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"Censorship is a strange situation. There was times when people would burn books because they didn't like what people were doing."
Michael Berryman
"Censorship is a strange situation. There was times when people would burn books because they didn't like what people were doing."
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"Knowing that we can be loved exactly as we are gives us all the best opportunity for growing into the healthiest of people."
Fred Rogers
"Knowing that we can be loved exactly as we are gives us all the best opportunity for growing into the healthiest of people."
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"Regardless of what people ultimately think about Crazy As Hell, It's not the type of film that, ten minutes after seeing it, you're only focused on what you want to eat."
Eriq La Salle
"Regardless of what people ultimately think about Crazy As Hell, It's not the type of film that, ten minutes after seeing it, you're only focused on what you want to eat."
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"I have an inate curiosity about people."
Martin Bashir
"I have an inate curiosity about people."
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"The place where the system and people's intentions meet is the political arena."
Peter Garrett
"The place where the system and people's intentions meet is the political arena."
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"Creative people are very insecure people because they don't know whether people like them or are in awe of them. That insecurity always comes out. It makes them a better actor, I feel."
Persis Khambatta
"Creative people are very insecure people because they don't know whether people like them or are in awe of them. That insecurity always comes out. It makes them a better actor, I feel."
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"To attempt to advise conceited people is like whistling against the wind."
Thomas Hood
"To attempt to advise conceited people is like whistling against the wind."
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"Many politicians are in the habit of laying it down as a self-evident proposition that no people ought to be free till they are fit to use their freedom. The maxim is worthy of the fool in the old story who resolved not to go into the water till he had learned to swim."
Thomas B. Macaulay
"Many politicians are in the habit of laying it down as a self-evident proposition that no people ought to be free till they are fit to use their freedom. The maxim is worthy of the fool in the old story who resolved not to go into the water till he had learned to swim."
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"A lot of people only see me as villains."
Terence Stamp
"A lot of people only see me as villains."
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"I'd always maintained an image so that people wouldn't approach me."
John Lurie
"I'd always maintained an image so that people wouldn't approach me."
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"I feel about airplanes the way I feel about diets. It seems to me that they are wonderful things for other people to go on."
Jean Kerr
"I feel about airplanes the way I feel about diets. It seems to me that they are wonderful things for other people to go on."
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"I speak to people who have been through so much more."
Trisha Goddard
"I speak to people who have been through so much more."
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"I do expose my body, but only because I think people should have something nice to look at."
Brigitte Nielsen
"I do expose my body, but only because I think people should have something nice to look at."
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"Some people will believe anything if you whisper it to them."
Miguel de Unamuno
"Some people will believe anything if you whisper it to them."
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"I believe we should appeal to people at the higher levels."
Burt Lancaster
"I believe we should appeal to people at the higher levels."
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"Two hundred or more years ago most people on the planet were never aware of any reality other than the one into which they were brought up."
Chaim Potok
"Two hundred or more years ago most people on the planet were never aware of any reality other than the one into which they were brought up."
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"The best protection for the people is not necessarily to believe everything people tell them."
Demosthenes
"The best protection for the people is not necessarily to believe everything people tell them."
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"Where trade unions are most firmly organized, there are the rights of the people most respected."
Samuel Gompers
"Where trade unions are most firmly organized, there are the rights of the people most respected."
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"We are all human and I want to relate that message to all people."
Bootsy Collins
"We are all human and I want to relate that message to all people."
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"I believe I'm going to die doing the things I was born to do. I believe I'm going to die high off the people. I believe I'm going to die a revolutionary in the international revolutionary proletarian struggle."
Fred Hampton
"I believe I'm going to die doing the things I was born to do. I believe I'm going to die high off the people. I believe I'm going to die a revolutionary in the international revolutionary proletarian struggle."
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"There is no way you can get people to believe you on screen if they know who you really are through television."
Jack Nicholson
"There is no way you can get people to believe you on screen if they know who you really are through television."
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"Of course, there are diseases of which people die."
Serge Lang
"Of course, there are diseases of which people die."
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"People mistakenly assume that their thinking is done by their head; it is actually done by the heart which first dictates the conclusion, then commands the head to provide the reasoning that will defend it."
Anthony de Mello
"People mistakenly assume that their thinking is done by their head; it is actually done by the heart which first dictates the conclusion, then commands the head to provide the reasoning that will defend it."
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"Probably I understand very much the people who rise against injustice."
Lakhdar Brahimi
"Probably I understand very much the people who rise against injustice."
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"It is as pleasant as it is unusual to see thoroughly good people getting their deserts."
Charles Williams
"It is as pleasant as it is unusual to see thoroughly good people getting their deserts."
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"People have often asked if I'm gay because I don't go out of my way to spit and scratch and give people attitude."
Jason Bateman
"People have often asked if I'm gay because I don't go out of my way to spit and scratch and give people attitude."
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"You know, there are only about 10 people in the United States that have ever argued 25 cases before the Supreme Court, this man has won 25 cases before the Supreme Court. He's an overwhelming choice."
Rod Parsley
"You know, there are only about 10 people in the United States that have ever argued 25 cases before the Supreme Court, this man has won 25 cases before the Supreme Court. He's an overwhelming choice."
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"If most people are not willing to see the difficulty, this is mainly because, consciously or unconsciously, they assume that it will be they who will settle these questions for the others, and because they are convinced of their own capacity to do this."
Friedrich August von Hayek
"If most people are not willing to see the difficulty, this is mainly because, consciously or unconsciously, they assume that it will be they who will settle these questions for the others, and because they are convinced of their own capacity to do this."
