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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Oliver Herford

Age, like distance lends a double charm.

3 December 2020 Jonathan Safran Foer

Writers now are putting total faith in designers at Apple and Amazon. It’s almost like a race-car driver having no input into how cars are designed.

3 December 2020 Elizabeth Taylor

Everything makes me nervous – except making films.

3 December 2020 Margot Kidder

You don’t have a lot of time you have to get it right. It’s amazing how they create these episodes in such a short amount of time. They lavish a lot of care and money on each episode, and they just look terrific.

3 December 2020 Ron Paul

When one gets in bed with government, one must expect the diseases it spreads.

3 December 2020 Voltaire

The art of medicine consists in amusing the patient while nature cures the disease.

3 December 2020 Hosea Ballou

Real happiness is cheap enough, yet how dearly we pay for its counterfeit.

3 December 2020 Harold S. Geneen

The worst disease which can afflict business executives in their work is not, as popularly supposed, alcoholism it’s egotism.

3 December 2020 Johnny Vegas

I think if you’re at the point where you’re popular enough to sell your wedding photos to OK! Magazine then you don’t need the money.

3 December 2020 Lascelles Abercrombie

If epic poetry is a definite species, the sagas do not fall within it.

3 December 2020 Albert Einstein

We still do not know one thousandth of one percent of what nature has revealed to us.

3 December 2020 Jan Brewer

I am encouraged that there’s going to be much better dialogue between the federal government and the state of Arizona. I mean, I hope that’s not wishful thinking.

3 December 2020 Roger Moore

I nearly died of double bronchial pneumonia at the age of five.

3 December 2020 Chris Chocola

The government needs to help those in need, but members of Congress shouldn’t take advantage of the situation and use a national tragedy as an opportunity to spend taxpayer dollars on their pet projects.

3 December 2020 Thomas Carlyle

Humor has justly been regarded as the finest perfection of poetic genius.

3 December 2020 Lou Holtz

I think everyone should experience defeat at least once during their career. You learn a lot from it.

3 December 2020 Stella Adler

The word theatre comes from the Greeks. It means the seeing place. It is the place people come to see the truth about life and the social situation.

3 December 2020 Susana Martinez

At 18, I guarded the parking lot at the Catholic church bingos. Now my dad made sure I could take care of myself. I carried a Smith and Wesson 357 magnum.

3 December 2020 Johan Huizinga

Whether the aim is in heaven or on earth, wisdom or wealth, the essential condition of its pursuit and attainment is always security and order.

3 December 2020 Aiden Wilson Tozer

An infinite God can give all of Himself to each of His children. He does not distribute Himself that each may have a part, but to each one He gives all of Himself as fully as if there were no others.

3 December 2020 Selma Blair

I’m flatchested, I’m short, I’m brunette, I have droopy eyes, and so people have a hard time casting me as a ‘beauty.’

3 December 2020 Diablo Cody

There’s probably no experience more alienating than fame, other than a terminal illness, where you actually find yourself in a situation that nobody around you can relate to.

3 December 2020 Ricky Martin

I always wanted to be a father. I have a beautiful relationship with my dad and beautiful memories. I always knew I was going to have a family.

3 December 2020 Epictetus

It is not death or pain that is to be dreaded, but the fear of pain or death.

3 December 2020 Ellen Glasgow

No matter how vital experience might be while you lived it, no sooner was it ended and dead than it became as lifeless as the piles of dry dust in a school history book.

3 December 2020 Karen Allen

Idleness does drive me crazy, but I’d rather read or write than do anything just to work. A kind of respect has been instilled in me for acting: I love it too much to ever have a bad relationship with it.

3 December 2020 George A. Romero

When I was old enough to go to movies alone, I got to see ‘Frankenstein’ and ‘Dracula’ on the big screen. I just fell in love with them.

3 December 2020 Paul Ryan

Hey, I’m a Catholic deer hunter, I am happy to be clinging to my guns and my religion.

3 December 2020 Aung San Suu Kyi

I think by now I have made it fairly clear that I am not very happy with the word hope. I don’t believe in people just hoping.

3 December 2020 Patrick J. Adams

My dad was a journalist. He was in Rwanda right after the genocide. In Berlin when the wall came down. He was always disappearing and coming back with amazing stories. So telling stories for a living made sense to me.

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