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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Arthur Conan Doyle

My mind rebels at stagnation. Give me problems, give me work, give me the most abstruse cryptogram, or the most intricate analysis, and I am in my own proper atmosphere. But I abhor the dull routine of existence. I crave for mental exaltation.

3 December 2020 Randy Johnson

Work hard. And have patience. Because no matter who you are, you’re going to get hurt in your career and you have to be patient to get through the injuries.

3 December 2020 Melissa Joan Hart

I have six sisters, so I assumed I’d have a girl. Learning I was having a boy was really weird.

3 December 2020 Guillermo Cabrera Infante

I read the Odyssey because it was the story of a man who returned home after being absent for more than twenty years and was recognized only by his dog.

3 December 2020 Oliver Stone

I do believe that movies are subject to a million interpretations.

3 December 2020 Steve Lacy

You have to sound sad first of all, then maybe later you can sound good.

3 December 2020 Will Rogers

I never expected to see the day when girls would get sunburned in the places they now do.

3 December 2020 Will Rogers

On account of being a democracy and run by the people, we are the only nation in the world that has to keep a government four years, no matter what it does.

3 December 2020 Vance Havner

You haven’t lost anything when you know were it is. Death can hide but not divide.

3 December 2020 Brian Eno

If you grow up in a very strong religion like Catholicism you certainly cultivate in yourself a certain taste for the intensity of ideas.

3 December 2020 Marcel Proust

If a little dreaming is dangerous, the cure for it is not to dream less but to dream more, to dream all the time.

3 December 2020 Miguel de Cervantes

Delay always breeds danger and to protract a great design is often to ruin it.

3 December 2020 Beth Ditto

As with most phobias, the fear of flying does make some sense, but if ever there was a fear worth quashing then this is it. After all, life is short, and there’s a great big world to explore out there.

3 December 2020 Benjamin Walker

Don’t trust somebody that don’t have a troubled period.

3 December 2020 Tennessee Williams

I have found it easier to identify with the characters who verge upon hysteria, who were frightened of life, who were desperate to reach out to another person. But these seemingly fragile people are the strong people really.

3 December 2020 Kathie Lee Gifford

When I was almost 13 I was ripe for religion. I was actually just plain ripe.

3 December 2020 Star Jones

You can have financial strength, professional strength, emotional strength but for me without spiritual strength none of the rest of it matters.

3 December 2020 Jean Anouilh

Life is a wonderful thing to talk about, or to read about in history books – but it is terrible when one has to live it.

3 December 2020 Yo-Yo Ma

Good things happen when you meet strangers.

3 December 2020 Andrew Cuomo

I believe public education is the new civil rights battle and I support charter schools.

3 December 2020 Ricky Williams

Well, I am now convinced there is no kind of fear or anxiety anyone has to live with.

3 December 2020 Jennie Garth

When I turned 30, due to my father’s heart history and my family genetics, I vowed to start seeing a cardiologist every year and just really be proactive and take my own heart health into my own hands.

3 December 2020 Francesca Annis

You have to be careful not to let your fear stop you doing things. It’s very exciting to test yourself.

3 December 2020 Ron Perlman

The great thing about arriving at this age is that I don’t even care about my career anymore.

3 December 2020 Edward Koch

I was born at the age of twelve on a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer lot.

3 December 2020 Blaise Pascal

The finite is annihilated in the presence of the infinite, and becomes a pure nothing. So our spirit before God, so our justice before divine justice.

3 December 2020 Max Lerner

Despite the success cult, men are most deeply moved not by the reaching of the goal but by the grandness of the effort involved in getting there – or failing to get there.

3 December 2020 Toi Derricotte

Poetry asks people to have values, form opinions, care about some other part of experience besides making money and being successful on the job.

3 December 2020 Enya

Fame and success are very different things.

3 December 2020 Chuck Palahniuk

The only way to find true happiness is to risk being completely cut open.

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