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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Adrienne Rich

Lesbian existence comprises both the breaking of a taboo and the rejection of a compulsory way of life. It is also a direct or indirect attack on the male right of access to women.

3 December 2020 Christopher Lasch

The left sees nothing but bigotry and superstition in the popular defense of the family or in popular attitudes regarding abortion, crime, busing, and the school curriculum.

3 December 2020 Garth Brooks

If I have any talent at all it’s from God, and my mom, who was on Capitol Records also.

3 December 2020 Thomas Carlyle

Men do less than they ought, unless they do all that they can.

3 December 2020 Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

Life finds its purpose and fulfillment in the expansion of happiness.

3 December 2020 Darrell Hammond

I had a dad you know.

3 December 2020 Scott Adams

Home is pretty utopian.

3 December 2020 Annie Leibovitz

My lens of choice was always the 35 mm. It was more environmental. You can’t come in closer with the 35 mm.

3 December 2020 Peter Andre

It’s amazing how stress keeps you trim.

3 December 2020 Joseph Campbell

I don’t have to have faith, I have experience.

3 December 2020 Bell Hooks

What’s really sad is that so many young women between the ages of 16 and 25 are ignorant and they already believe that women get the same pay as men. They don’t even really understand that equality hasn’t happened with the pay force.

3 December 2020 Stephen Hawking

Work gives you meaning and purpose and life is empty without it.

3 December 2020 Ajay Naidu

My first acting job happened by accident when I was really young. I was in fifth grade and my teacher saw an ad in the paper and took me to the audition after school and I got the part.

3 December 2020 Diana Krall

So much of what we do as artists is a combination of personal experience and imagination, and how that all creeps into your work is not so linear.

3 December 2020 George Orwell

War is a way of shattering to pieces… materials which might otherwise be used to make the masses too comfortable and… too intelligent.

3 December 2020 Helen Hayes

The good die young but not always. The wicked prevail but not consistently. I am confused by life, and I feel safe within the confines of the theatre.

3 December 2020 Harry Melling

I am auditioning again – getting back to theatre would be amazing.

3 December 2020 John Boehner

The aggressive, unprovoked acts of violence against Israel by Hezbollah and Hamas are revealing. It is clear they don’t want peace, but rather seek the ultimate destruction of Israel.

3 December 2020 Tommy Rettig

My mom was a Democrat and I was scared to death that she was gonna blow it. First I was going to hell with Monroe, and now to Republican hell with Nixon.

3 December 2020 John Cleese

My compulsion to always be working has become less strong and my current business is purely down to this enormous alimony. If I wasn’t doing this I’d be making documentaries about wildlife and other subjects that interest me.

3 December 2020 Lacey Chabert

I don’t want to be a ‘teen star’ because so many people don’t ever grow out of that.

3 December 2020 H. L. Mencken

Faith may be defined briefly as an illogical belief in the occurrence of the improbable.

3 December 2020 Daniel Berrigan

One is called to live nonviolently, even if the change one works for seems impossible.

3 December 2020 Freddy Adu

I wanted to get us a place of our own with a little bit more space. The kitchen is just huge, because my mom… lives there, man, and she loves being in the kitchen.

3 December 2020 George Cooper

Beautiful isle of the sea, Smile on the brow of the waters.

3 December 2020 Marcus Tullius Cicero

Silence is one of the great arts of conversation.

3 December 2020 Isaac Watts

Learning to trust is one of life’s most difficult tasks.

3 December 2020 Janelle Monae

I believe it’s time that women truly owned their superpowers and used their beauty and strength to change the world around them.

3 December 2020 Virginia Woolf

It seems as if an age of genius must be succeeded by an age of endeavour riot and extravagance by cleanliness and hard work.

3 December 2020 Joseph Campbell

One way or another, we all have to find what best fosters the flowering of our humanity in this contemporary life, and dedicate ourselves to that.

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