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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Daniel Webster

The contest for ages has been to rescue liberty from the grasp of executive power.

3 December 2020 Allen Ginsberg

The only thing that can save the world is the reclaiming of the awareness of the world. That’s what poetry does.

3 December 2020 Bruce Schneier

People don’t understand computers. Computers are magical boxes that do things. People believe what computers tell them.

3 December 2020 Ellie Goulding

I’m quite private. And I never wanted to be the biggest star in the world, really. So in that sense I’ve got a good balance of doing great shows, of making an appearance every now and then and writing music, and I don’t really have to do much else.

3 December 2020 Ashley Tisdale

I’m so grateful for what Disney gave me and the experiences that I got, but at the end of the day, I can do so much more than what I did on that channel and in those movies.

3 December 2020 Ashlee Simpson

Being a mom’s so empowering and incredible. I’m one of those people who believes that life brings things to you at a certain time for a certain reason, and if you just go with it, that’s where the best moments come from.

3 December 2020 Trey Parker

Saying goodbye doesn’t mean anything. It’s the time we spent together that matters, not how we left it.

3 December 2020 John Malkovich

I’m more comfortable with whatever’s wrong with me than my father was whenever he felt he failed or didn’t measure up to the standard he set.

3 December 2020 Seann William Scott

The surprising thing is that I was not funny in high school. I was always jealous of the funny kids because they always got the girls. I couldn’t tell a joke to save my life.

3 December 2020 Alfred Day Hershey

I can only point out a curious fact. Year after year the Nobel Awards bring a moment of happiness not only to the recipients, not only to colleagues and friends of the recipients, but even to strangers.

3 December 2020 Thomas Huxley

It is one of the most saddening things in life that, try as we may, we can never be certain of making people happy, whereas we can almost always be certain of making them unhappy.

3 December 2020 David Byrne

I found music to be the therapy of choice.

3 December 2020 Toni Collette

The better you know yourself, the better your relationship with the rest of the world.

3 December 2020 Whitney Houston

When I decided to be a singer, my mother warned me I’d be alone a lot. Basically we all are. Loneliness comes with life.

3 December 2020 Marguerite Gardiner

We never respect those who amuse us, however we may smile at their comic powers.

3 December 2020 William Hazlitt

A gentle word, a kind look, a good-natured smile can work wonders and accomplish miracles.

3 December 2020 Owen D. Young

It takes vision and courage to create – it takes faith and courage to prove.

3 December 2020 Charlie Chaplin

Life could be wonderful if people would leave you alone.

3 December 2020 Lena Dunham

It’s funny, I never considered that people are going to see me on the show and maybe stop me on the subway.

3 December 2020 Edward Norton

It’s dismaying to see the unilateralism that the government is doing.

3 December 2020 Dakota Fanning

That was really cool. I got to kiss a little boy. I was 7 and he was 10, and his name is Thomas Curtis. He was the first boy I’ve ever kissed in my entire life and he was three years older than me.

3 December 2020 Ron Kind

As the President reviewed the state of the union and unveiled his second-term agenda, he fell short of adequately explaining how he intends to set America back on the course of fiscal responsibility and secure the fiscal health of the nation.

3 December 2020 Michelle Williams

For me, relationships are the real action movies. Bombs are exploding every day and the kitchen is Ground Zero.

3 December 2020 Kelly McGillis

For a long time I thought I could deal with my anger and hostility on my own. But I couldn’t. I denied that it had affected me, and yet I was so frantic on the inside with other people: I needed to be constantly reassured.

3 December 2020 Benicio Del Toro

I think having a vision can make someone an influential man. I’m not talking about acting or anything like that, I’m talking about people I admire, whether it’s a writer or a musician or a sports figure or a politician, whatever.

3 December 2020 Annie Leibovitz

I’m more interested in being good than being famous.

3 December 2020 Graham Norton

The people I want are very famous and very rich, and all I can offer them is a bit of exposure on TV and a bit of cash, so it’s a miracle we get any guests at all. But we have been very lucky.

3 December 2020 Patti Smith

No, my work does not reflect my sexual preferences, it reflects the fact that I feel total freedom as an artist.

3 December 2020 Lars von Trier

I had an almost fetishistic attraction to film technology.

3 December 2020 Chris Van Allsburg

Santa is our culture’s only mythic figure truly believed in by a large percentage of the population. It’s a fact that most of the true believers are under eight years old, and that’s a pity.

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