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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Jaclyn Smith

I wanted to be a ballet teacher.

3 December 2020 William Hazlitt

A nickname is the heaviest stone that the devil can throw at a man. It is a bugbear to the imagination, and, though we do not believe in it, it still haunts our apprehensions.

3 December 2020 Margot Kidder

There’s a new science out called orthomolecular medicine. You correct the chemical imbalance with amino acids and vitamins and minerals that are naturally in the body.

3 December 2020 Jean Giraudoux

There is no better way of exercising the imagination than the study of law. No poet ever interpreted nature as freely as a lawyer interprets the truth.

3 December 2020 Emily Dickinson

I hope you love birds too. It is economical. It saves going to heaven.

3 December 2020 Jim Rohn

Success is steady progress toward one’s personal goals.

3 December 2020 Clara Barton

Everybody’s business is nobody’s business, and nobody’s business is my business.

3 December 2020 Joyce Carol Oates

Boxing is a celebration of the lost religion of masculinity all the more trenchant for its being lost.

3 December 2020 Theodor Adorno

Exuberant health is always, as such, sickness also.

3 December 2020 Jean-Michel Basquiat

I don’t think about art when I’m working. I try to think about life.

3 December 2020 Mark Hyman

When it becomes a revolutionary act to eat real food, we are in trouble.

3 December 2020 Junior Seau

In order to gain the respect of your players in the locker room, you can’t just perform on Saturday. You have to do it consistently during practices, meetings, and in the weight room.

3 December 2020 Leonardo da Vinci

Life well spent is long.

3 December 2020 George Burns

I smoke ten to fifteen cigars a day. At my age I have to hold on to something.

3 December 2020 Emma Thompson

But when I lose my temper, I find it difficult to forgive myself. I feel I’ve failed. I can be calm in a crisis, in the face of death or things that hurt badly. I don’t get hysterical, which may be masochistic of me.

3 December 2020 David Amram

That is what I did with Jack, and that’s why he liked to do the readings with me because he knew I was there for him, and for our ability to blend the poetry and the music.

3 December 2020 Stephen Harper

We’ll support the government on issues if it’s essential to the country but our primary responsibility is not to prop up the government, our responsibility is to provide an opposition and an alternative government for Parliament and for Canadians.

3 December 2020 Sigmar Gabriel

Without sound conservation and management measures, fisheries will quickly become depleted and a basic component of global food security will be lost.

3 December 2020 Bianca Jagger

In Nicaragua, liberty, equality and the rule of law were the stuff of dreams. But in Paris I discovered the value of those words.

3 December 2020 Henry David Thoreau

What is called genius is the abundance of life and health.

3 December 2020 P. J. O'Rourke

The Democrats are the party that says government will make you smarter, taller, richer, and remove the crabgrass on your lawn. The Republicans are the party that says government doesn’t work and then they get elected and prove it.

3 December 2020 Mark Twain

The reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated.

3 December 2020 Louisa May Alcott

Money is the root of all evil, and yet it is such a useful root that we cannot get on without it any more than we can without potatoes.

3 December 2020 Ellie Goulding

I’ve always said that Adele has turned so many people on to British singers – whether female singers or just like music from this country in general.

3 December 2020 Abu Bakr

If an ignorant person is attracted by the things of the world, that is bad. But if a learned person is thus attracted, it is worse.

3 December 2020 Heather Matarazzo

I smile so much at the theater my face hurts when I leave.

3 December 2020 Voltaire

I am very fond of truth, but not at all of martyrdom.

3 December 2020 Charles Schumer

Arafat was a barrier to peace.

3 December 2020 Flip Wilson

You can’t expect to hit the jackpot if you don’t put a few nickels in the machine.

3 December 2020 Meagan Good

The beauty of having short hair is that I actually can wash and style it at home!

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