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50 Famous Quotes For Sep 27 2010
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Admiral. That part of a warship which does the talking while the figurehead does the thinking. Ambrose Bierce
People who insist on telling their dreams are among the terrors of the breakfast table. Max Beerbohm
Proving yourself in a field where the casualty rate is so notoriously high is an ongoing challenge. Richard E Grant
Oh, well, my first love is comedy or singing and dancing. Dick Van Dyke
The notes I handle no better than many pianists. But the pauses between the notes ah, that is where the art resides. Artur Schnabel
Give the enemy not only a road for flight, but also a means of defending it. Thomas Hardy
Two cheers for Democracy; one because it admits variety, and two because it permits criticism. E M Forster
If you travel first class, you think first class and you are more likely to play first class. Ray Floyd
Liberty may be endangered by the abuses of liberty as well as by the abuses of power. James Madison
Man is the only kind of varmint sets his own trap, baits it, then steps in it. John Steinbeck
If you value a man’s regard, strive with him. As to liking, you like your newspaper – and despise it. Andre Maurois
Anybody who’s ever had the privilege of seeing me play knows that I am the greatest pitcher in the world. Dizzy Dean
We don’t need that on the national level. Dennis Moore
People only see what they are prepared to see. Ralph Waldo Emerson
I attribute my success to this – I never gave or took any excuse. Florence Nightingale
I always conceive a piece as a different set of challenges. John Corigliano
I have three sisters and I’ve always wanted a brother, so I was really interested in that notion. Ryan Phillippe
How ridiculous I was as a Marionette! And how happy I am, now that I have become a real boy! Carlo Collodi
My next record I really just want it to be a collection of great songs, classic songs in a way. Marc Almond
Simply enjoy life and the great pleasures that come with it. Karolina Kurkova
People always like things that seem exotic. Jane Birkin
Like a great poet, Nature knows how to produce the greatest effects with the most limited means. Heinrich Heine
We now need to look beyond our immediate future and aim higher and farther. Paul Biya
I’m just trying to make a buck like everyone else. Tom Waits
We hope the world will act in the spirit of enlightened self-interest. Atal Bihari Vajpayee
I’m heartened by the growing awareness of global warming among important communities and organizations in our nation. Jim Clyburn
To innovate is not to reform. Edmund Burke
Being pretty crazy while being chased by the National Enquirer is not good. The British tabloids were the worst. Margot Kidder
Love is more than one thing. Ziggy Marley
Mainstream media tend to just mouth the conventional wisdom, to see everything through the filter of right and left. Arianna Huffington
Face your fears and doubts, and new worlds will open to you. Robert Kiyosaki
Beauty is merciless. You do not look at it, it looks at you and does not forgive. Nikos Kazantzakis
But mathematics is the sister, as well as the servant, of the arts and is touched by the same madness and genius. Marston Morse
A vision of truth which does not call upon us to get out of our armchair – why, this is the desideratum of mankind. John Jay Chapman
When we discover that the truth is already in us, we are all at once our original selves. Dogen
I used to think that driving, sleepless, ambitious labor was what you needed to succeed. Charles Kuralt
I am not a black artist, I am an artist. Jean Michel Basquiat
Well, first I have to make the team, of course. Carly Patterson
Existence precedes and rules essence. Jean Paul Sartre
Whatever you want to do, do it now. There are only so many tomorrows. Michael Landon
We have persistant objects, they’re called files. Ken Thompson
Love conquers all things; let us too surrender to Love. Virgil
Marriage requires a special talent, like acting. Monogamy requires genius. Warren Beatty
I’ve been a rock star since you were very young. But I’ve never encountered anything as powerful as cancer. Melissa Etheridge
I want affection and tenderness desperately, but there’s something in me that prevents me from handing it out. Ethel Waters
I don’t want to be in Terminator. I don’t want to go to Hollywood. Eric Cantona
Politics, as the word is commonly understood, are nothing but corruptions. Jonathan Swift
Age does not make us childish, as some say; it finds us true children. James Anthony Froude
