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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Hugh Laurie

I hate menus, I hate choosing food. I just want to be brought. Bring me dinner!

3 December 2020 Rush Limbaugh

We are born to action and whatever is capable of suggesting and guiding action has power over us from the first.

3 December 2020 Kathleen Wynne

One of the really positive things about minority government is that there is the necessity to broker policy positions. What happens is you get a hybrid of what a single party might do. And I don’t think that is a bad thing.

3 December 2020 Samuel Taylor Coleridge

As I live and am a man, this is an unexaggerated tale – my dreams become the substances of my life.

3 December 2020 John Updike

Each morning my characters greet me with misty faces willing, though chilled, to muster for another day’s progress through the dazzling quicksand the marsh of blank paper.

3 December 2020 Bertrand Russell

I say quite deliberately that the Christian religion, as organized in its Churches, has been and still is the principal enemy of moral progress in the world.

3 December 2020 George J. Mitchell

When I went to college, my goal was to be a college history teacher. I majored in history.

3 December 2020 Pearl Bailey

Hungry people cannot be good at learning or producing anything, except perhaps violence.

3 December 2020 Heather Locklear

You can’t keep changing men, so you settle for changing your lipstick.

3 December 2020 Michael Jordan

I hope the millions of people I’ve touched have the optimism and desire to share their goals and hard work and persevere with a positive attitude.

3 December 2020 Ice Cube

Our records, if you have a dark sense of humor, were funny, but our records weren’t about comedy. They were about protests, fantasy, confrontation and all that.

3 December 2020 James Madison

The truth is that all men having power ought to be mistrusted.

3 December 2020 Thomas Jefferson

I have no fear that the result of our experiment will be that men may be trusted to govern themselves without a master.

3 December 2020 Michael Shermer

Scientific prayer makes God a celestial lab rat, leading to bad science and worse religion.

3 December 2020 Susan Sontag

What is the most beautiful in virile men is something feminine what is most beautiful in feminine women is something masculine.

3 December 2020 Mehmet Oz

We are spending most of our time in American health care fixing the mistakes that either we in the profession are causing or our patients are, without recognizing it, causing to themselves.

3 December 2020 Francois Rabelais

Everything comes in time to those who can wait.

3 December 2020 Muhammad Ali Jinnah

Come forward as servants of Islam, organise the people economically, socially, educationally and politically and I am sure that you will be a power that will be accepted by everybody.

3 December 2020 Jonathan Carroll

In Poland, my audience is all women between 18 and 30. At U.S. conventions, you have the fantasy and science fiction crowd. At Harvard you have an entirely different audience. It’s so schizophrenic.

3 December 2020 Tony Snow

If you think Independence Day is America’s defining holiday, think again. Thanksgiving deserves that title, hands-down.

3 December 2020 Ralph Waldo Emerson

A man’s growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends.

3 December 2020 Laurence J. Peter

A man doesn’t know what he knows until he knows what he doesn’t know.

3 December 2020 George Soros

Just as the process of repealing national alcohol prohibition began with individual states repealing their own prohibition laws, so individual states must now take the initiative with respect to repealing marijuana prohibition laws.

3 December 2020 Alexander the Great

I would rather excel others in the knowledge of what is excellent than in the extent of my powers and dominion.

3 December 2020 James Dyson

I don’t do something necessarily to make a big profit or because it’s a logical business decision.

3 December 2020 Maximilian Schell

A conversation goes sometimes into personal things and that’s nicer. You look to each other and you have a different picture, you get into a relationship.

3 December 2020 Mos Def

African art is functional, it serves a purpose. It’s not a dormant. It’s not a means to collect the largest cheering section. It should be healing, a source a joy. Spreading positive vibrations.

3 December 2020 Marge Piercy

Sleeping together is a euphemism for people, but tantamount to marriage with cats.

3 December 2020 Andy Warhol

My idea of a good picture is one that’s in focus and of a famous person.

3 December 2020 Eugene Jarvis

The only legitimate use of a computer is to play games.

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