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"Most people would sooner die than think; in fact, they do so."
Bertrand Russell
"Most people would sooner die than think; in fact, they do so."
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"It's great to be in a film that's able to have people really want to become socially conscious, to walk out of the theatre and want to do something."
Don Cheadle
"It's great to be in a film that's able to have people really want to become socially conscious, to walk out of the theatre and want to do something."
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"In the final analysis, the questions of why bad things happen to good people transmutes itself into some very different questions, no longer asking why something happened, but asking how we will respond, what we intend to do now that it happened."
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
"In the final analysis, the questions of why bad things happen to good people transmutes itself into some very different questions, no longer asking why something happened, but asking how we will respond, what we intend to do now that it happened."
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"It's not whether you win or lose, it's how many people remember you when you die."
Jonathan Ross
"It's not whether you win or lose, it's how many people remember you when you die."
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"I know the district. I know a lot of people in the district. I know how to get where I'm going."
Phil Hare
"I know the district. I know a lot of people in the district. I know how to get where I'm going."
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"America is hungry for people who believe in something."
Henry Hyde
"America is hungry for people who believe in something."
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"The whole point is to hook people and keep them interested."
Penelope Ann Miller
"The whole point is to hook people and keep them interested."
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"I would like to see us find Osama Bin Laden, but let's say we did capture him. Let's say we did kill him. How much good would that do? There's still thousands of people behind him. It's this huge thing."
Alex D. Linz
"I would like to see us find Osama Bin Laden, but let's say we did capture him. Let's say we did kill him. How much good would that do? There's still thousands of people behind him. It's this huge thing."
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"You'll find superstition a contagious thing. Some people let it get the better of them."
Curt Siodmak
"You'll find superstition a contagious thing. Some people let it get the better of them."
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"I was immediately smitten with an attraction to this culture, not in the sense of high culture but of the basic way people behaved towards one another."
Harry Mathews
"I was immediately smitten with an attraction to this culture, not in the sense of high culture but of the basic way people behaved towards one another."
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"I remember the people I knew in prison; I was very fortunate to know them - they came from 1910, 1920, 1930."
Gregory Corso
"I remember the people I knew in prison; I was very fortunate to know them - they came from 1910, 1920, 1930."
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"People look at my six days in the week to see what I mean on the seventh."
Robert Cecil
"People look at my six days in the week to see what I mean on the seventh."
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"It is amazing how nice people are to you when they know you're going away."
Michael Arlen
"It is amazing how nice people are to you when they know you're going away."
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"People want riches; they need fulfillment."
Robert Conklin
"People want riches; they need fulfillment."
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"The administration is using the devastation of Hurricane Katrina to cut the wages of people desperately trying to rebuild their lives and their communities."
George Miller
"The administration is using the devastation of Hurricane Katrina to cut the wages of people desperately trying to rebuild their lives and their communities."
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"I don't want to have people brought in simply because they are black or Asian."
Trevor Phillips
"I don't want to have people brought in simply because they are black or Asian."
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"Let me remind you of the old maxim: people under suspicion are better moving than at rest, since at rest they may be sitting in the balance without knowing it, being weighed together with their sins."
Franz Kafka
"Let me remind you of the old maxim: people under suspicion are better moving than at rest, since at rest they may be sitting in the balance without knowing it, being weighed together with their sins."
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"It is so weird to be on this side of that, because when you're starting out, and it seems like you're starting out for so long, you look up to the people who have made their mark. And you sort of want to be that."
Bob Odenkirk
"It is so weird to be on this side of that, because when you're starting out, and it seems like you're starting out for so long, you look up to the people who have made their mark. And you sort of want to be that."
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"I want to make it clear that I honestly answered every question put to me during the so-called Iran-Contra hearings. But if they didn't ask me about something, I wasn't about to reveal things that would put other people in jeopardy."
Oliver North
"I want to make it clear that I honestly answered every question put to me during the so-called Iran-Contra hearings. But if they didn't ask me about something, I wasn't about to reveal things that would put other people in jeopardy."
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"Look at all the billionaires. If I know 15 billionaires, I know 13 unhappy people."
Russell Simmons
"Look at all the billionaires. If I know 15 billionaires, I know 13 unhappy people."
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"Always think that in any area of the arts, you get maybe ten percent of people who are creative, original... and the rest are generally following on, copying."
Hugh Hopper
"Always think that in any area of the arts, you get maybe ten percent of people who are creative, original... and the rest are generally following on, copying."
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"People talk about the conscience, but it seems to me one must just bring it up to a certain point and leave it there. You can let your conscience alone if you're nice to the second housemaid."
Henry James
"People talk about the conscience, but it seems to me one must just bring it up to a certain point and leave it there. You can let your conscience alone if you're nice to the second housemaid."
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"After The Matrix, I cannot wear sunglasses. As soon as I put them on, people recognize me."
Carrie-Anne Moss
"After The Matrix, I cannot wear sunglasses. As soon as I put them on, people recognize me."
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"I am a journalist in the field of etiquette. I try to find out what the most genteel people regularly do, what traditions they have discarded, what compromises they have made."
Amy Vanderbilt
"I am a journalist in the field of etiquette. I try to find out what the most genteel people regularly do, what traditions they have discarded, what compromises they have made."
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"There are people walking around the streets of Kansas City who are unemployed, while one of our largest employers is not only sending jobs aboard, but then turning around and making a statement about preserving jobs."
Emanuel Cleaver
"There are people walking around the streets of Kansas City who are unemployed, while one of our largest employers is not only sending jobs aboard, but then turning around and making a statement about preserving jobs."
