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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Arthur Wellesley

It is not the business of generals to shoot one another.

3 December 2020 Paracelsus

Once a disease has entered the body, all parts which are healthy must fight it: not one alone, but all. Because a disease might mean their common death. Nature knows this and Nature attacks the disease with whatever help she can muster.

3 December 2020 W. H. Auden

Murder is unique in that it abolishes the party it injures, so that society has to take the place of the victim and on his behalf demand atonement or grant forgiveness it is the one crime in which society has a direct interest.

3 December 2020 Michael Arad

How do you design it so that people can form a space of their own, and feel quiet and contemplative?

3 December 2020 Alan Jackson

My mother kept asking me, ‘When are you going to do a gospel album?’ And I’ve always wanted to do a gospel album. Everybody was going on about it, so mom started hounding me more.

3 December 2020 Barbara Amiel

I have got up at truly deplorable hours in the morning to confront Vancouver’s Jack Webster on television because I have been told that is the place to get exposure for ideas.

3 December 2020 Eleanora Duse

If the sight of the blue skies fills you with joy, if the simplest things of nature have a message that you understand, rejoice, for your soul is alive.

3 December 2020 Bill Hicks

We all pay for life with death, so everything in between should be free.

3 December 2020 Carlos Ghosn

You want to make sure this particular car is going to please the customer and then you’re going to be rewarded with something that is going to please the shareholder.

3 December 2020 David Bailey

I love learning new techniques.

3 December 2020 W. Somerset Maugham

Any nation that thinks more of its ease and comfort than its freedom will soon lose its freedom and the ironical thing about it is that it will lose its ease and comfort too.

3 December 2020 Roone Arledge

The current wisdom now is that if the three networks are covering the news the same way the difference is the anchor people. I think that won’t be true in the future.

3 December 2020 Tupac Shakur

Don’t change on me. Don’t extort me unless you intend to do it forever.

3 December 2020 Geraldo Rivera

Mother Nature may be forgiving this year, or next year, but eventually she’s going to come around and whack you. You’ve got to be prepared.

3 December 2020 Kim Alexis

I would rather exercise than read a newspaper.

3 December 2020 Alberto Fujimori

I have strongly rejected the proposal to pardon and transfer her to the United States. I do not have the legal power to pardon terrorists and even if I did, I would not use it.

3 December 2020 Sandra Lee

I’m an activist for gay marriage equality and children’s rights. I’m the face of Share Our Strength.

3 December 2020 Charles Kennedy

Music and politics are in essence about communication. Without over-stretching the analogy I do feel a sense of rhythm is important in getting your message across.

3 December 2020 Wole Soyinka

And I believe that the best learning process of any kind of craft is just to look at the work of others.

3 December 2020 Clarissa Pinkola Estes

How does one know if she has forgiven? You tend to feel sorrow over the circumstance instead of rage, you tend to feel sorry for the person rather than angry with him. You tend to have nothing left to say about it all.

3 December 2020 Iris Murdoch

The cry of equality pulls everyone down.

3 December 2020 Helen Rowland

Marriage is like twirling a baton, turning hand springs or eating with chopsticks. It looks easy until you try it.

3 December 2020 Phil McGraw

Food is a coping mechanism people are afraid of giving it up because then they’ll feel confused and lost.

3 December 2020 Paul Auster

There’s hope for everyone. That’s what makes the world go round.

3 December 2020 Marc Davis

It wasn’t a problem for me drawing humans although I had originally come to the studio with the idea that what I had to offer them was my knowledge in the drawing of animals.

3 December 2020 Jean Genet

Worse than not realizing the dreams of your youth, would be to have been young and never dreamed at all.

3 December 2020 Thomas Mann

For the sake of goodness and love, man shall let death have no sovereignty over his thoughts.

3 December 2020 Willie Aames

Being stubborn can be a good thing. Being stubborn can be a bad thing. It just depends on how you use it.

3 December 2020 Ang Lee

The fear factor actually brings the genuineness.

3 December 2020 Orrin Hatch

Microsoft is engaging in unlawful predatory practices that go well beyond the scope of fair competition.

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