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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Alexander Chase

Lovers of air travel find it exhilarating to hang poised between the illusion of immortality and the fact of death.

3 December 2020 Kevin Smith

It’s too expensive, that’s the thing nobody wants to talk about. It is too expensive to make movies. That’s not true, it is too expensive to market movies. Making movies is not.

3 December 2020 David Bowie

I wanted to prove the sustaining power of music.

3 December 2020 Willie Nelson

I think people need to be educated to the fact that marijuana is not a drug. Marijuana is an herb and a flower. God put it here. If He put it here and He wants it to grow, what gives the government the right to say that God is wrong?

3 December 2020 Brian Ferneyhough

When I left Europe in 1987 I did so with the thought that my relevance as a composition teacher would benefit from a certain cool distance to certain tendencies I had been observing for several years with increasing disquiet.

3 December 2020 Marlene Dietrich

Most women set out to try to change a man, and when they have changed him they do not like him.

3 December 2020 Lyndon B. Johnson

I report to you that our country is challenged at home and abroad: that it is our will that is being tried and not our strength our sense of purpose and not our ability to achieve a better America.

3 December 2020 Robert Frost

A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman’s birthday but never remembers her age.

3 December 2020 Daniel J. Boorstin

The courage to imagine the otherwise is our greatest resource, adding color and suspense to all our life.

3 December 2020 Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

It is after all the greatest art to limit and isolate oneself.

3 December 2020 Chinua Achebe

A functioning, robust democracy requires a healthy educated, participatory followership, and an educated, morally grounded leadership.

3 December 2020 Liev Schreiber

I think it’s really, really important to mix it up as an actor, to try to get as much kind of varied experience as you can, not only for your own personal growth as an actor but for the audience to keep them guessing about what you’re going to do.

3 December 2020 John Dryden

He has not learned the first lesson of life who does not every day surmount a fear.

3 December 2020 David Duchovny

I think the real heroic teachers are the ones who work with kids, like my mom and my sister do.

3 December 2020 Dolly Parton

It’s a good thing I was born a girl, otherwise I’d be a drag queen.

3 December 2020 George Weah

Once you take care of people, people respect you.

3 December 2020 Thucydides

Men’s indignation, it seems, is more excited by legal wrong than by violent wrong the first looks like being cheated by an equal, the second like being compelled by a superior.

3 December 2020 Mitt Romney

Democrats want to use the slowdown as an excuse to do what their special interests are always begging for: higher taxes, bigger government and less trade with other nations.

3 December 2020 Dwight L. Moody

I know the Bible is inspired because it inspires me.

3 December 2020 Hippocrates

A wise man should consider that health is the greatest of human blessings, and learn how by his own thought to derive benefit from his illnesses.

3 December 2020 Reed Hastings

We have a very wide range of content, but the brand-newest movies, what’s happening with those is a $30 pay-per-view option – not from Netflix but from DirecTV and others – of movies that are in the theater.

3 December 2020 Vera Wang

I always see where I didn’t do things the right way. I only see the heavy lifting. That’s a bit of my wisdom, if you want to call it that.

3 December 2020 Lord Chesterfield

Good humor is the health of the soul, sadness is its poison.

3 December 2020 Idina Menzel

I’m a mom – I’m lucky if I get to shower in the morning. Luckily, nail polish stays on my toes. I’ve been so bad on the upkeep, though.

3 December 2020 Gary Locke

Diversity of thought and culture and religion and ideas has been the strength of America.

3 December 2020 Vivien Leigh

Life is too short to work so hard.

3 December 2020 Laura Schlessinger

Well, the truth is that a lot of people lie about their health, they lie about the finances, they lie about things at work, they lie about things.

3 December 2020 Kurt Busch

There are going to be little victories that we claim, even if it’s finishing 15th and putting the car back in hauler without a scratch on it.

3 December 2020 Jeff Gordon

When you’re in a race car, you’re going through so many different emotions throughout that race.

3 December 2020 George Meredith

The man of science is nothing if not a poet gone wrong.

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