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"I've worked with a lot of people who are more famous than myself who are terribly insecure."
Barry Gibb
"I've worked with a lot of people who are more famous than myself who are terribly insecure."
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"I do not use the language of my people. I can take liberties with certain themes which the Arabic language would not allow me to take."
Tahar Ben Jelloun
"I do not use the language of my people. I can take liberties with certain themes which the Arabic language would not allow me to take."
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"I listen to some of the comments on WIP - they're playing parts of the press conference - and I can see where people would read into things. But if anyone was at the press conference, I think would sense how much I enjoyed Philly and how I loved working for those people."
Larry Brown
"I listen to some of the comments on WIP - they're playing parts of the press conference - and I can see where people would read into things. But if anyone was at the press conference, I think would sense how much I enjoyed Philly and how I loved working for those people."
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"For me, disability is a way of getting some extremity, some kind of very difficult situation, that throws an interesting light on people."
Mark Haddon
"For me, disability is a way of getting some extremity, some kind of very difficult situation, that throws an interesting light on people."
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"People who are readers of fiction aren't particularly interested in comic books."
Harvey Pekar
"People who are readers of fiction aren't particularly interested in comic books."
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"I think, unfortunately, some people are just bad, they're just born bad, and I don't know why."
Judge Mills Lane
"I think, unfortunately, some people are just bad, they're just born bad, and I don't know why."
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"If your lifeguard duties were as good as your singing, a lot of people would be drowning."
Simon Cowell
"If your lifeguard duties were as good as your singing, a lot of people would be drowning."
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"Somewhere around the fifth or seventh grade I figured out that I could ingratiate myself to people by making them laugh. Essentially, I was just trying to make them like me. But after a while it became part of my identity."
Tina Fey
"Somewhere around the fifth or seventh grade I figured out that I could ingratiate myself to people by making them laugh. Essentially, I was just trying to make them like me. But after a while it became part of my identity."
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"People talk worse about people than they talk good about people, because a lot of people like drama."
Hilary Duff
"People talk worse about people than they talk good about people, because a lot of people like drama."
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"We're going to break a story that there are people on the staff on the 9-11 Commission that didn't want the 9-11 Commissioners to know the details of Able Danger because of the potential to embarrass those commissioners."
Curt Weldon
"We're going to break a story that there are people on the staff on the 9-11 Commission that didn't want the 9-11 Commissioners to know the details of Able Danger because of the potential to embarrass those commissioners."
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"People endure what they endure and they deal with it. It may corrupt them. It may lead them into all sorts of compensatory excesses."
Dennis Potter
"People endure what they endure and they deal with it. It may corrupt them. It may lead them into all sorts of compensatory excesses."
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"A little learning, indeed, may be a dangerous thing, but the want of learning is a calamity to any people."
Frederick Douglass
"A little learning, indeed, may be a dangerous thing, but the want of learning is a calamity to any people."
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"It's when ordinary people rise above the expectations and seize the opportunity that milestones truly are reached."
Mike Huckabee
"It's when ordinary people rise above the expectations and seize the opportunity that milestones truly are reached."
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"The American people expect more from Congress. They expect fiscal responsibility and common sense. They expect us to return to the pay-as-you-go budget rules that we had enacted in the past that helped us establish a surplus, however briefly."
Melissa Bean
"The American people expect more from Congress. They expect fiscal responsibility and common sense. They expect us to return to the pay-as-you-go budget rules that we had enacted in the past that helped us establish a surplus, however briefly."
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"Some people carry their hearts in their heads; very many carry their heads in their hearts. The difficulty is to keep them apart, yet both actively working together."
Augustus Hare
"Some people carry their hearts in their heads; very many carry their heads in their hearts. The difficulty is to keep them apart, yet both actively working together."
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"Good looking people turn me off. Myself included."
Patrick Swayze
"Good looking people turn me off. Myself included."
