Woody Harrelson Quotes
It's not terrible, people telling you you're great; what's terrible is when you start believing it.
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People have to evolve.
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The Haitian people are gentle and lovable except for their enormous and unconscious cruelty.
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If people would dare to speak to one another unreservedly, there would be a good deal less sorrow in the world a hundred years hence.
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When the gun lobby fights gun-control legislation, its logic is clear: it does not like laws that prevent people from owning or using guns.
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The way you dress or the car you drive or what you spend is to impress other people with how, I guess, successful and rich you are. But you're not, and you shouldn't, and who gives a damn what other people think anyway. So, that mentality, I think, is very destructive.
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I had my guitar and some talent so that I could make friends with intelligent people and could talk my way out of difficult situations.
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We lived in a flat that you could pretty much fit in my current kitchen. No wonder people drink! I can't understand why they don't throw themselves off the balconies.
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At the Justice Department, we have no greater obligation than ensuring all people are treated equally under the law, and Americans must know that we will vigorously pursue criminal activity regardless of whether the crime is committed on a street corner or in a corner office.
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There were a number of people who helped me get there, and the one I always mention is Michael Byrne, the great master swordsman and brilliant stunt double.
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People treat you one way when you're champion, but when you're not the champion, everything changes. People treat you different.
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You should also appreciate the goodness around you, and surround yourself with positive people.
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The first thing that's important is to really have people believe in you. If you have that, you can do anything.
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Hip-hop lasted and survived all these years that you have to give it credit. Even though it's not up to people's expectations anymore, its still here, and that's says a lot.
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I'm very good at forgetting people.
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As human beings, we suffer from an innate tendency to jump to conclusions, to judge people too quickly, and to pronounce them failures or heroes without due consideration.
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One of my favorite artists is Tom Waits, whom most people think of as a wonderful singer-songwriter and a great poet. I certainly think of him that way, but I also know him as a terrific actor. You know, that persona that he puts on when he's doing his music comes from being an actor, figuring out a persona.
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In the universities, we teach you what we decide you need to know. And the employers find out when they hire people that students didn't learn what we needed them to learn. Online learning offerings, like the University of Phoenix, have relationships with employers and teach what you need to know.
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What tends to happen when people talk about Chinese sci-fi in the West is that there's a lot of projection. We prefer to think of China as a dystopian world that is challenging American hegemony, so we would like to think that Chinese sci-fi is all either militaristic or dystopian. But that's just not the reality of it.
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I know so many people that I wouldn't have ever met had I not have been travelling since I was fourteen.
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The taste of people with large bank accounts tends not to be on the cutting edge.
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In fact, you couldn't give me anything to make me go back to being a teenager. Never. No, I hated it.
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Sting is a father figure to us all.
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It's not terrible, people telling you you're great; what's terrible is when you start believing it.
