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"There's no excuse for the young people not knowing who the heroes and heroines are or were."
Nina Simone
"There's no excuse for the young people not knowing who the heroes and heroines are or were."
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"People will always be tempted to wipe their feet on anything with 'welcome' written on it."
Andy Partridge
"People will always be tempted to wipe their feet on anything with 'welcome' written on it."
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"Yes, obviously, there's this degree of wanting people to accept other people faiths and philosophies."
Ridley Scott
"Yes, obviously, there's this degree of wanting people to accept other people faiths and philosophies."
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"If a country forgets where it came from, how will its people know who they are?"
Patrick Buchanan
"If a country forgets where it came from, how will its people know who they are?"
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"Would that well-thinking people should be replaced by thinking ones."
Natalie Clifford Barney
"Would that well-thinking people should be replaced by thinking ones."
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"The problem with a purely collective system is not only that it requires economic growth, and the right sort of demographic trends, but that it prevents people thinking about their futures in a responsible way."
Jacques Delors
"The problem with a purely collective system is not only that it requires economic growth, and the right sort of demographic trends, but that it prevents people thinking about their futures in a responsible way."
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"More than anything else, let me be clear - we need to be willing to fight for freedom, and free markets, and traditional moral values. That's what the American people want to see this movement and this party return to."
Mike Pence
"More than anything else, let me be clear - we need to be willing to fight for freedom, and free markets, and traditional moral values. That's what the American people want to see this movement and this party return to."
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"Genre aside, I'd like to make a film about people."
Sophie Marceau
"Genre aside, I'd like to make a film about people."
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"I think people believe that I give ant aura of someone who has both feet on the ground."
Joe Morton
"I think people believe that I give ant aura of someone who has both feet on the ground."
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"The pirating thing is bad. The people it hurts the most are the ones you least think it hurts. It's not the big Britney Spears albums that are being pirated; it's the indie bands that don't have two cents to their name."
Rob Zombie
"The pirating thing is bad. The people it hurts the most are the ones you least think it hurts. It's not the big Britney Spears albums that are being pirated; it's the indie bands that don't have two cents to their name."
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"There is a lot of rubbish written about toilet humour - people saying it is childish and pretending it is beneath them - but there is no doubting the effectiveness of a really good willy gag."
Adrian Edmondson
"There is a lot of rubbish written about toilet humour - people saying it is childish and pretending it is beneath them - but there is no doubting the effectiveness of a really good willy gag."
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"Now that I'm coming out with my own record people can see I'm a solo artist."
John Legend
"Now that I'm coming out with my own record people can see I'm a solo artist."
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"I do not believe that friends are necessarily the people you like best, they are merely the people who got there first."
Peter Ustinov
"I do not believe that friends are necessarily the people you like best, they are merely the people who got there first."
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"The best comedy I ever did was when people didn't know who I was."
Chevy Chase
"The best comedy I ever did was when people didn't know who I was."
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"We stay in U2's hotel. They bought a hotel, The Clarence, a nice place and it's in an area where everything's happening, so many fantastic restaurants and bars and the people are so friendly."
Bonnie Tyler
"We stay in U2's hotel. They bought a hotel, The Clarence, a nice place and it's in an area where everything's happening, so many fantastic restaurants and bars and the people are so friendly."
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"The infrastructure of the US is a long-term suspension of disbelief that such things won't be exploded deliberately by people who don't create anything."
Dave Winer
"The infrastructure of the US is a long-term suspension of disbelief that such things won't be exploded deliberately by people who don't create anything."
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"I guess I'm not that aware of such a big fan base. I have a few core people who write me no matter what I'm doing, but I hardly have sacks of mail being dropped on my door!"
Julie Bowen
"I guess I'm not that aware of such a big fan base. I have a few core people who write me no matter what I'm doing, but I hardly have sacks of mail being dropped on my door!"
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"My character Lena is somebody who responds to people in a very simple way. I didn't have to take myself off to a darkened room to concentrate, I just had to try and be open. It's an interesting, subtle relationship."
Emily Watson
"My character Lena is somebody who responds to people in a very simple way. I didn't have to take myself off to a darkened room to concentrate, I just had to try and be open. It's an interesting, subtle relationship."
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"We don't move on in the stunt unless it looks like a hit. So when I see it on TV, I'm generally satisfied that people are going to buy it."
Victoria Pratt
"We don't move on in the stunt unless it looks like a hit. So when I see it on TV, I'm generally satisfied that people are going to buy it."
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"It's the same with people knowing absolutely everything there is to know about an actor. I actually think the more personal information you have about an actor, the more you have to carve out for yourself when you go to a movie and see them in it."
Holly Hunter
"It's the same with people knowing absolutely everything there is to know about an actor. I actually think the more personal information you have about an actor, the more you have to carve out for yourself when you go to a movie and see them in it."
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"It seems like once people grow up, they have no idea what's cool."
Bill Watterson
"It seems like once people grow up, they have no idea what's cool."
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"Something about Texas I'm not proud of is that our state murdered 37 people last year alone."
Richard Linklater
"Something about Texas I'm not proud of is that our state murdered 37 people last year alone."
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"At one point in college I was so shy that I'd drop out of a class if asked to speak in front of other people."
Joe Flanigan
"At one point in college I was so shy that I'd drop out of a class if asked to speak in front of other people."
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"What I'm getting at is, you know, if we really want to get serious about helping all the people living in the street and getting people jobs, we could just hire half the people in the country to spy on the other half."
