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"Interestingly, young people don't come to you for advice. Especially the ones who are related to you."
Meryl Streep
"Interestingly, young people don't come to you for advice. Especially the ones who are related to you."
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"Educational legislation nowadays is largely in the hands of illiterate people, and the illiterate will take good care that their illiteracy is not made a reproach on them."
Katharine Fullerton Gerould
"Educational legislation nowadays is largely in the hands of illiterate people, and the illiterate will take good care that their illiteracy is not made a reproach on them."
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"Bill Gates finds people in Russia to hire them to Microsoft. That's the Russian interest in this process."
Anatoly Chubais
"Bill Gates finds people in Russia to hire them to Microsoft. That's the Russian interest in this process."
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"It's tragic when people think feminism is a dirty word."
Siobhan Fahey
"It's tragic when people think feminism is a dirty word."
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"I feel now it's useless to keep hoping. The way things are today, we live in a world that needs laughter, and I've decided if I can make people laugh, I'm making a more important contribution."
Paul Lynde
"I feel now it's useless to keep hoping. The way things are today, we live in a world that needs laughter, and I've decided if I can make people laugh, I'm making a more important contribution."
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"The current institutionally provided retirement plans will not cover people's needs upon retirement."
Scott Cook
"The current institutionally provided retirement plans will not cover people's needs upon retirement."
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"The more we can purge ourselves of the diseases we create the more we can become magnificent people."
Judith Light
"The more we can purge ourselves of the diseases we create the more we can become magnificent people."
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"I don't like being a voyeur, looking into other people's marriages."
Paul Begala
"I don't like being a voyeur, looking into other people's marriages."
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"Transformation in the world happens when people are healed and start investing in other people."
Michael W. Smith
"Transformation in the world happens when people are healed and start investing in other people."
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"If people were really naked and everyone knew what each other was thinking, everyone would probably just laugh... or they'd lock each other up."
Robyn Hitchcock
"If people were really naked and everyone knew what each other was thinking, everyone would probably just laugh... or they'd lock each other up."
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"The fact is that America relies on Amtrak to move people."
Tim Bishop
"The fact is that America relies on Amtrak to move people."
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"Give people enough guidance to make the decisions you want them to make. Don't tell them what to do, but encourage them to do what is best."
Jimmy Johnson
"Give people enough guidance to make the decisions you want them to make. Don't tell them what to do, but encourage them to do what is best."
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"The story drove the book. That had a very seminal effect on the way I saw writing and storytelling. If you can set a character in a story that is compelling and has a backbone, you draw people in."
Dick Wolf
"The story drove the book. That had a very seminal effect on the way I saw writing and storytelling. If you can set a character in a story that is compelling and has a backbone, you draw people in."
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"I believe that two people are connected at the heart, and it doesn't matter what you do, or who you are or where you live; there are no boundaries or barriers if two people are destined to be together."
Julia Roberts
"I believe that two people are connected at the heart, and it doesn't matter what you do, or who you are or where you live; there are no boundaries or barriers if two people are destined to be together."
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"People who fight fire with fire usually end up with ashes."
Abigail Van Buren
"People who fight fire with fire usually end up with ashes."
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"To the people I forgot, you weren't on my mind for some reason and you probably don't deserve any thanks anyway."
Eminem
"To the people I forgot, you weren't on my mind for some reason and you probably don't deserve any thanks anyway."
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"The modern world is personal; people want to know intimate things."
Nigella Lawson
"The modern world is personal; people want to know intimate things."
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"Many people do think it's naive to improvise in front of paying customers. I'm not saying one way is better than another."
Lee Konitz
"Many people do think it's naive to improvise in front of paying customers. I'm not saying one way is better than another."
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"Yeah, the New York Times is very intellectual and very, very prestigious, but it doesn't reach the market that People magazine does."
Edward James Olmos
"Yeah, the New York Times is very intellectual and very, very prestigious, but it doesn't reach the market that People magazine does."
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"Everybody has a right to be defended, and every lawyer has a duty to defend people accused. And my office is to defend him, to discuss the accusation point by point, as I think this is a normal step in a democracy."
Jacques Verges
"Everybody has a right to be defended, and every lawyer has a duty to defend people accused. And my office is to defend him, to discuss the accusation point by point, as I think this is a normal step in a democracy."
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"But here's the deal: If I were smart, I could figure out curling. If I were even smarter, I could figure out why people would actually watch other people doing it. I have tried. I can't. I can't even figure out the object of the game. Is it like darts? I just don't get it."
Bob Schieffer
"But here's the deal: If I were smart, I could figure out curling. If I were even smarter, I could figure out why people would actually watch other people doing it. I have tried. I can't. I can't even figure out the object of the game. Is it like darts? I just don't get it."
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"They are very personal, emotional songs - people react to them very strongly."
Sarah McLachlan
"They are very personal, emotional songs - people react to them very strongly."
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"On one occasion I shared a bed with about seven other people, but we were all having a party overnight."
Marion Zimmer Bradley
"On one occasion I shared a bed with about seven other people, but we were all having a party overnight."
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"There is a powerful need for people to feel that gust of hope rise up again."
Cat Stevens
"There is a powerful need for people to feel that gust of hope rise up again."
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"People are never quiet. It's go, go, go. I'm a go-getter, but you need rest and silence, just to sit around and think about things."
Dana Hill
"People are never quiet. It's go, go, go. I'm a go-getter, but you need rest and silence, just to sit around and think about things."
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"People are always waiting to be discovered."
Jonathan Carroll
"People are always waiting to be discovered."
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"They're criminals, they brutalized Afghanistan, they killed our people, they destroyed our land."
Hamid Karzai
"They're criminals, they brutalized Afghanistan, they killed our people, they destroyed our land."
