Known Quotes
5402 Known quotes by 3459 unique authors
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I can't imagine there has ever been a more gratifying time or place to be alive than America in the 1950s. No country had ever…
— Bill Bryson
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Even before he came to power in 1997, Gordon Brown promised to change the accounts to parliament from simple litanies of cash in and cash…
— James Buchan
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One of the consequences of the Iranian revolution has been an explosion of history. A country once known only from British consular reports and intrepid…
— James Buchan
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Osama bin Laden, the Saudi-born revolutionary who is believed by most Arab and Iranian observers to be the inspiration of the attacks in New York…
— James Buchan
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Of the billionaires I have known, money just brings out the basic traits in them. If they were jerks before they had money, they are…
— Warren Buffett
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In Barcelona, things seem so different. For example, I know that it's traditionally the least Spanish city, but you'd never know they had a monarchy,…
— Julie Burchill
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Almost everybody that's well-known gets tagged with a nickname.
— Alan Alda
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I'm interested in all things that Donald Trump does. I've known him since 1980. He's a good man.
— Gary Busey
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Three publishers came to me at the White House after George lost and said, 'We would like to publish your book.' I said, 'Well, I…
— Barbara Bush
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The course of this conflict is not known, yet its outcome is certain. Freedom and fear, justice and cruelty, have always been at war, and…
— George W. Bush
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I guess I'd like to be known for being an innovator, fostering creativity, thinking outside the box. You know, keeping people playful.
— Nolan Bushnell
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We've all known a John Tucker. We've either known one, dated one or our best friend has dated one. I think a lot of men…
— Sophia Bush
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A man is known by the company his mind keeps.
— Thomas Bailey Aldrich
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I'd like to be known for more than being the guy in the big suit.
— David Byrne
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What is fame? The advantage of being known by people of whom you yourself know nothing, and for whom you care as little.
— Lord Byron
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A celebrity is one who is known to many persons he is glad he doesn't know.
— Lord Byron
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Spending time at the Federal Reserve was a good learning opportunity for me. It helped me to understand economic philosophies and polices that I had…
— Herman Cain
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I think what is British about me is my feelings and awareness of others and their situations. English people are always known to be well…
— Michael Caine
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I loved watching so many of the great designers I've worked with do what they do. That's why I'm still loyal to the designers that…
— Naomi Campbell
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You know what Disneyland is known for? The Big Turkey Leg. People walk around with enormous deep-fried turkey legs. Like little kids, three-year-old kids eating…
— Steve Carell
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I drink booze, I smoke, and I'm hooked on caffeine. I actually have been known to swear at times and belch and even raise my…
— Helena Bonham Carter
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I was weird right from the start. It's just that you can't ever expect people to get you. And I do think that really did…
— Helena Bonham Carter
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I wish I had known when I was in the White House what I know now about the Third World.
— Jimmy Carter
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A celebrity is a person who works hard all of their life to become well known, and then wears dark glasses to avoid being recognized.
— Fred Allen
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I'm tired of fighting. I've always known that I can't be an action star all my life.
— Jackie Chan
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