People Quotes
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Most people assume that my style is so outlandish and out there, but the reality is I like very classic pieces just rendered unusually.
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I really do believe that mayors have the political position to really change people's lives.
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Faith, there hath been many great men that have flattered the people who ne'er loved them.
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People like bonnets. I don't think you can under-estimate that.
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I'm dying for people to let me be funny!
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I want every American to succeed including Muslims. But the Muslims have to work with us. They have to work with us. They know what’s going on. They know that he was bad. They knew the people in San Bernardino were bad. But you know what? They didn’t turn them in. And you know what? We had death, and destruction.
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I watch way too much television and like a lot of shows, so I'm always excited to meet those people and hope they're not douchey.
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I've had enough of people thinking we're all bitches...
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I feel like my strength is surrounding myself with people who have an ear for things, and then they play it for me. I'm always looking; my ear is always open.
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I set out to really build this universe of interfaith connectedness, where people could see that other people in different parts of the world are very much like them.
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Once you have confidence in your instincts, you must never allow other people's refusal to believe, or their data to refute, what you instinctively know is true.
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When I first started, I'd play to a few people. My mum would invite everyone she knew and the venue was filled.
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Under the right conditions, gay people can become politicians and be in control of their lives in a much broader way through activism.
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Jazz should be recognized as music of the people, based in a lot of accents and melodies. What is jazz but music that people danced to? Jazz has the dynamic thing. I don't think you have to be playing only Charlie Parker licks on your horn or whatever the new version of that is.
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I just think it's strange when people say, "There is no God." Because I feel so connected to people and things that I just can't deny that there's a God who wants us to tell good stories and be the best we can be and forgive and be forgiven, even if we're not the best we can be. I really believe innately that we do the best we can.
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If you're going to be hosting any event or a performance or having dinner with people after a performance, it is work, but it's also social: food and a glass of wine would be involved often.
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It doesn't do any good to just be on the side of black people. The funnier comedic position is to be on the side of oppressed people in general.
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I want to interact with my fans, and I want to let people know what I'm doing and stuff like that because I'd want to know.
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I like to work around identification for the audience, and when there's a grown-up or a moral figure or something like that, people tend to go there.
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I don't want an entire world full of people just drinking Coca-Cola and eating McDonald's hamburgers and listening to American pop records. That would be a lesser world. I hope the cultural diversity is rich and is able to survive the Westernization of their economies.
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In America, we want a peaceful planet. We want people to be able to enjoy their lives and know they're going to have a bright and prosperous future, not be at war. That's our purpose.
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Something will have gone out of us as a people if we ever let the remaining wilderness be destroyed ... We simply need that wild country available to us, even if we never do more than drive to its edge and look in.
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The human longings that are deep inside of us never go away. They exist across cultures; they exist throughout life. When people were first made, our deepest longing was to know and be known. And after the Fall, when we all got weird, it's still our deepest longing - but it's now also our deepest fear.
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In a film score, the last thing you want to do is take people out of the movie. The music is secondary. In opera, the music is the main event.
