Charles Quotes
370 quotes by 283 authors
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I've been in the entertainment industry since I was six-years-old ... As Charles Dickens says, 'It's been the best of times, the worst of times.'…
— Michael Jackson
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I grew up on Harold Lloyd, Charles Chaplin, and Buster Keaton, and those were the ones who inspired me.
— Navid Negahban
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I never saw myself so much as an actor. I wanted to be a cartoonist like Charles M. Schulz and create my own world and…
— Mark Hamill
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I never realized that batting a little ball around could cause so much commotion. I now know how (Charles) Lindbergh must have felt when he…
— Stan Musial
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Caesar had his Brutus, Charles the First his Cromwell; and George the Third — ['Treason!' cried the Speaker] — may profit by their example. If…
— Patrick Henry
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I'm proud of my mentors. Ray Charles is the strongest influence on me as a singer
— Michael Bolton
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Roland La Starza was tough, but Ezzard Charles was the toughest man I ever fought. I learned what pain was all about when I fought…
— Rocky Marciano
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But I don't have a very good track record with royalty. My dress fell off in front of Prince Charles at the Prince's Trust, so…
— Kate Bush
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Charles Darwin [is my personal favorite Fellow of the Royal Society]. I suppose as a physical scientist I ought to have chosen Newton. He would…
— Martin Rees
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Many people correctly make the point that our only hope is to turn to God. For example, Charles Lindbergh, who said that in his young…
— Marion G. Romney
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Some golfers fantasize about playing in a foursome with Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus, and Sam Snead. The way I hit I'd rather play in a…
— Bruce Lansky
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I show more blind rage than Stevie Wonder and Ray Charles wrestling in a steel cage.
— Chino XL
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Even Johannes Kepler, Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin, Gregor Mendel, and Albert Einstein made serious mistakes. But the scientific enterprise arranges things so that teamwork prevails:…
— Carl Sagan
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On the British Royal Divorce (Charles and Dianna). She is such a sad soul. It is good that it is over. Nobody was happy anyhow.…
— Mother Teresa
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Hocus was an old cunning attorney. The words of consecration, "Hoc est corpus," were travestied into a nickname for jugglery, as "Hocus-pocus." - John Richard…
— John Arbuthnot
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Charles Williams has said of the Lord's Prayer, "No word in English carries a greater possibility of terror than the little word 'as' in that…
— Philip Yancey
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The only difference between the women I've dated and Charles Manson is that Manson has the decency to look like a nut case when you…
— Richard Jeni
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It was Herbert Spencer, not Charles Darwin, who coined the phrase Survival of the Fittest.
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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Charles Manson loved the Beatles but didn’t understand them. Governor Chris Christie loves Bruce Springsteen but doesn’t understand him. And Paul Ryan is clueless about…
— Tom Morello
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We salute her for a life of remarkable achievements as an actor, as a diplomat, and most importantly as our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and…
— Shirley Temple
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