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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Mitch Daniels

The federal government now spends one of every four dollars in the entire economy. It borrows one of every three dollars it spends. No nation, no entity, large or small, public or private, can thrive, or survive intact, with debts as huge as ours.

3 December 2020 Jim Davis

Way down deep, we’re all motivated by the same urges. Cats have the courage to live by them.

3 December 2020 Sophia Bush

Your body tells you what it needs, and if you sleep past your alarm on a Saturday morning, it’s probably because you need the sleep.

3 December 2020 Henry Rollins

Every year, August lashes out in volcanic fury, rising with the din of morning traffic, its great metallic wings smashing against the ground, heating the air with ever-increasing intensity.

3 December 2020 Amber Riley

I love Adele, I want her to be my best friend. She could come to the U.S., live with me and sing to me every morning.

3 December 2020 Louis C. K.

There’s no real preparing at home for stand-up. You just go and you just do it.

3 December 2020 Usher

Appearance is something you should definitely consider when you’re going out. Have your girlfriend clip your nails or something like that.

3 December 2020 Tina Yothers

With the other fellow actors who have gone astray, I think it’s sad that society wants to label the business as doing this to people. It’s really not true.

3 December 2020 Lance Loud

Gay culture is surviving and thriving. Some activists believe the recent rise in homophobic violence might be a gauge of the success of positive gay images.

3 December 2020 Malcolm Muggeridge

My opinion, my conviction, gains immensely in strength and sureness the minute a second mind as adopted it.

3 December 2020 Annie Dillard

Buddhism notes that it is always a mistake to think your soul can go it alone.

3 December 2020 James Hetfield

I like playing music because it’s a good living and I get satisfaction from it. But I can’t feed my family with satisfaction.

3 December 2020 Roy Moore

The point is that knowledge of God is not prohibited under the First Amendment.

3 December 2020 Robert Anderson

In every marriage more than a week old, there are grounds for divorce. The trick is to find, and continue to find, grounds for marriage.

3 December 2020 Natan Sharansky

The only peace that can be made with a dictator is once that must be based on deterrence. For today, the dictator may be your friend, but tomorrow he will need you as an enemy.

3 December 2020 Gary McCord

He’s got an overall flair for the game. It looks to me like he really loves what he does and he can’t wait to get up in the morning, go hit some balls and go play.

3 December 2020 Johnny Depp

The term ‘serious actor’ is kind of an oxymoron, isn’t it? Like ‘Republican party’ or ‘airplane food.’

3 December 2020 John Perry Barlow

Royalties are not how most writers or musicians make their living. Musicians by and large make a living with a relationship with an audience that is economically harnessed through performance and ticket sales.

3 December 2020 Merlin Olsen

I was captain and should have set the example. I would lift a minimum of weights. Mine was natural physical strength. I always thought quickness and agility were much more important.

3 December 2020 Mikhail Bakunin

A jealous lover of human liberty, deeming it the absolute condition of all that we admire and respect in humanity, I reverse the phrase of Voltaire, and say that, if God really existed, it would be necessary to abolish him.

3 December 2020 Walter Savage Landor

Everything that looks to the future elevates human nature.

3 December 2020 Ben Stein

The people who did the collateralized mortgage obligations, sold them to pension funds, then sold them short, then bought credit default swap insurance on them, are just amazing. They are a law unto themselves.

3 December 2020 Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

If thou be industrious to procure wealth, be generous in the disposal of it. Man never is so happy as when he giveth happiness unto another.

3 December 2020 Xenophon

There is small risk a general will be regarded with contempt by those he leads, if, whatever he may have to preach, he shows himself best able to perform.

3 December 2020 Samuel Taylor Coleridge

That willing suspension of disbelief for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith.

3 December 2020 David Alan Grier

As I get older, my sense of humor is my biggest asset.

3 December 2020 Sam Houston

I am aware that in presenting myself as the advocate of the Indians and their rights, I shall stand very much alone.

3 December 2020 Henry David Thoreau

Not only must we be good, but we must also be good for something.

3 December 2020 Kathy Ireland

My family gave me values that have sustained me through situations that would challenge any person. My personal relationship with the Lord inspires me in all I do.

3 December 2020 Tim Scott

I know that my grandfather is 92 years old. And he has seen this country evolve in amazing ways. He looks at South Carolina and he says, wow, what an amazing state that we have the blessing to live within because of the evolution.

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