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The power of Hollywood, as we know, is that it can create these images in people's minds, and they live with those images for their whole life.
I'd rather be the bloke laughing at other people. I don't need to make people laugh. I surround myself with funny people. I laugh all the time.
I got the sense that Alabama is a place where people don't want handouts and don't much care for people talking out of the side of their mouth.
Whoa, I've really got to stop making plans with fictional characters. It can't be healthy to develop relationships with people who don't exist.
Recording an album and doing it live are like two different animals. There are some people that are great singers live, horrible in the studio.
Oftentimes people get it wrong when they say we need to educate voters first and then give them power. I tend to favor giving them power first.
... the English are very fond of being entertained, and ... they regard the French and the American people as destined by Heaven to amuse them.
Why is it when times get rough only the people have to look for ways to cut back? Why is this always just absolutely impossible for government?
People have freaked out when I tell them that my dragons are scientifically based... what else can you call a genetically engineered life form?
People fear leaving their safe harbor of the known and venturing off into the unknown. Human beings crave certainty - even when it limits them.
Israel may have the right to put others on trial, but certainly no one has the right to put the Jewish people and the State of Israel on trial.
Whenever there is a catastrophe, some religious people inevitably ask, 'Why didn't God do something? Where was God when all those people died?'
The only thing I can definitely say is that you cease to be self-conscious after you've had to kiss somebody on-camera with 30 people watching.
A lot of times, people make other people responsible for their joy: 'You're not making me happy, you're not doing this, you're not doing that.'
People are so scared to really voice who they are. They want to be politically correct. Just scared to see what other people's perceptions are.
People who focus on 'getting better' goals (also known as Personal Bests) as opposed to performance goals have a much better chance of success.
There are a couple hard things. One, getting a funny idea that people can relate to; a funny idea or a funny script; there's a million pitches.
The most important thing is to have the conversation, and let people who do make mistakes feel comfortable enough to continue the conversation.
If you're walking down the street in L.A., people do sort of look at you like you're a hooker because it's so rare to see someone just walking.
Most people ask questions because they want to know the answer; lawyers are trained never to ask questions unless they already know the answer.
There is no god. I am an atheist. It is up to us to become God. We need to be elevated, to become saints. God alienates people from themselves.
I'm known in the trade as Litigiousness because, which means to say I'm willing to pull people into court straight away, no messing, thank you.
Every one suspects himself of at least one of the cardinal virtues, and this is mine: I am one of the few honest people that I have ever known.
Our waiting is not nothing. It is something -- a very big something -- because people tend to be shaped by whatever it is they are waiting for.
Churches we build only by our own efforts and not in the strength of the Spirit will quickly collapse when we don't push and prod people along.
I was very excited when I first started to travel so much. In fact, I was amazed that people were paying me to travel to play the game I loved.
You know, what we list as a hate group are groups that vilify or defame entire groups of people, typically for their immutable characteristics.
When you consider the many ways in which people have to make a living every day when they wake up, I figure that eating 20 eggs isn't that bad.
Society cannot continue to disable themselves through their need to categorize people or make assumptions as to another individual's abilities.
Surround yourself with really good people. I think that's an important thing. Because the people you surround yourself are a reflection of you.
No matter how sorted you think you are, you will always be surrounded by people who are lost and angry. They will test you time and time again.
There are some people who know who I am but there are a lot of people that have no idea who I am - which is not to say that that's a bad thing.
There are too many people sympathetic to radical Islam. We should be looking at them more carefully and finding out how we can infiltrate them.
People often say that stress is a motivator. What we're referring to when we say this is really better described as stimulation and engagement.
Everybody that loves freedom loves Harriet Tubman because she was determined not only to be free, but to make free as many people as she could.
There are a lot of food Nazis in the U.S., but I believe if you can show people what's really important, they'll judge the rest for themselves.
You do get some weirdos, but if there are any nice people out there who want to write to me pleasantly, then they'll get a pleasant reply back!
People used to expect literary novels to deepen the experience of living; now they are happy with any sustained display of writerly cleverness.
I don't want to get into extended conversations with people on MySpace, because there are friends I have extended conversations with every day.
It's an awful stretcher to believe that a peacock's tail was thus formed but ... most people just don't get it - I must be a very bad explainer
Vote for the USDP because only the USDP can bring peace and tranquility to the country-only vote for the USDP, don't vote for the wrong people.
Vampires, real vampires, didn't nibble on the necks of nubile young virgins. They tore people to pieces and sucked the blood out of the chunks.
Watch me when people say deaf and dumb, or deaf mute, and I give them a look like you might get if you called Denzel Washington the wrong name.
The first jazz cruise that I was on was '91. I played with Maria Schneider and John Fedchock's band. Got to meet some amazing people that week.
Driving a motorcycle is like flying. All your senses are alive. Being House is like flying, too. He's free of the gravity of what people think.
The definition of leadership is that you have to find great people and ask them to do extraordinary things. I've been doing that my whole life.
You don't have to have anything in common with people you've known since you were five. With old friends, you've got your whole life in common.
What is God trying to tell me? ... I'm just so tired. Why are people sabotaging me? Why, when I try to do something right, do people get angry?
If we can but prevent the government from wasting the labours of the people, under the pretence of taking care of them, they must become happy.
There's the South Pole, said Christopher Robin, and I expect there's an East Pole and a West Pole, though people don't like talking about them.