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People Quotes
"Be the responsibility on their heads who raise this novel and extraordinary question of reception, going to the unconstitutional abridgment, as I conceive, of the great right of petition inherent in the People of the United States."
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"It's difficult to talk to people... I walk into a room and I'm Danielle Steel, and whatever I say is going to be taken apart."
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"When I'm dead twenty-five years, people are going to begin to recognize me."
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"I used to like to break into other people's houses and sit in their rooms. I found it very comforting to be in someone's empty house."
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"If you've earned a position, be proud of it. Don't hide it. I want to be recognized. When I hear people say, 'There's Joan Crawford!' I turn around and say, 'Hi! How are you!'"
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"I don't think the American people, if you look historically, elect angry candidates."
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"Lazy people are always anxious to be doing something."
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"I like to make pictures about people who make a difference."
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"What these guys are doing is great for Argentinean tennis. This is motivating other people."
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"I'd grab the camera and tell people what to do, and when I was 14, someone told me that it was called directing."
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"I think the system is broken; most people think that it's broken. And we think that what we're going to do is invigorate the political system and allow for this country to be turned around."
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"I want to attract the best people into teaching."
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"We can continue our progress as a Nation toward the promise that all people are created equal and that our Nation will treat every person in that spirit."
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"I believe in horoscopes. I was born under the sign of the Ram, which means I'm headstrong, don't like people telling me what to do."
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"I do personal attacks only on people who specialize in personal attacks."
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"For all the social changes in China can be traced to their early beginnings in the days when the new tools or vehicles of commerce and locomotion first brought the Chinese people into unavoidable contact with the strange ways and novel goods of the Western peoples."
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"What I want the Congress of the United States to do, and frankly what I would like to see the President of the United States of America do, is speak a word of support to the people of Iran."
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"I wonder what it is that the people who criticize me for telling this story truly object to: is it that I have dared to tell the story? Or that the story turns out not to be the one they wanted to hear?"
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"There are some people who live in a dream world, and there are some who face reality; and then there are those who turn one into the other."
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"Too many people overvalue what they are not and undervalue what they are."
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"Some people carry their heart in their head and some carry their head in their heart. The trick is to keep them apart yet working together."
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"Dick Clark really didn't make rock 'n roll safe for America, as many people think."
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"And I've known people who came out with a sense of torture."
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"Our people were very restive, saying that they could not sit under that notice, and that if the National Board did not call them out soon they would go out of themselves."
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"Somewhere it is written that parents who are critical of other people's children and publicly admit they can do better are asking for it."
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"President Reagan achieved such successes because when you sat in a room with him, there could be over 1,000 people in the room, yet you felt like there was only the two of you, and his wonderful wit would put you at ease. That was a tremendous gift."
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"My only obligation is to keep myself and other people guessing."
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"You really have to soak up the culture of the people to get it right. If you're making a fiction film, it's entertainment, but you want it to be as real as possible."
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"It was the wish of the Americans that their red brethren should remain peacefully round their own fires, and not embroil themselves in any disputes between the white people."
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"I do it because I want to exercise people's compassion and I do it because I really believe that for some reason what I do is important and meaningful."
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"People understand me so poorly that they don't even understand my complaint about them not understanding me."
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