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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 John Garamendi

For centuries, America has led the world on a long march toward freedom and democracy. Let’s reclaim our clean energy leadership and lead the world toward clean energy independence.

3 December 2020 Izaak Walton

Those little nimble musicians of the air, that warble forth their curious ditties, with which nature hath furnished them to the shame of art.

3 December 2020 Tom Jenkinson

Yeah, my drum programming especially is based on my knowledge of playing a drum kit. For the bass too, definitely. It was the first thing that I translated any sort of ideas through. It must have shaped it somehow.

3 December 2020 Rick Springfield

I think good art does come from a dark place.

3 December 2020 Dar Williams

Therapy was the biggest romance of my life.

3 December 2020 William Dean Howells

Wisdom and goodness are twin-born, one heart must hold both sisters, never seen apart.

3 December 2020 Ryszard Kapuscinski

My writing is a combination of three elements. The first is travel: not travel like a tourist, but travel as exploration. The second is reading literature on the subject. The third is reflection.

3 December 2020 Artie Lange

Vegas means comedy, tragedy, happiness and sadness all at the same time.

3 December 2020 Neil Simon

Money brings some happiness. But after a certain point, it just brings more money.

3 December 2020 Yoko Ono

War is over if you want it.

3 December 2020 George Dennison Prentice

It is in vain to hope to please all alike. Let a man stand with his face in what direction he will, he must necessarily turn his back on one half of the world.

3 December 2020 Peter Guber

At Casablanca we did ‘Midnight Express,’ ‘Flashdance,’ and ‘The Deep.’ My willingness for risk has always been my strength.

3 December 2020 Hugh Jackman

My friends say, ‘Man you’re going to have kids sleeping on pillowcases with your face on it! You’re going to be on toothbrushes and magnets and stuff.’ I guess now that I’m a dad, I’m thrilled about that.

3 December 2020 Donald G. Mitchell

No man’s brain is so dull, and no man’s eye so blind, that they cannot catch food for dreams.

3 December 2020 Dean Cain

Hollywood’s a very weird place. I think there’s less of everything except for attitude.

3 December 2020 Jeffrey Sachs

We had a booming stock market in 1929 and then went into the world’s greatest depression. We have a booming stock market in 1999. Will the bubble somehow burst, and then we enter depression? Well, some things are not different.

3 December 2020 Peter Brimelow

Teacher unions are an interest group that acts in defense of their own interests, which means the union bosses’ interests, not the members.

3 December 2020 Merrill Markoe

Some people know that they are so adorable looking, all they have to do is smile and dress up and they get plenty from that. Then there are some of us who, early on, see that that doesn’t work. So we joke about it.

3 December 2020 Nikolai Berdyaev

There is a tragic clash between Truth and the world. Pure undistorted truth burns up the world.

3 December 2020 Rupert Brooke

The cool kindliness of sheets, that soon smooth away trouble and the rough male kiss of blankets.

3 December 2020 James Blunt

In a way song writing can almost be detrimental, because suddenly you find an outlet that is a kind of cheating. You don’t need to have direct communication. You can say, ‘I can’t describe it to you, but I will record it and send it to you.’

3 December 2020 Leo Buscaglia

A single rose can be my garden… a single friend, my world.

3 December 2020 Freeman Dyson

A good scientist is a person with original ideas. A good engineer is a person who makes a design that works with as few original ideas as possible. There are no prima donnas in engineering.

3 December 2020 John Locke

Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge it is thinking that makes what we read ours.

3 December 2020 Ginnifer Goodwin

I really am super lazy and doing long hair, especially mine, is a big pain in the butt. It’s filled with cowlicks and kinks and curls and frizz – and it was taking too much time in the morning.

3 December 2020 Pope Paul VI

Somebody should tell us, right at the start of our lives, that we are dying. Then we might live life to the limit, every minute of every day. Do it! I say. Whatever you want to do, do it now! There are only so many tomorrows.

3 December 2020 Katarina Witt

When you’re young, you don’t think very far ahead. You just think in terms of the next day, the next week, the next competition. You don’t think about injuries that could threaten your long-term health.

3 December 2020 Madeleine Albright

As strong as the United States is, we can’t deal with terrorism alone.

3 December 2020 Diahann Carroll

You have to keep your sanity as well as know how to distance yourself from it while still holding onto the reins tightly. That is a very difficult thing to do, but I’m learning.

3 December 2020 Owen Hart

I owe a lot to my dad, just for having provided the wrestling business for us to get into.

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