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People Quotes
"People want other people to know that they share our sensibility even if they're not exactly sure what that sensibility is."
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"We're not the millionaires that people think when they see busses."
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"Whatever people in general do not understand, they are always prepared to dislike; the incomprehensible is always the obnoxious."
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"People use the Method as a shield; it shields them from being vulnerable. I hear all these young actors who are like, 'I'm Method, I'm gonna go live in the house, you know, I totally get it, I've done it, I've been there', but one thing I know is it kills spontaneity."
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"People who think they're generous to a fault usually think that's their only fault."
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"We draw our Presidents from the people. It is a wholesome thing for them to return to the people. I came from them. I wish to be one of them again."
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"I suppose it hacks me off sometimes when people go on about all the other stuff, because I have really worked hard at my game, and I've been incredibly dedicated in getting myself fit, and getting my game right."
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"Multiplicity was a movie that tested really well. People seeing the movie really liked it, but then the studio couldn't market it. We opened on a weekend with nine other films."
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"I'm curious about other people. That's the essence of my acting. I'm interested in what it would be like to be you."
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"I felt very honored, and I knew that people would be watching very closely, and I felt it was very, very important that I do a good job."
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"I think a lot of people in Washington are extremely suspicious of NASA."
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"When the first big paycheque with 'Dumb And Dumber' hit, I went: 'Gosh, I wonder if this will affect my performance. Will I do a take and think, was that worth $7 million?' But that never happened. If anything, it made me rebel against that thing when people who get rich start playing it safe."
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"People are so wonderful that a photographer has only to wait for that breathless moment to capture what he wants on film."
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"Like any show, I think some episodes are going to be stronger than others, but I think it's a good show that people enjoy and I hear the reactions too."
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"Various Turkish people invaded southwest Asia during the Middle Ages and carved an empire for themselves from lands occupied by the indigenous Semitic and Indo-European inhabitants."
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"I was the only Black person on the set. It was unusual for me to be in a circumstance in which every move I made was tantamount to representation of 18 million people."
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"We now assume that when people turn on the evening news, they basically already know what the news is. They've heard it on the radio. They've seen it on the Internet. They've seen it on one of the cable companies. So that makes our job a bit different."
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"A lot of people think that when you have grand scenery, such as you have in Yosemite, that photography must be easy."
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"Boys are capital fellows in their own way, among their mates; but they are unwholesome companions for grown people."
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"It's important not to indicate. People don't try to show their feelings, they try to hide them."
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"I just pick the best roles that are left over, and they usually aren't the heterosexual, leading-man, non-drug-addict parts. And once you get into doing them, people know you do them."
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"I look for something that is highly unusual, involving ordinary people caught in extraordinary situations."
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"We're running the company to serve more people."
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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."
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"What's really sad is that a lot of very talented people are being forced to do things that are very embarrassing and I don't intend to be one of them."
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"I'm the type of artist who touches people, that's the type of artist that I am."
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"I went to Washington to ask for a little residual payment for the people who had written films in the early, early days, people who never got any residuals on tapes or anything at all."
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"You look out there and there's people that, their day is changed because of your contribution to it."
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"Most people who went about saying a ghost had poked them with a brolly would be locked up somewhere."
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"People say, You paid your dues, but I never paid any dues. It's always been a great trip."
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"What people say, what people do, and what they say they do are entirely different things."
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"Some people seem to gravitate from one fundamentalism to another, from some kind of secular fundamentalism into a religious fundamentalism or the other way around, which is not very helpful."
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