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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Stephen Hawking

I believe in universal health care. And I am not afraid to say so.

3 December 2020 Diane Lane

I grew up loving horses. I was relatively obsessed, starting with my rocking horse at age 2, all the way through my painting and drawing phase.

3 December 2020 Timothy West

The newly decorated theatres produced things like car parks and restaurants, so you could have a good night out, quite cheaply without all that bother of having to go somewhere else.

3 December 2020 NeNe Leakes

I would love to be a guest on a talk show or a panel that shows women who have been on reality shows who’ve had success, to prove to audiences that you don’t have to be a fool to become successful.

3 December 2020 Bill Bradley

Sports is a metaphor for overcoming obstacles and achieving against great odds. Athletes, in times of difficulty, can be important role models.

3 December 2020 Keira Knightley

But acting is very much a profession that is you’re hot one moment and not the next – and that is totally cool. I think that’s what I find most fascinating and most exciting about it – is that it can be gone in a puff of smoke.

3 December 2020 Nicki Minaj

I think most artists will experience a lot of negative people on Twitter but, thank God, I’ve got so many followers that I’m not able to see them that much. I’ll see some from time to time but, for the most part, I always focus on something good.

3 December 2020 Jon Meacham

Attacks on a politician’s identity – questioning Romney’s religion, say, or Obama’s birthplace – tend to come when an opponent is desperate and can’t sell himself.

3 December 2020 Aldrich Ames

There are so many things a large intelligence espionage organization can do to justify its existence, that people can get promotions for, because it could result in results.

3 December 2020 Tony Campolo

Sadly, we do a much better job of making people feel guilty than we do of delivering them from the guilt we create. We need to confess this and change our ways.

3 December 2020 Samuel Pepys

As happy a man as any in the world, for the whole world seems to smile upon me!

3 December 2020 George Carlin

What does it mean to pre-board? Do you get on before you get on?

3 December 2020 Will Estes

I’ve been acting since I was 10. My dad was an entrepreneur, so I guess something along those lines. I wouldn’t want a 9-5 job.

3 December 2020 Confucius

Heaven means to be one with God.

3 December 2020 Joan of Arc

Get up tomorrow early in the morning, and earlier than you did today, and do the best that you can. Always stay near me, for tomorrow I will have much to do and more than I ever had, and tomorrow blood will leave my body above the breast.

3 December 2020 Victor Hugo

Greater than the tread of mighty armies is an idea whose time has come.

3 December 2020 Louis de Bernieres

So the news that divorced fathers are to be denied a legal right to a relationship with their children, in the long overdue review of family law published this week, fills me with horror and despair.

3 December 2020 Honore de Balzac

The art of motherhood involves much silent, unobtrusive self-denial, an hourly devotion which finds no detail too minute.

3 December 2020 Yoko Ono

Controversy is part of the nature of art and creativity.

3 December 2020 Ron Wyden

I agree with just about everyone in the reform debate when they say ‘If you like what you have, you should be able to keep it.’ But the truth is that none of the health reform bills making their way through Congress actually delivers on that promise.

3 December 2020 George Best

I spent a lot of money on booze, birds and fast cars. The rest I just squandered.

3 December 2020 Khalil Gibran

The teacher who is indeed wise does not bid you to enter the house of his wisdom but rather leads you to the threshold of your mind.

3 December 2020 Harriet Ann Jacobs

There is a great difference between Christianity and religion at the south. If a man goes to the communion table, and pays money into the treasury of the church, no matter if it be the price of blood, he is called religious.

3 December 2020 Greil Marcus

Patriotism in America, as I understand it, is a matter of suffering, when the country fails to live up to its promises, or actively betrays them.

3 December 2020 Sumner Redstone

The Internet is a powerful way to make lots of money… But we are not going to buy Yahoo!

3 December 2020 Dan Farmer

People don’t want to talk about death, just like they don’t want to talk about computer security. Maybe I should have named my workstation Fear. People are so motivated by fear.

3 December 2020 Jim Rohn

Make measurable progress in reasonable time.

3 December 2020 Jon Stewart

I celebrated Thanksgiving in an old-fashioned way. I invited everyone in my neighborhood to my house, we had an enormous feast, and then I killed them and took their land.

3 December 2020 Meshell Ndegeocello

It’s interesting to do other people’s music – that’s how I learned to play, by learning other people’s songs. It’s nice to delve into how other people got to where they are.

3 December 2020 Elijah Wood

I definitely don’t look my age. So I actively look for roles that will help people change their perception of me.

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