(908 quotes found)
“It is better to keep your mouth closed and let people think you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.”
Mark Twain
“Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber.”
Plato
“The painful warrior famous for fight, After a thousand victories, once foil'd, Is from the books of honor razed quite, And all the rest forgot for which he toil'd”
William Shakespeare
“I'd probably be famous now if I wasn't such a good waitress.”
Jane Siberry
“I became very famous, as a teenager, and my name and photo were splashed in all the media. They made me larger than life, so I wanted to live larger than life, and the only way to do that was to be intoxicated.”
Yusuf Islam
“I can do whatever I want - I'm rich, I'm famous, and I'm bigger than you.”
Don Johnson
“A wise man knows everything.A shrewd one, everybody.”
Old Chinese Proverb
“Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans”
John Lennon
“Three Rules of Work: Out of clutter find simplicity; From discord find harmony; In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.”
Albert Einstein
“I certainly don't want a child of mine to be famous, or anyone I was very close to who isn't yet... It's the worst thing to be trapped in your house not be able to leave.”
Elizabeth Hurley