Famous Quotes & Sayings

Victor Hugo

We are for religion against the religions.

Victor Hugo

Fame must have enemies, as light must have gnats.

Victor Hugo

He who is not master of his own thoughts is not accountable for his own deeds.

Victor Hugo

The paradise of the rich is made out of the hell of the poor.

Victor Hugo

When we are at the end of life, to die means to go away; when we are at the beginning, to go away means to die.

Victor Hugo

There are many tongues to talk, and but few heads to think.

Victor Hugo

Vengeance comes from the individual and punishment from God.

Victor Hugo

On this point, the priest and the philosopher agree: We must die.

Victor Hugo

The ode lives upon the ideal, the epic upon the grandiose, the drama upon the real.

Azar Nafisi

A bad author can take the most moral issue and make you want to just never, ever think about that moral issue.

Bertrand Russell

Never try to discourage thinking, for you are sure to succeed.

Charles Kettering

Thinking is one thing no one has ever been able to tax.

Demi Lovato

When I look back, it saddens me to think that I was so hard on myself - when I was younger, I thought I had to look like everyone else, but I learned that beauty comes from how you feel about yourself. Once I started taking care of my mind, body, and soul, I realized that I didn't need to conform to what's "normal" and started to love myself.

Demetri Martin

I think it's interesting that cologne rhymes with alone.

Dale Evans

I lay in the bed at the hospital and said, 'let's see what I have left.' And I could see, I could speak, I could think, I could read. I simply tabulated my blessings, and that gave me a start.

Courteney Cox

I think I look very healthy. You've already seen what I've eaten, so I couldn't be anorexic, and I wouldn't throw up if you paid me $1,000, so I'm not bulimic. Okay, for $1,000 I would stick my finger down my throat, but throwing up is the worst thing in the world.

Courteney Cox

Botox? I think it's fantastic and also horrible.

Clive James

I think the great trick of doing my sort of thing is to learn to use your downtime, and of course in the media and especially in television, there's a heck of a lot of time of waiting around. And I think the trick is to use that.