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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Stockard Channing

I think that’s the phenomenon of our time is that a lot of women keep themselves in good shape but that there’s not a lot of accommodation or people out there to connect with and the technology.

3 December 2020 Benjamin Franklin

I wake up every morning at nine and grab for the morning paper. Then I look at the obituary page. If my name is not on it, I get up.

3 December 2020 Brad Pitt

Deregulation created this epidemic of greed which according to the rules of capitalism was OK. Beyond that there was criminal behaviour. There have been no repercussions and it’s hard to make your peace with.

3 December 2020 Will Durant

Nature has never read the Declaration of Independence. It continues to make us unequal.

3 December 2020 Jim Morrison

Death makes angels of us all and gives us wings where we had shoulders smooth as ravens claws.

3 December 2020 Miguel de Unamuno

Cure yourself of the affliction of caring how you appear to others. Concern yourself only with how you appear before God, concern yourself only with the idea that God may have of you.

3 December 2020 Friedrich Schiller

The history of the world is the world’s court of justice.

3 December 2020 Peter Drucker

Most of what we call management consists of making it difficult for people to get their work done.

3 December 2020 Homer

The difficulty is not so great to die for a friend, as to find a friend worth dying for.

3 December 2020 Annie Lennox

I don’t have clear-cut positions. I get baffled by things. I have viewpoints. Sometimes they change.

3 December 2020 Marquis de Sade

Nature, who for the perfect maintenance of the laws of her general equilibrium, has sometimes need of vices and sometimes of virtues, inspires now this impulse, now that one, in accordance with what she requires.

3 December 2020 Annette Funicello

In 1993 my birthday present was a star on Hollywood’s Walk of Fame.

3 December 2020 Jeremy Lin

I’m very humbled and honored. I’m very thankful to the Asian-American Community for all their support!

3 December 2020 Stuart Appleby

If a cow walked into this room, I’d probably walk out. I could milk it, but my dad never forced me to do a lot of chores like that, mostly because he loved doing it himself.

3 December 2020 Paulo Coelho

I’ve done everything I wanted to do, even if I have had to pay a very high price – which has been the case most of the time.

3 December 2020 Carol Alt

I never drank except a couple sips of wine at Thanksgiving.

3 December 2020 Ron White

But I work harder now because I have so much more exposure. And actually the harder you work as a writer, the better you get at it. It’s like anything else. It’s a muscle you have to exercise. I write more now than ever.

3 December 2020 Billy West

To me, it all comes down to things being character-driven. It’s hard for me to look beyond that. CG and all this cool stuff – so be it. But to me, it pretty much begins and ends with character-driven plots rather than technologically-driven plots.

3 December 2020 T. S. Eliot

Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood.

3 December 2020 Jack Osbourne

It’s been real weird. It wasn’t how I expected my life to turn out. Especially, mainly pertaining to the show. It never crossed my mind that one day I’m gonna be big and famous and have my own TV show, you know?

3 December 2020 Jerry Saltz

The art gods cooked up something special for James Ensor.

3 December 2020 Stanley Clarke

Scientology is probably one of the most misunderstood things, and it’s sad that it’s so misunderstood.

3 December 2020 Sonia Sotomayor

Whether born from experience or inherent physiological or cultural differences our gender and national origins may and will make a difference in our judging.

3 December 2020 Emma Goldman

Women need not always keep their mouths shut and their wombs open.

3 December 2020 William C. Bryant

A sculptor wields The chisel, and the stricken marble grows To beauty.

3 December 2020 Stephen Sondheim

All the best performers bring to their role something more, something different than what the author put on paper. That’s what makes theatre live. That’s why it persists.

3 December 2020 Janet Evanovich

I think that some books are more successful than others to certain readers. People who read my books for the humor, they’re going to love one book. People who read my books for the mystery, they might not like that book quite as much.

3 December 2020 Edward de Bono

The purpose of science is not to analyze or describe but to make useful models of the world. A model is useful if it allows us to get use out of it.

3 December 2020 Layne Staley

I’ve always looked for the perfect life to step into. I’ve taken all the paths to get where I wanted.But no matter where I go, I still come home me.

3 December 2020 James Thurber

Humor is a serious thing. I like to think of it as one of our greatest earliest natural resources, which must be preserved at all cost.

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