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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Dhani Harrison

The music I want to hear in my head sounds somewhere between Jimi Hendrix and Massive Attack. It’s not really like my dad, but there will always be similarities because we have the same vocal cords, and I learnt the guitar the way he taught me.

3 December 2020 Bernie Sanders

Of course the Republicans have long wanted to privatize Social Security and destroy it. But Social Security has been the most important and valuable social program in the history of the United States.

3 December 2020 Franklin Raines

Well, there are about 10 million children that aren’t covered by health insurance. About 3 million qualify for Medicaid but don’t get it, so we’re going to reach out and bring more of those kids into the Medicaid program.

3 December 2020 Richard Bach

What the caterpillar calls the end of the world the master calls a butterfly.

3 December 2020 Gustav Stresemann

For the victor peace means the preservation of the position of power which he has secured. For the vanquished it means resigning himself to the position left to him.

3 December 2020 Jet Li

I am so happy because I want more people to like martial arts movie not just martial arts audience. Even martial arts can be used in comedy, in drama, in horror movies, in different kinds of movies.

3 December 2020 Agnes Repplier

It is as impossible to withhold education from the receptive mind, as it is impossible to force it upon the unreasoning.

3 December 2020 Tea Leoni

First of all, returning from motherhood, I was looking for something lighter, and I wasn’t as much attracted to Kate as I was to the relationship between the two people.

3 December 2020 Steven Wright

I had a friend who was a clown. When he died, all his friends went to the funeral in one car.

3 December 2020 Bell Hooks

I think the number one thing Black women and all Black people should be paying attention to is our health.

3 December 2020 Denis Diderot

It is not human nature we should accuse but the despicable conventions that pervert it.

3 December 2020 Chief Joseph

All men were made by the Great Spirit Chief. They are all brothers.

3 December 2020 Oswald Chambers

Faith is deliberate confidence in the character of God whose ways you may not understand at the time.

3 December 2020 Pericles

Having knowledge but lacking the power to express it clearly is no better than never having any ideas at all.

3 December 2020 Henry Miller

Instead of asking ‘How much damage will the work in question bring about?’ why not ask ‘How much good? How much joy?’

3 December 2020 Ernest Hemingway

That terrible mood of depression of whether it’s any good or not is what is known as The Artist’s Reward.

3 December 2020 Muhammad Iqbal

Ends and purposes, whether they exist as conscious or subconscious tendencies, form the wrap and woof of our conscious experience.

3 December 2020 Gregory Nunn

If you want to really know what your friends and family think of you die broke, and then see who shows up for the funeral.

3 December 2020 Tom Walsh

Humor results when society says you can’t scratch certain things in public, but they itch in public.

3 December 2020 Jack LaLanne

So many older people, they just sit around all day long and they don’t get any exercise. Their muscles atrophy, and they lose their strength, their energy and vitality by inactivity.

3 December 2020 Christopher Walken

Emotional power is maybe the most valuable thing that an actor can have.

3 December 2020 Mariah Carey

I definitely feel more complete than before. There’s a void you have when you don’t feel you’ve found the other part of who you are, so I’m in a different place now and that’s nice to experience.

3 December 2020 Billy Connolly

My definition of an intellectual is someone who can listen to the William Tell Overture without thinking of the Lone Ranger.

3 December 2020 Adam Levine

Nobody has it all, but for me to even come close is amazing.

3 December 2020 Brian Eno

I’d love it if American kids were listening to Muslim music.

3 December 2020 Martin Scorsese

I don’t like being in houses alone.

3 December 2020 Samuel Johnson

You can’t be in politics unless you can walk in a room and know in a minute who’s for you and who’s against you.

3 December 2020 Brian Eno

In England and Europe, we have this huge music called ambient – ambient techno, ambient house, ambient hip-hop, ambient this, ambient that.

3 December 2020 Khalil Gibran

Where is the justice of political power if it executes the murderer and jails the plunderer, and then itself marches upon neighboring lands, killing thousands and pillaging the very hills?

3 December 2020 Walter Jon Williams

Even if you only want to write science fiction, you should also read mysteries, poetry, mainstream literature, history, biography, philosophy, and science.

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