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When I'm starting to feel, "How many more people are there?" I go slower. I ask questions, and that person engaging with me gives me energy.
I used to get a lot of people saying 'Oh, you are such a lucky granny.' But the fact of the matter is you can be a grandma at 35 these days.
The corporations have all their marketing tools, but it's so much better to go in and find out what's going on and what people are thinking.
Jaguars, afterall, were fairly common, and so people were more respectful than afraid of them, just as they were of any other natural force.
Most decisions are not binary, and there are usually better answers waiting to be found if you do the analysis and involve the right people.
Fear is very often a part of the spiritual path. When people sit down and meditate it's not at all uncommon for fear to arise at some point.
It's always nice to share your energy with young people, the people who might not have any skills but are simply willing to be a part of it.
I have scars on my hands from touching certain people…Certain heads, certain colours and textures of human hair leave permanent marks on me.
A lot of people bring it to me at conventions. At first I was going, "I can't sign that. That's not me." And now I just say, "Eh, whatever."
People don't roll around naked in my books. I do allow them to go to bed if they're married, but it's all very wonderful and the moon beams.
I encourage people at this time, do not put your faith in any preacher, in any human system, but put your faith and trust in the Living God.
I think people who love each other and live together and have children together need to agree on the things that are most important in life.
I know what Germans are. They are a funny people. They are always choosing someone to lead them in a direction which they do not want to go.
Part of growing up is realizing you learn to love so many people. It's about forming those relationships and finding what will last forever.
People keep inviting me back. It's nice to work with the same people when you've had a good time previously, and this is one of those cases.
But nothing will ever change if we keep pretend. People 'live out loud', as you say, not merely for themselves but for a more honest future.
Inviting people to laugh with you while you are laughing at yourself is a good thing to do. You may be a fool but you're the fool in charge.
The actions and inactions of hundreds of millions of people and nearly 200 states, will affect what kind of world emerges in the time ahead.
In order to heal themselves, people must recognize, first, that they have an inner guidance deep within and, second, that they can trust it.
There are a lot of magazines that are still sort of... that only cater to a certain demographic and only put certain people on their covers.
A government that seizes control of the economy for the good of the people ends up seizing control of the people for the good of the economy
You develop a sensibility when you're a young child. Some people say your personality is formed in the first three, four years of your life.
No people on earth can be held, as a people, to be an enemy, for all humanity shares the common hunger for peace and fellowship and justice.
We have different kinds of intimacy with many, many people. I'm disappointed by well-written novels that only deal with two or three people.
People will know that you can't just smuggle in, hunker down and wait to be legalized. It's not going to work that way. Those days are over.
The artist draws the people. The whole idea is for people to dig themselves, just mingle around meeting different other people. That's cool.
You can spend the rest of your life being afraid of people rejecting you. You have to start by not rejecting yourself. You don’t deserve it.
It's very rare that I get stopped or get asked for an autograph or anything - none of which I mind - but people don't really care that much.
I think that's part of people wanting a wholesome life, to surround yourself with farm animals and fields. That's sort of an American ideal.
There's also this weirdness to California, this darkness, it's a place where people come to follow their dreams and sometimes don't make it.
I have always been a romantic, one of those people who believes that a woman in pink circus tights contains all the secrets of the universe.
This is a difference between us: you desire what other people have, while I desire the things I used to have, or think I might have one day.
If you want to conquer conceit, do not desire praise, laurels, nice garments, respect, favor, but like to be blamed and slandered by people.
If people want to legalize a particular relationship, we need to be careful if that kind of relationship has been disapproved for millennia.
Journalism is the protection between people and any sort of totalitarian rule. That's why my hero, admittedly a flawed one, is a journalist.
The fact that you can say stuff to people that other people are only thinking is always fun. It's a great tool for comedic moments, as well.
The people on the edge of Hell were most afraid of the devil; for those already in hell the devil was only another and no one in particular.
The same people that always think I'm pretentious will think I'm pretentious, and the people who relate to me will continue to relate to me.
No reform ever came from the bottom, and it was always people who understood how the ruling class worked who turned out to be the reformers.
Instead of looking for the dream in reverie, people should look for reverie in the dream. There are calm beaches in the midst of nightmares.
Most people are optimists, although they may claim they are not. People who call themselves realists are often the biggest optimists of all.
There's nothing like being on a massive-budget film where you don't know anything, and there's a million people, and no one's communicating.
There was always a real reason for everything - why spoons tarnished, and jam furred, and people declined into God, or drink, or card games.
People are good at figuring out what's attractive, and computers are good at quickly searching and finding. You put them together, and bang!
Priests are very interested in theater in New York! It's this lovely reminder that priests are just people, too, who need to be entertained.
Few people think about this or are aware of it. But there is nothing made by human beings that does not involve a design decision somewhere.
I admire people that help other people without asking anything in return, which is something that's really rare these days and hard to find.
That's the Ankh-Morpork instinct, Vimes thought. Run away, and then stop and see if anything interesting is going to happen to other people.
I don't enjoy any kind of danger or volatility. I don't have that kind of 'I love the bad guys' thing. No, no thank you. I like nice people.
At a certain point, I stopped seeing my clothing worn by people on the streets . . . It seemed like they were being treated as museum items.