Peace Quotes

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Peace Quotes

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Hannah Horvath
"'Cause it's a Wednesday night, baby, and I'm alive."
Source: Girls | Speaker: Hannah Horvath
Mahatma Gandhi
"An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind."
Source: Misquote | Speaker: Mahatma Gandhi
Steve McGarrett
"Book 'em, Danno."
Source: Hawaii Five-O | Speaker: Steve McGarrett
Rodney King
"Can we all get along?"
Source: Press Conference | Speaker: Rodney King
Coach Eric Taylor
"Clear eyes, full hearts, can't lose."
Source: Friday Night Lights | Speaker: Coach Eric Taylor
Chief Inspector Jacques Clouseau
"Does your dog bite?"
Source: The Pink Panther Strikes Again | Speaker: Chief Inspector Jacques Clouseau
Nelson Mandela
"Education is the most powerful weapon we can use to change the world."
Source: 2003 Speech | Speaker: Nelson Mandela
Jessica Jones
"Everyone keeps saying that. It must be a conspiracy."
Source: Jessica Jones | Speaker: Jessica Jones
Cast of Rent
"Five hundred twenty-five thousand six hundred minutes. How do you measure, measure a year?"
Source: Seasons of Love | Speaker: Cast of Rent
President Merkin Muffley
"Gentlemen, you can't fight in here!"
Source: Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb | Speaker: President Merkin Muffley
The Village People
"Go west."
Source: Go West | Speaker: The Village People
Dr. Wilbur Larch
"Good night, you princes of Maine, you kings of New England."
Source: The Cider House Rules | Speaker: Dr. Wilbur Larch
The Waltons
"Goodnight, John Boy."
Source: The Waltons | Speaker: The Waltons
Men at Work
"He just smiled and gave me a Vegemite sandwich."
Source: "Down Under" | Speaker: Men at Work
Hannibal Lecter
"Hello, Clarice."
Source: The Silence of the Lambs | Speaker: Hannibal Lecter
Dwayne Nelson
"Hey, HEY, hey!"
Source: What's Happening!! | Speaker: Dwayne Nelson
Bob Dylan
"How many ears must one man have before he can hear people cry?"
Source: Blowin' in the Wind | Speaker: Bob Dylan
Christina Rossetti
"Hurt no living thing."
Source: Hurt No Living Thing | Author: Christina Rossetti
Groot
"I am Groot."
Source: Guardians of the Galaxy | Speaker: Groot
Sonny Bono and Cher
"I got you, babe."
Source: I Got You Babe | Speaker: Sonny Bono and Cher
Louis Armstrong
"I think to myself: what a wonderful world."
Source: What a Wonderful World | Speaker: Louis Armstrong
Mayor Deebs
"I would rather be with the people of this town than with the finest people in the world."
Source: Roxanne | Speaker: Mayor Deebs
Jefferson Smith
"I wouldn't give you two cents for all your fancy rules."
Source: Mr. Smith Goes to Washington | Speaker: Jefferson Smith
Pinocchio
"I've got no strings to hold me down, to make me fret, or make me frown."
Source: I've Got No Strings | Speaker: Pinocchio
Buffy Summers
"If the apocalypse comes, beep me."
Source: Buffy the Vampire Slayer | Speaker: Buffy Summers
Gandhi
"If you are a minority of one, the truth is the truth."
Source: Gandhi | Speaker: Gandhi
Michael Jackson
"It don't matter if you're black or white."
Source: Black or White | Speaker: Michael Jackson
Michael Corleone
"Keep your friends close, but your enemies closer."
Source: The Godfather: Part II | Speaker: Michael Corleone
Tim Gunn
"Make it work."
Source: Project Runway | Speaker: Tim Gunn
Barney Fife
"Nip it in the bud!"
Source: The Andy Griffith Show | Speaker: Barney Fife
Jerry Seinfeld
"Not that there's anything wrong with that."
Source: Seinfeld | Speaker: Jerry Seinfeld
The Beatles
"Nothing's gonna change my world."
Source: "Across the Universe" | Author: The Beatles
John Fogerty
"Rollin' on the river"
Source: "Proud Mary" | Speaker: John Fogerty
Farmer Hoggett
"That'll do pig. That'll do."
Source: Babe | Speaker: Farmer Hoggett
Miranda Priestly
"That's all."
Source: The Devil Wears Prada | Speaker: Miranda Priestly
Jeff "the Dude" Lebowski
"The Dude abides."
Source: The Big Lebowski | Speaker: Jeff "the Dude" Lebowski
Terry Pratchett
"The trouble with having an open mind, of course, is that people will insist on coming along and trying to put things in it."
Source: Diggers (The Bromeliad Trilogy) | Author: Terry Pratchett
Tony Stark
"The truth is...I am Iron Man."
Source: Iron Man | Speaker: Tony Stark
Simon and Garfunkel
"The words of the prophets are written on the subway walls."
Source: The Sound of Silence | Speaker: Simon and Garfunkel
ABBA
"There was something in the air that night, the stars were bright, Fernando."
Source: Fernando | Speaker: ABBA
Kurt Vonnegut
"There’s only one rule that I know of, babies—God damn it, you’ve got to be kind."
Source: God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater | Author: Kurt Vonnegut
The Vicar
"This is the people's war!"
Source: Mrs. Miniver | Speaker: The Vicar
Edwin Starr
"War—huh yeah—what is it good for? Absolutely nothing!"
Source: War | Speaker: Edwin Starr
Every Famous Singer Ever
"We are the world."
Source: We Are the World | Speaker: Every Famous Singer Ever
Mike "The Situation" Sorrentino
"We've got a situation."
Source: Jersey Shore | Speaker: Mike "The Situation" Sorrentino
Elvis Costello
"What's so funny 'bout peace, love, and understanding?"
Source: "Peace, Love, and Understanding" | Speaker: Elvis Costello
Ogden Nash
"Whenever you're wrong, admit it Whenever you're right, shut up."
Source: A Word to Husbands | Author: Ogden Nash
Manfred Mann
"Wrapped up like a douche..."
Source: Blinded by the Light | Speaker: Manfred Mann