Famous Joan Benoit Samuelson Quotes

#1. We don't have butlers. Obviously we have people who look after the houses, but I try not to run things formally.

Andrew Lloyd Webber

#2. For can anything be sillier than to insist on carrying a burden one would continually much rather throw to the ground?

Voltaire

#3. And doing a film in that period, and having to really celebrate what they wore back then, how they sat and how they spoke. You know, what the etiquette was back then for a lady. All of those things are like putting on a wig and transforming yourself, which I love.

Charlize Theron

#4. Its easy to have frends if you let pepul laff at you. Im going to have lots of frends where I go.

Daniel Keyes

#5. Investors must keep in mind that there's a difference between a good company and a good stock. After all, you can buy a good car but pay too much for it.

Richard Thaler

#6. They should get another lawyer," he said. "Surely there are better people around. That man with the big nose - you know the one - they say that he's very good. The judges can't take their eyes off his nose, and so they always decide in his favour.

Alexander McCall Smith

#7. The evil lot who did that thing on September 11 did it because they wanted to create a war between America and Islam. And by invading Iraq, we gave them what they hoped for.

Billy Bragg

#8. It took a clever man to figure out a way to make a profit off his bad habits.

Joe Hill

#9. Behold not Death's Heads til thou doest not see them, nor look upon mortifying objects til thou overlook'st them.

John Connolly

#10. When I was 50 years old, I actually decided to draw up a list of half a dozen things that I really hadn't done very well, and I was going to make efforts to improve. One of them was skiing, and I really did become a very much better skier.

Edmund Hillary

#11. The subject of the chapter is not what we might expect from the title.

James Clavell