People Quotes
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People think that if you've written a book and somebody's given you a pat on the back then, you know, it's all - you're all settled, you know? You're going to be fine. I know that if I'm not confused, and really afraid, my work isn't going to be any good.
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Although in skating you compete with other people, anyone who achieves a certain level of success is first and foremost competing against themselves. And for me the idea that I could always do better, learn more, learn faster, is something that came from skating. But I carried that with me for the rest of my life.
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I became inspired while I was listening to music on the radio. I felt the music in my head sounded better, so I turned off the radio and scribbled it down on a piece of paper. I remember that it was in May. People liked that song. They said it was beautiful. I felt overjoyed.
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I like making films about old people because they are repositories of amazing stories that they tell well. And they're incredibly good telly.
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I'd been DJ-ing in these clubs in N.Y. and I hated everything that was coming out. So I decided I would make it myself. People were making mash-ups or remixes, but I was extra bored, so I actually started remaking these records from scratch.
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I think most people live in a space where they are looking for meaning in life and good in the world and that is not necessarily reflected in straight news coverage right now.
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To face deflation, you have to have people accepting it and not reacting to it.
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One of the problems in the Navy is that tradition of being captain of the ship. And an awful lot of people can be retired in the Navy, get over it, get a life, and go on. But there's a lot who can't. And when they have to give up the ship, they got to be captain of something, every single day.
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50 percent of the people I perform for have come to scream at me and the other 50 percent have come to listen to the music.
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Theater owners are exerting a lot of power over the studios to withhold access to content that people want to see. That's bad for consumers, that's bad for studios, and ultimately, I think it will be bad for theaters.
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I've never let people push me around in politics.
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Eyes and ears are poor witnesses to people if they have uncultured souls.
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When I was a kid, I had to try a lot of pyrotechnics just so people would know who I was.
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Let's be realistic, how many people are buying a $2,000 skirt? I love to design things that people can actually buy. I'm staggered by what a boot costs today.
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Many people in the West do not realise how oppressive some Muslim states are - both for men and for women. This is a cultural issue, not an Islamic one.
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We the voice of the young world. We the voice of the people.
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I'm either offered window-dressing parts in large movies or little art films no one ever sees. People think the movies I end up doing are my real choices. I do the best things I'm offered.
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Sometimes people write novels and they just be so wordy and so self-absorbed.
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The pure connecting factor is that those of us who describe ourselves as feminists want equal rights for all people.
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I just think self-satisfied people ignore certain signs about other people.
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I think after doing a few shows now, people are ready to put me down.
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Many people think children must have chips. I don't think any household should have a deep fat fryer.
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When I am working on a movie, all I want to talk about is the movie. All I want to be with are the movie people. It's like a clan. If I'm asked to people's houses for dinner, I hate to go, because they'll talk about other things.
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Some people are enraged, and some people are applauding. If there were a mission statement for graffiti, that would be it.