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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Thomas Carlyle

The work an unknown good man has done is like a vein of water flowing hidden underground, secretly making the ground green.

3 December 2020 Eric Bana

I look my best when I take my helmet off after a long motorcycle ride. I have a glow and a bit of helmet hair.

3 December 2020 Simon Raven

Nobody minded what you did in bed or what you said about God, a very civilized attitude in 1948.

3 December 2020 Sally Schneider

Generally a chef’s book is like a calling card or a portfolio to display their personal work.

3 December 2020 Pamela Stephenson

Sexual dreams aren’t usually about sex.

3 December 2020 Carlos Santana

Most people are prisoners, thinking only about the future or living in the past. They are not in the present, and the present is where everything begins.

3 December 2020 Ashley Tisdale

I want to be with someone who wants to work as much as I do and who respects me like I respect him.

3 December 2020 Edward Burns

You make a movie for 9k for the freedom it allows you.

3 December 2020 Jessica Simpson

I can talk to my dad like he’s my manager, and put ‘Dad’ on the back burner. We’ve been doing it since I was 13.

3 December 2020 Rick Perry

We’ve got the wind at our back right now. Americans are waking up to the realities of their previous choices. We must keep America moving back to preeminence because our values and conservative ideas are the world’s greatest hope.

3 December 2020 Carl Lewis

There is no correlation between a childhood success and a professional athlete.

3 December 2020 Eric Liu

Throughout this country’s history there have of course been systematic efforts to create an official underclass.

3 December 2020 Lewis Carroll

She generally gave herself very good advice, (though she very seldom followed it).

3 December 2020 Phillips Brooks

Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones.

3 December 2020 Gracie Allen

This used to be a government of checks and balances. Now it’s all checks and no balances.

3 December 2020 Grace Slick

When you learn that a truth is a lie, anger follows.

3 December 2020 Moshe Dayan

I have traveled a long road from the battlefield to the peace table.

3 December 2020 Martin Yan

Some people never contribute anything positive to society, they may even drain our resources, but most of us try to do something better, to give back.

3 December 2020 Rick Springfield

My wife and I have built trust with our children and have always had open communication.

3 December 2020 Hugh Jackman

I’m a mad lover of sport. You cannot say a bad word to me about sports. So I know business is involved and I know it can be cynical, and, of course, I watch it, but for me it’s pure.

3 December 2020 William Cowper

Absence from whom we love is worse than death, and frustrates hope severer than despair.

3 December 2020 Isak Dinesen

When you have a great and difficult task, something perhaps almost impossible, if you only work a little at a time, every day a little, suddenly the work will finish itself.

3 December 2020 Anthony Holden

It’s a problem for him because he’s got – like Edward VII had – nearly all his lifetime to wait until he becomes Monarch. What is he going to do with it? So he wants to do something positive but he always courts those dangers.

3 December 2020 Christopher Fry

Between our birth and death we may touch understanding, As a moth brushes a window with its wing.

3 December 2020 E. M. Forster

Only people who have been allowed to practise freedom can have the grown-up look in their eyes.

3 December 2020 Harry Crews

There is something beautiful about all scars of whatever nature. A scar means the hurt is over, the wound is closed and healed, done with.

3 December 2020 Philip Seymour Hoffman

To be fair to my dad, he is one of the brightest men I’ve ever met.

3 December 2020 Liberty Hyde Bailey

Anyone who acquires more than the usual amount of knowledge concerning a subject is bound to leave it as his contribution to the knowledge of the world.

3 December 2020 Peter Agre

My brother Jim and I spent many wonderful summers working on dairy farms in Wisconsin owned by Mom’s cousins, and as members of our local Boy Scout troop.

3 December 2020 Ana Ortiz

I need to eat before a workout. If I exercise in the morning, I’ll have a little oatmeal, cereal, or a hard-boiled egg with toast. If I go in the afternoon, I’ll eat a turkey sandwich with cheese for lunch.

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