Famous Quotes

Quotes by Cher

• There is no such thing as society: there are individual men and women, and there are families.
• There's definitely a large fan base for the 'Twilight' and 'Harry Potter' movies that need their next fix.
• There's no one I trust in show business more than Sabrina Wind. She's my eyes and ears when I can't be there. She weighs in on everything, from scripts to sets to advertising.
• This was meaningful that at almost 41 years old, I could be getting my first beauty campaign.
• To array a man's will against his sickness is the supreme art of medicine.
• To become an able and successful man in any profession, three things are necessary, nature, study and practice.
• To me marriage is for five or ten years.
• To provoke dreams of terror in the slumber of prosperity has become the moral duty of literature.
• To wear your heart on your sleeve isn't a very good plan you should wear it inside, where it functions best.
• Took us a great amount of strength to get them into the world, and for them to be in the world. I think that their little spirits, you know, just said, well, we're going to be there. So it makes it very special because of it.
• Two things I take very seriously in life. My golf game and my relationship with God. Neither one is simple.
• Until you're ready to look foolish, you'll never have the possibility of being great.
• We are always on the anvil by trials God is shaping us for higher things.
• We may have to force people to get together in terms of picking a particular type of technology and starting to build to that technology, as opposed to everybody exercising their right to buy their own system, you know, at will.
• We need to be a leadership position about protecting minors on the Internet and, more importantly, giving the parents the tools they need to protect them.
• We never know the love of a parent till we become parents ourselves.
• We really haven't had very much experience with people funding their retirement out of the stock market, and we don't know, frankly, how it would work under every scenario.
• We should not judge people by their peak of excellence but by the distance they have traveled from the point where they started.
• We sleep, but the loom of life never stops, and the pattern which was weaving when the sun went down is weaving when it comes up in the morning.
• We steal if we touch tomorrow. It is God's.
• We've certainly learned a lot of lessons from Katrina, from Rita. Rita was better than Katrina. We're doing a better job planning. We're closer - more closely aligned with the Department of Defense. These things would be positive things if we were to have another attack.
• We've done it in intelligence sharing and certain elements of security. There were parts of the department, in fact, that worked very well in Katrina, like the Coast Guard and TSA.
• We've seen some insane signs: 'Is that a loaf of bread in your pocket, or are you just happy to see me?' Funny stuff along those lines. Very original. One just said, 'I will do unspeakable things.' I thought that was very interesting - and mildly terrifying!
• Well I certainly have learned and I hope I'm moving on and certainly two years of prison was a terrible punishment.
• Well married a person has wings, poorly married shackles.
• Well, food's always the way to anybody's heart, I think, guy or girl.
• Well, getting behind the camera is something I've always wanted to get involved with. Ever since I was doing movies like 'Zathura' I was very interested in all the different jobs on set and kind of soaking all the information up like a sponge.
• Well, I don't know if this is true of everyone, but I have this relationship with my parents where, despite however mature or articulate or grown-up I think I've become, as soon as I go home, I turn into this petulant 13-year-old, especially with the tone of my voice.
• Well, I knew I wanted to be an actor, and I didn't necessarily need or want to be famous or a celebrity actor.
• Well, I think first of all there was a failure to have real, clear information at our disposal. There was a real lack of situational awareness. We didn't have the capabilities on the ground to give us real-time, accurate assessments of the physical condition of the city.
• Well, when I was a little girl we had 17 cats once. They all lived outside, and they kept having more kittens. My mom made us put little ribbons around each kitten's neck, put them in a wagon, and go door-to-door around the neighborhood to try to give them away.
• What is success? I think it is a mixture of having a flair for the thing that you are doing knowing that it is not enough, that you have got to have hard work and a certain sense of purpose.
• What we call wisdom is the result of all the wisdom of past ages. Our best institutions are like young trees growing upon the roots of the old trunks that have crumbled away.
• What will we do in a globalised world? All human beings are equal, so they have the same right to have the same lifestyle-the same social security, jobs, education.
• When a nation's young men are conservative, its funeral bell is already rung.
• When I was deputy chairman I could travel from Glasgow to Edinburgh without leaving Tory land. In a two-week period I covered every constituency in which we had an MP. There were 14. Now we have only one. We appear to have given up.
• When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you, till it seems as though you could not hang on a minute longer, never give up then, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.
• When you get to play a character that's in love, it's cool.
• Whenever ideas fail, men invent words.
• Whenever you analyse anyone who has had any success and they're in the headlines, you will find they are human and make mistakes. I'm certainly that and I've made a lot of mistakes.
• Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?
• Wit is more necessary than beauty and I think no young woman ugly that has it, and no handsome woman agreeable without it.