Famous Quotes & Sayings

Buddy Holly

I've got to play in front of people. If I'm not moved, how can they be moved.

Buddy Rich

I think at one time every drummer wanted to play like Krupa or wanted to win a Gene Krupa drum contest. This is the big inspiration for drummers and naturally it has to be the same way for me.

Bruce Wilkinson

In my experience, God rarely makes our fear disappear. Instead, he asks us to be strong and take courage.

Bryant Gumbel

Success takes the courage to know who you really are and be comfortable with that.

Bryant Gumbel

I feel young, but my body doesn't agree.

Bryan White

We never really grow up, we only learn how to act in public.

Cesc Fabregas

Hard work does not guarantee success, but no work guarantees failure.

Cesare Pavese

If you wish to travel far and fast, travel light. Take off all your envies, jealousies, unforgiveness, selfishness and fears.

Cesare Pavese

The only joy in the world is to begin.

Cary Grant

Do your job and demand your compensation - but in that order.

Carole King

Once the inspiration comes, that directs where the perspiration goes.

Carole King

You're beautiful as you feel.

Carole King

The writing of You've Got a Friend was one of the most incredible experiences because it was mostly inspiration. It just came to me almost as we hear it.

Carolina Herrera

I don't get my inspiration from books or a painting. I get it from the women I meet.

Carolina Herrera

Do you know what elegance is? It is not only what you're wearing. It is how you wear it. who you are inside.

Carlos Slim

I've always said that the better off you are, the more responsibility you have for helping others

Carlos Slim

When there is a crisis, that's when some are interested in getting out and that's when we are interested in getting in.

Carlos Santana

If you want to be successful, just meditate, man. God will tell you what people need.

Carlos Santana

I'm laughing because I know the secret of life. And the secret of life is that I have validated my existence. I know that I am worth more than my house, my bank account, or any physical thing.

Carlos Santana

Peace has never come from dropping bombs. Real peace comes from enlightenment and educating people to behave more in a divine manner.

Carlos Ruiz Zafon

Making money isn't hard in itself... What's hard is to earn it doing something worth devoting one's life to.

Carlos Ruiz Zafon

Every book, every volume you see here, has a soul. The soul of the person who wrote it and of those who read it and lived and dreamed with it. Every time a book changes hands, every time someone runs his eyes down its pages, its spirit grows and strengthens.

Camille Paglia

There is no female Mozart because there is no female Jack the Ripper.

Camille Paglia

Does art have a future? Performance genres like opera, theater, music and dance are thriving all over the world, but the visual arts have been in slow decline for nearly 40 years. No major figure of profound influence has emerged in painting or sculpture since the waning of Pop Art and the birth of Minimalism in the early 1970s.

Cal Ripken, Jr.

Stubbornness usually is considered a negative; but I think that trait has been a positive for me.

C. J. Cherryh

A year of ending and beginning, a year of loss and finding... and all of you were with me through the storm. I drink your health, your wealth, your fortune for long years to come, and I hope for many more days in which we can gather like this.

C. Northcote Parkinson

Expenditure rises to meet income.

C. J. Mahaney

Encourage others each and every day-nothing's more important than our words.

Cathy Marie Buchanan

I don't wait for inspiration. I get up and write every day.

Catherine the Great

The more a man knows, the more he forgives.

Carl Lewis

I want to be remembered as a person who felt there was no limitation to what the human body and mind can do and be the inspiration to lead people to do things they never hoped to do.

Carl Lewis

If you don't have confidence, you'll always find a way not to win.

Carl Hiaasen

Every writer scrounges for inspiration in different places, and there's no shame in raiding the headlines. It's necessary, in fact, when attempting contemporary satire. Sharp-edged humor relies on topical reference points.