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"I'm not convinced that what are traditionally considered to be male energies or qualities or female energies or qualities really have as much to do with gender as many people think they do."
Andrew Cohen
"I'm not convinced that what are traditionally considered to be male energies or qualities or female energies or qualities really have as much to do with gender as many people think they do."
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"People say, oh it's a shame, you're not nostalgic about the '60s. Well actually, it's quite good, when you think of it. Wouldn't it be sad if I was sitting here wishing it back?"
Robert Wyatt
"People say, oh it's a shame, you're not nostalgic about the '60s. Well actually, it's quite good, when you think of it. Wouldn't it be sad if I was sitting here wishing it back?"
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"As a Michigan senator, I feel a special responsibility to protect the Great Lakes. They are not only a source of clean drinking water for more than 30 million people but are also an integral part of Michigan's heritage and its economy."
Debbie Stabenow
"As a Michigan senator, I feel a special responsibility to protect the Great Lakes. They are not only a source of clean drinking water for more than 30 million people but are also an integral part of Michigan's heritage and its economy."
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"It has, therefore, been a favorite boast of the people of Wales and Cornwall, that the original British stock flourishes in its unmixed purity only among them."
Thomas Bulfinch
"It has, therefore, been a favorite boast of the people of Wales and Cornwall, that the original British stock flourishes in its unmixed purity only among them."
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"People used to think we just faked all that stuff... it was all written, rehearsed. The fact that it looks as cobbled together as it does is just that we weren't very good."
Terry Gilliam
"People used to think we just faked all that stuff... it was all written, rehearsed. The fact that it looks as cobbled together as it does is just that we weren't very good."
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"We felt if we didn't have new material in us and we didn't have a real reason to exist, then we probably wouldn't have done an 80's revival thing. We are very conscious about the fact that's what we are as a bunch of people."
Andy Taylor
"We felt if we didn't have new material in us and we didn't have a real reason to exist, then we probably wouldn't have done an 80's revival thing. We are very conscious about the fact that's what we are as a bunch of people."
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"All those people whose faces decorate the shopping bags of Barnes and Noble, with a few exceptions, would never get published today."
Mark Crispin Miller
"All those people whose faces decorate the shopping bags of Barnes and Noble, with a few exceptions, would never get published today."
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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."
Jacqueline Bisset
"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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"I am confirmed in my division of human energies. Ambitious people climb, but faithful people build."
Julia Ward Howe
"I am confirmed in my division of human energies. Ambitious people climb, but faithful people build."
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"I never wanted to become an actress because I'd read great literature or seen great Shakespeare. It was more just wanting to understand what the people were really like, why they said all the strange things they did."
Julie Walters
"I never wanted to become an actress because I'd read great literature or seen great Shakespeare. It was more just wanting to understand what the people were really like, why they said all the strange things they did."
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"What it made me realize was that a show like this makes people look inside themselves. Because this crew guy isn't sitting there wishing the character would fight back. He's hoping that he would fight back."
Lee Tergesen
"What it made me realize was that a show like this makes people look inside themselves. Because this crew guy isn't sitting there wishing the character would fight back. He's hoping that he would fight back."
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"Sometimes people just want you to fail. Except your really good friends. I've always known who my best friends were."
Kato Kaelin
"Sometimes people just want you to fail. Except your really good friends. I've always known who my best friends were."
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"An appeal to the reason of the people has never been known to fail in the long run."
James Russell Lowell
"An appeal to the reason of the people has never been known to fail in the long run."
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"I guess because of my act, people think that I say things they want to say, and that they can just come up and say anything to me."
Wanda Sykes
"I guess because of my act, people think that I say things they want to say, and that they can just come up and say anything to me."
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"I do not want the voice of the people shut out."
Huey Long
"I do not want the voice of the people shut out."
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"When you're working with good people it brings good things out in you."
Martha Plimpton
"When you're working with good people it brings good things out in you."
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"Some people say that practice makes perfect but I just feel that the repetition works against me and I start thinking too far ahead during a show."
Rick Allen
"Some people say that practice makes perfect but I just feel that the repetition works against me and I start thinking too far ahead during a show."
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"In the 19th Century people were looking for the Northwest Passage. Ships were lost and brave people were killed, but that doesn't mean we never went back to that part of the world again, and I consider it the same in space exploration."
John L. Phillips
"In the 19th Century people were looking for the Northwest Passage. Ships were lost and brave people were killed, but that doesn't mean we never went back to that part of the world again, and I consider it the same in space exploration."
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"It wasn't about the X's and the O's and the strategy; it was more about keeping 12 guys focused and committed to a task. That group dynamic, and then helping them to grow as people and basketball players."
Isaiah Thomas
"It wasn't about the X's and the O's and the strategy; it was more about keeping 12 guys focused and committed to a task. That group dynamic, and then helping them to grow as people and basketball players."
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"I let people know that it was all right to do the kinds of things I did."
Little Richard
"I let people know that it was all right to do the kinds of things I did."
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"We use a Native American tradition of the talking stick. You sit and pass it around and whoever has the stick has to talk. Some people just hold it. Others really share."
Lisa Bonet
"We use a Native American tradition of the talking stick. You sit and pass it around and whoever has the stick has to talk. Some people just hold it. Others really share."
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"Sometimes in my class I have people come in and do monologues inspired by people they know and I always find that to be useful to do specifics about somebody and then you're actually doing a character and not doing some random old lady or something."
Amy Poehler
"Sometimes in my class I have people come in and do monologues inspired by people they know and I always find that to be useful to do specifics about somebody and then you're actually doing a character and not doing some random old lady or something."
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