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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 David Bowie

And I saw the sax line-up that he had behind him and I thought, I’m going to learn the saxophone. When I grow up, I’m going to play in his band. So I sort of persuaded my dad to get me a kind of a plastic saxophone on the hire purchase plan.

3 December 2020 Geraldine Brooks

Both my mum and dad were great readers, and we would go every Saturday morning to the library, and my sister and I had a library card when we could pass off something as a signature, and all of us would come with an armful of books.

3 December 2020 Natan Sharansky

I am optimistic that peace can be achieved in the region because I believe that every society on earth can be free and that if freedom comes to the Middle East, there can be peace.

3 December 2020 Jack Nicholson

If men are honest, everything they do and everywhere they go is for a chance to see women.

3 December 2020 Arnold J. Toynbee

Sooner or later, man has always had to decide whether he worships his own power or the power of God.

3 December 2020 William Shakespeare

Well, if Fortune be a woman, she’s a good wench for this gear.

3 December 2020 William Shatner

Writing is truly a creative art – putting word to a blank piece of paper and ending up with a full-fledged story rife with character and plot.

3 December 2020 William Shatner

Although I’m a business major out of McGill University, I know nothing… but then I found out much later in life, nobody knows anything.

3 December 2020 William Tecumseh Sherman

There’s many a boy here today who looks on war as all glory but it is all hell.

3 December 2020 Bruce Schneier

I am regularly asked what the average Internet user can do to ensure his security. My first answer is usually ‘Nothing you’re screwed’.

3 December 2020 Donald Rumsfeld

In the execution of Presidential decisions work to be true to his views, in fact and tone.

3 December 2020 Harry Browne

A Libertarian society of unfettered individualism spreads its benefits to virtually everyone – not just those who have the resources to seize political power.

3 December 2020 Francis Quarles

Fear nothing but what thy industry may prevent be confident of nothing but what fortune cannot defeat it is no less folly to fear what is impossible to be avoided than to be secure when there is a possibility to be deprived.

3 December 2020 Henry A. Kissinger

Art is man’s expression of his joy in labor.

3 December 2020 Laura Hillenbrand

Fatigue is what we experience, but it is what a match is to an atomic bomb.

3 December 2020 William J. Brennan, Jr.

Appellant constituted a legitimate class of one, and this provides a basis for Congress’s decision to proceed with dispatch with respect to his materials.

3 December 2020 Vera Farmiga

I just hate one-dimensional portrayals of religion it’s too cheap and easy to do, and ignores the nuances that go into having a belief system.

3 December 2020 Isaac Asimov

It is not only the living who are killed in war.

3 December 2020 Henry David Thoreau

Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.

3 December 2020 Tracy Morgan

I have snakes, three sharks, moray eels, piranhas, five scorpions and a bird spider. All of them are predators. They are dangerous but it’s cool to have strong and powerful pets.

3 December 2020 Zsa Zsa Gabor

He taught me housekeeping when I divorce I keep the house.

3 December 2020 Patricia Velasquez

I think if I could have a boyfriend like my brothers I’d be really happy. But without the brother thing.

3 December 2020 Andrea Dworkin

Feminism is hated because women are hated. Anti-feminism is a direct expression of misogyny it is the political defense of women hating.

3 December 2020 Thomas Carlyle

Science must have originated in the feeling that something was wrong.

3 December 2020 Chanakya

A man is great by deeds, not by birth.

3 December 2020 Park Geun-hye

We need fundamental change. In the past, national development led to people’s happiness but now the link between national growth and improvement in people’s lives has been severed.

3 December 2020 Tatyana Tolstaya

I don’t think people are fools, and I think they deserve a good attitude and smart entertainment.

3 December 2020 Washington Irving

A woman’s whole life is a history of the affections.

3 December 2020 Josie Maran

Having your own character in a video game is pretty cool.

3 December 2020 John Key

New Zealand needs to balance its environmental responsibilities with its economic opportunities, because the risk is that if you don’t do that – and you want to lead the world – then you might end up getting unintended consequences.

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