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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Lea Michele

Trust me, sunscreen is so, so, so important and so I always wear sunscreen, but I still get really tan.

3 December 2020 Ella Wheeler Wilcox

You may choose your words like a connoisseur, And polish it up with art, But the word that sways, and stirs, and stays, Is the word that comes from the heart.

3 December 2020 Jean-Luc Godard

A story should have a beginning, a middle and an end, but not necessarily in that order.

3 December 2020 Brian Eno

One often makes music to supplement one’s world.

3 December 2020 Frances O'Grady

As long as the number one worry for people, keeping them up at nights, is whether they’re going to have a job in the morning, then they are less likely to resist unfair changes, or unfair treatment, or cuts in real pay at work.

3 December 2020 Ric Flair

Nobody has wrestled everybody in the business like I have, especially not Bret Hart.

3 December 2020 Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

One has only as much morality as one has philosophy and poetry.

3 December 2020 Michelangelo Antonioni

Till now I have never shot a scene without taking account of what stands behind the actors because the relationship between people and their surroundings is of prime importance.

3 December 2020 Shirley MacLaine

It’s useless to hold a person to anything he says while he’s in love, drunk, or running for office.

3 December 2020 Jean-Francois Lyotard

On the other hand, in a society whose communication component is becoming more prominent day by day, both as a reality and as an issue, it is clear that language assumes a new importance.

3 December 2020 Duncan Sheik

I actually think sadness and darkness can be very beautiful and healing.

3 December 2020 Marie Corelli

I never married because there was no need. I have three pets at home which answer the same purpose as a husband. I have a dog which growls every morning, a parrot which swears all afternoon, and a cat that comes home late at night.

3 December 2020 Barbara Boxer

We are all different. Yet we are all God’s children. We are all united behind this country and the common cause of freedom, justice, fairness, and equality. That is what unites us.

3 December 2020 Damon Wayans

And my marriage was perfect when I wasn’t famous.

3 December 2020 Brenda Blethyn

I think people often confuse success with fame and stardom.

3 December 2020 Hugh Kingsmill

Society is based on the assumption that everyone is alike and no one is alive.

3 December 2020 Daniel Clowes

That’s the biggest part of doing comics: You have to create stuff that makes you want to get out of bed every morning and get to work.

3 December 2020 Edward Carpenter

It is curious that, with my somewhat antinomian tendencies, I should have gone to Trinity Hall – which was, and is, before all a Law College – and should thus have been thrown into close touch with the legal element in life.

3 December 2020 Julie Burchill

As a kid, I grew to define what I didn’t want my life to be like by sitting behind moaning women on the bus, hearing them bang on about their aches and pains, both real and imagined.

3 December 2020 Jane Campion

It’s a luxury to be able to tell a long form story. I love novels, and I love to have a long relationship with characters.

3 December 2020 Bryant McGill

Seek goodness and be goodness. Seek beauty and be beauty. Seek love and be love.

3 December 2020 Elihu Root

To deal with the true causes of war one must begin by recognizing as of prime relevancy to the solution of the problem the familiar fact that civilization is a partial, incomplete, and, to a great extent, superficial modification of barbarism.

3 December 2020 Libby Trickett

I can’t believe it. I’m speechless. It is amazing to see where I’ve come from the last two years.

3 December 2020 Michael Ende

When it comes to controlling human beings, there is no better instrument than lies. Because you see, humans live by beliefs. And beliefs can be manipulated. The power to manipulate beliefs is the only thing that counts.

3 December 2020 Bob Dylan

I’m sick of giving creeps money off my soul.

3 December 2020 Jack Nicklaus

I’d rather be two strokes ahead going into the last day than two strokes behind. Having said that, it’s probably easier to win coming from behind. There is no fear in chasing. There is fear in being chased.

3 December 2020 Jesse Jackson

We’ve been so preoccupied with getting the government to behave in a fair and democratic way, we were not able to focus on the private sector where most of the jobs are, where most of the wealth and opportunities are.

3 December 2020 Victor Hugo

Architecture has recorded the great ideas of the human race. Not only every religious symbol, but every human thought has its page in that vast book.

3 December 2020 Charles Morgan

The art of living does not consist in preserving and clinging to a particular mode of happiness, but in allowing happiness to change its form without being disappointed by the change happiness, like a child, must be allowed to grow up.

3 December 2020 Nigel Lythgoe

And what is a stage dad, or a stage mom? It’s someone who’s protective. That’s all.

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