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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Charisma Carpenter

This is funny because I just had a job over the summer for VH1, a project I did called Strange Frequency where I got to play a Goth rock band singer.

3 December 2020 Jon Landau

What makes the Stones’ arrogance so divine is that we all believe that long ago and far away they weren’t rich and famous but poor and struggling, just like us.

3 December 2020 Garret Dillahunt

But the fact that same-sex marriage is still an issue is insane. Thinking love knows a sex is ridiculous.

3 December 2020 Gustave Flaubert

The better a work is, the more it attracts criticism it is like the fleas who rush to jump on white linens.

3 December 2020 Adam Lambert

I’m very inspired by past music.

3 December 2020 Matt Damon

I never wanted to do the same kind of movies over and over anyway, so my theory on it all is I’m just gonna try and dodge the label and keep doing what I am doing.

3 December 2020 Charles Eastman

Friendship is held to be the severest test of character.

3 December 2020 George Eliot

In all private quarrels the duller nature is triumphant by reason of dullness.

3 December 2020 Charles M. Schwab

A man to carry on a successful business must have imagination. He must see things as in a vision, a dream of the whole thing.

3 December 2020 Olympia Brown

He who never sacrificed a present to a future good or a personal to a general one can speak of happiness only as the blind do of colors.

3 December 2020 Arthur Smith

It is more interesting to be compared to someone famous, because it lets you gauge what perceptions people have about your appearance.

3 December 2020 Arthur Helps

Experience is the extract of suffering.

3 December 2020 Richard Rogers

My passion and great enjoyment for architecture, and the reason the older I get the more I enjoy it, is because I believe we – architects – can effect the quality of life of the people.

3 December 2020 Saint Basil

A tree is known by its fruit a man by his deeds. A good deed is never lost he who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love.

3 December 2020 Rick Perry

When the good lord calls you home, the government ought not come get your home.

3 December 2020 Terry Eagleton

The conversion of agnostic High Tories to the Anglican church is always rather suspect. It seems too pat and predictable, too clearly a matter of politics rather than faith.

3 December 2020 Howard Aiken

Don’t worry about people stealing your ideas. If your ideas are any good, you’ll have to ram them down people’s throats.

3 December 2020 Clive James

Everyone has a right to a university degree in America, even if it’s in Hamburger Technology.

3 December 2020 Winston Churchill

Great and good are seldom the same man.

3 December 2020 Annabella Sciorra

I want to express myself to feel that what I feel is real. My joy, my pain, my anger.

3 December 2020 Henry Rollins

I just get things done instead of talking about getting them done. I don’t go out and party. I don’t smoke, drink or do drugs and I’m not married, that leaves a lot of time for my work.

3 December 2020 Gene Tunney

Upon awakening in the morning, I wondered if the proceedings of the night before had been a dream. It was hard to believe that I was the world’s heavyweight champion.

3 December 2020 Lily Tomlin

I always wanted to be somebody, but now I realize I should have been more specific.

3 December 2020 Hjalmar Schacht

The economy is a very sensitive organism.

3 December 2020 Frank Lloyd Wright

Respect the masterpiece. It is true reverence to man. There is no quality so great, none so much needed now.

3 December 2020 Uma Thurman

It is better to have a relationship with someone who cheats on you than with someone who does not flush the toilet.

3 December 2020 Ethan Hawke

I remember being a kid and sleeping over at my friend’s house and staying up late and watching ‘Nosferatu.’ Vampire movies are supposed to be secret and bad. They should be rated R.

3 December 2020 Jeff Bridges

I can see how a relationship with a writer would be an easy thing.

3 December 2020 Emmet Fox

You must not under any pretense allow your mind to dwell on any thought that is not positive, constructive, optimistic, kind.

3 December 2020 Samuel Johnson

Such is the state of life, that none are happy but by the anticipation of change: the change itself is nothing when we have made it, the next wish is to change again.

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