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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Sharon Stone

You know, sometimes I feel well and vital in the world, and sometimes I just feel so distressed I want to pull my hair out by the roots.

3 December 2020 Andrew Jackson

Fear not, the people may be deluded for a moment, but cannot be corrupted.

3 December 2020 Ryan Tedder

I think the true test of a pop song, for me, and I’ve talked to a lot of other writers about this, is you take your demo, you pop it in your car and you drive down Sunset Blvd. to Santa Monica, and that’s the Hollywood car test.

3 December 2020 Theodore Roosevelt

A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.

3 December 2020 Lao-Tzu

A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves.

3 December 2020 George A. Smith

Happiness, contentment, the health and growth of the soul, depend, as men have proved over and over again, upon some simple issue, some single turning of the soul.

3 December 2020 Victor Hugo

A mother’s arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.

3 December 2020 Adam Oates

You eat and sleep it all day long and play on the streets until mom calls you in. My story is no different than anybody else’s.

3 December 2020 Laurence Olivier

I don’t know what is better than the work that is given to the actor-to teach the human heart the knowledge of itself.

3 December 2020 William Daniels

He’s computerized, but I won’t let him come on cold. I created KITT. I understand the personality of the car.

3 December 2020 Danica Patrick

I think that Indy is special to me. The greater the distance between the last time I drove an Indy car and the next time, I wouldn’t like that to be too big.

3 December 2020 Christopher Nolan

I’m taking a bit of a wait-and-see attitude towards 3D.

3 December 2020 Billie Joe Armstrong

The first time that you escape from home or the small town that you live in – there’s a reason a small town is called a small town: It’s because not many people want to live there.

3 December 2020 Robert Mapplethorpe

This AIDS stuff is pretty scary. I hope I don’t get it.

3 December 2020 Knut Hamsun

However, I must not indulge in homespun wisdom here before so distinguished an assembly, especially as I am to be followed by a representative of science.

3 December 2020 Francois de La Rochefoucauld

When we disclaim praise, it is only showing our desire to be praised a second time.

3 December 2020 Patricia Cornwell

On the last morning of Virginia’s bloodiest year since the Civil War, I built a fire and sat facing a window of darkness where at sunrise I knew I would find the sea.

3 December 2020 Rachel Bilson

It’s important not to ditch your mates when you’re in a relationship. Lots of girls do it, but you need to remember they will always be there for you.

3 December 2020 Michael Wilbon

Sports don’t define us it is not what we live for.

3 December 2020 Rupert Everett

We now live in a world where the only thing to have is success, but failure is marvelous. It’s fertiliser, it’s like living fertiliser, because you’re forced on yourself.

3 December 2020 F. Scott Fitzgerald

Men get to be a mixture of the charming mannerisms of the women they have known.

3 December 2020 Willard Scott

Positive feelings come from being honest about yourself and accepting your personality, and physical characteristics, warts and all and, from belonging to a family that accepts you without question.

3 December 2020 Emmanuelle Chriqui

My mom was an aesthetician and she went to beauty school back in the ’60s. I just remember watching her do her makeup all the time. She always had her nails done, makeup on – her face was ready to go when she went out. I loved it.

3 December 2020 Glenn Beck

When did it become a problem to be a small businessman and become successful? The small businessman – like my father, or like me?

3 December 2020 John Tyndall

Knowledge once gained casts a light beyond its own immediate boundaries.

3 December 2020 Shirley MacLaine

I want women to be liberated and still be able to have a nice ass and shake it.

3 December 2020 Fridtjof Nansen

It is better to go skiing and think of God, than go to church and think of sport.

3 December 2020 Hannah Storm

Secretary of State Colin Powell, thank you so much, as always, for joining us this morning.

3 December 2020 Joe Namath

First, I prepare. Then I have faith.

3 December 2020 Seamus Heaney

Even if the hopes you started out with are dashed, hope has to be maintained.

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