People Quotes
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You can take 100 penalties in training, but when you go out on that pitch in front of all those people and the television cameras, it's completely different.
Alan Shearer
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If you want to make people dance, you need to follow certain rules. Build-ups and breaks and stuff. I like to be free. On top of it all, I never really felt that I'm good at making fat-sounding dance tracks.
Sascha Ring
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The year after I graduated college I had a job in a library. When people underlined passages in the library books, or made notes in the margins, the books were sent to me. I erased the lines and the notes. Yes, that was my job.
Lev Grossman
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It gives me a huge buzz when people say they've enjoyed my books, because this grew out of a hobby, and it's an absolute passion, and it's lovely when I get feedback.
Alison Weir
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A lot of very competent people sometimes make errors.
Jim Clyburn
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I believe in prayer. I believe in gratitude and serving people.
Kiran Bedi
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I went to art and design high school with a lot of people taking fashion. They would get up in the morning, and what they put on meant a lot to them.
Amy Heckerling
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I never set out to be weird. It was always other people who called me weird.
Frank Zappa
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People ask me, 'Why are you still writing books?' Like I'm still only writing to make money and as soon as I have enough I'll quit and go fishing? I like to write books. It's the most satisfying thing I do.
Elmore Leonard
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I have a lot of stories to tell because I've been down a lot of roads people haven't been.
Jimmy Walker
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I want the whole world to watch me fight. But you know if people are just tuning in to hear me trash talk are not fight fans.
Demetrious Johnson
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I am interested in entertaining people, in bringing pleasure, particularly laughter, to others, rather than being concerned with 'expressing' myself with obscure creative impressions.
Walt Disney
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Someone once said, 'Adversity introduces a man to himself.' For some reason, that's scary, but most people discover that adversity does make them stronger.
Max Cleland
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The real challenge of being a flight attendant is getting people out. The training requires that they demonstrate they can evacuate an aircraft within 90 seconds, but of course, a lot of stuff that is easy to do in training turns out to be tough in practice.
Philip Greenspun
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People ask me what makes a great skier. It takes the gift; but besides the gift it takes all the availability of mind which permit total control of all the elements that lead to victory. - total composure.
Jean-Claude Killy
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When you have the most stable team in the garage from a financial standpoint and manufacturer standpoint, that attracts good people.
Kevin Harvick
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I believe in taking people away from their desks and making them feel collaborative and inspire one another instead of being siloed.
Whitney Wolfe Herd
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There are moral religious people and moral secular people, immoral religious people and immoral secular people.
Leon Wieseltier
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Isn't that what we come into politics for? To say to people: 'You can do it, too - there is a chance to serve your community. There is a chance to shape it co-operatively and democratically, without fear or favour.' And that is what I tried to do.
Joan Kirner
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A lot of people feel that there is less artistry involved in cartoon making unless they have painstaking control of each frame.
Lev Yilmaz
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When you are born rich, you have all these options. You can pursue a career path that you find interesting; there's no need or pressure to start working to get funds just for survival, which is something a lot of people have to struggle with.
Jamie Johnson
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The reason that people in the intellectual community argue that football is dangerous is because there's now a large swath of society that has no relationship to physicality or potential violence.
Chuck Klosterman
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Folk music - and what people are now perceiving as being folk music - is music that's quite close to the ground. The songs sound quite old, even if they're new. They sound like they've been sung by different people for years.
Johnny Flynn
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I have a luxury of people coming to see me whether I play for the crowd or not. I don't take that lightly.
Talib Kweli Black Star