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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Mira Sorvino

I try to become more humble and more myself with every year. There was a while when I got famous where I was so confused and my head was spinning.

3 December 2020 Steven Wright

A lot of people are afraid of heights. Not me, I’m afraid of widths.

3 December 2020 Linda Hamilton

My heart is so light that it’s amazing. I get to play all this grief, all this loss, all this disaster and chaos. It’s hysterically funny. I am very light.

3 December 2020 John Krasinski

Most of the people I know who work out seriously do so because they have such an amazing outlook on life. To be who I want to be, I’m going to work out to be more positive, more active. It’s proactive.

3 December 2020 Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

There is no friend like an old friend who has shared our morning days, no greeting like his welcome, no homage like his praise.

3 December 2020 William Osler

The philosophies of one age have become the absurdities of the next, and the foolishness of yesterday has become the wisdom of tomorrow.

3 December 2020 Francois Hollande

My adversary is the world of finance.

3 December 2020 Charles Babbage

That the state of knowledge in any country will exert a directive influence on the general system of instruction adopted in it, is a principle too obvious to require investigation.

3 December 2020 Will Rogers

Politics is applesauce.

3 December 2020 Earl Nightingale

Executive ability is deciding quickly and getting somebody else to do the work.

3 December 2020 Jasmine Guy

The building of friendship, family, community and love is complicated. We are so isolated in this country, no longer supported by tribes and villages.

3 December 2020 Seth Rogen

I honestly don’t love the Cheech and Chong movies, I’ve got to say.

3 December 2020 Edwin Louis Cole

Marriage may be the closest thing to Heaven or Hell any of us will know on this earth.

3 December 2020 Jim Walsh

The U.S. Armed Forces are the best trained, best equipped fighting forces in the world.

3 December 2020 Andre Agassi

I question myself every day. That’s what I still find motivating about this. I don’t have the answers, I don’t pretend that I do just because I won the match. Just keep fighting and maybe something good happens.

3 December 2020 Michael Graves

The dialogue of architecture has been centered too long around the idea of truth.

3 December 2020 Andy Warhol

Everyone will be famous for 15 minutes.

3 December 2020 Liam Neeson

I was an OK boxer, I wasn’t great, I was OK, but I loved the discipline of getting together every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, usually Saturday afternoons too, with a whole bunch of mates and training, very, very hard for about two-and-half hours.

3 December 2020 Ethel Waters

We never had a bathtub. Mom would bathe me in the wooden or tin washtub in the kitchen, or in a big lard can.

3 December 2020 Barbara de Angelis

Love is a force more formidable than any other. It is invisible – it cannot be seen or measured, yet it is powerful enough to transform you in a moment, and offer you more joy than any material possession could.

3 December 2020 Christopher Dodd

All Americans should have access to quality, affordable health care.

3 December 2020 Charles de Montesquieu

An author is a fool who, not content with boring those he lives with, insists on boring future generations.

3 December 2020 Alan Kay

The protean nature of the computer is such that it can act like a machine or like a language to be shaped and exploited.

3 December 2020 Albert Einstein

The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.

3 December 2020 Johannes Tauler

God in His wisdom has decided that He will reward no works but His own.

3 December 2020 Franka Potente

I’ve published one book before, and now I’m writing a book of essays and stories about life in Tokyo. And I have one book coming out in May in Germany, about fitness.

3 December 2020 Jeffery Deaver

Certainly going back to Sherlock Holmes we have a tradition of forensic science featured in detective stories.

3 December 2020 John Kenneth Galbraith

A bad book is the worse that it cannot repent. It has not been the devil’s policy to keep the masses of mankind in ignorance but finding that they will read, he is doing all in his power to poison their books.

3 December 2020 William Butler Yeats

I am of a healthy long lived race, and our minds improve with age.

3 December 2020 Donald Knuth

People who are more than casually interested in computers should have at least some idea of what the underlying hardware is like. Otherwise the programs they write will be pretty weird.

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