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People Quotes
"People pump gas and then they go in the store and pick up some things and pay for them, and they forget to mention the gas."
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"I think the biggest problem in the world is that we have a generation of young people, and maybe two, who don't think it's going to get any better."
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"That's a problem. I mean, like any sort of growing startup organization, we are sort of overwhelmed by our growth. And that means we're getting enormous quantity of whistleblower disclosures of a very high caliber, but don't have enough people to actually process and vet this information."
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"You know, I'm not really any good at working out when people are flirting with me. And I think I'm too flirtatious with people I'm trying not to flirt with! What I am good at is making people feel uncomfortable. I don't want to but it always ends up happening!"
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"Some in journalism consider themselves apart from and to some extent above the people they purport to serve."
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"I want to make something commercial that people can pick up on."
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"Through their play Barbara imagined their lives as adults. They used the dolls to reflect the adult world around them. They would sit and carry on conversations, making the dolls real people."
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"I think knowing people by first names, not by what they do sexually, is really what it's about. Not being afraid. Fear is the enemy. I've always been comfortable with being gay."
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"Even if I have to stand alone, I will not be afraid to stand alone. I'm going to fight for you. I'm going to fight for what's right. I'm going to fight to hold people accountable."
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"Well, I'm not a violent person. You have to back off. People sometimes will try you and try you until you try not to, but you have to react. Normally, I just walk away."
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"I'm on this search trying to figure out exactly who I am and what I have to say to people."
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"Maybe I'm less sensitive to these issues because I see that what people need first is economic security, and only when they have that can they afford to focus on human rights."
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"The Russian people are suffering from economic fatigue and from disillusionment with the Allies! The world thinks the Russian Revolution is at an end. Do not be mistaken. The Russian Revolution is just beginning."
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"The purpose of sealing the records was not to conceal them or to conceal the facts from the American people."
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"That's one thing about fashion that you really shouldn't be-you can't be melancholy in fashion because people don't respond to it."
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"The U.N. has been so disappointing to date on the whole Rwanda issue that despite the people they've sent through, and I have no doubt their competence, in the end, the decision is going to be made by other people and not by them."
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"I had learned something of Miami from people who had visited there, so I knew what to expect."
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"When you're dancing, you're dancing for people to see."
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"I met with people who are already very angry with the tribunal."
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"There are people who laugh to show their fine teeth; and there are those who cry to show their good hearts."
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"I go to clubs and if I notice the DJs are playing the records faster, then I'll push the beats a little on the next record I make. A lot of people don't know how to watch out for things like that."
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"If people never did silly things nothing intelligent would ever get done."
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"He was a professional rugby player in the area that I played as a youngster. So a lot of people who I went to school with knew who he was and knew that he was black. So I would get racist taunts in school."
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"There are mighty few people who think what they think they think."
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"What's happened - in our country, anyhow - is that the young people have shied away from the formality of the concert hall, that tie - and - tails philharmonic image."
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"The people sensible enough to give good advice are usually sensible enough to give none."
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"You can't succeed in beating the insurgents unless you can convince the people that they can be protected."
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"To become an American citizen, we require people to read, write and speak in English. That is to help them to assimilate in our melting pot, truly to become Americans. We mock that when the cherished right to vote does not involve English any more."
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"Someone has to pick up the tab when people get out of repaying their own debts."
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"Thousands of people may have been killed by hurricane Katrina and many more could die in its aftermath because of the President's refusal to heed the calls of governors for help in repairing the infrastructure in their states."
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"For the most part our grassroots members are serious, nice, tolerant people."
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"It's easy to write a good column if you've got good information. It's hard if you have to depend on style alone. I suppose there are people who can get away with styling on a regular basis. I'm not one of them. You're probably not, either."
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"I couldn't talk to people face to face, so I got on stage and started screaming and squealing and twitching."
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