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People Quotes
"If you take the contempt some Americans have for yuppies and multiply it by 10 you might come close to understanding their attitude towards the City, as they call it - London, the people of the south."
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"If only people who are ideologically committed to a particular outcome argued to the courts, the law would be worse off."
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"Some people have compared the Klan images to ecclesiastical figures."
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"Leaders are people who do the right thing; managers are people who do things right."
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"Jesus was a community organizer, Pontius Pilate was a governor. And perhaps they should understand the role of a community organizer is to help people in distress."
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"But I just wonder what it would be like to be able to go places without people recognizing me."
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"People were always able to look at Bettie Page and see what they needed her to be and she gave them that permission to do so. So in that way she's a feminist but I don't think she was ever trying to be."
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"Mr. Rickey, I'll put more people in the park than anybody since Babe Ruth."
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"I've been criticised for writing in too complex a manner for younger people."
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"I was driven to give the best possible performance I could based on the material that was given to me and that material was documentary footage of the President speaking to people."
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"It's hard to notice things without people noticing me and that takes some getting used to."
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"As long as a film stays unmade, the book is entirely yours, it belongs to the writer. As soon as you make it into a film, suddenly more people see it than have ever read the book."
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"The act of voting by ordinary Iraqis in the face of extreme danger confirms President Bush's belief that people around the globe, when given a chance, will choose liberty and democracy over enslavement and tyranny."
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"A people that has experienced all that the Germans have been through, naturally offers fertile soil for the extremists."
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"There's a clip where he had someone miming me running around from keyboard to keyboard. Oh dear, I am sure a lot of people didn't know what he was going on about."
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"Because the better an organization is at fulfilling its purpose, the more it attracts people who see the organization as an opportunity to advance themselves."
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"This thing with everyone knowing you, it's weird, because people have this one-sided relationship where they look at your picture and feel they know you more than someone they actually know. I don't really know myself that well."
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"Rest assured that my support for any eventual reform package will be based firmly upon what is in the best interests of the people of Upstate New York, not any party or president."
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"I happen to be a guy who also plays the piano and sings, so people automatically associate me with Billy Joel."
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"Saddam Hussein has been brutal against his people, but when he was committing those crimes, the international community did not come to the rescue of the Iraqis."
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"In particular, people have trouble understanding where I stand in relation to my characters, and very often this gets reduced to me making vicious fun of them."
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"The very hirelings of the press, whose trade it is to buoy up the spirits of the people. have uttered falsehoods so long, they have played off so many tricks, that their budget seems, at last, to be quite empty."
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"There was an opening in the ER program at King Drew, so I spent the next month there, fascinated with the range of pathology that I observed, the diversity of skill that the ER physicians had to acquire, the variety of cases, and the ability to interact closely with people."
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"It would be nice to say the rich people, the fancy people, all behaved like bastards and the poor slobs all came through like heroes. But as a matter of fact, sometimes the poor slobs behave like slobs and the great, noble, privileged characters come off very well, indeed."
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"Know people for who they are rather than for what they are."
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"Because I was in Atlanta, people didn't realize I'm one of the real forefathers in the game."
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"There's nothing like walking out and watching the people get turned on. Nothing in the world could replace it."
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"It never ceases to amaze me the lengths that some people will go to to try and speak to me or meet me."
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"Saddam has committed many crimes against humanity and against his own people."
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"The people who were honored in the Bible were the false prophets. It was the ones we call the prophets who were jailed and driven into the desert."
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"But I can tell that once, and if, and when this issue gets to be, under real terms, investigated, you will be seeing certain people that we know from this country standing trial; and they will be prosecuted criminally."
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"The election in Iraq clearly demonstrates that Iraqi people are like people everywhere. They desire to create a future in an environment that is safe and allows them to reach their full potential as human beings, whatever that potential may be."
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"Integration is a man's ability to want to move in there by himself. If someone wants to live in a white neighborhood and he is black, that is his choice. It should be his rights. It is not because white people will not allow him."
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"My people and I have come to an agreement which satisfied us both. They are to say what they please, and I am to do what I please."
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"I went to the premiere of The Detective with Sinatra, and perhaps people jumped to conclusions. He was very protective towards me and never came on to me sexually."
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"The Coalition for International Justice estimated that 450,000 people in Darfur have died since the deadly genocide began some three years ago."
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