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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Utada Hikaru

I figure no matter how old you are, it’s always going to be your first marriage and no life experience is going to make you a better judge of who you should marry.

3 December 2020 Tina Turner

I never close a door on any other religion. Most of the time, some part of it makes sense to me. I don’t believe everyone has to chant just because I chant. I believe all religion is about touching something inside of yourself.

3 December 2020 Henry Ward Beecher

In this world, full often, our joys are only the tender shadows which our sorrows cast.

3 December 2020 Simon Callow

Bleak House is just the most astounding piece of work. There’s huge, visionary poetry in it.

3 December 2020 Andrew Jackson

The great constitutional corrective in the hands of the people against usurpation of power, or corruption by their agents is the right of suffrage and this when used with calmness and deliberation will prove strong enough.

3 December 2020 Lawrence Kasdan

I mean, the trouble with some of the kind of relationship movies I’ve done, is there’s only so many ways you can shoot a conversation. I was really tired of talking heads.

3 December 2020 Daniel Baldwin

My little son, Atticus, desperately needs his dad and I haven’t been there for him… and that’s sad.

3 December 2020 David Suzuki

We can’t blame children for occupying themselves with Facebook rather than playing in the mud. Our society doesn’t put a priority on connecting with nature. In fact, too often we tell them it’s dirty and dangerous.

3 December 2020 Mahatma Gandhi

God is, even though the whole world deny him. Truth stands, even if there be no public support. It is self-sustained.

3 December 2020 Tori Amos

Well, I have a lot of food references in my work.

3 December 2020 Honore de Balzac

True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure, without violent demonstrations: it is seen with white hairs and is always young in the heart.

3 December 2020 Dean Kamen

My biggest failure is I have too many to talk about.

3 December 2020 Ralph Waldo Emerson

The reason why men do not obey us, is because they see the mud at the bottom of our eye.

3 December 2020 Oliver Goldsmith

Success consists of getting up just one more time than you fall.

3 December 2020 Maxine Hong Kingston

Let my life as Poet begin. I want the life of the Poet. I have labored for over twelve years, one thousand pages of prose. Now, I want the easiness of poetry. The brevity of the poem.

3 December 2020 Marcus Aurelius

We ought to do good to others as simply as a horse runs, or a bee makes honey, or a vine bears grapes season after season without thinking of the grapes it has borne.

3 December 2020 Tom Hiddleston

Loki in ‘Thor’ is the most incredible springboard into a sort of excavation of the darker aspects of human nature. So that was thrilling, coming back knowing that I’d built the boat and now I could set sail into choppier waters.

3 December 2020 Francois Rabelais

When undertaking marriage, everyone must be the judge of his own thoughts, and take counsel from himself.

3 December 2020 Isaac Asimov

John Dalton’s records, carefully preserved for a century, were destroyed during the World War II bombing of Manchester. It is not only the living who are killed in war.

3 December 2020 Norah Jones

I just want to keep making music, recording and trying different things. I don’t want to do the same thing all the time.

3 December 2020 Vine Deloria, Jr.

Western civilization, unfortunately, does not link knowledge and morality but rather, it connects knowledge and power and makes them equivalent.

3 December 2020 Earl Wilson

Success is simply a matter of luck. Ask any failure.

3 December 2020 Arthur Schopenhauer

They tell us that suicide is the greatest piece of cowardice… that suicide is wrong when it is quite obvious that there is nothing in the world to which every man has a more unassailable title than to his own life and person.

3 December 2020 Athenaeus

Old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.

3 December 2020 Joan of Arc

Children say that people are hung sometimes for speaking the truth.

3 December 2020 Melissa Etheridge

I’ve sold my soul for freedom. It’s lonely but it’s sweet.

3 December 2020 Ernest Hemingway

There is no hunting like the hunting of man, and those who have hunted armed men long enough and liked it, never care for anything else thereafter.

3 December 2020 Amos Bronson Alcott

The less routine the more life.

3 December 2020 Emily Dickinson

How strange that nature does not knock, and yet does not intrude!

3 December 2020 Ansel Adams

There are no rules for good photographs, there are only good photographs.

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