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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Joan Cusack

I think there’s nothing better than laughing in life, so that’s nice, to be thought of as someone who can make someone laugh. It’s ’cause I think life is hard. You know, my dad was a really silly man. A great Irish silly man. And that’s fine.

3 December 2020 Rachel McAdams

The physical part of comedy is as hard as a lot of action movies. It scares me, but in a way that I like.

3 December 2020 William Hull

Captain Hale, alone, without sympathy or support, save that from above, on the near approach of death asked for a clergyman to attend him. It was refused. He then requested a Bible that too was refused by his inhuman jailer.

3 December 2020 Ralph Marston

You’ve done it before and you can do it now. See the positive possibilities. Redirect the substantial energy of your frustration and turn it into positive, effective, unstoppable determination.

3 December 2020 Zhuangzi

Great wisdom is generous petty wisdom is contentious.

3 December 2020 Michael Stuhlbarg

Film, for me, has been a process of learning on the job.

3 December 2020 Jeff Sessions

Marriage has been defined by every legislature that has ever sat in the United States from every State, now 50 States, the same way, but now we have unelected judges altering and changing that fundamental institution.

3 December 2020 Jeanette Winterson

Anything outside marriage seems like freedom and excitement.

3 December 2020 Jules Renard

The danger of success is that it makes us forget the world’s dreadful injustice.

3 December 2020 Wentworth Miller

In my career as an actor, there is a catchphrase that Scofield always says often in regards to his brother, ‘Have a little faith.’ In my own career as an actor, there were times when I was the only one who believed in myself in the face of the odds.

3 December 2020 Charles Dudley Warner

The excellence of a gift lies in its appropriateness rather than in its value.

3 December 2020 Richard M. Nixon

Finishing second in the Olympics gets you silver. Finishing second in politics gets you oblivion.

3 December 2020 Olivier Martinez

Imagination creates some big monsters.

3 December 2020 James Payn

And what holds good of verse holds infinitely better in respect to prose.

3 December 2020 Soren Kierkegaard

Concepts, like individuals, have their histories and are just as incapable of withstanding the ravages of time as are individuals. But in and through all this they retain a kind of homesickness for the scenes of their childhood.

3 December 2020 Clarence Darrow

Some of you say religion makes people happy. So does laughing gas.

3 December 2020 Oliver Herford

Modesty: the gentle art of enhancing your charm by pretending not to be aware of it.

3 December 2020 Franklin D. Roosevelt

Art is not a treasure in the past or an importation from another land, but part of the present life of all living and creating peoples.

3 December 2020 Peter Drucker

My greatest strength as a consultant is to be ignorant and ask a few questions.

3 December 2020 Quentin Tarantino

Novelists have always had complete freedom to pretty much tell their story any way they saw fit. And that’s what I’m trying to do.

3 December 2020 Charles Schumer

I’m strongly for a patient Bill of Rights. Decisions ought to be made by doctors, not accountants.

3 December 2020 Buck Owens

You get up about 2-3 o’clock in the morning and get through about 7 or 8 and 12 hours later you start all over. That’s the worst kind of work a person can do. You have to do these two shifts to get one day.

3 December 2020 Erica Jong

The stones themselves are thick with history, and those cats that dash through the alleyways must surely be the ghosts of the famous dead in feline disguise.

3 December 2020 Sloan Wilson

Success in almost any field depends more on energy and drive than it does on intelligence. This explains why we have so many stupid leaders.

3 December 2020 Harry S. Truman

You know that being an American is more than a matter of where your parents came from. It is a belief that all men are created free and equal and that everyone deserves an even break.

3 December 2020 Mary Tyler Moore

A human being has been given an intellect to make choices, and we know there are other food sources that do not require the killing of a creature that would protest being killed.

3 December 2020 Norma McCorvey

I’ve got so much to do, I don’t have time to sit down and be sad.

3 December 2020 Rick Warren

I serve a higher power, Jesus Christ. I make no apologies in saying that.

3 December 2020 Jarvis Cocker

I always thought that I might retire from any form of sexuality by the age of 40 and just become a dignified older person.

3 December 2020 Justin Bieber

It’s cool when fans spend so much time making things for me. It means a lot.

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