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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Skeet Ulrich

Any time I got in emotional turmoil, I felt sick all the time, like at any minute I would die.

3 December 2020 Ausonius

When about to commit a base deed, respect thyself, though there is no witness.

3 December 2020 Salvatore Quasimodo

Religious poetry, civic poetry, lyric or dramatic poetry are all categories of man’s expression which are valid only if the endorsement of formal content is valid.

3 December 2020 Joe Namath

I was focused on athletics, outdoors, sports.

3 December 2020 Paulina Porizkova

I was fired by ‘America’s Next Top Model’ on my birthday.

3 December 2020 Frederic Chopin

Simplicity is the final achievement. After one has played a vast quantity of notes and more notes, it is simplicity that emerges as the crowning reward of art.

3 December 2020 Gabrielle Union

I’ve always had an interest in sports across the board.

3 December 2020 Tadao Ando

You cannot simply put something new into a place. You have to absorb what you see around you, what exists on the land, and then use that knowledge along with contemporary thinking to interpret what you see.

3 December 2020 George H. W. Bush

I can tell you this: If I’m ever in a position to call the shots, I’m not going to rush to send somebody else’s kids into a war.

3 December 2020 Malcolm Forbes

Diversity: the art of thinking independently together.

3 December 2020 Harry Connick, Jr.

I only tour in short bursts, I’m only ever away from my family and three daughters for a month or two.

3 December 2020 Jack Kevorkian

Am I a criminal? The world knows I’m not a criminal. What are they trying to put me in jail for? You’ve lost common sense in this society because of religious fanaticism and dogma.

3 December 2020 Bill Murray

Whenever I think of the high salaries we are paid as film actors, I think it is for the travel, the time away, and any trouble you get into through being well known. It’s not for the acting, that’s for sure.

3 December 2020 Will Cuppy

Aristotle taught that the brain exists merely to cool the blood and is not involved in the process of thinking. This is true only of certain persons.

3 December 2020 Simon Armitage

If you were going to choose a way of making your way in this world and a place to start from, you might not choose poetry and you might not choose Huddersfield.

3 December 2020 Elizabeth Edwards

Successful health reform must not just make health insurance affordable, affordable health insurance has to make health care affordable.

3 December 2020 Eric Hoffer

There would be no society if living together depended upon understanding each other.

3 December 2020 Colin Quinn

I feel most empires fell when they started to act human, but then look at Russia. They kept a pretty strong hand, and they fell from Afghanistan alone because Afghanistan is the graveyard of empires. I guess you just can’t sustain it.

3 December 2020 Laurie Holden

I really, really, really want to do a silly romantic comedy where I can just have a crush on the guy, trip over myself, and laugh and be goofy. I just feel like all I do is cry, sob, and fight zombies and the bad guys.

3 December 2020 Toru Takemitsu

I always want to write erotic music… Not only about the love between men and women, but in a much more universal sense – about the sensuality of the mechanism of the universe… about life.

3 December 2020 Mason Cooley

Staid middle age loves the hurricane passions of opera.

3 December 2020 Cathy McMorris

Maintaining healthy forests is essential to those who make a living from the land and for those of us who use them for recreational purposes.

3 December 2020 Oprah Winfrey

When I look into the future, it’s so bright it burns my eyes.

3 December 2020 Albert Pike

The universal medicine for the Soul is the Supreme Reason and Absolute Justice for the mind, mathematical and practical Truth for the body, the Quintessence, a combination of light and gold.

3 December 2020 Helen Keller

We could never learn to be brave and patient, if there were only joy in the world.

3 December 2020 Brendan Fraser

I always approach comedy roles pretending they aren’t funny.

3 December 2020 Jim Bakker

God’s forgiveness is the only thing. And, well, I take full responsibility for the adultery. It was my fault and, you know, no matter what went on, the man has to take responsibility and I do.

3 December 2020 Sherri Shepherd

My sisters have been baptized and my dad is a deacon at his church now. Sadly my mother passed away but what I can say is that the Jehovah Witnesses took very good care of her up until she died.

3 December 2020 Ethan Hawke

If my kids are doing well, then my life is going pretty well. And if my kids aren’t doing well, it doesn’t matter how the other elements of my life are. It’s kind of amazing to have a context like that. This is really wonderful.

3 December 2020 Lascelles Abercrombie

There is only one thing which can master the perplexed stuff of epic material into unity and that is, an ability to see in particular human experience some significant symbolism of man’s general destiny.

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