George Borrow Quotes
I am invariably of the politics of the people at whose table I sit, or beneath whose roof I sleep.
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People in love don't see gender, colour or religion. Or age. It's about the other person, the one that you love and who loves you. You don't think of them in terms of a label. You just go with your heart.
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People are predominant in my paintings. Although they are not obvious, you can feel their presence.
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Gentrification always makes me laugh. People complain about traffic. Live in Atlanta! You can't have it both ways; you can't live in an incredible city and not expect it to get congested.
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We have our own history, our own language, our own culture. But our destiny is also tied up with the destinies of other people - history has made us all South Africans.
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T-shirts for ten dollars are even more fashion today than expensive fashion.
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'Jaws' was the ultimate man vs. nature movie, and it was a movie that was basically three people against the elements, so that was the biggest influence on 'Frozen.'
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People know not to mess with my friends or my family because it's not going to work out well for you.
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I've always loved fashion and, of course, enjoyed my experiences walking on runways, but I love watching the shows as well! Now I understand more why it's such a big deal for the industry and why people work so hard before and during fashion weeks. It's interesting to see the same things from a different angle.
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The genuine truth, and I do think about this a lot, is that I'm one of the least competitive people you'll ever meet. Except with myself.
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Everyone knows almost everything about me. I make it very clear that I'm cool with people knowing all my personal life through my songs.
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I only realised why I keep living in Shepperton when I returned to China. All the people who moved there had come from places just like Shepperton, and so they built and lived in houses exactly like these. I now know I was drawn here because, on an unconscious level, Shepperton reminds me of Shanghai.
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I will never be an insider. I want to be the champion of people who don't have insiders and lobbyists supporting them.
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There's a lot of people out now around America who depend on checks from their fellow taxpayers being in the mailbox every day.
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Either accept people for what they are, or don't. So, in other words, man, if people don't know me, I think they do themself an injustice. Because, as a whole, I think I'm a good person.
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You have to lead people to get excited and be passionate and be activated by what you do.
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When people say this isn't the America they grew up in, they're right. Nobody gets to grow old in the America they grew up in.
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Having traveled to parts of the world where war has done its usual nasty work on people's lives, I have come to develop a particular hatred for the shape, the look, the sound of the AK-47.
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People miss those who they love. It brings tears to my eyes to see the longing for me. But it's my decision to do fewer films and more protagonist-based roles. For me to take up something, it has to make a lot of sense to me.
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I look at Thich Nhat Hanh and I look at Marshall Rosenberg, and they're more concerned about the long range. And that long range means that you have to sit down with people who don't think like you. I want to reach people who don't think like me.
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I've never been in the music industry, only acting.
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More Missourians are working than ever before.
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While anchoring at Boston's WCVB-TV, I reported on Mitt Romney's run for Massachusetts governor.
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I turned my hair dark and have received much better parts ever since.
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I am invariably of the politics of the people at whose table I sit, or beneath whose roof I sleep.
