People Quotes
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The kinds of people we need in government are precisely the kinds of people who are most reluctant to go into government -- people who understand the inherent dangers of power and feel a distaste for using it, but who may do so for a few years as a civic duty. The worst kind of people to have in government are those who see it as a golden opportunity to impose their own superior wisdom and virtue on others.
Thomas Sowell
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Music is about people for me. It's not about sounds. It's about people; it's about putting people into challenging situations. And for me, challenges are opportunities.
John Zorn
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Oh well, maybe the only beauty left in cities is in the oil slicks on the road and maybe there isn't any beauty left in the people who live in these places.
Rita Mae Brown
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Anytime you cut food stamps, it naturally affects sales. People spend less.
John Catsimatidis
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I don't think that my twenties were any more dramatic than those of most people I know. I was never that bad and I never became that good.
Marianne Williamson
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A consensus politician is someone who does something that he doesn't believe is right because it keeps people quiet when he does it.
John Major
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I don't see how people are comfortable with seeing other people be great. You can be happy for anybody, but what is your excuse to not want to be great? These people are great because they just say, 'I'ma do that,' and they do it. That's it. There's no scientifical process.
Kevin Hart
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I knew I loved writing, and I was raised by people who love books.
Nick McDonell
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Why are people getting on elevators shocked to find people getting off elevators?
Brian Regan
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My favorite models are always going to be the people who are pushing the boundary and challenging what it is to be a model.
Barbie Ferreira
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People souls - perennial loners. They're loners like stray stars.
Antoni Lange
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The best way to get to know Africa is to go there and see what it is. To know somewhere that crazy and that magnificent, you have to spend some time among people, the rhythm of their lives.
Damon Albarn Blur
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I hope Donald Trump doesn't become president of the United States and I expect the people of the United States will have the good sense not to elect him.
Nicola Sturgeon
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Taking a new step. . .is what people fear most.
Fyodor Dostoevsky
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What people loathe the most is to be orphaned, desolate, unworthy. But this is what princes and kings call themselves.
Lao Tzu
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I think that you can disagree with people and debate over their positions with issues without engaging in the politics of personal destruction.
Hillary Clinton
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We want to make movies for the big screen. We want people to go to the theater and feel like they're watching a movie.
Asif Kapadia
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We have been the most prodigal of people with land, and for years we wasted it with impunity. There was so much of it, and no matter how we fouled it, there was always more over the next hill, or so it seemed.
William H. Whyte
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We are so very rich if we know just a few people in a way in which we know no others.
Catherine Bramwell-Booth
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I do not feel inhibited or bound by what I am. That does not mean that I have never had bad scenes relating to being Black and/or a woman, it means that other people’s craziness has not managed to make me crazy.
Lucille Clifton
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I actually really love people.
James Murphy
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The only difference between Compton and other cities is the ZIP Code, you know, and the mindset - it's just really about challenging people to take ownership of our community.
Aja Brown
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Everybody that's living in this earth is living in a situation. It's not narrow-minded to the point where everybody is serious and nobody has a personality. I think people die telling jokes.
Mike Epps
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One of the great liabilities of history is that all too many people fail to remain awake through great periods of social change.
Martin Luther King, Jr.