People Quotes
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I think people respond to villains because people in general are more villainous than heroic.
Michael Emerson
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...I would think how words go straight up in a thin line, quick and harmless, and how terribly doing goes along the earth, clinging to it, so that after a while the two lines are too far apart for the same person to straddle from one to the other; and that sin and love and fear are just sounds that people who never sinned nor loved nor feared have for what they never had and cannot have until they forget the words.
William Faulkner
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Put me up in front of a million people and ask me to speak. I'll flop. But put me behind my drums and I'll always go with it.
Travis Barker Blink-182
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Music is the great uniter. An incredible force. Something that people who differ on everything and anything else can have in common.
Sarah Dessen
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One does not have to make Frank Capra movies to like people.
Stanley Kubrick
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I'm someone who doesn't believe in making my problems other people's problems.
Tom Cruise
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Heroes are not giant statues framed against a red sky. They are people who say: This is my community, and it is my responsibility to make it better. Interweave all these communities and you really have an America that is back on its feet again. I really think we are gonna have to reassess what constitutes a 'hero'.
Studs Terkel
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Some people try to deal with money by pretending it doesn't matter, but financial pressure is something that affects us all every day of our lives.
Anthony Robbins
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Wherever people are in their evolution, they start to come into that hope and feeling like they are okay, that they're going to be okay.
Christine McCormick Day
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Nobody has to lose for me to succeed and that is a unique job. Everybody wins, horse wins, people win, I win.
Buck Brannaman
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I just want to do a good job with each role that I take and continue to better myself as an actress because that's what I love about this job... being able to act and work with so many different people on such a wide range of projects.
Emma Stone
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The amount of meetings I've been in - people would be shocked. But that's how you gain experience, how you can gain knowledge, being in meetings and participating. You learn and grow.
Tiger Woods
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Great leaders create movements by empowering the tribe to communicate. They establish the foundation for people to make connections, as opposed to commanding people to follow them.
Seth Godin
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Ambition is exhausting. It makes you friends with people for the wrong reasons, just like drugs.
Carrie Fisher
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I've never been involved with anyone who's set out to hurt people, to break legs. It is a bit of a dying art
Stephen Bruce
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People whose understanding and taste in literature, painting, and music are beyond question are, for the most part, ignorant of what is good or bad art in the theater.
Minnie Maddern Fiske
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One of the things young people always ask me about is what is the secret to success. The secret is there is no secret. It's the basics. Blocking and tackling.
Chris Gardner
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The difference between people who can read and write and those who can't is just absolutely astronomical.
Juan Enriquez
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I think art education, especially in this country, which government pretty much ignores, is so important for young people.
Mikhail Baryshnikov
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When, about fifteen years ago, I walked into Arshile's studio for the first time, the atmosphere was so beautiful that I got a little dizzy and when I came to, I was bright enough to take the hint immediately. If the bookkeepers think it necessary to make sure of where things and people came from, well then, I came from 36 Union Square. I am glad that it is about impossible to get away from his powerful influence.
Willem de Kooning
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I would love to stay at SNL forever. But you can't stay in the same place. People think you're a loser.
Norm MacDonald
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All connections matter, but the people you depend upon matter most.
Edward Hallowell
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My personality does well with people who are deemed difficult. I don't know why it does but I just seem to get along with them. The more difficult the better.
Nicole Kidman
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Without appreciation and respect for other people, true leadership becomes ineffective, if not impossible.
George Foreman