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"I know I'm not going to sing like Aretha Franklin or Elvis Presley or any of those people."
George Thorogood
"I know I'm not going to sing like Aretha Franklin or Elvis Presley or any of those people."
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"Comedy is tragedy that happens to other people."
Angela Carter
"Comedy is tragedy that happens to other people."
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"One in six people suffer depression or a chronic anxiety disorder. These are not the worried well but those in severe mental pain with conditions crippling enough to prevent them living normal lives."
Polly Toynbee
"One in six people suffer depression or a chronic anxiety disorder. These are not the worried well but those in severe mental pain with conditions crippling enough to prevent them living normal lives."
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"Crazy people don't sit around wondering if they're nuts."
Jake Gyllenhaal
"Crazy people don't sit around wondering if they're nuts."
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"I always told the people at Cal Arts that if they wanted me to do Jazz studies, first of all, there couldn't be a big band within 500 miles and that I could do what I wanted to do. And they said I could."
Charlie Haden
"I always told the people at Cal Arts that if they wanted me to do Jazz studies, first of all, there couldn't be a big band within 500 miles and that I could do what I wanted to do. And they said I could."
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"Many people are target people. Once when Louis B. Mayer insulted me I poured a glass of water over his head."
Hedy Lamarr
"Many people are target people. Once when Louis B. Mayer insulted me I poured a glass of water over his head."
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"You can learn a lot from people who view the world differently than you do."
Anthony J. D'Angelo
"You can learn a lot from people who view the world differently than you do."
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"At USC, if you're running back there, and you do gain you over 1,500 yards, people see you as a candidate, but not one of the top ones."
Marcus Allen
"At USC, if you're running back there, and you do gain you over 1,500 yards, people see you as a candidate, but not one of the top ones."
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"People say it's a movie about boxing, but... I don't agree at all. I don't think it's a movie about boxing. Boxing is like a platform. It's just a stage where this is played out."
Morgan Freeman
"People say it's a movie about boxing, but... I don't agree at all. I don't think it's a movie about boxing. Boxing is like a platform. It's just a stage where this is played out."
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"Few people know how to be old."
Maggie Kuhn
"Few people know how to be old."
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"People don't hear me talk. They don't expect me to."
Kate Moss
"People don't hear me talk. They don't expect me to."
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"The CIA could not face up to the American people and admit that its former employees had conspired to assassinate the President; so from the moment Kennedy's heart stopped beating, the Agency attempted to sweep the whole conspiracy under the rug."
Jim Garrison
"The CIA could not face up to the American people and admit that its former employees had conspired to assassinate the President; so from the moment Kennedy's heart stopped beating, the Agency attempted to sweep the whole conspiracy under the rug."
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"How do we know that Moses was grown up? Because he went out unto his brethren, and was ready to bear the burdens and share the plight of his people. Maturity is sensitivity to human suffering."
Julius Gordon
"How do we know that Moses was grown up? Because he went out unto his brethren, and was ready to bear the burdens and share the plight of his people. Maturity is sensitivity to human suffering."
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"When I meet thousands of fans of the comic - when I realize every one of them can recite the Lantern Corps oath ('In Brightest Day, in blackest night...') - I know how important this is to people."
Ryan Reynolds
"When I meet thousands of fans of the comic - when I realize every one of them can recite the Lantern Corps oath ('In Brightest Day, in blackest night...') - I know how important this is to people."
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"Olympians are the product of the Movement, and to get them to the stadiums, pools and playing fields, it takes the actions of legions of people who might not be Olympians."
Bill Toomey
"Olympians are the product of the Movement, and to get them to the stadiums, pools and playing fields, it takes the actions of legions of people who might not be Olympians."
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"A lot of people say I'm bent, and I've heard it so many times that I've almost learned to accept it."
Dusty Springfield
"A lot of people say I'm bent, and I've heard it so many times that I've almost learned to accept it."
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"Before acting, I wanted to become a journalist. I also toyed with the idea of being a chef - but that's only when people asked me what I wanted to be. In fact, I always used to say I wanted to be an actor, but I didn't ever believe that I was good enough to be come one."
"Before acting, I wanted to become a journalist. I also toyed with the idea of being a chef - but that's only when people asked me what I wanted to be. In fact, I always used to say I wanted to be an actor, but I didn't ever believe that I was good enough to be come one."
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"And we'd drink huge amounts of scotch and coke, which is a ghastly sweet drink... And now people don't drink nearly as much, for good reason. We're all a little wiser."
Bill Bruford
"And we'd drink huge amounts of scotch and coke, which is a ghastly sweet drink... And now people don't drink nearly as much, for good reason. We're all a little wiser."
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"The most difficult thing is the organization of people and the expression of your intentions. It's very easy to have a picture in your head and to imagine that you've told everybody about what you need."
Neil Jordan
"The most difficult thing is the organization of people and the expression of your intentions. It's very easy to have a picture in your head and to imagine that you've told everybody about what you need."
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"Dark impulses certainly exist in me and, I think, in most people."
Stephen Hopkins
"Dark impulses certainly exist in me and, I think, in most people."
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"Ever more people today have the means to live, but no meaning to live for."
Viktor E. Frankl
"Ever more people today have the means to live, but no meaning to live for."
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"People do not realise that many of my works are done in urban places. I was brought up on the edge of Leeds, five miles from the city centre-on one side were fields and on the other, the city."
Andy Goldsworthy
"People do not realise that many of my works are done in urban places. I was brought up on the edge of Leeds, five miles from the city centre-on one side were fields and on the other, the city."
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"I try to visit people in hospitals when I can, smiling and joking while I'm there. But when I leave, I just start crying."
Loretta Lynn
"I try to visit people in hospitals when I can, smiling and joking while I'm there. But when I leave, I just start crying."
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