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"As a public official and being so highly visible, I have a responsibility to make it very clear that those people who will have cancer at one point in their lives will be able to function."
Lindy Boggs
"As a public official and being so highly visible, I have a responsibility to make it very clear that those people who will have cancer at one point in their lives will be able to function."
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"There are a lot of people who would laugh at the idea of me being a good singer."
Nancy Sinatra
"There are a lot of people who would laugh at the idea of me being a good singer."
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"I would just like to say that opera is no longer about fat people in breastplates shattering wine glasses."
Lesley Garrett
"I would just like to say that opera is no longer about fat people in breastplates shattering wine glasses."
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"I've gotten better at not making people feel uncomfortable with my shyness."
Clea Duvall
"I've gotten better at not making people feel uncomfortable with my shyness."
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"I know I come off differently than I think of myself. I'm always surprised by what people say about me."
Kurt Russell
"I know I come off differently than I think of myself. I'm always surprised by what people say about me."
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"The metaphor of the king as the shepherd of his people goes back to ancient Egypt. Perhaps the use of this particular convention is due to the fact that, being stupid, affectionate, gregarious, and easily stampeded, the societies formed by sheep are most like human ones."
Northrop Frye
"The metaphor of the king as the shepherd of his people goes back to ancient Egypt. Perhaps the use of this particular convention is due to the fact that, being stupid, affectionate, gregarious, and easily stampeded, the societies formed by sheep are most like human ones."
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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 take real people and put them in extraordinary situations."
Robert Cormier
"I take real people and put them in extraordinary situations."
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"I don't eat or wear animals, but I never tell people not to - that's just my view."
Loretta Swit
"I don't eat or wear animals, but I never tell people not to - that's just my view."
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"I would like to do more dramas when I find a good role that will allow me to politely upset people's expectations of me as a comic actor."
Ben Stiller
"I would like to do more dramas when I find a good role that will allow me to politely upset people's expectations of me as a comic actor."
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"I don't think anyone enjoyed it. Apart from the people who watched it."
Alan Hansen
"I don't think anyone enjoyed it. Apart from the people who watched it."
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"Some people wish above all to conform to the rules, I wish only to render what I can hear. There is no theory. You have only to listen. Pleasure is the law."
Claude Debussy
"Some people wish above all to conform to the rules, I wish only to render what I can hear. There is no theory. You have only to listen. Pleasure is the law."
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"Video games are so popular these days, getting the opportunity to star in one is something special. More people should do it."
Carrot Top
"Video games are so popular these days, getting the opportunity to star in one is something special. More people should do it."
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"President Bush gave his first-ever presidential radio address in both English and Spanish. Reaction was mixed, however, as people were trying to figure out which one was which."
Dennis Miller
"President Bush gave his first-ever presidential radio address in both English and Spanish. Reaction was mixed, however, as people were trying to figure out which one was which."
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"Well I would say that we're regular people first of all and we're normal and it's obvious by some of the things that have happened just because our name is famous we're not immune to tragedy."
Brett Favre
"Well I would say that we're regular people first of all and we're normal and it's obvious by some of the things that have happened just because our name is famous we're not immune to tragedy."
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"The thing you notice here after America is how refreshingly ordinary people look because they haven't had their chin wrapped around the back of their ears."
"The thing you notice here after America is how refreshingly ordinary people look because they haven't had their chin wrapped around the back of their ears."
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"Lacey had this huge chip on his shoulder. He walked into the room thinking that the people didn't welcome him and didn't like him. He gave the impression that he didn't understand the Voice and New York, and he didn't want to."
Sydney Schanberg
"Lacey had this huge chip on his shoulder. He walked into the room thinking that the people didn't welcome him and didn't like him. He gave the impression that he didn't understand the Voice and New York, and he didn't want to."
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"I have always been vitally interested in physical conditioning. I have long believed that athletic competition among people and nations should replace violence and wars."
Johnny Weissmuller
"I have always been vitally interested in physical conditioning. I have long believed that athletic competition among people and nations should replace violence and wars."
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"People think that I'm conceited, and I'm not a nice person."
Slick Rick
"People think that I'm conceited, and I'm not a nice person."
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"We're both accustomed to being the center of attention. We're both accustomed to being spoiled by the people around us. And we don't expect to have to compete with somebody for all of that."
Jim Lampley
"We're both accustomed to being the center of attention. We're both accustomed to being spoiled by the people around us. And we don't expect to have to compete with somebody for all of that."
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"I just put myself in a hotel and was smoking coke for a while. Then I met up with the wrong people. I ended up getting in a hassle. I had to call the police and get myself arrested or get attacked, ripped off and got to jail. So I called the cops on them and myself."
Marc Wallice
"I just put myself in a hotel and was smoking coke for a while. Then I met up with the wrong people. I ended up getting in a hassle. I had to call the police and get myself arrested or get attacked, ripped off and got to jail. So I called the cops on them and myself."
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"No people come into possession of a culture without having paid a heavy price for it."
James A. Baldwin
"No people come into possession of a culture without having paid a heavy price for it."
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"Until now, I was insecure and I believed what the people around me said in regarding what I should sing."
Namie Amuro
"Until now, I was insecure and I believed what the people around me said in regarding what I should sing."
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"Words do not pay for my dead people."
Chief Joseph
"Words do not pay for my dead people."
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"People sometimes ask me if it is a sin in the Church of Emacs to use vi. Using a free version of vi is not a sin; it is a penance. So happy hacking."
