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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Natasha Henstridge

The nude scenes were a little eerie and I felt a bit odd. Yeah, when the camera scanned up my body, I said to my friend, ‘Now, that’s a close-up.’ I mean, you see every inch of my body. But I’m okay with it and so it was cool.

3 December 2020 Gore Vidal

Fifty percent of people won’t vote, and fifty percent don’t read newspapers. I hope it’s the same fifty percent.

3 December 2020 Virginia Woolf

Every secret of a writer’s soul, every experience of his life, every quality of his mind is written large in his works.

3 December 2020 Elsa Schiaparelli

Eating is not merely a material pleasure. Eating well gives a spectacular joy to life and contributes immensely to goodwill and happy companionship. It is of great importance to the morale.

3 December 2020 Adrian Mitchell

Written poetry is different. Best thing is to see it in performance first, then read it. Performance is more provocative.

3 December 2020 Zhang Ziyi

They’re not willing to admit that I’ve also shed blood and tears and often paid dearly for my success. This makes me feel extremely sad.

3 December 2020 Clarence Thomas

My grandfather could barely read. My grandmother had a sixth-grade education. They were people who were industrious. They were frugal.

3 December 2020 Paulo Coelho

Every day I try to be in communication with the universe in an unconscious way.

3 December 2020 Lydia M. Child

None speak of the bravery, the might, or the intellect of Jesus but the devil is always imagined as a being of acute intellect, political cunning, and the fiercest courage. These universal and instinctive tendencies of the human mind reveal much.

3 December 2020 June Allyson

I’d just as soon stay home and raise babies.

3 December 2020 David Cook

It’s amazing what a spray-on tan will do.

3 December 2020 Socrates

To know, is to know that you know nothing. That is the meaning of true knowledge.

3 December 2020 Andrew Greeley

I have terrible handwriting. I now say it’s a learning disability… but a nun who was a very troubled woman hit me over the fingers with a ruler because my writing was so bad.

3 December 2020 Oscar Niemeyer

Sometimes I lose a whole morning waiting on journalists and other people who look for me. But I always find some time for reading, talking to my friends and feeling what is happening in this world.

3 December 2020 James Welch

The townspeople outside the reservations had a very superior attitude toward Indians, which was kind of funny, because they weren’t very wealthy they were on the fringes of society themselves.

3 December 2020 Jean Cocteau

Here I am trying to live, or rather, I am trying to teach the death within me how to live.

3 December 2020 Serena Williams

Family’s first, and that’s what matters most. We realize that our love goes deeper than the tennis game.

3 December 2020 Paul Wellstone

I don’t think politics has anything to do with left, right, or center. It has to do with trying to do right by people.

3 December 2020 Norman Ralph Augustine

Fools rush in where incumbents fear to tread.

3 December 2020 Ronald Reagan

We have the duty to protect the life of an unborn child.

3 December 2020 Thomas Carlyle

None of us will ever accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to this whisper which is heard by him alone.

3 December 2020 Patrick Henry

Give me liberty or give me death.

3 December 2020 Rebecca West

The main difference between men and women is that men are lunatics and women are idiots.

3 December 2020 Brian Eno

I don’t live in the past at all I’m always wanting to do something new. I make a point of constantly trying to forget and get things out of my mind.

3 December 2020 Sadie Frost

There are people out there who want me to fail, who want Jude to fail, who want our relationship to fail.

3 December 2020 Marilyn Monroe

The fact is that I find more most men are more open, more generous, and much more stimulating than the majority of females I know.

3 December 2020 Tom Wolfe

There has been a time on earth when poets had been young and dead and famous – and were men. But now the poet as the tragic child of grandeur and destiny had changed. The child of genius was a woman, now, and the man was gone.

3 December 2020 Jean Cocteau

Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper.

3 December 2020 Lyndsy Fonseca

I wanted to be a dancer my whole life. And when I gave it up to act, I always had a really sad part of myself that missed it and missed performing and missed being physical in that way.

3 December 2020 Jeff Miller

We establish no religion in this country, nor will we ever. But we poison our society when we remove its theological underpinnings. We court corruption when we leave society devoid of belief.

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