Persons Quotes
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One person is as good as another in New England, and better, too.
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There is a child in all of us, a person who believes in a glorious future.
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I can watch a movie about a person that can make me feel depressed or remind me of something else, and then later on I'll get an idea for a song.
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I've been a social gospel-er and a person who sees politics as a central dynamic to the encoding of religious rhetoric.
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If you have to sit the whole evening with the most famous person in the world and he is a goddamn bore, you will want to run away and if you sit with a person who's completely unknown, but he's fascinating, you are delighted.
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You have to leave room for the other person's ego.
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Someone described Providence as the baptismal name of chance; no doubt some pious person will retort that chance is the nickname of Providence.
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The legal profession, politics and acting are very closely tied: the whole point is to have an idea and get it across to a listener, whether it is one person or five thousand in a hall.
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When the desire is on for one particular person, nobody else will do.
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When I'm writing, especially when I'm writing in first person, I don't think about the characterization, or how they are going to express themselves, I just express my own approach to these things. I think most writers can never divorce themselves from their private lives and personas; they are the ones that are writing. And the more they remove themselves from their own persona, the more, perhaps, mechanical the work becomes.
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A spiritual person tries less to be godly than to be deeply human.
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The noble person uses things; the lesser man is used by things.
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If you're a young person, like I used to be and you're at home and you're being called weird or different, I'm here to tell you your critics do not count. Their words will fade. You won't.
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For me, motivation is a person who has the capability to recruit the resources he needs to achieve a goal.
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It is not a waste to write beautiful prose or poetry for one person's eyes alone!
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If you destroyed the underpinnings of this great American sport, you are a hated, ugly, detestable person.
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A system that works for one person won't be perfect for another... Individuality is a major part of expanding knowledge.
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Your determination to become a more optimistic person in every part of your life will do more to ensure your success and happiness than any other single quality you can develop.
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Thus did I keep my person fresh and new, My presence, like a robe pontifical, Ne'er seen but wondered at, and so my state, Seldom but sumptuous, showed like a feast.
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I'm just a shy and retreating kind of person. Sometimes I get in a real talkative mood - but not very often.
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A healthy person can accept criticism.
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Nothing adds to a person's leisure time like doing things when they are supposed to be done.
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One of the few certainties in life is that persons of certainty should certainly be avoided.
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Scale is very, very important, like the scale of a person is very important. It's to do with the size of our space, the fact they are big sculptures, they are still human scale.