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"Legislatures represent people, not acres or trees."
Earl Warren
"Legislatures represent people, not acres or trees."
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"When people ask me what I do, strangers on a plane, perhaps, I tell them that I think. Thinking is excellent exercise, as much as swimming or jogging."
Tom Glazer
"When people ask me what I do, strangers on a plane, perhaps, I tell them that I think. Thinking is excellent exercise, as much as swimming or jogging."
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"The film industry is about saying 'no' to people, and inherently you cannot take 'no' for an answer."
James Cameron
"The film industry is about saying 'no' to people, and inherently you cannot take 'no' for an answer."
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"But I've been surprised over the years. I mean, someone told me the other day that maybe 360 million people have played this game in the world. That's a lot of people."
Don Bluth
"But I've been surprised over the years. I mean, someone told me the other day that maybe 360 million people have played this game in the world. That's a lot of people."
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"So, yeah, I think it had a major effect. I think in franchising younger people, it was just an idea that's never been trotted out before, but it makes perfectly good sense."
Kurt Loder
"So, yeah, I think it had a major effect. I think in franchising younger people, it was just an idea that's never been trotted out before, but it makes perfectly good sense."
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"Other people's perspective, just seeing the sexy image, might be that I take my sexuality very seriously. But I really don't. I like being sexy. It's fun, and I have had a nice little career off it."
Carmen Electra
"Other people's perspective, just seeing the sexy image, might be that I take my sexuality very seriously. But I really don't. I like being sexy. It's fun, and I have had a nice little career off it."
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"We need to respond to the mood of the people - that we must take the lives of the other side as well."
Joe Slovo
"We need to respond to the mood of the people - that we must take the lives of the other side as well."
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"The enemies of the future are always the very nicest people."
Christopher Morley
"The enemies of the future are always the very nicest people."
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"People always say that you can't please everybody. I think that's a cop-out. Why not attempt it? 'Cause think of all the people you will please if you try."
Kanye West
"People always say that you can't please everybody. I think that's a cop-out. Why not attempt it? 'Cause think of all the people you will please if you try."
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"Liberalism is, I think, resurgent. One reason is that more and more people are so painfully aware of the alternative."
John Kenneth Galbraith
"Liberalism is, I think, resurgent. One reason is that more and more people are so painfully aware of the alternative."
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"We're introducing separate rooms with double beds in all of our planes so people can actually go with their partner and have a proper night's sleep."
Richard Branson
"We're introducing separate rooms with double beds in all of our planes so people can actually go with their partner and have a proper night's sleep."
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"I just kind of opened up and said, 'I feel like a rag doll. I have hair and makeup people coming to my house every day and putting me in new, uncomfortable, weird dresses and expensive shoes, and I just shut down and raise my arms up for them to get the dress on, and pout my lips when they need to put the lipstick on.'"
Jennifer Lawrence
"I just kind of opened up and said, 'I feel like a rag doll. I have hair and makeup people coming to my house every day and putting me in new, uncomfortable, weird dresses and expensive shoes, and I just shut down and raise my arms up for them to get the dress on, and pout my lips when they need to put the lipstick on.'"
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"The liberals can understand everything but people who don't understand them."
Lenny Bruce
"The liberals can understand everything but people who don't understand them."
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"I always pull over for people who need a push."
Esai Morales
"I always pull over for people who need a push."
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"For decades the American people have had an addiction to oil and gas."
Lee H. Hamilton
"For decades the American people have had an addiction to oil and gas."
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"If you're put on a set with a lot of people, it's just nice to see everyone working together."
Tom Felton
"If you're put on a set with a lot of people, it's just nice to see everyone working together."
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"Everyone makes a greater effort to hurt other people than to help himself."
Alexis Carrel
"Everyone makes a greater effort to hurt other people than to help himself."
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"But we're very much an American band and that's that. I think that's part of the appeal outside of this country and it might be part of the reason people turned away from us within this country, because familiarity breeds contempt."