Jello Biafra
"What I'm getting at is, you know, if we really want to get serious about helping all the people living in the street and getting people jobs, we could just hire half the people in the country to spy on the other half."
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"I want people to realize that the domestic abuse charges happened in 1989. I didn't meet any of them until 1993."
Kato Kaelin
"I want people to realize that the domestic abuse charges happened in 1989. I didn't meet any of them until 1993."
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"These critics with the illusions they've created about artists - it's like idol worship. They only like people when they're on their way up... I cannot be on the way up again."
John Lennon
"These critics with the illusions they've created about artists - it's like idol worship. They only like people when they're on their way up... I cannot be on the way up again."
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"It's like the code of living by yourself. People who are single know what I'm talking about. You eat standing up, reading the paper. Or you say to yourself, this isn't even cutting it, I'm taking a TV dinner and I'm getting in bed here."
Mary Chapin Carpenter
"It's like the code of living by yourself. People who are single know what I'm talking about. You eat standing up, reading the paper. Or you say to yourself, this isn't even cutting it, I'm taking a TV dinner and I'm getting in bed here."
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"I'm not sure I'm quite ready to have someone be a prospector of jobs for me, because I believe there's some kind of destiny involved with meeting people... some things are just meant to happen."
Audrey Tautou
"I'm not sure I'm quite ready to have someone be a prospector of jobs for me, because I believe there's some kind of destiny involved with meeting people... some things are just meant to happen."
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"The failure in Ohio to have adequate voting capacity for the people who were registered and eligible to vote was an absolute denial of their right to vote."
Carol Moseley Braun
"The failure in Ohio to have adequate voting capacity for the people who were registered and eligible to vote was an absolute denial of their right to vote."
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"If I had not gotten along so well with some of the people on the show, it would have been a different story. But in this case, it was great. But sure, it will be fun to look around."
Kurtwood Smith
"If I had not gotten along so well with some of the people on the show, it would have been a different story. But in this case, it was great. But sure, it will be fun to look around."
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"The media is too concentrated, too few people own too much. There's really five companies that control 90 percent of what we read, see and hear. It's not healthy."
Ted Turner
"The media is too concentrated, too few people own too much. There's really five companies that control 90 percent of what we read, see and hear. It's not healthy."
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"I didn't expect to win the Oscar. You grow up watching the Oscars on TV and you think it happens to fancy people. It was really surreal."
Jennifer Connelly
"I didn't expect to win the Oscar. You grow up watching the Oscars on TV and you think it happens to fancy people. It was really surreal."
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"You're only as good as the people you hire."
Ray Kroc
"You're only as good as the people you hire."
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"These days people wallow in enormous masses of sound."
Aulis Sallinen
"These days people wallow in enormous masses of sound."
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"We may simply not be wise enough to do some of the kinds of engineering things that people are talking about doing."
Leon Kass
"We may simply not be wise enough to do some of the kinds of engineering things that people are talking about doing."
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"It's the biggest party in the world, and you have to keep the whole thing percolating, which is difficult because a lot of awards most people don't care about."
Bruce Vilanch
"It's the biggest party in the world, and you have to keep the whole thing percolating, which is difficult because a lot of awards most people don't care about."
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"Unfortunately, the people of Louisiana are not racists."
Dan Quayle
"Unfortunately, the people of Louisiana are not racists."
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"The military lead turbulent lives, but they are people like everybody else."
William Westmoreland
"The military lead turbulent lives, but they are people like everybody else."
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"The more things you own, the more people you need to employ."
Billie Piper
"The more things you own, the more people you need to employ."
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"There are a lot of gay people in fashion, but it's not as if every gay person is a great creator."
Calvin Klein
"There are a lot of gay people in fashion, but it's not as if every gay person is a great creator."
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"To denigrate the union movement in this way is to denigrate the right and the ability of people who are not rich to organize and to accomplish things together."
Warren Beatty
"To denigrate the union movement in this way is to denigrate the right and the ability of people who are not rich to organize and to accomplish things together."
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"People were hurt, and because they were hurt, they were angry and quarreled and were jealous of one another."
Emanuel Celler
"People were hurt, and because they were hurt, they were angry and quarreled and were jealous of one another."
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"If members of the security apparatus could, with impunity, keep from those elected by the people that which they're entitled to know - or worse, feed false information - those who could control the classified data could be the real decision makers."
Harold H. Greene
"If members of the security apparatus could, with impunity, keep from those elected by the people that which they're entitled to know - or worse, feed false information - those who could control the classified data could be the real decision makers."
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"People would say I really loved Buck Rogers until the Hawk guy came on."
Gil Gerard
"People would say I really loved Buck Rogers until the Hawk guy came on."
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"There are a lot of people who don't contribute anything to consumption and production."
Susan George
"There are a lot of people who don't contribute anything to consumption and production."
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"People are strange. We're all morticians. Hey, what's on TV?"
Ric Ocasek
"People are strange. We're all morticians. Hey, what's on TV?"
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"I felt that there were so many people doing it that I would just be like one of the others."
Kelli White
"I felt that there were so many people doing it that I would just be like one of the others."
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"People who have nothing to do are quickly tired of their own company."
Jeremy Collier
"People who have nothing to do are quickly tired of their own company."
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"I respect people who can do both careers, like Will Smith and a couple of other people who have done it, but I just don't know when they sleep."
Val Kilmer
"I respect people who can do both careers, like Will Smith and a couple of other people who have done it, but I just don't know when they sleep."
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"For the most ambitious young people, the corporate ladder is obsolete."
Paul Graham
"For the most ambitious young people, the corporate ladder is obsolete."
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