Famous Quotes & Sayings

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Moral epochs have their course as well as the seasons. We can no more hold them fast than we can hold sun, moon, and stars. Our faults perpetually return upon us; and herein lies the subtlest difficulty of self-knowledge.

Kunal Nayyar

I love video games. I love, love, love them! I also love 'Star Wars.' I wish Jedi was a true religion.

Kunal Nayyar

I know stuff about 'Lord of the Rings' and 'Star Wars,' but 'Star Trek,' I don't know.

Kurt Fuller

When you're working, nobody's a star. We're all just actors trying to figure it out.

Kurt Cobain

When I was younger I knew I could do anything - I could be the president if I wanted to, but that was a stupid idea - I'd rather be a rock star.

Kurt Cobain

I didn't know how to deal with success. If there was a Rock Star 101, I would have liked to take it. It might have helped me.

Kurt Cobain

I have to admit I've found myself doing the same things that a lot of other rock stars do or are forced to do. Which is not being able to respond to mail, not being able to keep up on current music, and I'm pretty much locked away a lot. The outside world is pretty foreign to me.

Kurt Cobain

I wanted to have the adoration of John Lennon but have the anonymity of Ringo Starr. I didn't want to be a frontman. I just wanted to be back there and still be a rock and roll star at the same time.

Khalil Gibran

And that which sings and contemplates in you is still dwelling within the bounds of that first moment which scattered the stars into space.

Khalil Gibran

The sun teaches to all things that grow their longing for the light. But it is night that raises them to the stars.

Kesha

I don't even think of myself as a quote, unquote star - that's really douchey. I think of myself as just like a dance commander.

Jonathan Swift

They have likewise discovered two lesser stars, or satellites, which revolve around Mars, whereof the innermost is distant from the center of the primary exactly three of his diameters, and the outermost five: the former revolves in the space of ten hours, and the latter in twenty-one and a half, so that the squares of their periodical times are very near in the same proportion with the cubes of their distances from the center of Mars; which evidently shews them to be governed by the same Law of Gravitation that influences the other heavenly bodies.

Jonathan Pryce

I'm not a star, I'm an actor - there's a difference!

Jonathan Rhys Meyers

I don't hang out with movie stars, and you won't see me going to many Hollywood parties. I'm actually quite boring.

Jonathan Nolan

We used to look up at the sky and wonder at our place in the stars, now we just look down and worry about our place in the dirt.

Napoleon Hill

Awake,arise,and assert yourself,you dreamers of the world. Your star is now in ascendancy.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Even when I am gone, I shall remain in people's minds the star of their rights, my name will be the war cry of their efforts, the motto of their hopes.

Napoleon Bonaparte

My star was fading, I felt the reins slipping out of my grasp, and could do nothing to stop it.

Og Mandino

Search for the seed of good in every adversity. Master that principle and you will own a precious shield that will guard you well through all the darkest valleys you must traverse. Stars may be seen from the bottom of a deep well, when they cannot be discerned from the mountaintop. So will you learn things in adversity that you would never have discovered without trouble. There is always a seed of good. Find it and prosper.

Norman Rockwell

I didn't know what to expect from a famous movie star; maybe that he'd be sort of stuck-up, you know. But not Gary Cooper. He horsed around so much... that I had a hard time painting him.

Norman Mailer

Simple narcissism gives the power of beasts to politicians, professional wrestlers and female movie stars.

Norman Mailer

The century would seek to dominate nature as it had never been dominated, would attack the idea of war, poverty and natural catastrophe as never before. The century would create death, devastation and pollution as never before. Yet the century was now attached to the idea that man must take his conception of life out to the stars.

Norman Ralph Augustine

We believe in the wisdom once expressed by the hockey star Wayne Gretzky, who explained his success by saying, 'I skate to where the puck is going to be, not where it has been.'

Orson Welles

Hollywood is a gold-plated suburb suitable for golfers, gardeners, assorted middlemen, and contented movies stars. I am none of these things.

Origen

You yourself are even another little world and have within you the sun and the moon and also the stars.

Orlando Bloom

Wanting to be a rock star, I get it. I'm like, 'Oh, my God, dude! The freedom!'

Orhan Pamuk

...every person has a star, every star has a friend, and for every person carrying a star there is someone else who reflects it, and everyone carries this reflection like a secret confidante in the heart.

Om Puri

We have filmmakers who make films with some kind of responsibility and take cinema seriously like Shyam Benegal, Govind Nihalani, Prakash Jha. But now these people also take stars Without stars they cannot work.

Omar Khayyam

Wake! For the Sun, who scatter'd into flight The Stars before him from the Field of Night, Drives Night along with them from Heav'n, and strikes The Sultan's Turret with a Shaft of Light

Omar Khayyam

The Stars are setting and the Caravan Starts for the Dawn of Nothing-Oh, make haste!

Olivia De Havilland

I was just a mini-star when we did 'Gone With the Wind.'

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

The wind blows out, the bubble dies; The spring entomb'd in autumn lies; The dew dries up; the star is shot; The flight is past, and man forgot.

Olesya Rulin

I love Disney. I know that some Disney stars want to break out of the Disney mold, but no, if they let me, I would work with Disney until I die.