Michael Stipe
"But we're very much an American band and that's that. I think that's part of the appeal outside of this country and it might be part of the reason people turned away from us within this country, because familiarity breeds contempt."
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"I don't always do a lot of predicting, but, when I get a really strong feeling about something, I will tell people."
Michael Johnson
"I don't always do a lot of predicting, but, when I get a really strong feeling about something, I will tell people."
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"Sometimes I am two people. Johnny is the nice one. Cash causes all the trouble. They fight."
Johnny Cash
"Sometimes I am two people. Johnny is the nice one. Cash causes all the trouble. They fight."
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"And I'm also looking for a comeback record and it has to touch a lot of people."
Taylor Dayne
"And I'm also looking for a comeback record and it has to touch a lot of people."
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"I tell kids that people will let them down and people will hurt them. But Jesus Christ will never let them down and never hurt them."
Willie Aames
"I tell kids that people will let them down and people will hurt them. But Jesus Christ will never let them down and never hurt them."
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"People in Nevada know me from the street to the ring to the Senate chambers. I've never had to prove my manhood to anyone."
Harry Reid
"People in Nevada know me from the street to the ring to the Senate chambers. I've never had to prove my manhood to anyone."
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"After this whole acting thing is over and done, you eventually have to be human. Some people are never human. It's very weird."
Joe Rogan
"After this whole acting thing is over and done, you eventually have to be human. Some people are never human. It's very weird."
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"What I did was sit down with the Washington State officials, with the historic preservation people, with the tribe, the local community, the port of Port Angeles, and we worked this thing out, and we protected the tribe's interest."
Norm Dicks
"What I did was sit down with the Washington State officials, with the historic preservation people, with the tribe, the local community, the port of Port Angeles, and we worked this thing out, and we protected the tribe's interest."
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"When I came into boxing, I brought it to the next level with adverts and doing pantomime and people just got jealous of me doing that."
Frank Bruno
"When I came into boxing, I brought it to the next level with adverts and doing pantomime and people just got jealous of me doing that."
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"I think I was perceived in one fashion. A video is based on a song. I think you can get glimpses of people's presence within that. There's some people you enjoy watching more than others."
Taylor Dane
"I think I was perceived in one fashion. A video is based on a song. I think you can get glimpses of people's presence within that. There's some people you enjoy watching more than others."
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"I was lucky enough to get to perform on stage in front of 20 million people on TV, and 150 thousand in concerts. For 15 minutes I got to be a rock star, the 15 minutes is great! It turns into Spinal Tap after 20 minutes."
Mark Mothersbaugh
"I was lucky enough to get to perform on stage in front of 20 million people on TV, and 150 thousand in concerts. For 15 minutes I got to be a rock star, the 15 minutes is great! It turns into Spinal Tap after 20 minutes."
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"Other people have a nationality. The Irish and the Jews have a psychosis."
Brendan Behan
"Other people have a nationality. The Irish and the Jews have a psychosis."
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"I think we are coming to a new era where people will record much faster."
Andy Summers
"I think we are coming to a new era where people will record much faster."
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"Dependency arguments often come from elites - either aid agencies or governments - and say something about attitudes to poor people."
Paul Harvey
"Dependency arguments often come from elites - either aid agencies or governments - and say something about attitudes to poor people."
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"A lot of people don't want to make their own decisions. They're too scared. It's much easier to be told what to do."
Marilyn Manson
"A lot of people don't want to make their own decisions. They're too scared. It's much easier to be told what to do."
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"I don't know... I don't want people to know everything about me."
Alison Lohman
"I don't know... I don't want people to know everything about me."
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"It's that I wasn't suited to do the kind of comedy that these people were coming to hear - mainstream comedy."
Larry David
"It's that I wasn't suited to do the kind of comedy that these people were coming to hear - mainstream comedy."
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