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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Leonard Boswell

As the third anniversary of the September 11th attacks draws near we must ensure our nation is prepared to handle the continued threat of violence and terrorism on our country.

3 December 2020 Nick Lowe

Elvis Costello had a brand new bag. He was a musician, but he knew all about the attitude part of it.

3 December 2020 John Kricfalusi

I influenced the BG style by not being able to draw perspective. The BG artists developed cool graphic painting styles to make my bad backgrounds look like they were that way on purpose.

3 December 2020 Christopher Lasch

The last three decades have seen the collapse of the family wage system.

3 December 2020 Andrew Sullivan

I can barely remember what I wrote yesterday, let alone 10 years ago.

3 December 2020 Billy Idol

I love it when someone insults me. That means that I don’t have to be nice anymore.

3 December 2020 Coco Chanel

Great loves too must be endured.

3 December 2020 Emily Dickinson

Find ecstasy in life the mere sense of living is joy enough.

3 December 2020 Blaise Pascal

I have made this letter longer than usual, only because I have not had the time to make it shorter.

3 December 2020 Bette Davis

Sex is God’s joke on human beings.

3 December 2020 Friedrich Nietzsche

Many a man fails as an original thinker simply because his memory it too good.

3 December 2020 Noam Chomsky

The ‘anti-globalisation movement’ is the most significant proponent of globalisation – but in the interests of people, not concentrations of state-private power.

3 December 2020 John Naisbitt

We must learn to balance the material wonders of technology with the spiritual demands of our human race.

3 December 2020 Nathan Bedford Forrest

I’ve got no respect for any young man who won’t join the colors.

3 December 2020 Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Take from the philosopher the pleasure of being heard and his desire for knowledge ceases.

3 December 2020 Nancy Pelosi

The American dream is about freedom.

3 December 2020 Edward Gibbon

Every man who rises above the common level has received two educations: the first from his teachers the second, more personal and important, from himself.

3 December 2020 Margaret Mitchell

With enough courage, you can do without a reputation.

3 December 2020 William J. Clinton

Part of our essential humanity is paying respect to what God gave us and what will be here a long time after we’re gone.

3 December 2020 Jerry Saltz

John Currin’s exaggerated realism and his twisted women kept me off balance, never knowing if they were sincere or ironic or some new emotion.

3 December 2020 Michael Pollan

Plus, I love comic writing. Nothing satisfies me more than finding a funny way to phrase something.

3 December 2020 Elayne Boosler

Ever notice that Soup for One is eight aisles away from Party Mix?

3 December 2020 Adam Sandler

Sometimes you can’t prioritise family and you feel guilty.

3 December 2020 H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Marrying an old bachelor is like buying second-hand furniture.

3 December 2020 Frank Butler

When I was 18, I thought my father was pretty dumb. After a while when I got to be 21, I was amazed to find out how much he’d learned in three years.

3 December 2020 Antonio Tabucchi

No, I’m happy to go on living the life I’ve chosen. I’m a university teacher and I like my job.

3 December 2020 Mikhail Gorbachev

Surely, God on high has not refused to give us enough wisdom to find ways to bring us an improvement in relations between the two great nations on earth.

3 December 2020 Jennifer Granholm

Well, clearly, for me in the immediate future, it is grappling, like so many other governors are grappling, with the economic woes of these states. We were all hoping to see some federal relief.

3 December 2020 Oliver Wendell Holmes

Science is a first-rate piece of furniture for a man’s upper chamber, if he has common sense on the ground floor.

3 December 2020 Phil McGraw

Eighty percent of all choices are based on fear. Most people don’t choose what they want they choose what they think is safe.

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