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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Noam Chomsky

If we don’t believe in freedom of expression for people we despise, we don’t believe in it at all.

3 December 2020 Steven Biko

Black Consciousness is an attitude of the mind and a way of life, the most positive call to emanate from the black world for a long time.

3 December 2020 Mindy Kaling

When men hear women want a commitment, they think it means commitment to a romantic relationship, but that’s not it. It’s a commitment to not floating around anymore. I want a guy who is entrenched in his own life. Entrenched is awesome.

3 December 2020 Mark Twain

What a good thing Adam had. When he said a good thing he knew nobody had said it before.

3 December 2020 David Ogilvy

In the modern world of business, it is useless to be a creative, original thinker unless you can also sell what you create.

3 December 2020 Eric Allman

This is like the telephone problem – no one wants to have the first one. But we are seeing a lot of people who want some sort of technology to solve the spam problem.

3 December 2020 David Beckham

Tom Cruise, he’s a lot more famous than me.

3 December 2020 Gilbert K. Chesterton

Experience which was once claimed by the aged is now claimed exclusively by the young.

3 December 2020 Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

It is not doing the thing we like to do, but liking the thing we have to do, that makes life blessed.

3 December 2020 Kenny Loggins

I knew what book we had to write, it was clear in my head it was journals and poetry. So I passed on their offer. I told my agent this is our vision, and no one’s done it this way.

3 December 2020 Ama Ata Aidoo

It’s a sad moment, really, when parents first become a bit frightened of their children.

3 December 2020 Nora Ephron

My mother was a good recreational cook, but what she basically believed about cooking was that if you worked hard and prospered, someone else would do it for you.

3 December 2020 Jeremy Collier

True courage is a result of reasoning. A brave mind is always impregnable.

3 December 2020 David Mamet

My greatest fear is that the audience will beat me to the punch line.

3 December 2020 Damian Lewis

Temperamentally I’m not a natural producer, because I don’t have the patience.

3 December 2020 Lucius Annaeus Seneca

One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.

3 December 2020 Novak Djokovic

The tradition in Serbia has always been team sports – football, basketball, handball, volleyball and water polo, individual sports are not supported.

3 December 2020 Marco Rubio

It’s not in our nature. Americans have never been a people that drive through a nice neighborhood and say, ‘Oh, I hate the people who live in these nice houses.’

3 December 2020 Katy Perry

I’m either going to go completely mental, completely bankrupt, or have the best success of my life.

3 December 2020 Henry David Thoreau

Thank God men cannot fly, and lay waste the sky as well as the earth.

3 December 2020 Cathy Guisewite

I’m lucky that my real-life Mom has both a great sense of humor about herself and an amazing ability to slip into complete denial if the subject matter gets a little too close to home.

3 December 2020 Bob Riley

Drugs are the enemies of ambition and hope – and when we fight against drugs we are fighting for the future.

3 December 2020 Elbert Hubbard

Love, we say, is life but love without hope and faith is agonizing death.

3 December 2020 Rachel Field

Too much good fortune can make you smug and unaware. Happiness should be like an oasis, the greener for the desert that surrounds it.

3 December 2020 Ringo Starr

And in a marriage you can’t TRY and be married. You’re married or you’re not married… as far as I’m concerned.

3 December 2020 Edward Hopper

I find in working always the disturbing intrusion of elements not a part of my most interested vision, and the inevitable obliteration and replacement of this vision by the work itself as it proceeds.

3 December 2020 Ryan Kwanten

In order to be able to give a girlfriend the amount of time she deserves, you would need time, and I just can’t give her that. So, rather than being selfish or stupid enough to go into a relationship, it’s just been easier to be single.

3 December 2020 Marvin Minsky

When David Marr at MIT moved into computer vision, he generated a lot of excitement, but he hit up against the problem of knowledge representation he had no good representations for knowledge in his vision systems.

3 December 2020 Rick Springfield

I’ll watch any show on the History Channel.

3 December 2020 Confucius

The superior man is distressed by the limitations of his ability he is not distressed by the fact that men do not recognize the ability that he has.

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