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"I paint from the top down. From the sky, then the mountains, then the hills, then the houses, then the cattle, and then the people."
Grandma Moses
"I paint from the top down. From the sky, then the mountains, then the hills, then the houses, then the cattle, and then the people."
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"I tell people to monitor their self-pity. Self-pity is very unattractive."
Patty Duke
"I tell people to monitor their self-pity. Self-pity is very unattractive."
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"The most frustrating thing for me as a singer is that people have pinpointed me as an actress who suddenly woke up one day and decided that I wanted to sing."
Marla Sokoloff
"The most frustrating thing for me as a singer is that people have pinpointed me as an actress who suddenly woke up one day and decided that I wanted to sing."
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"I don't like parties. I prefer something more intimate, just for the closest people."
Gisele Bundchen
"I don't like parties. I prefer something more intimate, just for the closest people."
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"People who annoy people are the luckiest people in the world."
Howie Mandel
"People who annoy people are the luckiest people in the world."
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"Being mean about other people isn't on my radar."
Geri Halliwell
"Being mean about other people isn't on my radar."
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"I did Vibe, and I felt old and paternal. I've got ties older than people in that audience. I had a talk with myself. I said, You've got to deal with this better."
Tony Danza
"I did Vibe, and I felt old and paternal. I've got ties older than people in that audience. I had a talk with myself. I said, You've got to deal with this better."
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"I like people who have a pulse and aren't afraid to show it."
Stephan Jenkins
"I like people who have a pulse and aren't afraid to show it."
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"Most people have the will to win, few have the will to prepare to win."
Bobby Knight
"Most people have the will to win, few have the will to prepare to win."
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"Many of the master chefs in the South, both the upper South as well as the deep South, were blacks and many of those people came here to Washington, D.C., and opened up establishments. Very, very few of them have survived. But they certainly were very prominent."
Ed Smith
"Many of the master chefs in the South, both the upper South as well as the deep South, were blacks and many of those people came here to Washington, D.C., and opened up establishments. Very, very few of them have survived. But they certainly were very prominent."
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"Some people use one half their ingenuity to get into debt, and the other half to avoid paying it."
George Dennison Prentice
"Some people use one half their ingenuity to get into debt, and the other half to avoid paying it."
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"The easiest thing to be in the world is you. The most difficult thing to be is what other people want you to be. Don't let them put you in that position."
Leo Buscaglia
"The easiest thing to be in the world is you. The most difficult thing to be is what other people want you to be. Don't let them put you in that position."
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"Yes, I backed the hula hoop. And I had a lot of other people come to me with ideas that turned out well."
Art Linkletter
"Yes, I backed the hula hoop. And I had a lot of other people come to me with ideas that turned out well."
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"I think some people are on a mission to die, and I never was."
Balthazar Getty
"I think some people are on a mission to die, and I never was."
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"I'd like to play a horse, many people think I already have. Either end of the horse would be fine."
Dawn French
"I'd like to play a horse, many people think I already have. Either end of the horse would be fine."
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"There's so much we can't express in our day-to-day interaction with people because it's considered inappropriate. And acting is all about being inappropriate."
Wentworth Miller
"There's so much we can't express in our day-to-day interaction with people because it's considered inappropriate. And acting is all about being inappropriate."
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"The restaurant chefs in Spain are breaking ground, but in terms of the everyday cooking in Spain I still hear people coming back and saying they were disappointed. I think it's because they're expecting the chef stuff."
Sally Schneider
"The restaurant chefs in Spain are breaking ground, but in terms of the everyday cooking in Spain I still hear people coming back and saying they were disappointed. I think it's because they're expecting the chef stuff."
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"I find that most people know what a story is until they sit down to write one."
Flannery O'Connor
"I find that most people know what a story is until they sit down to write one."
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"Some people think that our planet is suffering from a fever. Now scientists are telling us that Mars is experiencing its own planetary warming: Martian warming. This has led some people, not necessarily scientists, to wonder if Mars and Jupiter, non signatories to the Kyoto Treaty, are actually inhabited by alien SUV-driving industrialists."
Fred Thompson
"Some people think that our planet is suffering from a fever. Now scientists are telling us that Mars is experiencing its own planetary warming: Martian warming. This has led some people, not necessarily scientists, to wonder if Mars and Jupiter, non signatories to the Kyoto Treaty, are actually inhabited by alien SUV-driving industrialists."
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"This is a formidable enemy. To dismiss it as a bunch of 'cowards' perpetuating 'senseless acts of violence' is complacent nonsense. People willing to kill thousands of innocents while they kill themselves are not cowards. They are deadly vicious warriors and need to be treated as such."
Charles Krauthammer
"This is a formidable enemy. To dismiss it as a bunch of 'cowards' perpetuating 'senseless acts of violence' is complacent nonsense. People willing to kill thousands of innocents while they kill themselves are not cowards. They are deadly vicious warriors and need to be treated as such."
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"Take care, be kind, be considerate of other people and other species, and be loving."
John Lithgow
"Take care, be kind, be considerate of other people and other species, and be loving."
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"Some people continue to pretend that anchor people are reporters."
Peter Jennings
"Some people continue to pretend that anchor people are reporters."
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"The people were simpler, more peaceable and friendly in their manners and dispositions; and assassinations, which give the southern provinces so ill a reputation, were almost unknown."
Henry Walter Bates
"The people were simpler, more peaceable and friendly in their manners and dispositions; and assassinations, which give the southern provinces so ill a reputation, were almost unknown."