It’s better to light a candle than to curse the darkness. Eleanor Roosevelt
The armored cars of dreams, contrived to let us do so many a dangerous thing. Elizabeth Bishop
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50 Famous Quotes For Sep 18 2010
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No, I believe in the good will of the United States’ administration. Bulent Ecevit
No change of circumstances can repair a defect of character. Ralph Waldo Emerson
No matter who you are or what you plan to do in life, learn to type! Liz Smith
On the red carpet, I saw all these great stories, and I also got to see the plastic surgery up close. Steven Cojocaru
I’m not a guy who takes films for strong political messages. Ewan Mcgregor
I think I was first to do live performances on a modern electronic sound synthesizer. John Eaton
I think Kelly Willis is a good writer. Waylon Jennings
I’d rather have a search engine or a compiler on a deserted island than a game. John Carmack
It is the want to know the end that makes us believe in God, or witchcraft, believe, at least, in something. Truman Capote
First of all, I’m not the kind of guy that likes to rehash the show and so forth and so on. Garry Shandling
Remember: Y’all is singular. All y’all is plural. All y’all’s is plural possessive. Kinky Friedman
How nice–to feel nothing, and still get full credit for being alive. Kurt Vonnegut
I’m better than dirt. Well, most kinds of dirt, not that fancy store-bought dirt… I can’t compete with that stuff. Matt Groening
Yeah, I don’t mess with chicks younger. They got to be almost thirty. Mike Epps
I don’t know who decided that skinny was more appealing than not skinny. It seems arbitrary. Gwyneth Paltrow
Life is pain, highness. Anyone who tells you differently is selling something. William Goldman
I don’t need a piece of paper to suggest that I can commit myself. Francesca Annis
It’s marvellous, marvellous! Nothing will ever be as much fun. I’m going to photograph everything, everything! Jacques Henri Lartigue
Yes, the future certainly looks brighter now. I’m very happy with my group. Johnny Kidd
Americans of all ages deserve quality end-of-life medical care. Bill Nelson
I sang in the choir for years, even though my family belonged to another church. Paul Lynde
One of my top priorities in Congress is to reduce U.S. dependence on fossil fuels. Lincoln Diaz Balart
The days you work are the best days. Georgia Okeeffe
Sometimes it takes ten seconds to see some humor in your dilemmas, sometimes ten years. Allen Klein
Over the past two decades, we have clearly seen an erosion of ethical values. Arthur Levitt
Retirement may be looked upon either as a prolonged holiday or as a rejection, a being thrown on to the scrap-heap. Simone De Beauvoir
Never again! I can see no reason for marriage – ever at all. I’ve had it. Three times is enough. Ingrid Bergman
Trouble is, kids feel they have to shock their elders and each generation grows up into something harder to shock. Ben Lindsey
In general, the Internet was not designed to accommodate deliberate failures to communicate. Daniel J Bernstein
The only man who is really free is the one who can turn down an invitation to dinner without giving an excuse. Jules Renard
Education has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading. G M Trevelyan
Be careful that victories do not carry the seed of future defeats. Ralph W Sockman
The only weights I lift are my dogs. Olivia Newton John
Every generation deals with the breaking down of its tradition, and I think that they rediscovered the film. Norman Jewison
The world used us as an excuse to go mad. George Harrison
You can’t get any movement larger than five people without including at least one flippin idiot. Kim Stanley Robinson
Wise men don’t need advice. Fools won’t take it. Benjamin Franklin
Those who do not know how to live must make a merit of dying. George Bernard Shaw
Ye are the light of the world. A city set upon a hill cannot be hid. Bible
We still by no means think decisively enough about the essence of action. Martin Heidegger
It simply is not true that war never settles anything. Felix Frankfurter
My family background was heavily slanted toward business and seafaring matters. William Standish Knowles
The only good husbands stay bachelors: They’re too considerate to get married. Finley Peter Dunne
That’s what mayors do. They lobby Congress to provide resources for their city. Maxine Waters
The secret of having a personal life is not answering too many questions about it. Joan Collins
Writing and telling are almost the same, the way I do it. Daniel Pinkwater
