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The trouble with being quoted a lot is that it makes other people think you're quoting yourself when in fact you're merely repeating yourself.
Different people remember things differently, and you'll not get any two people to remember anything the same, whether they were there or not.
When we encounter an unexpected challenge of threat the only way to save ourselves is to hold on tight to the people around us and not let go.
People really love 'Madea' movies and get a kick out of them. They're phenomenally successful. People get excited when a new one's coming out.
I still feel like the same person, in every way - it is just some of my surroundings have changed and there are lots of new people in my life.
We're teachers, and we have a commitment." "Commitment to what-to live and die in this hellhole, when we can leave and live like other people?
I have no fear of death whatsoever. I suspect that few people do, what they all fear is what might happen in the years or months before death.
The biggest story in all of politics are the millions of people that are coming out to vote for me, in all fairness, for the Republican Party.
A good song to one person could just be something mediocre to somebody else. It's always strange thinking about how songs connect with people.
I am a sufferer of endometriosis. I didn't want any young women to go through what I went through. I thought that people should know about it.
I've had great people come in my life, meaning not just men, but women, support me and empower me. So that has lifted me to be the woman I am.
I want to live every moment totally and intensely. Even when I'm giving an interview or talking to people, that's all that I'm thinking about.
A lot of people, I think, would love to see the earth from above, wear a spacesuit. Certainly, when I was a kid, I wanted to wear a spacesuit.
America has enough problems without allowing people to come in, who in many cases, or in some cases, are looking to do tremendous destruction.
There's a difference between logic and what maybe people see when they're presented evidence and justice and that they're not always together.
I think, as most people are, I'm fascinated with love, relationships, and my daily life so I'm very inclined to make films about those things.
People say you can't make movies about your politics or the environment. And, generally speaking, I completely divide those sides of my brain.
Take advantage of this great opportunity in your life to live it well, to be good, to have good works, and to influence other people for good.
The thing that's the biggest bummer about any live show is a hot, sober room. So if it's during the day and people are a little buzzed, great.
In places this book is a little over-written, because Mr Blunden is no more able to resist a quotation than some people are to refuse a drink.
The propaganda machine keeps on churning out lies and deceit. And the obedient, unthinking, apathetic people in our society keep accepting it.
Karaoke isn't fair when you're a comedian. The whole idea is to get people laughing and enjoying themselves, and I'm a professional funny guy.
I like what the internet offers: the ability to get people interested in your mind, and have a chance if you're not conventionally attractive.
I've always fought for my country, in my own way, showing that Filipinos are a strong people and can do anything that they put their minds to.
What is this obsession people have with books? They put them in their houses like they're trophies. What do you need it for after you read it?
Studio people are idiots. Until they see someone else doing it and make a success of it, they don't open their minds. Most of them are idiots.
When you manage people, you must first convince them they need managing. So you create the problems and then let the people cry for solutions.
One made the observation of the people of Asia that they were all slaves to one man, merely because they could not pronounce that syllable No.
From day one, my mantra has been - and will continue to be - that as a government we were there to serve the people, not the other way around.
I don't look at what people do with their homes in terms of money, but the social and personal value of what they're trying to do and achieve.
Will people think I've been dropped? Oh God, you don't want people to think that. No one will want to touch you if they think you got dropped.
Malaria kills and its main victims are children and women. We can stop this scourge so people can live with dignity and go to work and school.
People who labor all their lives but have no purpose to direct every thought and impulse toward are wasting their time-even when hard at work.
A religion shapes the world of its believers by identifying questions that need answers and providing answers that people 'know' to be true.
In Hollywood the woods are full of people that learned to write but evidently can't read. If they could read their stuff, they'd stop writing.
The thing is, though, that some of these people are my age, right? And I didn't know them. I didn't know Susan Sarandon. I mean, I'd seen her.
People who go to work every day and perform the services essential to keeping our economy functioning deserve to live above the poverty level.
In the weeks and months ahead, my task is to show I have the new ideas, the vision and the experience to earn the trust of the British people.
Somehow, like so many people who get depressed, we felt our depressions were more complicated and existentially based than they actually were.
If there is a simple, easy principle that binds everything I have done together, it is my interest in people and their relationship to things.
Intellectuals may like to think of themselves as people who "speak truth to power" but too often they are people who speak lies to gain power.
Fame is a very confusing thing, because you are recognized by a lot of people that you've never seen before, and they're at a great advantage.
I do a lot of reading, a lot of studying. I ask questions, I'll go out, travel these countries, I'll watch how their people live, and I learn.
I live with all these people, I live with four people that are involved with my music and I call 'em my team and that's what we call GoodLife.
When we are polite to children, we show in the most simple and direct way possible that we value them as people and care about their feelings.
As much as we admire all the characteristics of a Ronald Reagan, as soon as something goes wrong, people will hate those same characteristics.
Except when war is waged in a desert, noncombatants, also known as civilians or "the people," constitute the great majority of those affected.
Most people now seem to treasure anything they value in proportion to the extent that it's followed about and surrounded by the vulgar public.
I'm from the East Coast. I love the city. I love the characters. I love the kind of people we are, the kind other people look at in amazement.
I simply make music, and people have always been foolish enough to pay me for it. I never told them that I would have done it all for nothing.