Person Quotes
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When telemarketers call me now, I won't get the blow-horn. I'm more polite than the average person.
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I don't sit there and speculate. I'm not that sort of person. It wastes time, actually.
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I'm a person who is always trying to write in a different vein.
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A person who is keen to shake your hand usually has something up his sleeve.
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On the subject of literary genres, I've always felt that my response to poetry is inadequate. I'd love to be the kind of person that drifts off into the garden with a slim volume of Elizabethan verse or a sheaf of haikus, but my passion is story.
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I'm generally a very annoyingly positive person, in real life. I think that might have something to do with my gravitation towards angry human beings on screen.
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I'm an angry person, angrier than most people would imagine, I get flashes of anger. What works for me is working out when it's useful to use that anger.
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When I think about the person who's been most in my ear, it's Joe Dumars.
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I remember how to be a person by being around them.
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The noblest exercise of the mind within doors, and most befitting a person of quality, is study.
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The First Lady is an unpaid public servant elected by one person – her husband.
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I'm a person who has always been clear about my love of music and vocal about trying to live in a way that lends itself to health.
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The attribution of a speaker is in fact a part of the quotation. Some statements simply are better if a certain famous person said them.
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I'm not an angry kind of person. What I am is a principled person.
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I'm an urban person who loves living in the country.
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After Versace was murdered, the first person to call me was Mandela.
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I was born in Mumbai, but I grew up in England, and then my adulthood has been in the States. I'm an American stuffed with an English person with an Indian person inside. I feel like those things kind of inform me in some way, which I think helps me as an actor.
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There's a tendency, when the offspring of a famous person does something notable, to define them by their more-famous parent.
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Love is not 'blind' but visionary: It sees into the very heart of its object And sees the 'real self' behind and in the midst Of the frailties and shortcomings of the person.
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It's incredibly stressful when the person you love is having a child.
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I'm a working-class person, working with class.
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It's much easier for me to do an impression of someone real, because you and the audience begin with a baseline understanding of this person's life. And then if you subvert that in any way, it's a little comedy surprise.
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That's the kind of person I found out I was dealing with, ... To me, I don't want friends like that. I never will have friends like that.
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If a carpenter makes a chair that's comfortable for the person who's going to sit in it, he's done his job. If a train engineer gets a train in on time, he's going to make someone happy who's waiting at the station. And if an artist draws the kind of a picture that people are going to enjoy looking at, or he makes a visual story which people are going to enjoy reading, he's done his job.
