Person Quotes
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Acceptable rules of conduct were suspended when it came to the spoon shortage. The deficit had gotten so bad that prices were all but unaffordable, and dynastic spoon succession had become a matter of considerable interest. Spoons were even postcode engraved and carried on one's person to eliminate theft, and good table manners, one of the eight pillars upon which the Collective was built, had been relaxed to allow tea to be stirred - shockingly - with the handle of a fork.
Jasper Fforde
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Love and passion are well and good while they last, but in the end what mattes is whether you like the person you are with. Friendship and companionship matter more. They are the things that last. And if in the end we learn to be friends, I will be content.
Arlene J. Chai
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I don't want stuff that's compromising to me as a person, but as long as it has a pathway to redemption and has meaning, there's something solid in that in terms of the way I experience it.
Michael Harney
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To love another person is to see them as God intended them to be.
Fyodor Dostoevsky
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I'm a very open person. I know I open my mouth way too much, but I just do that.
Courteney Cox
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In the old days it was called voodoo and they stuck needles in dolls, now it's called acupuncture and they stick the needles straight into the person.
Cathy Hopkins
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I am a pretty emotional person. Any act of kindness or unkindness moves me. When I see a romantic couple sitting by the beach, it moves me. I don't break down or crack under pressure, but I am just sensitive.
Nimrat Kaur
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Your countenance perfectly informs me that you were in company last night with the person, whom you think the most agreeable in the world, the person who interests you at this present time, more than all the rest of the world put together.
Jane Austen
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Dogs bark at a person whom they do not know.
Heraclitus
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It is so rare...to find a complete person, with a soul, a heart and an imagination; so rare for characters as ardent and restless as ours to meet and to be matched together, that I hardly know how to tell you what happiness it gives me to know you.
Hector Berlioz
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The average person would have quit at the first failure. That’s why there have been many average men and only one Edison.
Napoleon Hill
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Every healthy person must have a goal in life and that life must have content.
Hermann Hesse
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We are each responsible for our own life-no other person can be.
Oprah Winfrey
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This might sound strange, but I've never really been a person who has goals of any sort. I tend to just work in the moment, day-to-day, try to make things and make decisions that feel good, and it tends to guide me where I want to go in the long-term.
Ricky Reed
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I had to outrun the person you all believed me to be.
Courtney Milan
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It was the best first kiss in the history of first kisses. It was as sweet as sugar. And it was warm, as warm as pie. The whole world opened up and I fell inside. I don't know where I was, but I didn't care. I didn't care because the only person who mattered was there with me.
Sarah Addison Allen
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Marriage is when two people are joined together to become one desperately boring person.
Ardal O'Hanlon
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As the evening progressed, Scott said that he was looking forward to settling down, but that he hadn't yet found the right person. The way he looked at me when he said that made me feel he might be wondering whether I was that person.
Amber Frey
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For most companies, the hard thing is making the product work well enough to convince a single person at a time to switch to it.
Stewart Butterfield
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Never get into an argument with a schizophrenic person and say, 'Who do you think you are?'
Ray Combs
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I'm not a person who comes with bodyguards. I'm a simple jhola-kurta kind of girl. So people treat me as a buddy.
Shreya Ghoshal
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There's nothing quite as raw and honest as one person and one instrument.
Nancy Wilson Heart
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Deep down I'm a very shallow person.
Charles Haughey
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Here's the problem right now; the person who is savvy enough to want to have a good PC to upgrade their video card, is a person who is savvy enough to know bit torrent to know all the elements so they can pirate software. Therefore, high-end videogames are suffering very much on the PC.
Cliff Bleszinski