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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Voltaire

We must cultivate our own garden. When man was put in the garden of Eden he was put there so that he should work, which proves that man was not born to rest.

3 December 2020 Daniel Nathans

The glimpses of human strength and frailty that a physician sees are with me still.

3 December 2020 Charles Kennedy

The one thing we can all be sure about in politics is you are as well to expect the unexpected.

3 December 2020 Richard Ford

America beats on you so hard the whole time. You are constantly being pummeled by other people’s rights and their sense of patriotism.

3 December 2020 Kelly Osbourne

They are the only people in the world who I can truly trust and rely on. Touring gets really lonely. I guess I have friends around me but when you’re paying them can they ever really be true friends?

3 December 2020 Mos Def

You have to experience life, make observations, and ask questions.

3 December 2020 Isaiah Mustafa

I think an education is beneficial, but whether it takes an education to be successful in the arts is a whole other question.

3 December 2020 Jane Roberts

Dreaming or awake, we perceive only events that have meaning to us.

3 December 2020 Pamela Stephenson

So many people suffer from abuse, and suffer alone.

3 December 2020 Maya Lin

Even though I build buildings and I pursue my architecture, I pursue it as an artist. I deliberately keep a tiny studio. I don’t want to be an architectural firm. I want to remain an artist.

3 December 2020 Thomas More

Those among them that have not received our religion do not fright any from it, and use none ill that goes over to it, so that all the while I was there one man was only punished on this occasion.

3 December 2020 Marc Andreessen

People are so bad at driving cars that computers don’t have to be that good to be much better. Any time you stand in line at the D.M.V. and look around, you’re like, Oh, my God, I wish all these people were replaced by computer drivers.

3 December 2020 Leon Redbone

Lonesome. Lonesome. I know what it means. Here all by my lonesome, dreaming empty dreams. Weary. Weary at the close of day, wondering if tomorrow brings me joy or sorrow.

3 December 2020 Barbra Streisand

I can take any truth just don’t lie to me.

3 December 2020 Amelia Earhart

Better do a good deed near at home than go far away to burn incense.

3 December 2020 Lady Gaga

I was doing these performance art pop music pieces in the city. And they were a bit on the eccentric side I suppose. So people started to call me Gaga after the Queen song ‘Radio Gaga.’

3 December 2020 Bill Owens

We know that, when it comes to technology and the economy, if you’re not constantly moving forward, then – without a doubt – you’re moving backwards.

3 December 2020 David R. Brower

It seems that every time mankind is given a lot of energy, we go out and wreck something with it.

3 December 2020 Ella Wheeler Wilcox

When we tire of well-worn ways, we seek for new. This restless craving in the souls of men spurs them to climb, and to seek the mountain view.

3 December 2020 Barbara de Angelis

Difficult times always create opportunities for you to experience more love in your life.

3 December 2020 Bobby Flay

Nobody believed the ‘Food Network’ could last. Even I was short sighted and thought to myself, 24 hours of food on TV? They’ll run out of things to talk about in four days! But that wasn’t true. ‘Food Network’ continues to get better and evolve.

3 December 2020 Mike Murdock

You will never change your life until you change something you do daily.

3 December 2020 John Perry Barlow

We will create a civilization of the Mind in Cyberspace. May it be more humane and fair than the world your governments have made before.

3 December 2020 Russell Baker

What the New Yorker calls home would seem like a couple of closets to most Americans, yet he manages not only to live there but also to grow trees and cockroaches right on the premises.

3 December 2020 Jodie Foster

I don’t know if I see myself as really an action hero, but I like doing physical movies and I like doing movies where the writing is very lean.

3 December 2020 Wentworth Miller

Entertainers are there to entertain. They aren’t there to teach your children the lessons that you haven’t bothered to teach them at home yourself.

3 December 2020 John Baldacci

Excellent education and an excellent environment are two hallmarks of our state. How we treat our environment is connected to so many other opportunities in Maine.

3 December 2020 John Kenneth Galbraith

We can safely abandon the doctrine of the eighties, namely that the rich were not working because they had too little money, the poor because they had much.

3 December 2020 Tom Cochrane

Tragedy in life normally comes with betrayal and compromise, and trading on your integrity and not having dignity in life. That’s really where failure comes.

3 December 2020 Lauren Graham

Like my dad, I have a Christmas party most years. I like to celebrate and see as many people as possible.

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