People Quotes
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I found I could perform in front of 200 people, but I would still feel nervous having a one-on-one conversation.
Brie Larson
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Nuclear power is a young technology - there's so much more to be discovered. That's what makes it so exciting to me. Yes, there are problems, but innovative people are going to be able to come up with solutions and bring the technology to its full potential.
Leslie Dewan
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People often don't believe me when they first meet me and I tell them I'm a judoka. I then show them my arms, which speak for themselves.
Kelita Zupancic
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People have also said that I can't be used as a fair example of Hollywood living since I keep my private life so completely separate from my career.
Irene Dunne
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Most people, at a crisis, feel more loyalty to their nation than to their class.
Bertrand Russell
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I love writing for young people. It's the literature that was most important to me, the stories that shaped me and informed my own journey as a writer.
Jacqueline Woodson
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I think people get satisfaction from living for a cause that's greater than themselves. They want to leave an imprint. By writing books, I'm trying to do that in a modest way.
Dan Pink
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The most common thing over the years is, 'What's it like to work with David Lynch?' That's absolutely the fascination, whether it's people that are in the industry or it's just diehard fans. Because he's our modern-day master. We're lucky enough to be alive at the time that an absolute master and genius is working.
Madchen Amick
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Jews remain what they have been at all times: an elite people, self-confident and domineering.
Charles de Gaulle
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I suspect, for a lot of people who become actors, there's a feeling of wanting to be someone other than who they actually are.
Ben Mendelsohn
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People do not mind their faults being spread out before them, but they become impatient if called on to give them up.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Language is often changed by writers. We speak English today because Chaucer chose to write in the language of the common people, rather than the Latin or French used by those who were educated. James Joyce had an almost equally profound effect on language when he wrote about the inner self, rather than the outer self.
Madeleine L'Engle
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[Andrea] Leadsom has compassion ... a real steel and a real determination and that velvet glove of compassion that she really cares about people.
Iain Duncan Smith
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God sends people into our lives just when we need them, to say the right word, His word, just when we need it.
W. A. Criswell
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People will generally accept facts as truth only if the facts agree with what they already believe.
Andy Rooney
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If my assistant goes off and becomes successful, and people want to work with him, I'd take that as a compliment that I'd trained them well.
Brad Goreski
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If we treasure our own experience and regard it as real, we must also treasure other people's experience.
John Charles Polanyi
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Interesting characters are troubled characters. The only problem I've had in my business is very few people - unfortunately, very vocal - confusing the difficult role that I play with me. I play these guys, but I'm not like them. I've been accused of being difficult to work with.
Val Kilmer
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The Emperor himself amassed his great riches. The older he grew, the greater became his greed, his pitiable cupidity... he and his people took millions from the state treasurer and left cemeteries full of people who had died of hunger, cemeteries visible from the windows of the royal palace
Haile Selassie
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When I'm around people who are incredibly passionate about what they're doing, people who live their lives in a more selfless way than most people. That's when I'm inspired. That's what I aspire to do and be.
Johnny Rzeznik Goo Goo Dolls
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We are all equal, rich and poor, and we need a society where the people enjoy their rights.
Jean-Bertrand Aristide
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I am not in favour of this modern mania for turning bad people into good people at a moment's notice.
Oscar Wilde
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I am invariably of the politics of the people at whose table I sit, or beneath whose roof I sleep.
George Borrow
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Dance music will always be around. People around the world love to dance.
Kaskade