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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Karen Armstrong

After I left the convent, for 15 years I was worn out with religion, I wanted nothing whatever to do with it. I felt disgusted with it. If I saw someone reading a religious book on a train, I’d think, how awful.

3 December 2020 Jane Austen

Seldom, very seldom, does complete truth belong to any human disclosure seldom can it happen that something is not a little disguised, or a little mistaken.

3 December 2020 Mo Rocca

When it comes to war, we focus more on the mainstream coverage of the event, rather than the event itself. People dying is never funny. Protest puppets are always funny.

3 December 2020 Michael Moore

There’s a gullible side to the American people. They can be easily misled. Religion is the best device used to mislead them.

3 December 2020 Terence

What harsh judges fathers are to all young men!

3 December 2020 Max Greenfield

I’m Jewish and my wife isn’t so right now we’re literally decorating a Christmas tree with Jewish stars draped around it.

3 December 2020 Scott Adams

We must develop knowledge optimization initiatives to leverage our key learnings.

3 December 2020 Richard M. Nixon

The greatest honor history can bestow is that of peacemaker.

3 December 2020 Thomas Jefferson

When angry count to ten before you speak. If very angry, count to one hundred.

3 December 2020 Zach Galifianakis

We talked about politics constantly in my family growing up in North Carolina. There were always debates. Being of Greek background, it’s in our blood to drink coffee and talk politics.

3 December 2020 Cassandra Peterson

Horror, for me, has to involve some sort of fantasy. Horror is something that is in your dreams or your nightmares.

3 December 2020 Madonna Ciccone

Catholicism is not a soothing religion. It’s a painful religion. We’re all gluttons for punishment.

3 December 2020 Joan Smalls

I just want to continue to break barriers and to show the industry and the world that beauty is diverse, and you don’t have to be a certain stereotype to be beautiful.

3 December 2020 Donald Norman

It is relatively easy to design for the perfect cases, when everything goes right, or when all the information required is available in proper format.

3 December 2020 Barbara Jordan

For all of its uncertainty, we cannot flee the future.

3 December 2020 Elia Kazan

The belief that the good in American society will finally win out… I don’t believe any more.

3 December 2020 Demosthenes

Every dictator is an enemy of freedom, an opponent of law.

3 December 2020 Frank Miller

I’m a comic book artist. So I think to myself, what do I like to draw? I like to draw hot chicks, fast cars and cool guys in trench coats. So that’s what I write about.

3 December 2020 Kerry Washington

You know what’s funny is that I have this ongoing relationship with the city of Washington D.C. I went to George Washington University, and my nickname was K-Dub – based on G-Dub – and I’m now on the board of trustees at George Washington University.

3 December 2020 Jim Rohn

Words do two major things: They provide food for the mind and create light for understanding and awareness.

3 December 2020 Francesca Annis

After all my various relationships I find myself now home alone.

3 December 2020 Mickey Kaus

Usually I write about what I care about, which is a weakness but I think also a strength.

3 December 2020 Joni Mitchell

I find a lot of poetry to be narcissistic.

3 December 2020 Steven Spielberg

If Bush, as I believe, has reliable information on the fact that Saddam Hussein is making weapons of mass destruction, I cannot not support the policies of his government.

3 December 2020 Paul Merton

When I turned about 12 or 13, I realised that being funny wasn’t about remembering jokes. It was about creating them.

3 December 2020 Kevin Eubanks

Dad made it to Gold Shield Detective, so he always busted Robin, my oldest brother, and me. Always got caught, whatever we were doing.

3 December 2020 Vincent Van Gogh

There may be a great fire in our hearts, yet no one ever comes to warm himself at it, and the passers-by see only a wisp of smoke.

3 December 2020 Paul Engle

The sharpest memory of our old-fashioned Christmas eve is my mother’s hand making sure I was settled in bed.

3 December 2020 Frederick Douglass

When men sow the wind it is rational to expect that they will reap the whirlwind.

3 December 2020 Robert Rodriguez

What I love about new technology is that it really pushes the art. It really pushes it in a way that you can’t imagine until you come up with the idea. It’s idea-based. You can do anything.

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