Charles Quotes

370 quotes by 283 authors

The first American ancestor of our name was a younger son of these old Devonshire people, and came to the Virginia colony in the reign… — John Sergeant Wise
I'm not a star. I'll never be a Frank Sinatra or Elvis Presley or a Ray Charles. I'm just an imitator, man. I'm doing a… — Jaco Pastorius
Charles Beard warned us that governments-inc luding the government of the United States-are not neutral, that they represent the dominant economic interests, and that their… — Howard Zinn
I'm not your executioner. I'm not your devil and I'm not your God. I'm Charles Manson. — Charles Manson
A WRINKLE IN TIME is one of my favorite books of all time. I've read it so often, I know it by heart. Meg Murry… — Meg Cabot
Charles Kernaghan is a legitimate American hero... Through his determination he has forced the leadership in our country and many other countries around the world… — Bernie Sanders
The Upton Sinclair of today's global economy is Charles Kernaghan, the New York based muckraker most famous for his expose of sweatshops producing the Kathie… — Charles Derber
For books [Charles Darwin] had no respect, but merely considered them as tools to be worked with. ... he would cut a heavy book in… — Francis Darwin
I think Charles Manson was a hair's breath away from just being a terrorist. He wanted to start a war, too. — Patty Hearst
Ray Charles revolutionary approach to music was also reflected in his politics and his deep and abiding commitment to Martin Luther King and the plight… — Diane Watson
If I talk about Charles Dance I am talking about something else, something I operate and wind up and have to make an impression with… — Charles Dance
Boston was a great city to grow up in, and it probably still is. We were surrounded by two very important elements: academia and the… — Leonard Nimoy
The writers I care about most and never grow tired of are: Shakespeare, Swift, Fielding, Dickens, Charles Reade, Flaubert and, among modern writers, James Joyce,… — George Orwell
A reflection of my feelings about the space program is found in a quotation from Charles A. Lindbergh's "Autobiography of Values." It reads, "Whether outwardly… — Robert Wise
My dad has always been a big Ray Charles fan, and I've grown up listening to all kinds of music. — Avicii
I grew up listening to a lot of Ray Charles and '60s rock, thanks to my father, and then my brothers got me in to… — Avicii
Timothy Spall - best known to mainstream audiences as Wormtail in the Harry Potter series - delivers an Oscar-caliber tour de force reminiscent of Charles… — Lou Lumenick
My name is CHL. That's Charles Haas Layfield. — Charlie Haas
Absolutely, I grew up listening to soul music. People like Stevie, Aretha, Ray Charles, Michael and Prince. My parents' record collection was all I had… — Jesse McCartney
One day, I'll be listening to a bunch of Ray Charles, the next day it's nothing but Red Hot Chili Peppers. The next day it… — J. Cole

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