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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 John Romero

I’m creating the kind of games that I like right now. I’m not being held back by technology.

3 December 2020 Thornton Wilder

Ninety-nine per cent of the people in the world are fools and the rest of us are in great danger of contagion.

3 December 2020 Mary Schmich

You can map your life through your favorite movies, and no two people’s maps will be the same.

3 December 2020 Richard Reeves

After he was assassinated, his family and the men who had served him continued the lying and began the destruction, censoring and hiding of JFK’s medical records.

3 December 2020 David Friedman

The direct use of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employed only by small children and large nations.

3 December 2020 Ernest Gaines

The mark of fear is not easily removed.

3 December 2020 Hermann Hesse

People with courage and character always seem sinister to the rest.

3 December 2020 William Randolph Hearst

In suggesting gifts: Money is appropriate, and one size fits all.

3 December 2020 Sadaharu Oh

The opponents and I are really one. My strength and skills only half of the equation. The other half is theirs. An opponent is someone whose strength joined to yours creates a certain result.

3 December 2020 Alton Brown

Culinary tradition is not always based on fact. Sometimes it’s based on history, on habits that come out of a time when kitchens were fueled by charcoal.

3 December 2020 Eric Ries

You know how people always talk about how vision is the key to entrepreneurship and perseverance and really seeing what other people don’t see? We can actually redeem a fair amount of that folk wisdom.

3 December 2020 Pierre Corneille

A true king is neither husband nor father he considers his throne and nothing else.

3 December 2020 Leonardo da Vinci

Learning never exhausts the mind.

3 December 2020 Anne M. Mulcahy

When you have that window of opportunity called a crisis, move as quickly as you can, get as much done as you can. There’s a momentum for change that’s very compelling.

3 December 2020 Robert McChesney

The number one lobby that opposes campaign finance reform in the United States is the National Association of Broadcasters.

3 December 2020 Takeshi Kitano

My film directorial career has been nothing but repetition of one failure after another!

3 December 2020 Shirley Manson

I was always embarrassed because my dad wore a suit and my mother wore flat pumps and a cozy jumper while my friends’ parents were punks or hippies.

3 December 2020 Raoul Vaneigem

The same people who are murdered slowly in the mechanized slaughterhouses of work are also arguing, singing, drinking, dancing, making love, holding the streets, picking up weapons and inventing a new poetry.

3 December 2020 Rupert Everett

I’m not a great poetry fan.

3 December 2020 Katharine Hepburn

If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one, go ahead, get married.

3 December 2020 Desiderius Erasmus

To know nothing is the happiest life.

3 December 2020 Vernor Vinge

I am suggesting that we recognize that in network and interface research there is something as profound (and potential wild) as Artificial Intelligence.

3 December 2020 Ricky Williams

I think sometimes when it comes to sports, and especially relationships between players and coaches, that people lose track, lose a sense of reality.

3 December 2020 Allan Massie

Do you know what a soldier is, young man? He’s the chap who makes it possible for civilised folk to despise war.

3 December 2020 LeBron James

I am just happy to be part of the Nike family.

3 December 2020 John Ray

Industry is fortune’s right hand, and frugality its left.

3 December 2020 Diane Kruger

I get offered a World War II movie at least once a week just because I speak German and was born there. I have always stayed away from it because I didn’t want to be put into that box.

3 December 2020 Timothy Radcliffe

The unutterable violence of the Holocaust shook our confidence in the possibility of telling any story of faith at all.

3 December 2020 Knut Hamsun

I have had much to learn from Sweden’s poetry and, more especially, from her lyrics of the last generation.

3 December 2020 Virgil

Age steals away all things, even the mind.

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