Persons Quotes
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I am certainly a fearful person, but fearless in my writing. So there's that other person inside.
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When I was growing up, I was the most pretentious person I have ever met. I only read obscure books and watched obscure movies and only listened to obscure music.
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While we cannot describe its appearance (the equivalent), we can define its function. When a photograph functions as an Equivalent we can say that at that moment, and for that person the photograph acts as a symbol or plays the role of a metaphor for something that is beyond the subject photographed.
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Treat yourself like an overweight, out of shape person and that's what you will be. Why not train and treat yourself like an athlete?
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If talking were aerobic, I'd be the thinnest person in the world.
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You know, I think I knew you for about three weeks before I ever really saw you smile. And then one day, Morgan said something and you laughed, and I remember thinking it was really cool because it meant something. You're not the kind of person who smiles for nothing, Colie. I have to earn every one.
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My mother is the source of my unease in the world and thus the only person who can make me feel at home in the world.
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A most mediocre person can be the object of a love which is wild, extravagant, and beautiful as the poison lillies of the swamp.
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Time is a person-made concept.
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A player who conjugates a verb in the first-person singular cannot be part of the squad. He has to conjugate the verb in the first-person plural. We.
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Collaborating with your wife is amazing because you are doing something together with a person you truly love and know and discover things about her in that process which you have never had discovered on other circumstances.
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Two people in a conversation amount to four people talking. The four are what one person says, what he really wanted to say, what his listener heard, and what he thought he heard.
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Never be afraid to let people go if they're not right; often that's the only way you can make room for the right person.
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Balance and good fortune can only come to a person who is balanced and feels fortunate.
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If a reporter doesn't like the person he's writing about, it shows up in his article.
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What about my rights? What about a person's privacy? Did all that just go to hell after 9/11?
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No person ever gave me nothing but God.
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But a person’s smell and their alarms and borrowed shirts and secret words linger for a long time. Much longer than a house.
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You're not the kind of person who smiles for nothing, Colie. I have to earn every one.
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The excitement for me lies not so much in interviewing the hard-to-get famous person, but the person whom you are about to discover. You know, like maybe the character actors who are just coming into their own and you're realizing how great they are.
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That's good advice for any young person to remember who aspires to leadership in corporate or public life. Develop a thick skin when it comes to the press. Remember you're never as bad-or as good-as the press says you are.
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You can't make any one person your world. The trick is to take what each can give you and build a world from it.
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Success, to me, is helping one person or many people counter the isolation and pseudoconnectivity of our lives by boosting their ability to connect to themselves and to others.
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Everyone breathes in air, but it's a wise person who knows when to use that air to speak and when to exhale in silence.
