People Quotes
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Despite what people think of cowboys, they take pride in how they look, and that look is important to them.
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[Fall of the Berlin Wall] is a reminder that the commitment of the United States, to Europe is enduring and it's rooted in the values we share; our commitment to democracy, our commitment to rule of law, our commitment to the dignity of all people in our own countries and around the world.
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I don't enjoy hitting people; I enjoy outsmarting them.
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Most people are not going after what they want. Even some of the most serious goal seekers and goal setters, they're going after what they think they can get. Set your sights higher.
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So when you do board, the first class people, they're sitting there. A lot of them are working as your boarding. They have computers out and calculators. They're looking up at you like, Hey, we're making money right now!
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My tendency as an actor was to correct people, was to say, 'What if we tried it this way, what about if we tried that way?' That's terrible habit for an actor, but that's a good habit for director. So I became a director.
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I think that in the last eight years, we were averaging economic growth of about 2 percent. It's not good. It's very slow. It's a slow pace. People are expecting that pace to continue if Hillary Clinton becomes president.
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It was not that I disliked people; some of them were interesting and kind. But even the nice ones were no more compelling or important to me than other creatures. Then, as now, to me humans are but one species among billions of other equally vivid and thrilling lives. I was never drawn to other children simply because they were human. Humans seemed to me a rather bullying species, and I was on the side of the underdog.
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This recession is the deepest in our lifetimes, the deepest since 1929. If you take the people thrown out of work in the 1982 recession, the 1991 recession, the 2001 recession, not only is this bigger, this is bigger than all of those combined.
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If I don't write, I begin to feel unsettled and uneasy, as I gather people do who are not allowed to dream.
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Most of the people we worked with were men. And the women were secretaries.
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People who pigeonhole us for our queerness are not people I'm interested in knowing. They're so boring. How dare you be so boring? Grow up. Get some Ray-Bans.
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There are a lot of different elements in play when you're remaking something people care about.
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Most people would far rather be seen through than not be seen at all.
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You look at how Barack Obama has had to conduct himself as President. It reminds me of Jackie Robinson, how he had to be very careful to reassure people that this was all right. And you still have people trying to tear him down. They make up all sorts of lies, with the goal of making him seem illegitimate.
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People who have power respond simply. They have no minds but their own.
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The American people must be willing to give up a degree of personal privacy in exchange for safety and security.
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What do people mean when they talk about unhappiness? It is not so much unhappiness as impatience that from time to time possesses men, and then they choose to call themselves miserable.
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For years, particularly with the advent of the Internet, people have been griping about lessening attention spans.
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People always think the bread of another country is better than their own.
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My focus has always been: I can be an incredibly conservative, principled idea person, but that doesn't mean I have to shout at people.
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A lot of people have a dissatisfaction or an anger in them, so as soon as something goes awry, they flip out.
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When you have a laser focus, and you get distracted by what other people say, you can lose that laser focus.
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Your people will be torn from the land for this, Tartar. Your gers will burn and your herds will be scattered.
