People Quotes
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During my two terms serving the good people of New Hampshire's First District, I always worked for what I call the bottom 99% of Americans, and I never forgot that public office is a public trust.
Carol Shea-Porter
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Young people are often asked, 'What do you want to be when you grow up?' and given advice about how to lead meaningful adult lives, but where's the encouragement to lead meaningful lives right now?
Adora Svitak
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People smile at me as if they know me. I just smile back. They probably might know me.
Jim Broadbent
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I was able to go from stage hand to floor manager to assistant director to director in a year because there was just no one else to do it and what I didn't realise and what people don't understand now about television is that we used to do about five shows a day.
Richard Lester
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A people which is able to say everything becomes able to do everything.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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Guns don’t kill people. Video games, the media and Barack Obama’s budget kill people.
Wayne LaPierre
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It's in the DNA of all the shows that I have done that are about people that are dealing with very stressful situations that are giving them a lot of angst.
Louis Theroux
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My talent isn't so much in traditional research as in finding really smart people and badgering them with questions.
Maria Semple
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The catch off Bobby Morgan (a backhanded grab of the Brooklyn Dodger's line drive in September 1951 at Ebbets Field) in Brooklyn was the best catch I ever made. Jackie Robinson and (Giants manager) Leo Durocher were the first people I saw when I opened my eyes
Willie Mays
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Political populism always poses a great danger because it disorients people, creates excessive expectations or, on the contrary, prioritises objectives that are clearly not priorities or are simply impossible to achieve.
Vladimir Putin
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Successful people understand the value of time. Once they commit to doing something, they would never cancel.
Raymond Arroyo
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Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends.
Virginia Woolf
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It dawned on me with blinding brightness. I realized: I had jumped into another rare kind of stratosphere - one that only a handful of people in every generation are lucky enough to know.
Jesse Owens
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That's the most important thing for me in TV, telling the story to as many people as we can.
Sir Nicholas Alexander Faldo
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I think people have been really receptive to understanding that I've grown up and the music's going to sound a little different.
Joe Jonas Jonas Brothers
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A significant number of people believe tribal people still live and dress as they did 300 years ago. During my tenure as principal chief of the Cherokee Nation, national news agencies requesting interviews sometimes asked if they could film a tribal dance or if I would wear traditional tribal clothing for the interview. I doubt they asked the president of the United States to dress like a pilgrim for an interview.
Wilma Mankiller
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I feel people naturally have a brightness. When that is extinguished by circumstances - be it a wrong marriage or a situation that you cannot leave psychologically - there's something about that dying spark that I'm drawn to playing.
Vanessa Kirby
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Usually I play people who just keep babbling on and on and on.
John Cusack
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Remarkable is the greater openness of the Catholic Church towards people of other religious traditions and persuasions. The development has not been without problems, since some people have resisted it and others have pushed openness beyond the desirable point.
Francis Arinze
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It's pretty crazy the amount of people that have covered my songs.
Glenn Danzig
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... what such people miscall their religion, is a vent for their bad humours and arrogance.
Charles Dickens
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Great organisations choose principles over people. When you give up on the principles, sooner or later you will break down.
Ettore Messina
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It’s just as easy to lie to yourself as it is to lie to other people. Maybe easier.
David Lubar
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Don't get caught up in other people's expectations. Don't take anything for granted, either.
Jim Gaffigan