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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Fred Durst

It’s amazing how, over time, a person’s perspective can be altered.

3 December 2020 Alanis Morissette

I was taught from a young age that I had to serve, so that turned into me thinking I had to save the planet.

3 December 2020 Zach Galifianakis

I understand Tea Partyers’ anger with the system, but they are in way over their heads and often racially motivated, and I can’t be part of that.

3 December 2020 Honore de Balzac

A young bride is like a plucked flower but a guilty wife is like a flower that had been walked over.

3 December 2020 Jimmy Page

I always believed in the music we did and that’s why it was uncompromising.

3 December 2020 Niccolo Machiavelli

Princes and governments are far more dangerous than other elements within society.

3 December 2020 Simone de Beauvoir

Art is an attempt to integrate evil.

3 December 2020 Steve Forbes

The phenomenon of home schooling is a wonderful example of the American can-do attitude. Growing numbers of parents have become disenchanted with government-run public schools. Many parents have simply taken matters into their own hands, literally.

3 December 2020 Nick Carter

I used to try to draw my girlfriends. I think one of the most romantic things that anybody can do is draw a portrait of the person you love.

3 December 2020 Richard Cobden

From 1836, down to last year, there is no proof of the Government having any confidence in the duration of peace, or possessing increased security against war.

3 December 2020 John R. Allen

There is a direct line relationship between what happened in Afghanistan in the work up to 11 September 2001 and what we’re doing in Afghanistan today.

3 December 2020 David Bowie

I’m just an individual who doesn’t feel that I need to have somebody qualify my work in any particular way. I’m working for me.

3 December 2020 Renee Olstead

I want to speak up and tell you that mascara and clothes don’t make you cool, neither do name-brand handbags, but being a leader can.

3 December 2020 Russell Baker

When it comes to cars, only two varieties of people are possible – cowards and fools.

3 December 2020 Michael Mandelbaum

If architecture is, as is sometimes said, music set in concrete, then football and basketball may be said to be creativity embodied in team sports.

3 December 2020 Ted Cruz

I think the first and principle objective is to repeal Obamacare before it does lasting, fundamental damage to our health care system, to our individual liberty, to the relationship each of us has with his or her doctor.

3 December 2020 Amos Bronson Alcott

Our notion of the perfect society embraces the family as its center and ornament, and this paradise is not secure until children appear to animate and complete the picture.

3 December 2020 Stephen Hawking

I think computer viruses should count as life. I think it says something about human nature that the only form of life we have created so far is purely destructive. We’ve created life in our own image.

3 December 2020 Albert Einstein

The gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge.

3 December 2020 Reinhold Niebuhr

The sad duty of politics is to establish justice in a sinful world.

3 December 2020 Andre Maurois

Smile, for everyone lacks self-confidence and more than any other one thing a smile reassures them.

3 December 2020 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

My mother had to send me to the movies with my birth certificate, so that I wouldn’t have to pay the extra fifty cents that the adults had to pay.

3 December 2020 Jennifer Beals

It became very clear to the director that it would be foolish not to use our friendship. I had tried to talk to him about it because all the relationships in the film are so, not negative, but antagonistic. There’s not a lot of love going around.

3 December 2020 Rachel McAdams

I really like having a life outside work. I sometimes wish I did more career stuff and was in that Hollywood scene a bit more. But Toronto’s my home.

3 December 2020 Ronald Reagan

One way to make sure crime doesn’t pay would be to let the government run it.

3 December 2020 Michael Chang

It’s like one of those dreams you have when someone is chasing you. You’re running as fast as you can, and someone’s trotting behind you, just out of range, trying to grab onto you.

3 December 2020 Rebecca West

It is sometimes very hard to tell the difference between history and the smell of skunk.

3 December 2020 Abu Bakr

When knowledge is limited – it leads to folly… When knowledge exceeds a certain limit, it leads to exploitation.

3 December 2020 Lawrence Durrell

For us artists there waits the joyous compromise through art with all that wounded or defeated us in daily life in this way, not to evade destiny, as the ordinary people try to do, but to fulfil it in its true potential – the imagination.

3 December 2020 Josh Bowman

My workout regimen at the moment is nonexistent. I wake up in the morning and brush my teeth. My toothbrush and deodorant are my only dumbbells. That’s about it.

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