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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Francois de La Rochefoucauld

We seldom find any person of good sense, except those who share our opinions.

3 December 2020 Denis Diderot

Poetry must have something in it that is barbaric, vast and wild.

3 December 2020 Ryan Seacrest

I hope I can help guys come out and say, ‘All right, dude, I got a manicure… and I liked it.’

3 December 2020 Anais Nin

I will not be just a tourist in the world of images, just watching images passing by which I cannot live in, make love to, possess as permanent sources of joy and ecstasy.

3 December 2020 Bryan White

We never really grow up, we only learn how to act in public.

3 December 2020 Neil Gaiman

I think the short story is a very underrated art form. We know that novels deserve respect.

3 December 2020 Mickey Spillane

If you’re a singer you lose your voice. A baseball player loses his arm. A writer gets more knowledge, and if he’s good, the older he gets, the better he writes.

3 December 2020 Laurence Sterne

Sciences may be learned by rote, but wisdom not.

3 December 2020 Robert Altman

Maybe there’s a chance to get back to grown-up films. Anything that uses humor and dramatic values to deal with human emotions and gets down to what people are to people.

3 December 2020 Zoe Kazan

I find playwriting really painful. I love it, or I wouldn’t do it, but I don’t love the theater as much as I love movies.

3 December 2020 Lyndon B. Johnson

The separation of church and state is a source of strength, but the conscience of our nation does not call for separation between men of state and faith in the Supreme Being.

3 December 2020 David Ogilvy

Remove advertising, disable a person or firm from proclaiming its wares and their merits, and the whole of society and of the economy is transformed. The enemies of advertising are the enemies of freedom.

3 December 2020 Malcolm De Chazal

Art is nature speeded up and God slowed down.

3 December 2020 Epicurus

Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.

3 December 2020 Samuel Richardson

Men will bear many things from a kept mistress, which they would not bear from a wife.

3 December 2020 Robert Kiyosaki

Military school was great and especially great for leadership and then I spent two years in Vietnam.

3 December 2020 Giorgio Armani

Never in my wildest dreams did I entertain the idea that I would become a fashion designer.

3 December 2020 Walter Jon Williams

I’m in favor of any technology that makes my work available to the reading public at a reasonable price.

3 December 2020 Tina Yothers

I had an amazing experience working with great people. I had a great family, a typical family with drama in certain areas, and that’s pretty much everywhere in everyone’s life.

3 December 2020 Carrie Ann Inaba

My poor vision gives me a soft-focus morning. For the first half hour, I kind of wander through my house, and everything is a blur. I put my contacts in when I’m ready to deal with the world.

3 December 2020 Cat Stevens

In those days a concert was a personal experience. I wanted to be as close as possible to the audience, and of course big stadiums didn’t enable you to do that. It wasn’t my style.

3 December 2020 Francis Quarles

Flatter not thyself in thy faith in God if thou hast not charity for thy neighbor.

3 December 2020 Charlotte Ross

Mammograms are really sort of a gift. You can either catch something early or count your lucky stars because nothing was discovered. Either way, you’re ahead of the game.

3 December 2020 Morton Hunt

Americans, who make more of marrying for love than any other people, also break up more of their marriages, but the figure reflects not so much the failure of love as the determination of people not to live without it.

3 December 2020 Pearl Bailey

There’s a period of life when we swallow a knowledge of ourselves and it becomes either good or sour inside.

3 December 2020 Frances Bean Cobain

I can count on one hand how many people I trust.

3 December 2020 Arthur Smith

Travel books are, by and large, boring. They lodge uncomfortably between fact, fiction and autobiography.

3 December 2020 Deepak Chopra

Life gives you plenty of time to do whatever you want to do if you stay in the present moment.

3 December 2020 Michael Ignatieff

There’s intense national feeling in America that could be called patriotism.

3 December 2020 William Shakespeare

A peace is of the nature of a conquest for then both parties nobly are subdued, and neither party loser.

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