People Quotes
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When people say, 'You're not being realistic,' they're just trying to tag some thoughts that they can't otherwise handle.
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I love working with an audience. I love working with actual people who, you know, if they're moved, you see it. If you say something they're stunned by, you see their jaws drop. If they're amused, they laugh - that kind of reinforcement, I totally adore.
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After September 11th, nations from across the globe offered their generous assistance to the people of New York. And whenever our friends around the world need our assistance, New York is there.
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These characters, they have to evolve. They're getting older on the show, these are things that happen in everyone's life. People do get married... this is just a natural evolution. I wonder if we'll have 'Big Bang' babies in the season finale?
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In situations of sparse resources along with degraded self-images and depoliticized sensibilities, one avenue for poor people is in existential rebellion and anarchic expression. The capacity to produce social chaos is the last resort of desperate people.
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If people see North American hockey and they see violence and brutality and it's not so interesting, that sends a message too about your culture.
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One of the things, and the most exciting, actually definitely the most exciting thing is, having children. You know, I didn't have children before. I had been married only a year before my space station mission, so having three-year-olds is a whole new experience and that's the new adventure. It may sound funny because people have kids every day, but having your own kids, having my own kids, was as fundamentally, or maybe even more fundamentally life changing then even flying in space.
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I'm very interested in silence. And, more importantly, in what happens when people aren't talking on stage. I'm interested in letting actors play and do things between the lines. And in slowing everything down.
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I love the collaborative process. Getting to meet new people and really building something with them is such a wonderful way to get to know someone.
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Before BLM, there was a dormancy in our black freedom movement. Obviously many of us were doing work, but we've been able to reignite a whole entire new generation, not just inside the U.S. but across the globe, centering black people and centering the fight against white supremacy.
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You get to a certain point - gratefully - when you're out of your twenties, and you realize how fleeting life is. So, it becomes important to feel as if the people in your life know exactly how you feel about them at all times.
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Flying in space is risky. It will never be safe, and the best thing we can do is manage those risks. It's important for people, for human beings, to be in space because they're adaptable and because they're not pre-programmed software that can go off and do tasks that are appropriate for machines.
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Catty is not cool. I can't think of anything less becoming than a man who talks about people behind their backs.
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People who lose money always need someone to blame.
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There are two types of young people - the partiers and the people who wanted a sense of purpose in their life.
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Some people still believe you should just fall in line with what's going on - and that's scary. It makes a mockery of freedom of speech.
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One thing I like about historical fiction is that I'm not constantly focusing on me, or people like me; you're obliged to concentrate on lives that are completely other than your own.
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I understand that show business people can wear the public a bit thin when it comes to politics. I know they wear me thin.
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I have a wide range of influences - I mean, first of all, I am a big, big fan of old soul music. Then, there's people like Donny Hathaway, Elton John... a diverse array of music.
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Andalways embrace things, people earthsky stars, as I do, freely and withthe appropriate sense of space.
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When I was young, I was looking for people to look up to - role models I could respect.
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Everybody thinks people who promote PETA don't eat meat, but I think animals were made to be eaten.
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I'm still astounded by some people's reaction to things I consider quite normal.
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I don't really move onstage; all I do is just gradually hunch more and more and jut out at the people in the front row.
