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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Anne Tyler

Time, in general, has always been a central obsession of mine – what it does to people, how it can constitute a plot all on its own. So naturally, I am interested in old age.

3 December 2020 Allen Klein

Throughout history, great leaders have known the power of humor.

3 December 2020 John Boehner

No, let’s make sure that people understand that this is a very important war that is helping to protect us here at home. And that we have no choice but to win it. As difficult as it is.

3 December 2020 Christopher Dodd

It’s easy for Americans to forget that the food they eat doesn’t magically appear on a supermarket shelf.

3 December 2020 Peace Pilgrim

Before the tongue can speak, it must have lost the power to wound.

3 December 2020 Georg Buchner

I’ll know how to die with courage that is easier than living.

3 December 2020 Samantha Morton

The thing with me is, if I wake up one morning and I’m not happy working as an actress, I’ll stop. It’s not something I have to do. It’s not a vocation.

3 December 2020 Ron Fournier

We’re living in an era of unprecedented change, and I want to be a part of documenting it.

3 December 2020 Jonah Hill

I’m really proud of ‘Moneyball.’ To me, it’s about feeling pride in a movie I made. I think when I’m an old man I’ll be able to show it to my grandkids with pride. That’s all I can really go for: making movies to please me.

3 December 2020 Vera Farmiga

Editing yourself is like an irksome coin toss. You’ve got to strip yourself of super ego and operate from the id. Maybe I’ve got my Freud mixed up. It’s just hard to trade a beauty shot for the performance with truth and a brightly lit zit.

3 December 2020 Russell Crowe

I have respect for beer.

3 December 2020 Joan Rivers

I enjoy life when things are happening. I don’t care if it’s good things or bad things. That means you’re alive.

3 December 2020 Alison Sweeney

Hey ‘Bachelor,’ take notes! Trusting one another and sharing a journey to health leads to lasting relationships!

3 December 2020 Donald Trump

Sometimes by losing a battle you find a new way to win the war.

3 December 2020 Henny Youngman

I’ve been in love with the same woman for forty-one years. If my wife finds out, she’ll kill me.

3 December 2020 Curtis Stone

I love coming home to Melbourne. The first thing I do is have a coffee. It’s just so much better here than anywhere else. It’s better than in Italy and I travel a lot. I crave it.

3 December 2020 Julie Taymor

Americans in particular are myopic. They’re not traveling as much. When you were a college student, the next thing you would do on graduation was to take a year off and travel. That’s what I did. I went to Indonesia.

3 December 2020 Bernard Levin

What has happened to architecture since the second world war that the only passers-by who can contemplate it without pain are those equipped with a white stick and a dog?

3 December 2020 Plato

He who is not a good servant will not be a good master.

3 December 2020 Claude Chabrol

I remember an article, I can’t recall who by, it was after the fall of the Berlin Wall, which said that now the Wall was down, there could be no more class war. Only someone with money could ever say such a thing.

3 December 2020 Bobby Scott

We can play politics, or we can reduce crime.

3 December 2020 Dee Dee Myers

The dirty little secret is that the pool man, who’s making $30,000 a year, is subsidizing the million-dollar mortgage for the family whose pool he cleans. No wonder people want to get rid of tax breaks for corporate jets.

3 December 2020 Molly Ivins

You can’t ignore politics, no matter how much you’d like to.

3 December 2020 John Denham

Poetry is of so subtle a spirit, that in the pouring out of one language into another it will evaporate.

3 December 2020 Booker T. Washington

There is no power on earth that can neutralize the influence of a high, simple and useful life.

3 December 2020 Milan Kundera

Happiness is the longing for repetition.

3 December 2020 T. S. Eliot

There is no method but to be very intelligent.

3 December 2020 Kristen Wiig

I like to write and draw and paint, and my mom’s an artist, so I think I get caught up in thinking, ‘I’m afraid it’s gonna be bad,’ and it’s hard for me to start sometimes.

3 December 2020 Helen Rowland

Jealousy is the tie that binds, and binds, and binds.

3 December 2020 Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Anger: an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to anything on which it is poured.

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