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Tuesday, September 07, 2010

50 Famous Quotes For Sep 07 2010

50 Famous Quotes For Sep 07 2010






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Put even the plainest woman into a beautiful dress and unconsciously she will try to live up to it. - Lady Duff gordon
People seem to enjoy things more when they know a lot of other people have been left out of the pleasure. Russell Baker
Life's too short to be a Go-Go for twenty years. Belinda Carlisle
There's never enough time to do nothing! Daniel Radcliffe
Intensity is so much more becoming in the young. Joanne Woodward
Who cares who comes out of the closet or not, so long as you're happy? Christopher Atkins
The human foot is a masterpiece of engineering and a work of art. Leonardo Da Vinci
Modeling is more important than the talking we do. Wayne Williams
No... a novel is a long business. I'm a slow writer, even when I'm doing very well I write slowly. Octavia Butler
I'm so glad this is the last day of these thing, I get so tired of listening to my own voice. Catherine Mccormack
There is no such thing as collective guilt. Kurt Waldheim
I'm going bald. I'm having a major problem with it. Gedde Watanabe
A happy life is one spent in learning, earning, and yearning. Lillian Gish
Anything happens in Grand Prix racing, and it usually does. Murray Walker
Much is forgiven anyone who relieves the desperate boredom of the working press. William Weld
No movement can afford to be caught in a time warp and exist in a state of suspended animation. Theodore Bikel
Sometimes democracy must be bathed in blood. Augusto Pinochet
Rebellion without truth is like spring in a bleak, arid desert. Kahlil Gibran
No great deed, private or public, had ever been undertaken in a bliss of certainty. Leon Wieseltier
A great ballplayer is a player who will take a chance. Branch Rickey
You are never really prepared for criticism. Barry Gibb
The worst thing that can happen to a man is to lose his money, the next worst his health, the next worst his reputation. Samuel Butler
I see no room in holy Scripture for any sexual activity outside of matrimony. George Carey
McDonald's cannot flourish without McDonnell Douglas, the designer of the F-15. Thomas Friedman
To know that one has a secret is to know half the secret itself. Henry Ward Beecher
The person that turns over the most rocks wins the game. And that's always been my philosophy. Peter Lynch
I was a married woman and I had a baby. I would have adored it, but I just couldn't do it because I'm a lady. Ruth Warrick
Astronomy compels the soul to look upwards and leads us from this world to another. Plato
I don't have the confidence to be a personality. Zoe Wanamaker
I got to know Sugar Ray but I certainly would not say we were good friends. Dick Schaap
If I'm playing with Ozzy it's just a guitar thing. But with the vocals I feel like I'm studying for the SATs. Zakk Wylde
The wit knows that his place is at the tail of a procession. Mark Twain
This discovery convinced me of the power of crystallography and led me to continue in this field. Robert Huber
If youth knew; if age could. Sigmund Freud
Do not rely completely on any other human being, however dear. We meet all life's greatest tests alone. Agnes Macphail
For a list of all the ways technology has failed to improve the quality of life, please press three. Alice Kahn
But how does it feel to plug into a system that's say, a million times as smart as a person. Rudy Rucker
The poet speaks to all men of that other life of theirs that they have smothered and forgotten. Edith Sitwell
I've got around 400 cookbooks. Heston Blumenthal
Humor is merely tragedy standing on its head with its pants torn. Irvin S Cobb
It is not enough to do your best; you must know what to do, and then do your best. W Edwards Deming
I didn't develop or build synths. I had my technicians modify them for my live stage performances. Gary Wright
It is a great advantage for a system of philosophy to be substantially true. Sophia Loren
I've seen enough things to know that if you just keep on going, if you turn the corner, the sun will be shining. Al Sharpton
The best way to predict the future is to invent it. Alan Kay
If one sticks too rigidly to one's principles, one would hardly see anybody. Agatha Christie
He is no lawyer who cannot take two sides. Charles Lamb
Sometimes creativity is a compulsion, not an ambition. Ed Norton
I don't think Ed Sullivan had anything to do with Carib Song. Katherine Dunham
Nothing is more despicable than a professional talker who uses his words as a quack uses his remedies. Francois De Salignac