Richard Stallman
"People sometimes ask me if it is a sin in the Church of Emacs to use vi. Using a free version of vi is not a sin; it is a penance. So happy hacking."
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"I hate playing pretty or sane people. Most people are not attractive or all there."
Amy Sedaris
"I hate playing pretty or sane people. Most people are not attractive or all there."
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"So many people are called but few serve as actors, you know what I mean?"
Faye Dunaway
"So many people are called but few serve as actors, you know what I mean?"
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"It is amazing that something I did 23 years ago still has an audience that people respond to and I am touched and surprised that people are still very positive about."
Gil Gerard
"It is amazing that something I did 23 years ago still has an audience that people respond to and I am touched and surprised that people are still very positive about."
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"I think hell's a real place where real people spend a real eternity."
Jerry Falwell
"I think hell's a real place where real people spend a real eternity."
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"It makes you feel good to know that there's other people afflicted like you."
Harvey Pekar
"It makes you feel good to know that there's other people afflicted like you."
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"Originally, I wanted to be a composer. I always tell people, 'I think of myself as a composer.'"
Ornette Coleman
"Originally, I wanted to be a composer. I always tell people, 'I think of myself as a composer.'"
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"In terms of the feeling of the piece, I cant think about what people are gonna think about it, what are the critics gonna say, I'm trying to bring some resolution, and realize that myself. It's a struggle; it's a process that gets us this."
Godfrey Reggio
"In terms of the feeling of the piece, I cant think about what people are gonna think about it, what are the critics gonna say, I'm trying to bring some resolution, and realize that myself. It's a struggle; it's a process that gets us this."
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"I'm aware that people I have loved and have died and are in the spirit world looking after me."
Princess Diana
"I'm aware that people I have loved and have died and are in the spirit world looking after me."
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"When I was about 9, I had polio, and people were very frightened for their children, so you tended to be isolated. I was paralyzed for a while, so I watched television."
Francis Ford Coppola
"When I was about 9, I had polio, and people were very frightened for their children, so you tended to be isolated. I was paralyzed for a while, so I watched television."
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"I'd like to think I could have and should have won more, but that's not the point. And I was at the point where I was playing great tennis in the mid 80s - the type of tennis people hadn't seen before - and I was very proud of that."
John McEnroe
"I'd like to think I could have and should have won more, but that's not the point. And I was at the point where I was playing great tennis in the mid 80s - the type of tennis people hadn't seen before - and I was very proud of that."
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"I think most people don't like others who, without a voice of their own, emulate the other. I certainly don't want anybody just to pick up my thoughts and hand them back to me."
Marguerite Young
"I think most people don't like others who, without a voice of their own, emulate the other. I certainly don't want anybody just to pick up my thoughts and hand them back to me."
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"What again I tell my people is that no matter how much you know, it's never enough. You will always discover, after the fact, that you've missed something."
Lakhdar Brahimi
"What again I tell my people is that no matter how much you know, it's never enough. You will always discover, after the fact, that you've missed something."
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"I think I might as well give up being a candidate. There are so many people in the country who don't like me."
William Howard Taft
"I think I might as well give up being a candidate. There are so many people in the country who don't like me."
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"If you will practice being fictional for a while, you will understand that fictional characters are sometimes more real than people with bodies and heartbeats."
Richard Bach
"If you will practice being fictional for a while, you will understand that fictional characters are sometimes more real than people with bodies and heartbeats."
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"I like to run, to go down the stairs, I'm one of those kind of people."
Jill Clayburgh
"I like to run, to go down the stairs, I'm one of those kind of people."
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"I don't know what impression you might have of the way I live. I live in a quiet place. I do not live as a hermit, though other people would prefer it if I did."
Daniel Day Lewis
"I don't know what impression you might have of the way I live. I live in a quiet place. I do not live as a hermit, though other people would prefer it if I did."
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"I only want people around me who can do the impossible."
Elizabeth Arden
"I only want people around me who can do the impossible."
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"The concept of two people living together for 25 years without a serious dispute suggests a lack of spirit only to be admired in sheep."
A. P. Herbert
"The concept of two people living together for 25 years without a serious dispute suggests a lack of spirit only to be admired in sheep."
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"Mozart was a punk, which people seem to forget. He was a naughty, naughty boy."
Shirley Manson
"Mozart was a punk, which people seem to forget. He was a naughty, naughty boy."
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"Don't be reckless with other people's hearts, don't put up with those who are reckless with yours."
Mary Schmich
"Don't be reckless with other people's hearts, don't put up with those who are reckless with yours."
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"If you are going to try and hide something, sooner or later people are going to find out."
Lou Ferrigno
"If you are going to try and hide something, sooner or later people are going to find out."
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"From its earliest days, stem cell research has been important to the people of Wisconsin."
Ron Kind
"From its earliest days, stem cell research has been important to the people of Wisconsin."
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"Murderers, in general, are people who are consistent, people who are obsessed with one idea and nothing else."
Ugo Betti
"Murderers, in general, are people who are consistent, people who are obsessed with one idea and nothing else."
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"Maybe I'm old-fashioned, but I think viewers are hungry for shows in which people say something meaningful."
Michael Landon
"Maybe I'm old-fashioned, but I think viewers are hungry for shows in which people say something meaningful."
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"When I came out rapping on my record, a lot of people said, Oh, you just want to be like Puff."
Jermaine Dupri
"When I came out rapping on my record, a lot of people said, Oh, you just want to be like Puff."
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