The right is so reactionary it goes nowhere. Tom Metzger
O’Reilly continues to hide behind his microphone. Robert Greenwald
I think in Vice and American Me I played very silent, rigid characters and people remember them. Edward James Olmos
If you hit a wrong note, then make it right by what you play afterwards. Joe Pass
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50 Famous Quotes For Sep 07 2010
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Go on, prove me wrong. Destroy the fabric of the universe. See if I care. Terry Prachett
I don’t have a goal but I just want to work on movies that I really like. Patricia Arquette
No, nothing has changed in my life at all, and nothing would change if I had millions. Kinky Friedman
Courage, not compromise, brings the smile of God’s approval. Thomas S Monson
You always know when something works it’s a result of everything firing on all cylinders. Gary Cole
These things are hard to pin down. We work on a script a bit, then work on a different one. Joel Coen
I didn’t volunteer; they asked me. I felt a duty to testify. Ramsey Clark
Anxiety is the hand maiden of creativity. T S Eliot
We are not educated well enough to perform the necessary act of intelligently selecting our leaders. Walter Cronkite
You and I come by road or rail, but economists travel on infrastructure. Margaret Thatcher
But I am not going to live for ever. And the more I know it, the more amazed I am by being here at all. William Hurt
One of the first bands to break out of Seattle was Heart. Layne Staley
Youth isn’t always all it’s touted to be. Lawana Blackwell
If the world was perfect, it wouldn’t be. Yogi Berra
Some of these guys… I’ve worked with Ice Cube, I think he’s an immensely talented rapper and actor. Anthony Anderson
No one travelling on a business trip would be missed if he failed to arrive. Thorstein Veblen
Because I have a girlfriend, I try and take the straight and narrow path, which is good because it prevents VD. Joe Rogan
Government can’t create wealth, but it can create the conditions for private enterprise to flourish. Bill Owens
Part of life is to live it, and enjoy it, and seize the moments that you find particularly pleasing. Robert M Parker Jr
It is very certain that the desire of life prolongs it. Lord Byron
I just consider myself a student, trying to learn more about it. Roscoe Mitchell
I learned law so well, the day I graduated I sued the college, won the case, and got my tuition back. Fred Allen
Were it not for the Clash, punk would have been just a sneer, a safety pin and a pair of bondage trousers. Billy Bragg
I decided that what I really wanted to do was go off and paint. Jim Henson
My first civil disobedience arrest for social justice was in 1986 for protesting the SDI. Martin Sheen
What I like best about music is when time goes away. Bob Weir
How few there are who have courage enough to own their faults, or resolution enough to mend them. Benjamin Franklin
When I read it, I don’t wince, which is all I ever ask for a book I write. Norman Mailer
Get someone else to blow your horn and the sound will carry twice as far. Will Rogers
Commercial shackles are generally unjust, oppressive, and impolitic. James Madison
You must lose a fly to catch a trout. George Herbert
The interior of Mexico consists of a mass of volcanic rocks, thrust up to a great height above the sea-level. Edward Burnett Tylor
Mistakes are always forgivable, if one has the courage to admit them. Bruce Lee
Knowing policy does help make the gossip more understandable. Tabitha Soren
We gave up on the idea of trying to make the record a good representation of the live performance. John Cale
Life loves the liver of it. Maya Angelou
I’ve always known that I was born to sing, ever since I was a child. Andrea Bocelli
I never wanted to be a pundit. Robert Macneil
There are few nudities so objectionable as the naked truth. Agnes Repplier
I was in a convent for a year. Beatrice Wood
The condition upon which God hath given liberty to man is eternal vigilance. John Philpot Curran
You know, I’ve never seen South Park, just by coincidence. Kevin Mcdonald
Every crowd has a silver lining. Phineas Taylor Barnum
I wanted to be one of the voices in the box. Bob Edwards
Disarmament, with mutual honor and confidence, is a continuing imperative. Dwight D Eisenhower
The superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions. Confucius
I knew I’d have to go to work in real estate or something else or I could never finish my novel. Judith Rossner
And there is no trade or employment but the young man following it may become a hero. Walt Whitman
