People Quotes
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Maybe I've been a small part of the democratisation of celebrity, because I've been fascinated by it, and when it started to happen to me to the very limited extent that it happens to writers in North America, I was exposed to people who had the disease of celebrity. People who had raging, raging, life-threatening celebrity, people who would be in danger if they were left alone on the street without their minders. It's a great anthropological privilege to be there.
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Never in this world can the Jew become master of any people except a bastardized people.
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Well, I get on with people who believe in something.
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I was more active pregnant than I ever was not pregnant. I was doing Body By Simone five days a week. That definitely helped me shed the weight after giving birth. But it's all smoke and mirrors, too. People on Instagram forget that you're showing them what you want them to see. We have filters.
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I think we're going to surprise a lot of people.
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Part of any book is establishing the rules at the end of the world. My first book, 'The Intuitionist,' takes place in an alternative world where elevator inspectors are important, so you have to establish rules, and part of that is, How do people talk? How do they behave?
Colson Whitehead -
One area of law more than any other besmirches the constitutional vision of human dignity. . . . The barbaric death penalty violates our Constitution. Even the most vile murderer does not release the state from its obligation to respect dignity, for the state does not honor the victim by< emulating his murderer. Capital punishment's fatal flaw is that it treats people as objects to be toyed with and discarded. . . . One day the Court will outlaw the death penalty. Permanently.
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Miracles happen. They have happened to me and they are happening to you. You need only look to the people in your lives in order to see them.
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You could be the tastiest, most juiciest, most delicious peach out there in the world; there's still going to be people out there who don't like peaches.
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I really like intimate venues because it feels like everyone in the audience is in on all our inside jokes. We could say things and people will catch them. That couldn't happen at a festival because nobody would catch it. I also like that in a smaller space people can be talking to each other and listening to the music; they don't have to be watching you the whole time.
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It's only people that aren't goths that think the Cure are a goth band.
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And that's the kind of thing people think, you know, that if you sign up to be a singer-songwriter you know how to deal with people setting up hate websites, or people being obsessed with you and crying when you touch them, but you don't, and you just have to deal with.
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I write to reach people's common sense and intelligence, to show them that if they unite they can make a different world possible.
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I love San Francisco and Brighton has something of San Francisco about it. It's by the sea, there's a big gay community, a feeling of people being there because they enjoy their life there.
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There are very few films or plays or anything about really happy people with perfect lives.
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Humans will eventually become extinct. People treat that as a radical thing to say. But the fossil record shows us that everything eventually becomes extinct.
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Put simply, there are many people who want to make movies and very few opportunities for them to do it.
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Don't hit other people, don't take their stuff and keep your promises.
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As a kid, you're so at the mercy of the people around you, the people raising you, your environment.
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The bottom line is the American people are capable of determining their own heroes - ideals for heroes - and they don't need to be told elaborate lies.
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Don't worry about trying to impress people... Just focus on how you can add value to their lives.
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When I see my children, and when I see the people who value me, I know how lucky I am.
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I've worked in pubs for years and you get people challenging you. Challenging your masculinity.
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I don't really use the Internet or the newspapers to find out about people.