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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Le Corbusier

Architecture is the learned game, correct and magnificent, of forms assembled in the light.

3 December 2020 Seth Rogen

I’m not one of those actors where filmmakers that I admire ask me to be in their movies. I meet them at parties and they’re nice to me, but they never ask me to work with them.

3 December 2020 Gabrielle Reece

With both kids, I started working out again at 16 days postpartum, but I treated myself with kindness, doing mild workouts, because my fitness level was lower.

3 December 2020 Helen Hayes

People who refuse to rest honorably on their laurels when they reach retirement age seem very admirable to me.

3 December 2020 Lewis Carroll

It’s a poor sort of memory that only works backwards.

3 December 2020 Dan Lipinski

Most of us would never consider getting our car repaired without first receiving an estimate of the charges, but this is exactly what we do when we need to go to a hospital for treatment.

3 December 2020 Alexander Pope

‘Tis education forms the common mind just as the twig is bent the tree’s inclined.

3 December 2020 Marjane Satrapi

The real war is not between the West and the East. The real war is between intelligent and stupid people.

3 December 2020 Abdus Salam

Soon I knew the craft of experimental physics was beyond me – it was the sublime quality of patience – patience in accumulating data, patience with recalcitrant equipment – which I sadly lacked.

3 December 2020 Ezra Pound

Real education must ultimately be limited to men who insist on knowing, the rest is mere sheep-herding.

3 December 2020 Demetri Martin

I think since I was kid people told me that they thought I was funny.

3 December 2020 Mia Maestro

Sometimes you can forget about who you are in a relationship. But you can also be inspired by the person you are with to become something you always knew you wanted to become.

3 December 2020 Meister Eckhart

The knower and the known are one. Simple people imagine that they should see God as if he stood there and they here. This is not so. God and I, we are one in knowledge.

3 December 2020 Sydney Schanberg

Contradictory to my religion, I think, is journalism.

3 December 2020 Naomi Watts

You have to make peace with yourself. The key is to find the harmony in what you have.

3 December 2020 Yves Saint Laurent

I have often said that I wish I had invented blue jeans: the most spectacular, the most practical, the most relaxed and nonchalant. They have expression, modesty, sex appeal, simplicity – all I hope for in my clothes.

3 December 2020 Burt Lancaster

I found marriage somewhat stifling. I don’t know that I am the kind of man who ought to be married.

3 December 2020 Christina Milian

I had actually been on tour in Japan and I had my own world tour that I was doing. I was used to doing a show for an hour, so I was always learning choreography.

3 December 2020 Nam June Paik

Skin has become inadequate in interfacing with reality. Technology has become the body’s new membrane of existence.

3 December 2020 Franklin D. Roosevelt

No government can help the destinies of people who insist in putting sectional and class consciousness ahead of general weal.

3 December 2020 Ina Garten

If you think about a Thanksgiving dinner, it’s really like making a large chicken.

3 December 2020 Richard Branson

Business opportunities are like buses, there’s always another one coming.

3 December 2020 Ashley Greene

I’m an actor, so sometimes there are moments where I think about everything that’s happening and I want to cry. I’m doing what I love and I will be doing it for a very, very long time – and it’s amazing. A lot of people don’t get to do that.

3 December 2020 Alvin Lee

I started off playing the clarinet, after I was inspired by listening to my dad’s Benny Goodman records.

3 December 2020 Winston Churchill

A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.

3 December 2020 Georges Clemenceau

I don’t know whether war is an interlude during peace, or peace an interlude during war.

3 December 2020 Godfrey Reggio

Having been an educator for so many years I know that all a good teacher can do is set a context, raise questions or enter into a kind of a dialogic relationship with their students.

3 December 2020 Gary Numan

I’ve always considered myself to be fiercely patriotic. I love Britain – its history and the down-to-earth attitude people have.

3 December 2020 Richard Roeper

When we root-root-root for the home team, we’re rooting for our home as much as the team.

3 December 2020 Paul Simon

Without Arthur’s voice, I never would have enjoyed that success.

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