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People Quotes
"I had an instinctive feeling that the people who have little or no school training should have something coming into their homes weekly which dealt with their problems in a simple, helpful way... so I wrote in a plain, common-sense way on the things that concerned our people."
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"I am a kind of paranoid in reverse. I suspect people of plotting to make me happy."
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"Lorne finally said, Do the Blues Brothers thing. The response was amazing. People went nuts."
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"You know, I'm not making top dollar, but when you're making top dollar, there are a lot of people waiting for you to fall."
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"You know, one of the biggest thrills I have is when famous people recognize me from Taxi."
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"People are people. All that celebrity tagging doesn't bother me at all."
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"It crossed our minds early on that the more an audience cared - we were working before, on average, 240, live people. If you could get them caring - the more they cared, the harder they laughed."
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"A boo is a lot louder than a cheer. If you have 10 people cheering and one person booing, all you hear is the booing."
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"When you arrive at your destination, pay absolutely no attention to the thing people call jetlag."
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"I've been a little more fortunate, perhaps, than a lot of people have, for the simple reason that I've constantly been moving: so nobody can hit me - you know what I mean? Protesting is not the answer - not along those lines."
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"Columbine was so frightening. And the media took off with it, like everything else, so it instilled more fear in people. You're looking around at school for kids like the ones who committed the shootings, and you feel wrong for doing that, you know?"
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"Do some selfless service for people who are in need. Consider the whole picture, not just our little selves."
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"We started a movement... to build character, citizenship and confidence in young people."
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"There are a lot of people who write very intensely about things they do not and cannot do."
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"I didn't feel compromised as an actor, and allowed other people's fingerprints all over that aspect."
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"When it comes to privacy and accountability, people always demand the former for themselves and the latter for everyone else."
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"We are not saints, but we have kept our appointment. How many people can boast as much?"
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"As for the level of spectacle of the two disciplines, I leave it to the people who watch the races to comment."
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"People who attack others need rationalizations for doing so. We undermine those rationalizations."
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"People don't just get upset. They contribute to their upsetness."
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"I paint people not because of what they are like, not exactly in spite of what they are like, but how they happen to be."
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"We were never thrown into the situation in the middle of our lives, but grew up doing it. This is all we know, and some people who were thrown into it don't really know what to do or how to react and this is just kind of natural for us."
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"I'm not done yet making people miserable. If they're going to make me miserable, then I'm going to make them miserable."
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"People buy a chair, and they don't really care who designed it."
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"You have to be kind of clued into them, they are a world of their own, and most people find them disappointing because the best short stories are not constructed like novels."
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"It is over one hundred years since the abolition of slavery. The Negro people in the United States have taken plenty and they have reached a stage where they have decided that they are not going to take any more."
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"Much of what we see in America, what most people feel has been progress and good things, have been brought about by the existence of third parties."
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"People are intimidated in court, and I try to make them more comfortable."
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"All sport... is one of the few activities where young people can proceed along traditional avenues, where objectives are clear, where the desire to win is not only permissible, but encouraged."
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"People need something or someone to fasten themselves to in order to reassure themselves that they are real."
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"I was this guy who'd been racing around down there, on that field in 1999, running straight over people, scoring tries, winning games, having fun. And I ended up so sick I couldn't even run past a little baby."
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"We are a nation of people who are afraid we are not enough."
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"My position now, especially in this town, adds an element of skepticism with people you meet - especially girls. I mean, it becomes a lot more difficult."
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"I don't react to a tragic happening any more. I took so many bad things as a kid and some people think I don't care about anything. It's just too hard for me to get emotional. I can't cry no more."
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"I've slept with a couple of people and made some poor choices and put things in jeopardy with... what I was happy with, and that's my own fault. I've got no one else to blame about that stuff."
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