Every historian discloses a new horizon. George Sand
It’s not enough to have talent, you also have to be Hungarian. Robert Capa
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50 Famous Quotes For Aug 31 2010
Posted on: August 31, 2010
50 Famous Quotes For Aug 31 2010
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In Finland, getting a university degree is the first thing that you expect your kids to do. Renny Harlin
When I drive through a field, I want to see green grass sometimes, and I don’t want to see black and white. Sam Mendes
Freedom is fragile and must be protected. To sacrifice it, even as a temporary measure, is to betray it. Germaine Greer
The nature of show business is people within the business feel that if someone else fails, they move up a notch. Tom Arnold
The tendency is to keep doing things the way you have done them. Maurice Strong
A selfish man is a thief. Jose Marti
One does not devote one’s life in art to shock an audience. Richard Foreman
The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions. Alfred Lord Tennyson
In numbers warmly pure and sweetly strong. William Collins
I was working at a phone company. I got tired of my life and wanted to change it, so I did. Chi Mcbride
There are good books and there are bad books, period, that’s the distinction. Norton Juster
We believe that Lebanon has been the first real experience for all the Arabs. Bashar Al Assad
You don’t have a soul. You are a Soul. You have a body. C S Lewis
Oh yes, I love to do shoes. I’m not a fetishist but I love to do shoes. Karl Lagerfeld
The happiness of society is the end of government. John Adams
A man has as many social selves as there are individuals who recognize him. William James
If you’re young enough, any kind of writing you do for a short period of time is a marvelous apprenticeship. Irwin Shaw
True happiness involves the full use of one’s power and talents. Douglas Pagels
Let’s have some new cliches. Samuel Goldwyn
A good End cannot sanctify evil Means; nor must we ever do Evil, that Good may come of it. William Penn
Nice guys finish last, but we get to sleep in. Evan Davis
I’m not a New York snob. Kathleen Turner
You have to have something worth saying and then the ability to say it- writing’s a double skill, really. Iain Banks
Time doesn’t go. Time stays. We go. Linda Ellerbee
In this administration, a place can be found for every bad man. John Philpot Curran
You can do anything, literally, right? That’s one of the exciting possibilities of the present. Charles Olson
I’m not the hottest tuner on the planet, so I normally get someone to come out and do it for me. Caroline Corr
That indolent but agreeable condition of doing nothing. Pliny The Younger
It is the dull man who is always sure, and the sure man who is always dull. H L Mencken
It is more important to click with people than to click the shutter. Alfred Eisenstaedt
We cease loving ourselves if no one loves us. Madame De Stael
If you do not love me I shall not be loved If I do not love you I shall not love. Samuel Beckett
Aunt Marion was right… Never marry a musician, and never answer the door. Charles M Schulz
Finally, I get to have houseplants and they stay alive. Linda Vester
Walk while ye have the light, lest darkness come upon you. John Ruskin
I’ve got to relearn what I was supposed to have learned. Sylvia Ashton Warner
If we don’t empower ourselves with knowledge, then we’re gonna be led down a garden path. Fran Drescher
The best thing to hold onto in life is each other. Audrey Hepburn
Here cometh April again, and as far as I can see the world hath more fools in it than ever. Charles Lamb
The biggest game I ever played in was probably Don Larsen’s perfect game. Mickey Mantle
Blame someone else and get on with your life. Alan Woods
When Niki and I moved to Paris, there was also the challenge of Paris, an extremely daunting city. Harry Mathews
People’s fates are simplified by their names. Elias Canetti
Self-love for ever creeps out, like a snake, to sting anything which happens to stumble upon it. George Byron
The spring of love becomes hidden and soon filled up. Max Muller
Happiness isn’t happiness unless there’s a violin-playing goat. Julia Roberts
You owe it to us all to get on with what you’re good at. W H Auden
I did not want to be depressed by the gap existing between my weakness and my ambition. Ella Maillart
The very first stock I bought right out of college was Berkshire Hathaway. Christie Hefner
The only genius that’s worth anything is the genius for hard work. Kathleen Winsor
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