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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Tom Hanks

And I’m not apolitical – I’m very specific in my politics. But a lot of the time it’s nobody’s business unless you’re over at my house having dinner.

3 December 2020 Glenn Beck

People should be free, people should be unencumbered by regulation as much as possible, that big government always goes corrupt and the truth shall always set you free.

3 December 2020 Andre Gide

It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct them toward the patient labors of peace.

3 December 2020 Alice Koller

Being solitary is being alone well: being alone luxuriously immersed in doings of your own choice, aware of the fullness of your won presence rather than of the absence of others. Because solitude is an achievement.

3 December 2020 Yahoo Serious

Now both my films have been number one at the Australian box office and it took about two years just to get the finance for this film, so if it’s hard for me then God help everyone else.

3 December 2020 Lucy Hale

I love Lady Antebellum and Miranda Lambert – they write from the heart. But it’s hard to find a country music lover in L.A. None of my friends really listen to it, and they hate getting in the car with me because I just blast Taylor Swift.

3 December 2020 Sai Baba

Man learns through experience, and the spiritual path is full of different kinds of experiences. He will encounter many difficulties and obstacles, and they are the very experiences he needs to encourage and complete the cleansing process.

3 December 2020 Jerry Pournelle

I started in this racket in the early ’70s, and when I was president of the Science Fiction Writers of America, of which I was like the sixth president, I was the first one nobody ever heard of.

3 December 2020 Jim Talent

The old welfare system was hurting people by discouraging work and marriage. Welfare reform, and now this legislation, will build on the understanding that work and strong families are the foundation upon which we build our future.

3 December 2020 George Galloway

I am an opponent of Saddam Hussein, but an opponent also, of the sanctions that have killed a million Iraqi children and an opponent of the United States’ apparent desire to plunge the Middle East into a new and devastating war.

3 December 2020 Zac Efron

Dating is kind of hard. Like dinner or something like that. Like a forced awkward situation is very strange. Especially for me, for some reason.

3 December 2020 Gisele Bundchen

The more you trust your intuition, the more empowered you become, the stronger you become, and the happier you become.

3 December 2020 Julia Stiles

Even after such milestones as Kathryn Bigelow winning an Oscar, there still seem to be few women in leadership roles.

3 December 2020 Sean Parker

I suffer from the delusion that every product of my imagination is not only possible, but always on the cusp of becoming real.

3 December 2020 Richard Dreyfuss

Happiness has a bad rap. People say it shouldn’t be your goal in life. Oh, yes it should.

3 December 2020 Louise Berliawsky Nevelson

I think most artists create out of despair. The very nature of creation is not a performing glory on the outside, it’s a painful, difficult search within.

3 December 2020 David Bailey

I was surrounded by strong women so it had never even occurred to me that women were anything other than equal to men.

3 December 2020 Walter Scott

Success or failure in business is caused more by the mental attitude even than by mental capacities.

3 December 2020 Mitchell Kapor

What is design? It’s where you stand with a foot in two worlds – the world of technology and the world of people and human purposes – and you try to bring the two together.

3 December 2020 Kesha

There is no correlation between happiness and amounts of money.

3 December 2020 Arne Jacobsen

You will soon find that I am a bit obsessive about my work. And that is a little sad, one often feels strangely restricted, not finding time to simmer, although one actually has many interests.

3 December 2020 Brigid Brophy

I refuse to consign the whole male sex to the nursery. I insist on believing that some men are my equals.

3 December 2020 Ellen Ochoa

We are involved in technology development for, you know, missions that we hope to plan that would take us to an asteroid and eventually to Mars.

3 December 2020 Joel Edgerton

Every job leaves its residue, a bit of extra knowledge, a new skill-set.

3 December 2020 Jay-Z

I’m far from being god, but I work god damn hard.

3 December 2020 Reggie Watts

Sometimes airport security people recognize me. I’ll go through the whole screening process and at the end they’ll go, ‘Hey, man, I really like your work.’ That’s so cool.

3 December 2020 Clive Owen

For me, London is and always will be home.

3 December 2020 Friedrich Nietzsche

He who would learn to fly one day must first learn to stand and walk and run and climb and dance one cannot fly into flying.

3 December 2020 Robert Collier

People blame their environment. There is only one person to blame – and only one – themselves.

3 December 2020 Paul Theroux

Death is an endless night so awful to contemplate that it can make us love life and value it with such passion that it may be the ultimate cause of all joy and all art.

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