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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 John Legend

To have the chance to see your music be elevated and to have almost universally positive response to that music, makes me feel better every day. I feel more confident and inspired, and that’s fun.

3 December 2020 Alexa Vega

I think I am too old to be doing teen movies. I am just kind of annoyed, because you have all these teen movies coming out with usually either Lindsay Lohan or Hilary Duff doing four of the exact teen movies over and over again.

3 December 2020 John Hawley

Since I wrote to you last we have got our chapel beautifully lighted with gas and have had our anniversary.

3 December 2020 Orison Swett Marden

To many a man, and sometimes to a youth, there comes the opportunity to choose between honorable competence and tainted wealth. The young man who starts out to be poor and honorable, holds in his hand one of the strongest elements of success.

3 December 2020 Arnold J. Toynbee

To be able to fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization.

3 December 2020 Alice Englert

Being in love is not cool!

3 December 2020 T. Boone Pickens

I’ve always believed that it’s important to show a new look periodically. Predictability can lead to failure.

3 December 2020 Eli Wallach

I’d come out of the army after five years as a medic. I was a medical administrator and we ran hospitals, and I was a Captain in the army at the end, in 1945.

3 December 2020 Robert Louis Stevenson

The web, then, or the pattern, a web at once sensuous and logical, an elegant and pregnant texture: that is style, that is the foundation of the art of literature.

3 December 2020 Sarah Palin

I’m pro-life. I’ll do all I can to see every baby is created with a future and potential. The legislature should do all it can to protect human life.

3 December 2020 Kristin Scott Thomas

I have never met a woman who works who doesn’t feel guilty. I mean we all deny it like crazy but deep down there is always that voice saying you should be at home.

3 December 2020 Geraldine Brooks

I knew I was going to be a journalist when I was eight years old and I saw the printing presses rolling at the Sydney newspaper where my dad worked as a proofreader.

3 December 2020 Charles Baudelaire

The study of beauty is a duel in which the artist cries with terror before being defeated.

3 December 2020 Tyler Perry

I’ve always wanted to work with Blair, and finally the timing was right. I have a tremendous amount of respect for him. I think he’s a hugely underrated actor in Hollywood.

3 December 2020 Annie Leibovitz

I wish that all of nature’s magnificence, the emotion of the land, the living energy of place could be photographed.

3 December 2020 Anthony de Mello

It is a great mystery that though the human heart longs for Truth, in which alone it finds liberation and delight, the first reaction of human beings to Truth is one of hostility and fear!

3 December 2020 Michael Gove

Learning a foreign language, and the culture that goes with it, is one of the most useful things we can do to broaden the empathy and imaginative sympathy and cultural outlook of children.

3 December 2020 Marlene Dietrich

To be completely woman you need a master, and in him a compass for your life. You need a man you can look up to and respect. If you dethrone him it’s no wonder that you are discontented, and discontented women are not loved for long.

3 December 2020 Aristotle

Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good and for this reason the good has rightly been declared to be that at which all things aim.

3 December 2020 Kurt Huber

I hope to God that the inner strength that will vindicate my deeds will in good time spring forth from my own people. I have done as I had to on the prompting of my inner voice.

3 December 2020 Kate Smith

I shall always respect the composer. If I embellish, it is his idea I am embellishing.

3 December 2020 David Hyde Pierce

I went and took golf lessons so Dad would let me play with him. I was just terrible… but I was able to have a wonderful time just walking around with Dad. I can see the real pleasure of that game.

3 December 2020 Tom Waits

Their memory’s like a train: you can see it getting smaller as it pulls away And the things you can’t remember Tell the things you can’t forget that History puts a saint in every dream.

3 December 2020 George W. Bush

I believe a marriage is between a man and a woman.

3 December 2020 Nelson Mandela

I have retired, but if there’s anything that would kill me it is to wake up in the morning not knowing what to do.

3 December 2020 David Icke

I couldn’t walk down any street in Britain without being laughed at. It was a nightmare. My children were devastated because their dad was a figure of ridicule.

3 December 2020 Robert Asprin

New Orleans life is such a night life. The thing that comes up very often is that our day essentially doesn’t start until midnight or 2 in the morning.

3 December 2020 William Hazlitt

The most insignificant people are the most apt to sneer at others. They are safe from reprisals. And have no hope of rising in their own self esteem but by lowering their neighbors.

3 December 2020 Jerry Saltz

Wolfgang Tillman’s stunning large-scale pictures, being shown for the first time, were so offhand I failed to see them as art.

3 December 2020 Mark Hyman

We need a grassroots movement and government policies and programs to change the food landscape and the built environment to give our children a chance to have happy, healthy successful lives.

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