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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Maximilian Schell

First love is first love, first marriage is first marriage, disappointment is disappointment.

3 December 2020 Kevin Kelly

All imaginable futures are not equally possible.

3 December 2020 Doris Roberts

Humor is imperative, more important than food. You have a choice when someone dies. You can lie down or get back into life. Do something for someone else.

3 December 2020 Deion Sanders

Sure we’re in limos. We’re stars. How else is a star supposed to travel?

3 December 2020 Ato Boldon

The first few weeks football players look at you like you are speaking a foreign language. My job is to get them to trust me, trust the system. I ask them to run in a way that makes no sense to them.

3 December 2020 Dionne Warwick

Do you know that other than my father, I’ve never had a man take care of me?

3 December 2020 Suzanne Vega

If you have to fight a crowd of boys, it’s best to go for the biggest one. That way you won’t have to fight them all. The others will see that you mean business and you will win their respect.

3 December 2020 Laurence J. Peter

An intelligence test sometimes shows a man how smart he would have been not to have taken it.

3 December 2020 Salman Rushdie

Vertigo is the conflict between the fear of falling and the desire to fall.

3 December 2020 Tom Cruise

As a young actor, people were trying to define who I was before I really knew that for myself. But I still remember thinking, ‘This is what I love doing, and I hope I’m going to be able to do it forever.’

3 December 2020 Al Pacino

All due respect and trying to be as modest as I can be, I am a dancer. But I don’t think I would be on ‘Dancing with the Stars,’ mainly because I would be too shy.

3 December 2020 Mary Wortley Montagu

We travellers are in very hard circumstances. If we say nothing but what has been said before us, we are dull and have observed nothing. If we tell anything new, we are laughed at as fabulous and romantic.

3 December 2020 Muhammad Iqbal

Another way of judging the value of a prophet’s religious experience, therefore, would be to examine the type of manhood that he has created, and the cultural world that has sprung out of the spirit of his message.

3 December 2020 Tommy Cooper

Well, my wife and I were married in a toilet – it was a marriage of convenience!

3 December 2020 Thomas Jefferson

The Creator has not thought proper to mark those in the forehead who are of stuff to make good generals. We are first, therefore, to seek them blindfold, and then let them learn the trade at the expense of great losses.

3 December 2020 William Shakespeare

If to do were as easy as to know what were good to do, chapels had been churches, and poor men’s cottage princes’ palaces.

3 December 2020 T. S. Eliot

Poetry should help, not only to refine the language of the time, but to prevent it from changing too rapidly.

3 December 2020 Princess Diana

I think like any marriage, especially when you’ve had divorced parents like myself you want to try even harder to make it work.

3 December 2020 Tryon Edwards

Science has sometimes been said to be opposed to faith, and inconsistent with it. But all science, in fact, rests on a basis of faith, for it assumes the permanence and uniformity of natural laws – a thing which can never be demonstrated.

3 December 2020 John Wooden

Friendship is two-sided. It isn’t a friend just because someone’s doing something nice for you. That’s a nice person. There’s friendship when you do for each other. It’s like marriage – it’s two-sided.

3 December 2020 Jim Rohn

If you don’t like how things are, change it! You’re not a tree.

3 December 2020 Patti Stanger

Up until age 40, most men are just not as mature as women. So, it makes sense that a lot of women date up in age a bit.

3 December 2020 Errol Morris

A lot of the themes of my movies, the actual stories, come from tabloid stories.

3 December 2020 Muhammad Iqbal

The scientific observer of Nature is a kind of mystic seeker in the act of prayer.

3 December 2020 Susan Orlean

Parents, it seems, have an almost Olympian persistence when it comes to suggesting more secure and lucrative lines of work for their children who have the notion that writing is an actual profession. I say this from experience.

3 December 2020 John Jay Hooker

Attending that Convention and talking with those people and many others convinced me that I should become a blogger in my efforts to reform the government and uphold the integrity of the Constitution and the laws made in furtherance thereof.

3 December 2020 Katherine Jenkins

I do follow a version of the Dukan diet, but I don’t follow it to the extreme so a lot of fish and vegetables. If I want chocolate I’ll let myself have a bit of chocolate in moderation.

3 December 2020 Josh Billings

Honesty is the rarest wealth anyone can possess, and yet all the honesty in the world ain’t lawful tender for a loaf of bread.

3 December 2020 Henry Kravis

If you don’t have integrity, you have nothing. You can’t buy it. You can have all the money in the world, but if you are not a moral and ethical person, you really have nothing.

3 December 2020 Jonah Hill

I think our culture has gotten so skewed. People assume that because you’re an actor you want to write a book to exploit your celebrity, but my celebrity is only a byproduct of me making movies. I have no intention of being a celebrity.

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