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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Dick Wolf

It’s show business. No show, no business.

3 December 2020 Grover Cleveland

Though the people support the government the government should not support the people.

3 December 2020 Satchel Paige

The only change is that baseball has turned Paige from a second class citizen to a second class immortal.

3 December 2020 Peter Steele

Most bands don’t even last fourteen months let alone fourteen years.

3 December 2020 Bono

When a nation is over-reliant on one or two commodities like oil or precious minerals, corrupt government ministers and their dodgy associates hoard profits and taxes instead of properly allocating them to schools and hospitals.

3 December 2020 Louis de Bernieres

Family law is institutionally anti-male. I’ve been lobbying MPs, and I’m not going to give up campaigning for equality until I get equality.

3 December 2020 Walt Whitman

Whatever satisfies the soul is truth.

3 December 2020 Albert Claude

This attempt to isolate cell constituents might have been a failure if they had been destroyed by the relative brutality of the technique employed. But this did not happen.

3 December 2020 William Shakespeare

To do a great right do a little wrong.

3 December 2020 Al Goldstein

The only way marriage can work is if a man respects the woman and she is a thinking woman and he wants to work on the marriage.

3 December 2020 Desiderius Erasmus

War is delightful to those who have had no experience of it.

3 December 2020 Jerry Saltz

Almost all institutions own a lot more art than they can ever show, much of it revealing for its timeliness, genius, or sheer weirdness.

3 December 2020 Marcus Garvey

Men who are in earnest are not afraid of consequences.

3 December 2020 Cyrano de Bergerac

The insufferable arrogance of human beings to think that Nature was made solely for their benefit, as if it was conceivable that the sun had been set afire merely to ripen men’s apples and head their cabbages.

3 December 2020 Wendell Willkie

In no direction that we turn do we find ease or comfort. If we are honest and if we have the will to win we find only danger, hard work and iron resolution.

3 December 2020 Roone Arledge

I don’t expect to win every battle but I think Fred Pierce has enough respect for me that I can go fight my battles and win my share.

3 December 2020 Scott Turow

Widespread public access to knowledge, like public education, is one of the pillars of our democracy, a guarantee that we can maintain a well-informed citizenry.

3 December 2020 Philip James Bailey

Kindness is wisdom.

3 December 2020 Le Corbusier

Space and light and order. Those are the things that men need just as much as they need bread or a place to sleep.

3 December 2020 Danica McKellar

My husband is a composer, so he plays piano all the time and I sit there and clap telling my unborn child, ‘Hear me clap, hear the music.’ I know music, in general, is supposed to be good for babies to hear.

3 December 2020 Jack Johnson

Our dreams are made of real things, like a shoebox full of photographs.

3 December 2020 Harold S. Geneen

Managers in all too many American companies do not achieve the desired results because nobody makes them do it.

3 December 2020 Bam Margera

I’m Bam Margera. And I feel like kicking my dad’s butt all day today.

3 December 2020 Emily Carr

I think that one’s art is a growth inside one. I do not think one can explain growth. It is silent and subtle. One does not keep digging up a plant to see how it grows.

3 December 2020 Mary McLeod Bethune

Without faith, nothing is possible. With it, nothing is impossible.

3 December 2020 Frederica Montseny

In Spain, we should have enough intelligence, enough sense of individual and collective responsibility to do for ourselves that which would be imposed upon us by a dictatorship.

3 December 2020 Ray Kroc

All money means to me is a pride in accomplishment.

3 December 2020 Wynton Marsalis

I dress up a certain way because I respect the music.

3 December 2020 Andrew Carnegie

Immense power is acquired by assuring yourself in your secret reveries that you were born to control affairs.

3 December 2020 Norman Jewison

Moonstruck… was one of the few romantic comedies to be nominated for a Best Picture Oscar.

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