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"The thing about hip-hop is that it's from the underground, ideas from the underbelly, from people who have mostly been locked out, who have not been recognized."
Russell Simmons
"The thing about hip-hop is that it's from the underground, ideas from the underbelly, from people who have mostly been locked out, who have not been recognized."
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"In the company of the accomplished, people hope it will rub off on themselves, in the company of the misfortunate, they fear it!"
Bryant McGill
"In the company of the accomplished, people hope it will rub off on themselves, in the company of the misfortunate, they fear it!"
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"The Holocaust is a central event in many people's lives, but it also has become a metaphor for our century. There cannot be an end to speaking and writing about it. Besides, in Israel, everyone carries a biography deep inside him."
Aharon Appelfeld
"The Holocaust is a central event in many people's lives, but it also has become a metaphor for our century. There cannot be an end to speaking and writing about it. Besides, in Israel, everyone carries a biography deep inside him."
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"People who say they don't care what people think are usually desperate to have people think they don't care what people think."
George Carlin
"People who say they don't care what people think are usually desperate to have people think they don't care what people think."
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"Across the board, people are looking at the problem, but simply not changing anywhere near fast enough."
Trevor Phillips
"Across the board, people are looking at the problem, but simply not changing anywhere near fast enough."
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"I wish I were with some of the wild people that run in the woods, and know nothing about accomplishments!"
Joanna Baillie
"I wish I were with some of the wild people that run in the woods, and know nothing about accomplishments!"
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"Socialism is simply Communism for people without the testosterone to man the barricades."
Gary North
"Socialism is simply Communism for people without the testosterone to man the barricades."
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"The alternative scene, for a couple years now, has been taken seriously and that's a cool thing. I don't think it's exploded or anything, but I think it's pretty cool that it still exists, it's still affecting people."
Bob Odenkirk
"The alternative scene, for a couple years now, has been taken seriously and that's a cool thing. I don't think it's exploded or anything, but I think it's pretty cool that it still exists, it's still affecting people."
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"I know my flaws before other people point them out to me."
Taylor Swift
"I know my flaws before other people point them out to me."
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"People who produce good results feel good about themselves."
Ken Blanchard
"People who produce good results feel good about themselves."
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"Happy the people whose annals are vacant."
Thomas Carlyle
"Happy the people whose annals are vacant."
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"Thank goodness we don't live in medieval times, when people fought wars over ideas."
Wojciech Jaruzelski
"Thank goodness we don't live in medieval times, when people fought wars over ideas."
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"The people of England are never so happy as when you tell them they are ruined."
Arthur Murphy
"The people of England are never so happy as when you tell them they are ruined."
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"I've always held to the belief, though, that people who do too much acting training always look like they're acting, you know?"
Noah Taylor
"I've always held to the belief, though, that people who do too much acting training always look like they're acting, you know?"
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"The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want and if they can't find them, make them."
George Bernard Shaw
"The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want and if they can't find them, make them."
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"From this it follows that con-sideration for other persons or for other living beings is very vital for goodness and want of consideration for other people makes human beings selfish, regardless for other people's good."
Morarji Desai
"From this it follows that con-sideration for other persons or for other living beings is very vital for goodness and want of consideration for other people makes human beings selfish, regardless for other people's good."
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"An awful lot of people think it's easy to lift recipes out."
Elizabeth David
"An awful lot of people think it's easy to lift recipes out."
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"Save your rejections so that later when you are famous you can show them to people and laugh."
Meg Cabot
"Save your rejections so that later when you are famous you can show them to people and laugh."
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"And for a very special group of people, we've provided their only job. I'm speaking of course of the disabled. They have stated they don't want a hand out just a hand. We are happy to give them one."
Carl Karcher
"And for a very special group of people, we've provided their only job. I'm speaking of course of the disabled. They have stated they don't want a hand out just a hand. We are happy to give them one."
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"What exactly is it that humans do that is specifically human? There has to be something. How odd it is for billions of people to be alive, yet not one of them is really quite sure of what makes people people."
Doug Coupland
"What exactly is it that humans do that is specifically human? There has to be something. How odd it is for billions of people to be alive, yet not one of them is really quite sure of what makes people people."
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"It isn't the original scandal that gets people in the most trouble - it's the attempted cover-up."
Tom Petri
"It isn't the original scandal that gets people in the most trouble - it's the attempted cover-up."
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"The whole of the Bill is a declaration of the right of the people at large or considered as individuals... It establishes some rights of the individual as unalienable and which consequently, no majority has a right to deprive them of."
Albert Gallatin
"The whole of the Bill is a declaration of the right of the people at large or considered as individuals... It establishes some rights of the individual as unalienable and which consequently, no majority has a right to deprive them of."
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"There certainly have been a lot of changes, although they come in such gradations that most people have either forgotten, or, if they're too young, they never knew about them in the first place."
John Saxon
"There certainly have been a lot of changes, although they come in such gradations that most people have either forgotten, or, if they're too young, they never knew about them in the first place."
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"Ronald Reagan gave our party a bowling alley image as opposed to a country club image. We were talking to people who go bowling on Thursday night, and they were understanding what we were saying."
Pete du Pont
"Ronald Reagan gave our party a bowling alley image as opposed to a country club image. We were talking to people who go bowling on Thursday night, and they were understanding what we were saying."
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"Winners live in the present tense. People who come up short are consumed with future or past. I want to be living in the now."
Alex Rodriguez
"Winners live in the present tense. People who come up short are consumed with future or past. I want to be living in the now."
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