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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Avery Brundage

Sport must be amateur or it is not sport. Sports played professionally are entertainment.

3 December 2020 Jim Valvano

I asked a ref if he could give me a technical foul for thinking bad things about him. He said, of course not. I said, well, I think you stink. And he gave me a technical. You can’t trust em.

3 December 2020 Lisa Guerrero

On my morning run, I listen to sports talk radio.

3 December 2020 Mahatma Gandhi

We should meet abuse by forbearance. Human nature is so constituted that if we take absolutely no notice of anger or abuse, the person indulging in it will soon weary of it and stop.

3 December 2020 Jonathan Raban

Critics? Don’t talk to me of critics! You think some jackanapes journalist, his soul eaten away by the maggots of jealousy and failure, has anything worthwhile to say of art? I don’t.

3 December 2020 Julia Cameron

Each of us has an inner dream that we can unfold if we will just have the courage to admit what it is. And the faith to trust our own admission. The admitting is often very difficult.

3 December 2020 Jim Rohn

Time is more value than money. You can get more money, but you cannot get more time.

3 December 2020 Julius Caesar

Experience is the teacher of all things.

3 December 2020 Hank Azaria

You know, I was a huge fan of comedy and movies and TV growing up, and I was able to memorize and mimic a lot of things, not realizing that that meant I probably wanted to be an actor.

3 December 2020 Pierre Dukan

When followed correctly, the Dukan Diet is both a safe and effective method of weight loss.

3 December 2020 Sela Ward

I think things like food, the food of the south is sort of the common tie that binds us all, Black and White, the sense memories. It’s a very particular part of the country.

3 December 2020 Daniel Morgan

As to war, I am and always was a great enemy, at the same time a warrior the greater part of my life and were I young again, should still be a warrior while ever this country should be invaded and I lived.

3 December 2020 Bobby Flay

I can’t grill vegetables, shellfish or steaks without tongs. Don’t bother with those long-handled grilling tongs normally found in the BBQ section of your home store. Get intimate with your grill and opt for the regular stainless steel tongs.

3 December 2020 Tom Wolfe

The notion that the public accepts or rejects anything in modern art is merely romantic fiction. The game is completed and the trophies distributed long before the public knows what has happened.

3 December 2020 Mark Wahlberg

I don’t go to Mass every day. But I go to church every day. Just sitting there, thinking – it’s a great way to start the morning, you know? You feel so good coming out, and your approach to everything is suddenly really clear.

3 December 2020 Arthur Erickson

You have to see a building to comprehend it. Photographs cannot convey the experience, nor film.

3 December 2020 Patrick Swayze

I had a lot of anger because I wasn’t happy with the way I had been raised.

3 December 2020 Walter Benjamin

Counsel woven into the fabric of real life is wisdom.

3 December 2020 John Irving

You can’t learn everything you need to know legally.

3 December 2020 Henry Cabot Lodge

Recognition of belligerency as an expression of sympathy is all very well.

3 December 2020 Satchel Paige

Age is a case of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it don’t matter.

3 December 2020 John Maynard Keynes

Ideas shape the course of history.

3 December 2020 Zig Ziglar

Money isn’t the most important thing in life, but it’s reasonably close to oxygen on the ‘gotta have it’ scale.

3 December 2020 Alanis Morissette

A good man often appears gauche simply because he does not take advantage of the myriad mean little chances of making himself look stylish. Preferring truth to form, he is not constantly at work upon the facade of his appearance.

3 December 2020 H. L. Mencken

Women have simple tastes. They get pleasure out of the conversation of children in arms and men in love.

3 December 2020 Lee Iacocca

No matter what you’ve done for yourself or for humanity, if you can’t look back on having given love and attention to your own family, what have you really accomplished?

3 December 2020 Parker Stevenson

I could be happy doing something like architecture. It would involve another couple of years of graduate school, but that’s what I studied in college. That’s what I always wanted to do.

3 December 2020 Arlen Specter

My father was an immigrant who literally walked across Europe to get out of Russia. He fought in World War I. He was wounded in action. My father was a great success even though he never had money. He was a very determined man, a great role model.

3 December 2020 John Singleton

It’s cool for me because I’m a director, but I’m also a teacher. I’m a lover of cinema, and I love working with people who are hungry and have the energy to really do better work.

3 December 2020 Charlie Haden

I just try to play music from my heart and bring as much beauty as I can to as many people as I can. Just give them other alternatives, especially people who aren’t exposed to creative music.

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