Nelson Mandela Quotes
In countries where innocent people are dying, the leaders are following their blood rather than their brains.
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I feel like most creative people are total freaks.
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It's a luxury to not have to just be performing with other people to have my music heard.
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I was devastated when I got the review for my first book. The book came out a couple years before the women's movement broke through, and people were putting it down, asking, 'Why does the woman in this book need to get a divorce? Why can't she just shut up and be happy?'
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I try to get in people's heads. My job is to get the ball, so if I'm talking trash to an O-lineman or quarterback or receiver, and they start thinking about me, that's good, because they aren't thinking about the game anymore.
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Being famous has changed a lot, because now there's so many outlets, between magazines, TV shows, and the Internet, for people to stalk and follow you. We created the monster.
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In New York you can just walk out and be among people. You're on the subway among people, you go to cafes, you can talk to people.
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I always joke with people that having nephews is the best birth control there is.
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We were elected in a wave because the people in America, if they had a single issue that troubled them the most, it was that health care vote.
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I have not cared for money, and I enjoy working. Money comes my way. People work hard so they get enough money. Or they work hard so they don't have to work hard later in life. But though I don't need money, I still work hard because I like what I am doing.
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Individually, people are finding that a simpler lifestyle provides greater satisfaction than relentless pursuit of materialism.
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The people who watch Fox are not going to watch CNN. You know, let's be honest.
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Atheists have as much conscience, possibly more, than people with deep religious conviction, and they still have the same problem of how they reconcile themselves to a bad deed in the past. It's a little easier if you've got a god to forgive you.
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We are all several different people. There are different aspects of our nature that are competing.
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I'm thankful I grew up the way I did. It made me a hard worker and insightful to other people's lives.
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Acting is equal parts talent and perseverance.
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I love figuring out a stranger, sitting down and learning about their loves and struggles and everything. People are my jam.
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It's true what people say - that actors are the closest thing there is to children. They play.
Nastassja Kinski -
The whole idea of our government is this: If enough people get together and act in concert, they can take something and not pay for it.
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People like the idea of innovation in the abstract, but when you present them with any specific innovation, they tend to reject it because it doesn't fit with what they already know.
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I have a reputation worldwide of being tolerant of all people and their views. I'm too well-educated to criticize a certain religion or group of people for what they believe in. It's called freedom.
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My wife and I would be very comfortable having a baby at home or using one of the terrific nurse-midwives at the hospital.
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I had come to college believing in a story that if you worked hard, the American dream was reachable.
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Courage combined with integrity is the foundation of character.
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In countries where innocent people are dying, the leaders are following their blood rather than their brains.
