Idries Shah Quotes
When people have a hard task to do - one which stretches them - they become less concerned with trivial matters.
Idries Shah
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I don't see that many movies lately that are actually about something, that are trying to challenge something about the way that people interact.
Maggie Gyllenhaal
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I think there is an enormous sea change happening in the global workforce. It has a lot to do with globalization. I think that people used to have a hope for a career or meaningful employment, and its been reduced to internships, part-time work or just grossly underpaid work.
Dan Gilroy
Breakfast Club
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I think sports and bodybuilding were the only things that saved me from getting beat up. People are not pleased, for whatever reason, when you can answer all the questions in class. If not for the respect I got from track, cross-country, wrestling and bodybuilding, it would have been a disaster.
Aaron Patzer
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My people were homesteading in Colorado before Emancipation.
Pam Grier
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I'm a man of different types of flavors and tastes. I like listening to things that inspire me. Older music, when instruments were being played, not just people hitting buttons. It's manlier. You're touching things to make sounds appear.
Action Bronson
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The people are hungry: It is because those in authority eat up too much in taxes.
Lao Tzu
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I like to take pictures of lots of things: people-such as my nephews, my dogs, and just interesting objects that I see. For instance, I might take a picture of flowers by the side of the road, an old sign or a fence.
Lacey Chabert
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People place such importance on the external. It's disgusting.
Tab Hunter
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I learned that the hardest party to pull off successfully is Saturday night dinner. This meal is expected to be elaborate: appetizers, first course, dinner, dessert, and coffee. People arrive at 7:30 or 8 p.m. and stay for hours - definitely past my bedtime - and they all go home exhausted.
Ina Garten
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The people you surround yourself with influence your behaviors, so choose friends who have healthy habits.
Dan Buettner
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The optimum population is, then, less than the maximum.
Garrett Hardin
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I sometimes joke, Paula, even paranoid people have enemies.
Rahm Emanuel