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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Karl Malone

It takes people a while to trust you.

3 December 2020 Tori Amos

Music is always a reflection of what’s going on in the hearts and minds of the culture.

3 December 2020 Colin Quinn

So instead of talking about theoretical ways of ending the war and violence, I say that we have to get rid of the individual asholes in each office and situation.

3 December 2020 Plato

The greatest wealth is to live content with little.

3 December 2020 William Bartram

Animal substance seems to be the first food of all birds, even the granivorous tribes.

3 December 2020 Andrea Arnold

With a lot of films, people are sitting on the outside looking in, but I want the audience to get a bit more intimately involved with what’s going on, so that they maybe can experience it a little bit more intensely.

3 December 2020 Janet Reno

I have been surrounded by some of the smartest, brightest, most caring lawyers, by agents who are willing to risk their lives for others, by support staff that are willing to work as hard as they can.

3 December 2020 Dodie Smith

Time takes the ugliness and horror out of death and turns it into beauty.

3 December 2020 Marc Cherry

There’s no one I trust in show business more than Sabrina Wind. She’s my eyes and ears when I can’t be there. She weighs in on everything, from scripts to sets to advertising.

3 December 2020 Emily Dickinson

There is no Frigate like a book to take us lands away nor any coursers like a page of prancing Poetry.

3 December 2020 Maurice Sendak

I mean, being a child was being a child, was being a creature without power, without pocket money, without escape routes of any kind. So I didn’t want to be a child.

3 December 2020 John H. Speke

I was afterwards sorry for this, though, if I ever travel again, I shall trust to none but natives, as the climate of Africa is too trying to foreigners.

3 December 2020 John Keats

What the imagination seizes as beauty must be truth.

3 December 2020 Leo Tolstoy

A man can live and be healthy without killing animals for food therefore, if he eats meat, he participates in taking animal life merely for the sake of his appetite.

3 December 2020 John Boyd Orr

When the fabric of society is so rigid that it cannot change quickly enough, adjustments are achieved by social unrest and revolutions.

3 December 2020 H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Success is getting what you want. Happiness is liking what you get.

3 December 2020 Hank Aaron

The thing I like about baseball is that it’s one-on-one. You stand up there alone, and if you make a mistake, it’s your mistake. If you hit a home run, it’s your home run.

3 December 2020 Miranda Cosgrove

I do home schooling. I went to regular school until fifth grade, and then I started doing home schooling, which it’s completely different. I have a teacher on set with me and I just work with her, one-on-one.

3 December 2020 Thurston Moore

Most people can’t tell now who wrote what. I like that blurring of identities within the band. because it becomes a unified thing that can’t be related to other forms of historical poetry.

3 December 2020 Natalie Imbruglia

The success of Torn was a bit too much for me. I took a year off and was still scared to start the second album.

3 December 2020 Donna Tartt

Everything takes me longer than I expect. It’s the sad truth about life.

3 December 2020 Carol Bellamy

The real solution is to improve the incomes of the poor and provide their children with decent education.

3 December 2020 Kirsty Gallacher

Being a mother is quite tiring. There’s not much time to do anything. You just rush around and it’s hard work.

3 December 2020 Arthur Erickson

Inspiration in Science may have to do with ideas, but not in Art. In art it is in the senses that are instinctively responsive to the medium of expression.

3 December 2020 Samuel Richardson

Every one, more or less, loves Power, yet those who most wish for it are seldom the fittest to be trusted with it.

3 December 2020 Harrison Ford

To me, success is choice and opportunity.

3 December 2020 Derek Jeter

My dad had been shortstop when he was in college, and you know, when you’re a kid, you want to be just like your dad.

3 December 2020 David Viscott

If you could get up the courage to begin, you have the courage to succeed.

3 December 2020 W. H. Auden

History is, strictly speaking, the study of questions the study of answers belongs to anthropology and sociology.

3 December 2020 Aristotle

Hence poetry is something more philosophic and of graver import than history, since its statements are rather of the nature of universals, whereas those of history are singulars.

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