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Tuesday, August 31, 2010

50 Famous Quotes For Aug 31 2010

50 Famous Quotes For Aug 31 2010






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Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live. Mark Twain
I say there is no darkness but ignorance. William Shakespeare
You can take care of yourself, and God helps those who help themselves. James Brown
I'd rather not make films than make bad ones. Scott Speedman
No photographer is as good as the simplest camera. Edward Steichen
God made man because He loves stories. Elie Wiesel
People expect a lot more from someone they think looks interesting. It's a burden. Catherine Deneuve
I like to combine the dramatic emotional warmth of strings with the grooves and body business of drums and bass. David Byrne
Social Security is a covenant that should not be broken. Emanuel Cleaver
Leave my image alone... I will behave as I think I should and I will not change anything. Ezer Weizman
The still must tease with the promise of a story the viewer of it itches to be told. Cindy Sherman
Before I left the castle I so fixed its entrances that never more can the Count enter there Undead. Bram Stoker
Take hope from the heart of man, and you make him a beast of prey. Quida
I'm back to doing everything I used to, loving life as ever. Donna Mills
I never was someone who was at ease with happiness. Hugh Laurie
Death doesn't really worry me that much, I'm not frightened about it... I just don't want to be there when it happens. Woody Allen
Love is an attempt at penetrating another being, but it can only succeed if the surrender is mutual. Octavio Paz
Listening to a news broadcast is like smoking a cigarette and crushing the butt in the ashtray. Milan Kundera
It's not the style that motivates me, as much as an attitude of openness that I have when I go into a project. Herbie Hancock
Don't jump on a man unless he's down. Finley Peter Dunne
The courage to be is the courage to accept oneself, in spite of being unacceptable. Paul Tillich
A baby is a loud noise at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other. Ronald Knox
That's like making fun of a maniac because his brain isn't completely right, because he isn't in the norm. Alice Cooper
As long as I am nothing but a ghost of the civil dead, I can do nothing. Jack Henry Abbott
I always say, if you keep your head in the sand, you don't know where the kick's coming from. Herbie Mann
In the Thirties, when I was in New York, I did the first surrealistic ballet in a show of mine. Vincente Minnelli
I have learned to use the word impossible with the greatest caution. Wernher Von Braun
I represent a district in Nevada, a state that is home to more wild horses than all other states combined. Jon Porter
The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart. Robert Ingersoll
Fear is that little darkroom where negatives are developed. Michael Pritchard
At 17, I dreamed of seeing the world. At 19, I had been around the world and back. Tony Curtis
One item on my agenda is simply planning trips, setting them as goals, something to look forward to. Paul Parker
Once you find love, you find it. There isn't an age on love. Candace Cameron
Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely. John Acton
There is nothing in the company that is either above or below me, as far as I'm concerned. Sanjay Kumar
From the time I was a kid, I always knew something was going to happen to me. Didn't know exactly what. Elvis Presley
Now I'm not an author, I'm a writer, that's all I am. Mickey Spillane
I don't play in tournaments, but I follow some. Boris Spassky
The health of a democratic society may be measured by the quality of functions performed by private citizens. Alexis De Tocqueville
I let the American people down. Richard M Nixon
Some things don't wind up sounding like you'd expect, which is just as well. Fred Frith
It's hard to decide if TV makes morons out of everyone, or if it mirrors Americans who really are morons to begin with. Martin Mull
We're very needy people, you know. Alex Van Halen
Personally, it was hard to see Emmitt in red. Jerry Jones
Many of my e-mails have been maliciously taken out of context, another effort by those assaulting my career. Jack Abramoff
Hollywood is what you make it; you have to choose company with care because you become what they are. Bonnie Hunt
Doubt grows with knowledge. Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
If you don't live it, it won't come out your horn. Charlie Parker
As if you could kill time without injuring eternity. Henry David Thoreau
I don't need plastic in my body to validate me as a woman. Courtney Love

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