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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Immanuel Kant

It is not God’s will merely that we should be happy, but that we should make ourselves happy.

3 December 2020 Henry David Thoreau

I have never found a companion that was so companionable as solitude. We are for the most part more lonely when we go abroad among men than when we stay in our chambers. A man thinking or working is always alone, let him be where he will.

3 December 2020 Soren Kierkegaard

Old age realizes the dreams of youth: look at Dean Swift in his youth he built an asylum for the insane, in his old age he was himself an inmate.

3 December 2020 Gloria Steinem

Because I have work to care about, it is possible that I may be less difficult to get along with than other women when the double chins start to form.

3 December 2020 Larry Craig

Breast cancer deaths in America have been declining for more than a decade. Much of that success is due to early detection and better treatments for women. I strongly encourage women to get a mammogram.

3 December 2020 Marion Berry

I promise you a police car on every sidewalk.

3 December 2020 Dennis Muren

So much of it is the design of the shot or the motion of the character it’s the work you do so that it has the same things that are in the movie. In just a few frames it’s got to communicate something clearly and dramatically.

3 December 2020 Billie Jean King

Tennis is a perfect combination of violent action taking place in an atmosphere of total tranquillity.

3 December 2020 Harvey S. Firestone

Capital isn’t that important in business. Experience isn’t that important. You can get both of these things. What is important is ideas.

3 December 2020 Hugh Jackman

Americans are the most generous country on the planet. I’ve worked in Europe, I’ve worked in Australia. There is no where else where you get absolutely no attitude for being a foreigner. If you do your job well, they embrace you.

3 December 2020 Harvey Weinstein

Audiences want to see intelligent movies.

3 December 2020 Steve Albini

A more important reason is that the bands will intuitively trust someone they think is a peer, and who speaks fondly of the same formative rock and roll experiences.

3 December 2020 George Michael

Everything was going my way. I was happily marching into the history books. Then it all just fell apart.

3 December 2020 Natalie du Toit

You have to work hard for what you want to achieve and you have to set goals and dreams and really go for them.

3 December 2020 Che Guevara

Whenever death may surprise us, let it be welcome if our battle cry has reached even one receptive ear and another hand reaches out to take up our arms.

3 December 2020 David Lee Roth

I used to jog but the ice cubes kept falling out of my glass.

3 December 2020 Mary Baker Eddy

Disease is an experience of a so-called mortal mind. It is fear made manifest on the body.

3 December 2020 Chuck Palahniuk

Since change is constant, you wonder if people crave death because it’s the only way they can get anything really finished.

3 December 2020 Quentin Tarantino

It’s very important that every movie I do makes money because I want the people that had the faith in me to get their money back.

3 December 2020 Audrey Hepburn

Everything I learned I learned from the movies.

3 December 2020 Rachel Roy

I tell girls all the time that the men that have fallen in love with me, have all fallen during a man repeller stage… funny how life works out like that.

3 December 2020 Franz Schubert

Happy is the man who finds a true friend, and far happier is he who finds that true friend in his wife.

3 December 2020 Joseph Conrad

A caricature is putting the face of a joke on the body of a truth.

3 December 2020 Emile Zola

If you shut up truth, and bury it underground, it will but grow.

3 December 2020 A. N. Wilson

The Royal Family are not like you and me. They live in houses so big that you can walk round all day and never need to meet your spouse. The Queen and Prince Philip have never shared a bedroom in their lives. They don’t even have breakfast together.

3 December 2020 Graeme Le Saux

In the last year my wife has noticed me struggling to get downstairs on a Sunday morning. I’ve two young children and football has been so good to me over the years I don’t want to spoil it.

3 December 2020 Sanjay Kumar

Failure is unfortunately as common as success.

3 December 2020 Eric Clapton

I just like the company of beautiful women. I have a weakness in that department. And I suppose because I am fairly well off and a famous musician, I’m up for grabs. And that makes me an eligible bachelor in the press.

3 December 2020 Tina Weymouth

Many Japanese painters and calligraphers would change their names intentionally to keep their relationship to the art always fresh. This way, others’ expectations can be avoided.

3 December 2020 Kelly Clarkson

I’m cute – and God I hate that. Because that’s not cool. I’m like your niece, and nobody wants to date their niece. It’s the chubby cheeks. The whole reason people voted for me on American Idol is because I’m an everyday, normal girl.

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