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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Steve Lacy

I’ve been working on the soprano saxophone for 40 years, and the possibilities are astounding. It’s up to you, the only limit is the imagination.

3 December 2020 Robert Conklin

Resistance is thought transformed into feeling. Change the thought that creates the resistance, and there is no more resistance.

3 December 2020 W. C. Fields

You can’t trust water: Even a straight stick turns crooked in it.

3 December 2020 Honore de Balzac

The most virtuous women have something within them, something that is never chaste.

3 December 2020 Hattie McDaniel

As for those grapefruit and buttermilk diets, I’ll take roast chicken and dumplings.

3 December 2020 Tiger Woods

I’m aware if I’m playing at my best I’m tough to beat. And I enjoy that.

3 December 2020 Vincent D'Onofrio

I found my niche as a character actor, and I’ve never felt like a movie star or teen idol and never wanted to.

3 December 2020 Virginia Woolf

I can only note that the past is beautiful because one never realises an emotion at the time. It expands later, and thus we don’t have complete emotions about the present, only about the past.

3 December 2020 Minna Antrim

A homely face and no figure have aided many women heavenward.

3 December 2020 John Ciardi

Modern art is what happens when painters stop looking at girls and persuade themselves that they have a better idea.

3 December 2020 Michael Phelps

There is a one woman in China that claimed she paid $50 to get my e-mail address. It was pretty shocking. I got one this morning from Scotland. A girl’s requesting a signed photo of me.

3 December 2020 Meryl Streep

It’s bizarre that the produce manager is more important to my children’s health than the pediatrician.

3 December 2020 Sherman Austin

When they were done downloading all the information off each hard drive, they took all the computers, all the literature, and loaded everything into a big white truck and left.

3 December 2020 Bob Barr

Looking down the road, space exploration and the benefits it yields – in medicine and information technology – should not be overlooked.

3 December 2020 Denis Johnson

All the modern verse plays, they’re terrible they’re mostly about the poetry. It’s more important that the play is first.

3 December 2020 Mathias Rust

I had one companion. He was a teacher from the Ukraine who spoke English so we could communicate a bit. I learnt a few Russian words, but it was hard to concentrate.

3 December 2020 Rob Brydon

The thing is, when I had my first success it did coincide with the end of my first marriage, and because I went on to have a very, very unhappy two years, I don’t think I equate career success with personal happiness.

3 December 2020 LeAnn Rimes

Reba McEntire came through town when I lived in Texas. She had this amazing theatrical show with, like, 13 different wardrobe changes. I was eight and I was like, Wow, I wanna do that!

3 December 2020 Fabrice Luchini

For me, French is so rich and so sacred that learning it is like learning a foreign language.

3 December 2020 Phil McGraw

You know, what we do know is that there is a high frequency of violence in the home of those who bully.

3 December 2020 Lafcadio Hearn

At last, in 1611, was made, under the auspices of King James, the famous King James version and this is the great literary monument of the English language.

3 December 2020 Dita Von Teese

I love glamour and artificial beauty. I love the idea of artifice and dressing up and makeup and hair.

3 December 2020 Nina Garcia

I’ve had to adapt my wardrobe to my various roles, both at the office, as a mom, and for television. When I shop for the season I look for pieces that will suit every facet of my daily life, not just one single occasion.

3 December 2020 Kristin Bauer van Straten

People can do all kinds of things that maybe aren’t wise in hindsight because of jealousy.

3 December 2020 Lucretia Mott

Learning, while at school, that the charge for the education of girls was the same as that for boys, and that, when they became teachers, women received only half as much as men for their services, the injustice of this distinction was so apparent.

3 December 2020 Debbie Stabenow

I think the most important issue for all of us is our economy and jobs and creating opportunities for young people to be able to get the education that you need to be able to afford to go to college.

3 December 2020 Tom Cruise

I want a world without war, a world without insanity. I want to see people do well. I don’t even think it’s as much as what I want for myself. It’s more what I want for the people around me. That’s what I want.

3 December 2020 Eknath Easwaran

Patience can’t be acquired overnight. It is just like building up a muscle. Every day you need to work on it.

3 December 2020 Alanis Morissette

Making a movie requires 20 to 500 people to make and a lot of money and the stakes are a lot higher.

3 December 2020 Demi Moore

I have had a love-hate relationship with my body.

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