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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Aung San Suu Kyi

In terms of the history of a far reaching movement, 20 years is not that long.

3 December 2020 Helen Hayes

From your parents you learn love and laughter and how to put one foot before the other. But when books are opened you discover that you have wings.

3 December 2020 Bruce Jenner

First of all, I try to be a positive role model.

3 December 2020 Venerable Bede

He alone loves the Creator perfectly who manifests a pure love for his neighbor.

3 December 2020 Reba McEntire

At this time when I turn 50, because so there’s many of my friends and family who didn’t get to see 50-years-old, and so, I’m celebrating for them too.

3 December 2020 Guillermo Cabrera Infante

If you look closely, there is no book more visual than Three Trapped Tigers, in that it is filled with blank pages, dark pages, it has stars made of words, the famous magical cube made of numbers, and there is even a page which is a mirror.

3 December 2020 Lord Acton

There is not a soul who does not have to beg alms of another, either a smile, a handshake, or a fond eye.

3 December 2020 Maude Adams

When I was about 15… I made my first attempt as a leading lady, and was, of course, a complete failure.

3 December 2020 Brian Eno

Most game music is based on loops effectively.

3 December 2020 Carl Sandburg

When I was writing pretty poor poetry, this girl with midnight black hair told me to go on.

3 December 2020 Jesse Ventura

Government works less efficiently when it begins to grow out of control and takes on more and more of the responsibilities that belong to the citizens.

3 December 2020 Madeleine L'Engle

Because you’re not what I would have you be, I blind myself to who, in truth, you are.

3 December 2020 Trisha Yearwood

Music is my No. 1 passion. If you made me choose between music and food, it’s definitely music.

3 December 2020 Martin Luther King, Jr.

We must build dikes of courage to hold back the flood of fear.

3 December 2020 Thomas Sowell

Prices are important not because money is considered paramount but because prices are a fast and effective conveyor of information through a vast society in which fragmented knowledge must be coordinated.

3 December 2020 Anna Deavere Smith

Somehow we can’t live outside the politics of race. There’s something very deep in all of us, that is taught to us when we are very, very little. Which is the disrespect and fear of the other.

3 December 2020 Joseph Joubert

One who has imagination without learning has wings without feet.

3 December 2020 Nancy Reagan

Now science has presented us with a hope called stem cell research, which may provide our scientists with many answers that have for so long been beyond our grasp.

3 December 2020 Marilyn Manson

I am drawn to women who are independent and creative, which is problematic because it’s a struggle, a competition of careers. There’s jealousy.

3 December 2020 Thomas Aquinas

How is it they live in such harmony the billions of stars – when most men can barely go a minute without declaring war in their minds about someone they know.

3 December 2020 Jose Padilha

If you publish a scientific paper it is very hard to start a nationwide debate about something. If you do this in a movie, you can start a debate. We like to create a bridge between those two worlds – film and science.

3 December 2020 Oscar Wilde

There is nothing in the world like the devotion of a married woman. It is a thing no married man knows anything about.

3 December 2020 Rosalind Wiseman

As a teacher myself I’ve been in situations where parents come at you, and sometimes parents come across like the teacher doesn’t want the best for their kid and it can be really, really hurtful.

3 December 2020 Todd Phillips

There’s a punk-rock attitude, clearly, to ‘Hated.’ There’s even a punk-rock attitude to ‘The Hangover,’ I think. We start the movie with a Glenn Danzig song.

3 December 2020 King Hussein I

God help us from those who believe that they are the sole possessors of truth. How we manage at times to agree willingly to become prisoners within our own minds and souls of beliefs and ideas on which we can never be flexible.

3 December 2020 J. B. Priestley

I have always been delighted at the prospect of a new day, a fresh try, one more start, with perhaps a bit of magic waiting somewhere behind the morning.

3 December 2020 Harvey Weinstein

My movies are important on an economic basis, on an artistic basis.

3 December 2020 Jenna Ushkowitz

I’ve probably tried every fad diet in the world.

3 December 2020 Napoleon Hill

Every person who wins in any undertaking must be willing to cut all sources of retreat. Only by doing so can one be sure of maintaining that state of mind known as a burning desire to win – essential to success.

3 December 2020 Liam Gallagher

I was walking along and this chair came flying past me, and another, and another, and I thought, man, is this gonna be a good night.

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