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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Helen Rowland

Flirting is the gentle art of making a man feel pleased with himself.

3 December 2020 Sydney Brenner

In my second year, after moving to the Medical School, I began the courses of Anatomy and Physiology. I had begun to see that I was interested in cells and their functions.

3 December 2020 Patrick Stewart

We’ve heard from many teachers that they used episodes of Star Trek and concepts of Star Trek in their science classrooms in order to engage the students.

3 December 2020 Robert Englund

I would like to see the technology used to explore more period horror genre works, for example, E. A. Poe.

3 December 2020 Will Thomas

Obama has been attacked repeatedly for not wearing a flag pin, with Republicans claiming that his patriotism is in question. It’s all a bit silly.

3 December 2020 Jean Nouvel

It is not possible to design always the same. How to be different in each different place – that is the most important work and duty of the architect to find out.

3 December 2020 Joy Page

Instead of focusing on that circumstances that you cannot change – focus strongly and powerfully on the circumstances that you can.

3 December 2020 Janeane Garofalo

I don’t have a good work ethic. I have a real casual relationship with hours.

3 December 2020 Sydney Smith

Science is his forte, and omniscience his foible.

3 December 2020 Theodore Roosevelt

The reactionary is always willing to take a progressive attitude on any issue that is dead.

3 December 2020 Dominic Monaghan

I hope to be an actor and never retire.

3 December 2020 Steve Perry

The injury that we do to a man must be such that we need not fear his vengeance.

3 December 2020 Kofi Annan

The question is the morning after. What sort of Iraq do we wake up to after the bombing? What happens in the region? What impact could it have? These are questions leaders I have spoken to have posed.

3 December 2020 Otto von Bismarck

Politics is the art of the next best.

3 December 2020 Herodotus

He is the best man who, when making his plans, fears and reflects on everything that can happen to him, but in the moment of action is bold.

3 December 2020 Mink Stole

Restless, and in desperate need of adventure, I quit my job at an insurance company to travel west with a couple of guys I smoked pot with, scandalizing my family.

3 December 2020 Miguel de Cervantes

Truth indeed rather alleviates than hurts, and will always bear up against falsehood, as oil does above water.

3 December 2020 Naguib Mahfouz

At my age it is unseemly to be pessimistic.

3 December 2020 Carl Hiaasen

My books are shelved in different places, depending on the bookstore. Sometimes they can be found in the Mystery section, sometimes in the Humor department, and occasionally even in the Literature aisle, which is somewhat astounding.

3 December 2020 Dick Morris

As Bob Dole found out, you can’t keep a positive image while being your party’s mouthpiece in Congress. That’s why no legislative leader since James Madison has ever been elected president.

3 December 2020 Vidal Sassoon

I came home after a year and although my profession was only hairdressing, I knew I could change it.

3 December 2020 John Kenneth Galbraith

The salary of the chief executive of a large corporation is not a market award for achievement. It is frequently in the nature of a warm personal gesture by the individual to himself.

3 December 2020 George Orwell

War against a foreign country only happens when the moneyed classes think they are going to profit from it.

3 December 2020 Mary McCarthy

You musn’t force sex to do the work of love or love to do the work of sex.

3 December 2020 Larry Hagman

Good acting is all in the writing. If it isn’t on the page, then it really won’t make any difference. You cannot act on force of personality alone.

3 December 2020 Anais Nin

Dreams pass into the reality of action. From the actions stems the dream again and this interdependence produces the highest form of living.

3 December 2020 Bill Budge

It always helps to be a good programmer. It is important to like computers and to be able to think of things people would want to do with their computers.

3 December 2020 Leon Spinks

God gave me the strength to see, and breathe, and talk.

3 December 2020 John Kricfalusi

I’ll let you in on a secret: I can’t stand Jay Ward. I hate being compared to Rocky and Bullwinkle. It’s just a different style of humor.

3 December 2020 Deepak Chopra

Every spiritual tradition has this idea of death and resurrection. It’s not unique to Christianity.

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