People Quotes
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People got insights into what was bothering them, but they hardly did a damn thing to change.
Albert Ellis
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High school for me was not all that fun. I think it's a lot more fun after when you realize that high school ends, and everything that's important at that time is sort of not important if people don't like your jeans or whatever. It doesn't matter.
Leighton Meester
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If someone writes a great story, people praise the author, not the pen. People don't say, 'Oh what an incredible pen...where can I get a pen like this so I can write great stories?' Well, I am just a pen in the hands of the Lord. He is the author. All praise should go to him.
Keith Green
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Never make friends with people who are above or below you in status. Such friendships will never give you any happiness.
Chanakya
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A system of government that makes the People subordinate to a committee of nine unelected lawyers does not deserve to be called a democracy.
Antonin Scalia
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I'm not a great boss because I don't like to tell other people what to do.
Lisa Hanawalt
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Bruce Springsteen really got any creative person's dream career, and his good-heartedness and good-spiritedness are part of it: both because it made the people behind the scenes want to do their jobs that much better, but it also means that he connects with an audience in a way that holds them close.
Elizabeth Wurtzel
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I don't give a fuck who's gay or straight in the Senate. Who cares? But it's always the one that they have all this tape of, saying gay people shouldn't have civil rights, gay people aren't the same, I would never want a gay person......those are always the ones trying to get a headjob at the fucking airport bathroom at the Minneapolis airport!
Kathy Griffin
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People ask me about past projects I've worked on, and other things; I'm just really bad at lying. I have a bad poker face, so I just try to tell people how I'm feeling in the moment and really what I was trying to do.
Jeff Nichols
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The things that inspire people to think are what keeps a film alive.
Ben Wheatley
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People always ask us, 'Hey, is there going to be a 'Beerfest 2'?' I don't know if I have another beer joke in me.
Jay Chandrasekhar
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People who lose money always need someone to blame.
James Chanos
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Products can introduce more complexity over time, but as far as launching and introducing a new product into the market, it's a marketing problem. You have to explain everything you do, and people have to understand it, within seconds.
Kevin Systrom
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Over the course of my career as an engineer-turned-tech evangelist, I've had the privilege of travelling the world and seeing the extraordinary impact of mobile on people and communities across a broad range of cultures and socio-economic strata. In many ways, mobile is a democratizing force. It empowers us. It inspires us. It extends our reach.
Peggy Johnson
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As for body-shaming, there will always be people who will love chubby people and those who will dislike them.
Raashi Khanna
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If you had a carbon tax, you'd have less cars and more bicycles, more people getting around on foot and by public transport.
Richard Rogers
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Sometimes people just need to feel heard, and being an actor has taught me to really listen.
Aja Naomi King
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Sometimes it's a struggle to get over self-love first. Sometimes in this struggle for love, we give up, or lose everything, and we still don't achieve love. Some people don't even recognize real love when it comes without being called or sought.
J. California Cooper
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People think the chorus is the hard part in 'Take on Me,' but they're wrong. The hard part was making the verses bounce.
Morten Harket A-ha
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For me, politics is about passion. It doesn't matter what you know; it's your actions that count. I meet people who say they're socialists, and that's not what they carry out in their everyday life.
Maxine Peake
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Secrets are more powerful when people know you've got them.
E. Lockhart
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A lot of people might gawk at it, but I really love 'Revenge of the Sith' because of what happens to Anakin.
Matt Lanter
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Things poll well, but people don't believe that politicians are telling the truth. Politicians might mention renewable energy, and the public will think, "That sounds good, but I don't believe they're going to do everything they can to build those towers."
Zephyr Teachout
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Artists are the people that no matter what, pick up the pen, pick up a paintbrush. They take the time to translate what is happening to create something that resonates deeply with the rest of the people that are caught in the middle of their own reality.
Anna Deavere Smith