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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 David Byrne

With music, you often don’t have to translate it. It just affects you, and you don’t know why.

3 December 2020 Wesley Snipes

I was convicted of three misdemeanors of willful failure to file a form.

3 December 2020 Zhang Ziyi

From beginning to end I worried that Ang Lee wouldn’t be satisfied with my work. So I worked as hard as I could to earn his trust, because you only get a chance like this once.

3 December 2020 Harvey Keitel

You’re working on being a father, so that is something that when you experience it you’ll understand the profundity of wanting to protect something dear to you.

3 December 2020 Imelda Marcos

I really had no great love for shoes. I was a working First Lady I was always in canvas shoes. I did nurture the shoes industry of the Philippines, and so every time there was a shoe fair, I would receive a pair of shoes as a token of gratitude.

3 December 2020 Ulrich Beck

The basic assumption of the secular society is that modernity overcomes religion.

3 December 2020 Jack Kevorkian

The American people are sheep. They’re comfortable, rich, working. It’s like the Romans, they’re happy with bread and their spectator sports. The Super Bowl means more to them than any right.

3 December 2020 Denise Van Outen

I’ve never been on a fad diet.

3 December 2020 Samuel Alito

I have been committed to carrying out my duties… in accordance with both the letter and spirit of all applicable rules of ethics and canons of conduct.

3 December 2020 Maggie Q

I enjoy privacy. I think it’s nice to have a little mystery. I think because of technology a lot of the mystery is gone in life, and I’d like to preserve some of that.

3 December 2020 Marissa Mayer

Walmart is an amazing story of entrepreneurship and, as one of the world’s most powerful brands, touches millions of lives every day.

3 December 2020 Maria de Villota

At the end of the day, my natural habitat is in a car and I am happiest in that environment.

3 December 2020 Dolly Parton

I’m not offended by all the dumb blonde jokes because I know I’m not dumb… and I also know that I’m not blonde.

3 December 2020 James Dyson

So I think the winners in recession are the people who produce new technology that does things better, which people really want.

3 December 2020 Benjamin Carson

Illogical thinkers throw names and slurs around because they have no arguments with which to rebut their opponents. Rational people have to keep hammering their points home.

3 December 2020 Bill Parcells

Success is never final, but failure can be.

3 December 2020 Bill Copeland

Not only is women’s work never done, the definition keeps changing.

3 December 2020 Robert Taft

Criticism in a time of war is essential to the maintenance of any kind of democratic government.

3 December 2020 Henry Rollins

I’ve made some great mistakes in my life, but, you know, they were honest mistakes.

3 December 2020 John Henry Newman

From the age of fifteen, dogma has been the fundamental principle of my religion: I know no other religion I cannot enter into the idea of any other sort of religion religion, as a mere sentiment, is to me a dream and a mockery.

3 December 2020 Brooke Shields

Smoking kills. If you’re killed, you’ve lost a very important part of your life.

3 December 2020 Newt Gingrich

In every election in American history both parties have their cliches. The party that has the cliches that ring true wins.

3 December 2020 Sophocles

All is disgust when a man leaves his own nature and does what is unfit.

3 December 2020 Liz Phair

I mean, I kind of remember… I’m 36 now, so it’s kind of hard for me to relate to what it was like when I was 25, or 24, but I do remember a period in time when that’s how I defined who I was, by the music I listened to and the movies I went to.

3 December 2020 George S. Patton

Wars may be fought with weapons, but they are won by men. It is the spirit of men who follow and of the man who leads that gains the victory.

3 December 2020 Angelina Jolie

I am odd-looking. I sometimes think I look like a funny Muppet.

3 December 2020 Wilt Chamberlain

Nobody roots for Goliath.

3 December 2020 Herman Melville

There are times when even the most potent governor must wink at transgression, in order to preserve the laws inviolate for the future.

3 December 2020 Fawn M. Brodie

A passion for politics stems usually from an insatiable need, either for power, or for friendship and adulation, or a combination of both.

3 December 2020 Ed Bradley

My mother worked in factories, worked as a domestic, worked in a restaurant, always had a second job.

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