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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 James M. Barrie

Let no one who loves be unhappy, even love unreturned has its rainbow.

3 December 2020 Fiona Apple

You can live your whole life in your brain and not experience what’s around you. You go crazy that way.

3 December 2020 Serena Williams

Tennis just a game, family is forever.

3 December 2020 Christopher Hitchens

I’m not particularly a feminist, but if you get women off the animal cycle of reproduction and give them some say in how many children they’ll have, immediately the floor will rise.

3 December 2020 Charles R. Swindoll

The remarkable thing is, we have a choice everyday regarding the attitude we will embrace for that day.

3 December 2020 Merle Haggard

In 1960, when I came out of prison as an ex-convict, I had more freedom under parolee supervision than there’s available… in America right now.

3 December 2020 George J. Mitchell

I had been involved in U.S. intelligence in Berlin, Germany, while in the military and had worked with a contact with the Central Intelligence Agency office there.

3 December 2020 Doug Coupland

Depression is when you have lots of love, but no one’s taking.

3 December 2020 Don Marquis

Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.

3 December 2020 Bertrand Russell

The infliction of cruelty with a good conscience is a delight to moralists. That is why they invented Hell.

3 December 2020 Albert Einstein

Nothing is more destructive of respect for the government and the law of the land than passing laws which cannot be enforced.

3 December 2020 W. H. Auden

A poet is, before anything else, a person who is passionately in love with language.

3 December 2020 Holly Near

If you have the guts to keep making mistakes, your wisdom and intelligence leap forward with huge momentum.

3 December 2020 Thomas Francis Meagher

A good government may, indeed, redress the grievances of an injured people but a strong people can alone build up a great nation.

3 December 2020 Billy Sunday

God Almighty never intended that the devil should triumph over the Church. He never intended that the saloons should walk rough-shod over Christianity.

3 December 2020 Tom Hooper

I think I would say ‘The King’s Speech’ is surprisingly funny, in fact the audiences in London, Toronto, LA, New York commented there’s more laughter in this film than in most comedies, while it is also a moving tear-jerker with an uplifting ending.

3 December 2020 Nicholas D. Kristof

Neither left nor right has focused adequately on maternal health.

3 December 2020 Lucille Ball

I will never do another TV series. It couldn’t top I Love Lucy, and I’d be foolish to try. In this business, you have to know when to get off.

3 December 2020 Charles Caleb Colton

Men are born with two eyes, but with one tongue, in order that they should see twice as much as they say.

3 December 2020 Ken Kesey

People don’t want other people to get high, because if you get high, you might see the falsity of the fabric of the society we live in.

3 December 2020 Sheryl Crow

People don’t realize that I’m really funny and I’m an excellent bridge player.

3 December 2020 Bruce Jackson

Technology has changed the way book publishing works, as it has changed everything else in the world of media.

3 December 2020 Tori Amos

When I was little, my mom tells me, I used to say things like, ‘Mom do you hear the string section? Do you hear the string section?’ And she would look at me and say, ‘No honey, I don’t know what you’re talking about.’

3 December 2020 Francis Bacon

Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more a man’s nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out.

3 December 2020 Andre Gide

Great authors are admirable in this respect: in every generation they make for disagreement. Through them we become aware of our differences.

3 December 2020 William Trevor

The capacity you’re thinking of is imagination without it there can be no understanding, indeed no fiction.

3 December 2020 Bill O'Reilly

If the Americans go in and overthrow Saddam Hussein and it’s clean, he has nothing, I will apologize to the nation, and I will not trust the Bush administration again.

3 December 2020 Amy Adams

I always had a larger view. I’m interested in real life – my family, my friends. I have tried never to define myself by my success, whatever that is. My happiness is way beyond roles and awards.

3 December 2020 Jacques Barzun

Music is intended and designed for sentient beings that have hopes and purposes and emotions.

3 December 2020 Donald Norman

We expert teachers know that motivation and emotional impact are what matter.

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