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"I was an outsider... but I was also sympathetic with people that were struggling to get up, because I struggled to get up."
Elia Kazan
"I was an outsider... but I was also sympathetic with people that were struggling to get up, because I struggled to get up."
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"The democratic choice Russian people made in the early 90's is final."
Vladimir Putin
"The democratic choice Russian people made in the early 90's is final."
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"We know darned well that in Bosnia, certain governments and the secretary had said tens of thousands are needed in Srebrenica and those people were never provided."
Alex Morrison
"We know darned well that in Bosnia, certain governments and the secretary had said tens of thousands are needed in Srebrenica and those people were never provided."
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"You can't have personal investors anymore because it's too expensive, so you have to have corporate investment or a lot of rich people."
Stephen Sondheim
"You can't have personal investors anymore because it's too expensive, so you have to have corporate investment or a lot of rich people."
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"I think people enjoy a series. When you like a story, many readers want more of the same, which is dandy, if the author and the characters have more to say."
Sarah Zettel
"I think people enjoy a series. When you like a story, many readers want more of the same, which is dandy, if the author and the characters have more to say."
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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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"I'd have to just say that working with other people, it's a different world from school."
Tom Felton
"I'd have to just say that working with other people, it's a different world from school."
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"I can think of nothing more boring for the American people than to have to sit in their living rooms for a whole half hour looking at my face on their television screens."
Dwight D. Eisenhower
"I can think of nothing more boring for the American people than to have to sit in their living rooms for a whole half hour looking at my face on their television screens."
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"I hope that people look at my whole career and appreciate that I've given everything that I've got."
Rafael Palmeiro
"I hope that people look at my whole career and appreciate that I've given everything that I've got."
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"I've studied a lot of great people over the years - Pete Seeger, James Brown - and tried to incorporate elements that I've admired, though I can't say I dance like James."
John Fogerty
"I've studied a lot of great people over the years - Pete Seeger, James Brown - and tried to incorporate elements that I've admired, though I can't say I dance like James."
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"People seldom become famous for what they say until after they are famous for what they've done."
Cullen Hightower
"People seldom become famous for what they say until after they are famous for what they've done."
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"Character is doing the right thing when nobody's looking. There are too many people who think that the only thing that's right is to get by, and the only thing that's wrong is to get caught."
J. C. Watts
"Character is doing the right thing when nobody's looking. There are too many people who think that the only thing that's right is to get by, and the only thing that's wrong is to get caught."
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"Tax bills create wealth. They help people live better."
Nancy Johnson
"Tax bills create wealth. They help people live better."
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"Illiteracy is rampant. People are out of communication."
Karen Black
"Illiteracy is rampant. People are out of communication."
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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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"If you tell people where to go, but not how to get there, you'll be amazed at the results."
George S. Patton
"If you tell people where to go, but not how to get there, you'll be amazed at the results."
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"We want to get people laughing; we don't want to offend anybody."
Mel Brooks
"We want to get people laughing; we don't want to offend anybody."
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"When someone comes along and expresses him or herself as freely as they think, people flock to it. They enjoy it."
Joe Rogan
"When someone comes along and expresses him or herself as freely as they think, people flock to it. They enjoy it."
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"I turn people into human beings by not making them into gods."
Imogen Cunningham
"I turn people into human beings by not making them into gods."
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"The films that I do tend to polarise people's views."
Alan Parker
"The films that I do tend to polarise people's views."
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"I definitely want people to laugh because I don't think there's a better feeling - I think it's just so fabulous to laugh. I don't mind if people think, either. I think the brain is a very sexy organ."
Kate Clinton
"I definitely want people to laugh because I don't think there's a better feeling - I think it's just so fabulous to laugh. I don't mind if people think, either. I think the brain is a very sexy organ."
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"In the old covenants the people were sprinkled with blood of calves without, in their bodies, to bind them to keep the law; else we were bound to just damnation, for the breaking of it."
William Tyndale
"In the old covenants the people were sprinkled with blood of calves without, in their bodies, to bind them to keep the law; else we were bound to just damnation, for the breaking of it."
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"Well, I like how people talk. I like language. You know, Linda Richman spoke in Yiddish."
Mike Myers
"Well, I like how people talk. I like language. You know, Linda Richman spoke in Yiddish."
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"To the American people I say, awaken to what is happening. It is the duty of each citizen to be vigilant, to protect liberty, to speak out, left and right and disagree lest be trampled underfoot by misguided zealotry and extreme partisanship."
Robert Byrd
"To the American people I say, awaken to what is happening. It is the duty of each citizen to be vigilant, to protect liberty, to speak out, left and right and disagree lest be trampled underfoot by misguided zealotry and extreme partisanship."
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"Anyone who grows up with parents who are very influential, there are cases where people run away from that if they have parents who are really lame."
Thurston Moore
"Anyone who grows up with parents who are very influential, there are cases where people run away from that if they have parents who are really lame."
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"I was raised around heterosexuals, as all heterosexuals are, that's where us gay people come from... you heterosexuals."
Ellen DeGeneres
"I was raised around heterosexuals, as all heterosexuals are, that's where us gay people come from... you heterosexuals."
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"I think anybody would be hard pressed not to relate to at least one of the characters, because there's so many different multifaceted people populating this crazy world."
Michael C. Hall
"I think anybody would be hard pressed not to relate to at least one of the characters, because there's so many different multifaceted people populating this crazy world."
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