A few really dedicated people can offset the ill effects of masses of out-of-harmony people, so we who work for peace must not falter.

It is a sin of the soul to force young people into opinions ... but it is culpable neglect not to impel young people into experiences.

One of the things that fascinates me most is when people are so charmed by the universe that it becomes part of their artistic output.

Top managers love people and they want to be loved - it turns out being loved is good for your career, especially if you are the boss.

Some people meditate because they want to get the larger picture on life. It could get kind of discouraging if this was all there was.

In marriage a little licence, a little independence there must be between people living together day in and day out in the same house.

When people say to me, 'You're like the Anna Kournikova who wins,' I definitely take it as a compliment, because she's quite gorgeous.

As much wrong as I did in life and as many people as I hurt, I can say that God never stopped talking to me. I just stopped listening.

I think e-mail petitions are an illusion. It gives people the illusion that they're participating in some meaningful political action.

I can understand why those primitive desert people think a camera steals their soul. It is unnatural to see yourself from the outside.

What is exciting today is that with technology filmmaking has been democratized, and so many more people have access to making a film.

I have always tried to make profitable films because people's offices shut down if films fail, and I will do everything to avoid that.

Texas is OK if you want to settle down and do your own thing quietly, but it's not for outrageous people, and I was always outrageous.

People like Ted Cruz, who has tried to position himself as the best second choice for [Donald] Trump supporters, wouldn't condemn him.

Unless we know people well, we sit around with our words and our minds starched, afraid of being ourselves for fear of wrinkling them.

I got a bunch of people together to talk about doing a lot and decided that I really want to throw my hand in and do as much as I can.

Actually that’s my secret — I can’t even talk about you to anybody because I don’t want any more people to know how wonderful you are.

I'm happy to work in the States because there are so many different and interesting projects. I'll go wherever people want me to work.

Uncertainty and the prospect of failure can be very scary noises in the shadows. Most people will choose unhappiness over uncertainty.

But in my mind I've always been a solo artist- I've just been working with a lot of great people like Kanye and Alicia Keys and Jay-Z.

There is a minority of gifted, willfuf people who are determined to live their own lives to the end, and writers belong in this class.

Football is controlled violence, but it is violence, which people have loved to watch since the gladiatorial contests in ancient Rome.

People only worry about the uncanny for about a week; that's the end of their attention span. After that, suspicions turn into shtick.

We learn our lessons; we get hurt; we want revenge. Then we realize that actually, happiness and forgiving people is the best revenge.

The movie business is very much like that: people in authority making purely emotional decisions instead of interesting rational ones.

There is enough for everyone. People think that there isn't enough, so they get as much as they can, so many people don't have enough.

Colorblind racism is the new racial music most people dance to, the 'new racism' is subtle, institutionalized and seemingly nonracial.

Maybe it's just me being lazy but I just don't like describing my music or style or anything, I just like letting people interpret it.

It's a strange thing now how people will know they're dying themselves when no one else could suspect anything wrong at all with them.

Mostly I am sorry for the way I thought of other people. Like a good general, I had treated everyone who wasn't with me as against me.

I think it's a universal thing in every family, that people have their own specific versions of pivotal events or even small memories.

If you are the boss it's wise to remember that there are lots of things you don't know and lots of people who hope you won't find out.

It is more important to me to make art that is an honest expression of my life than it is to make pictures people think are well drawn

Onstage, I don't feel any glory from people clapping in the audience, but when they're pushing me to do something new that feels good.

I remember, as a young architect, people always talked about I. M. Pei's concrete. He had a particular specification no one else knew.

People generally let me be me. People are aware that I'm not someone particularly begging for attention. They hold back a bit with me.

There's two kinds of press that you get when you put out a TV show: The reviews, and the people that just decide what the reviews say.

I’ve heard it said that Daisy’s murmur was only to make people lean toward her; an irrelevant criticism that made it no less charming.

I guess people wonder if I'm the same on camera as I am off, and I'm pretty much the same, I really am. But that's always asked of me.

They are nations of eternal war. All their energies are expended in the destruction of the labor, property, and lives of their people.

I've never modeled myself on anybody, but there are a lot of people whose work I really admire and attitudes I certainly subscribe to.

There are 309 million people out there that are trying to improve their lot in life. And we've got a system that allows them to do it.

People have to change their concepts of aging and I am not asking them to do so based on some fanciful notion, but on scientific fact.

One of my favorite people is Gypsy Rose Lee. She bears out the Biblical promise that he who has, gets. And I hope she gets a lot more.

Pious XII was too neutral to mention the gas chambers; decent people like my own family were turned into devils by crude Christianity.

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.

People have asked me why I chose to be a dancer. I did not choose. I was chosen to be a dancer, and with that, you live all your life.

When many people are killed, they should be mourned and lamented. Those who are victorious in war should follow the rites of funerals.

People could connect with me... I think the appeal was that, "Here he is, he's just a normal guy like us, and he's giving it his all".

Write something to suit yourself and many people will like it; write something to suit everybody and scarcely anyone will care for it.

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