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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Timothy Geithner

There is a basic lesson on financial crises that governments tend to wait too long, underestimate the risks, want to do too little. And it ultimately gets away from them, and they end up spending more money, causing much more damage to the economy.

3 December 2020 Chuck Hagel

The Israeli people must be free to live in peace and security.

3 December 2020 Jim Cantalupo

We cover hamburgers, chicken, veggie burgers, salads, we’ve got a pretty broad range. To me, McDonald’s isn’t only about the food. It’s about the prices, it’s about the way we eat.

3 December 2020 Courteney Cox

When David Arquette and I got engaged we started therapy together. I’d heard that the first year of marriage is the hardest, so we decided to work through all that stuff early.

3 December 2020 Nigel Lythgoe

I don’t think rap really fits in to ‘American Idol’ in the sense that I believe rap is an art form in itself more akin to poetry, more akin to drama, if you will.

3 December 2020 Barry Took

It was a joy to be a part of the team that created Round The Horne. I was involved with the show at a time of my life when I was very happy., and that happiness overflowed into the scripts.

3 December 2020 Ted Williams

Baseball’s future? Bigger and bigger, better and better! No question about it, it’s the greatest game there is!

3 December 2020 Janeane Garofalo

I actually was class clown, but I don’t know how that happened because I’ve never been considered an outwardly funny person.

3 December 2020 David Harris

It’s a sad and stupid thing to have to proclaim yourself a revolutionary just to be a decent man.

3 December 2020 David Mitchell

Japanese food makes me feel particularly good.

3 December 2020 James Buchanan

The test of leadership is not to put greatness into humanity, but to elicit it, for the greatness is already there.

3 December 2020 Hillary Clinton

There is no doubt that America remains the premier political, economic, military power in the world, and I both expect and count on it remaining so, because I think that’s certainly in our best interest but also the best interests of the world.

3 December 2020 Daryl Hannah

We need a number of solutions – we need more efficiency and conservation. Efficiency is a big one. I think car companies need to do a lot better in producing more efficient cars. They have the technology, we just need to demand them as consumers.

3 December 2020 Earl Nightingale

Don’t let the fear of the time it will take to accomplish something stand in the way of your doing it. The time will pass anyway we might just as well put that passing time to the best possible use.

3 December 2020 Ida Tarbell

There is no man more dangerous, in a position of power, than he who refuses to accept as a working truth the idea that all a man does should make for rightness and soundness, that even the fixing of a tariff rate must be moral.

3 December 2020 Les Baxter

Regardless of who originally made it popular, any hit song becomes a challenge to the ingenuity and imagination of other musicians and performers.

3 December 2020 Patrick Swayze

I like to believe that I’ve got a lot of guardian warriors sittin’ on my shoulder including my dad.

3 December 2020 Simon Pegg

We don’t watch the film anymore because we’ve seen it so many times, so we’ll introduce it, walk out and we’ll come back in right about when I wake up in the morning and walk over to the shop and everything’s changed.

3 December 2020 Elie Wiesel

After all, God is God because he remembers.

3 December 2020 Plato

The most important part of education is proper training in the nursery.

3 December 2020 Candace Parker

On my best days, such as when I was a junior in high school coming off a 42-point performance and near triple-double, my dad was there to tell me I haven’t arrived yet and bring me back to reality.

3 December 2020 Christopher Hitchens

It’s surprising to me how many of my friends send Christmas cards, or holiday cards, including my atheist and secular friends.

3 December 2020 Artur Davis

This week you will nominate the most experienced executive to seek the presidency in 60 years in Mitt Romney. He has no illusions about what makes America great, and he doesn’t confuse the presidency with celebrity, or loftiness with leadership.

3 December 2020 Steve Winwood

It could be my British need for discipline that makes me admire the American appetite for freedom and passion.

3 December 2020 Laurence Sterne

People who overly take care of their health are like misers. They hoard up a treasure which they never enjoy.

3 December 2020 Amy Winehouse

My justification is that most people my age spend a lot of time thinking about what they’re going to do for the next five or ten years. The time they spend thinking about their life, I just spend drinking.

3 December 2020 Richard Leakey

Paleoanthropology is not a science that ends with the discovery of a bone. One has to have the original to work with. It is a life-long task.

3 December 2020 Edward Norton

A lot of why I do something is just the novelty of the experience.

3 December 2020 Charles Rangel

I’m just glad that my community has faith and confidence in me.

3 December 2020 Mary Kay Blakely

Our humor turns our anger into a fine art.

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