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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Sarah Zettel

Becoming a mother cannot help but change things. An author’s life is reflected in their writing, whether they want it to be or not, and parenthood is one of the biggest life changes there is.

3 December 2020 Michael Hutchence

I don’t think success arrives and you’re suddenly happy. It’s not like that. If people think that they’ll be very disappointed.

3 December 2020 Christopher Walken

I always like to watch comics and it’s interesting that you can tell if someone’s funny in 10 seconds.

3 December 2020 Moshe Dayan

If you want to make peace, you don’t talk to your friends. You talk to your enemies.

3 December 2020 Harry Connick, Jr.

I’m sure that there are reasonable people that had some reasonable projections about the future of New Orleans, but none of those could include not trying to rebuild the city and make it better than it was before.

3 December 2020 Thomas Friedman

No matter where I go – London, Beirut, Jerusalem, Washington, Beijing, or Bangalore – I’m always looking to rediscover that land of ten thousand lakes where politics actually worked to make people’s lives better, not pull them apart.

3 December 2020 Jeff Bridges

When I was really young, my mom enrolled me in dance classes.

3 December 2020 Richard J. Daley

Look at our Lords disciples. One denied Him one doubted Him one betrayed Him. If our Lord couldn’t have perfection, how are you going to have it in city government?

3 December 2020 Arianna Huffington

I think while all mothers deal with feelings of guilt, working mothers are plagued by guilt on steroids!

3 December 2020 LL Cool J

Stay focused, go after your dreams and keep moving toward your goals.

3 December 2020 Alan Shepard

The pilot looked at his cues of attitude and speed and orientation and so on and responded as he would from the same cues in an airplane, but there was no way it flew the same. The simulators had showed us that.

3 December 2020 Lance Loud

If there is a gay uniform, the differences are in how each man coordinates the details: the brand and cut of the jeans, the design of belts and boots, the haircut, the number and size of earrings.

3 December 2020 Jane Smiley

If to live is to progress, if you are lucky, from foolishness to wisdom, then to write novels is to broadcast the various stages of your foolishness.

3 December 2020 Clay Aiken

I did get a degree in special education.

3 December 2020 Gloria Estefan

My mom was a source of strength.She showed me by example that women, regardless of how difficult life may get, can do it all.

3 December 2020 Friedrich Nietzsche

A great value of antiquity lies in the fact that its writings are the only ones that modern men still read with exactness.

3 December 2020 Pope Paul VI

In youth the days are short and the years are long. In old age the years are short and day’s long.

3 December 2020 Ann Bancroft

A life lesson for me is, how do you muster the courage to take on a new risk? Whether it’s starting up a business or taking on a new project or expedition. I think the risks that we take are all relative to the risk-taker.

3 December 2020 Scott Peterson

Our hope, and it’s a sad hope, is that… well, I mean we need a tip. That’s why we have such a big reward. We just hope that someone is holding her for her child and that we can, you know, get her back with a tip.

3 December 2020 Jean-Michel Basquiat

I had some money, I made the best paintings ever. I was completely reclusive, worked a lot, took a lot of drugs. I was awful to people.

3 December 2020 Benazir Bhutto

Democracy is necessary to peace and to undermining the forces of terrorism.

3 December 2020 Paloma Picasso

I’ve always been proud that my name stands for peace.

3 December 2020 Alfred Lord Tennyson

Let the great world spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change.

3 December 2020 Thomas Kretschmann

I figured out, I guess, that the job just makes me happy if it’s not number one. So if it all works, great. If it doesn’t, I still go home, look at my kids, and I have a big smile on my face.

3 December 2020 Sharon Stone

People don’t change their behavior unless it makes a difference for them to do so.

3 December 2020 Chief Joseph

Treat all men alike. Give them the same law. Give them an even chance to live and grow.

3 December 2020 Anne Baxter

I wasn’t afraid to fail. Something good always comes out of failure.

3 December 2020 Denzel Washington

I wasn’t allowed to go to movies when I was kid my father was a minister. 101 Dalmatians and King of Kings, that was the extent of it.

3 December 2020 Thomas Hobbes

The obligation of subjects to the sovereign is understood to last as long, and no longer, than the power lasteth by which he is able to protect them.

3 December 2020 George Harrison

We were talking about the space between us all and the people who hide themselves behind a wall of illusion. Never glimpse the truth – then it’s far too late when they pass away.

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