet Frame (b. 1924)
“Every morning I woke in dread, waiting for the day nurse to go on her rounds and announce from the list of names in her hand whether or not I was for shock treatment, the new and fashionable means of quieting people and of making them realize that orders are to be obeyed and floors are to be polished without anyone protesting and faces are to be made to be fixed into smiles and weeping is a crime.”
—Janet Frame (b. 1924)
“No convention gets to be a convention at all except by grace of a lot of clever and powerful people first inventing it, and then imposing it on others. You can be pretty sure, if you are strictly conventional, that you are following genius—a long way off. And unless you are a genius yourself, that is a good thing to do.”
—Katharine Fullerton Gerould (1879–1944)
“Simone Clouseau: Jacques would make a wonderful father. He has many redeeming qualities, you know.
Sir Charles: Name one.
Simone Clouseau: Oh, he’s kind, loyal, faithful, obedient.
Sir Charles: You’re either married to a boy scout or a dachshund.”
—Blake Edwards (b. 1922)