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Even secular people can't really escape from the need to rest their ideas on some belief, some sort of commitment that is not scientific commitment.
The people of the Middle East share the desire for freedom. We have an opportunity - and an obligation - to help them turn this desire into reality.
I always really curious to see how people interpret things. I know my version, and I'm kind of bored with my version so I want to see their version.
One consequence of this is that people are expected to make it on their own by chasing clicks or building a brand. What a diminished vision that is.
I don't think I've ever been personally fulfilled performing. It's kind of a challenging thing; it's more of a sacrifice for the people that I love.
Let's try to bring more style into basics, and let's touch real people all around the world, people who don't really care who Christophe Lemaire is.
Film is fragmented and gets into lots of other people's hands. There are a lot of pleasures that theatre gives me. You get to perform uninterrupted.
There are always protests, whether you do something good or bad. Even if you do something beneficial, people say you do it because it's advertising.
Nobody in Britain has voted for 4 million people to come here in the last 15 years, and for probably another 3 million to come between now and 2020.
People often ask me questions that I cannot very well answer in words, and it makes me sad to think they are unable to hear the voice of my silence.
One of the reasons there are largely Catholic and largely Protestant regions of Germany today is that people did sort themselves out geographically.
The Sims is an escapist vehicle for people who want to escape to where they already are, which is why I thought this game was made precisely for me.
Pitching was about fooling people, manipulating them, making them believe in something that ultimately wasn't there. Great pitching was great lying.
I would really hope this would make people see the short story as an important art, not just something you played around with until you got a novel.
That liberty is a great thing we may know from our own feelings, and we may likewise judge so from the conduct of the white-people, in the late war.
I'm competitive with myself, but not with other people. I set goals for myself. I don't really care about winning or losing as long as I do my best.
I think I'm predominantly known for my portraits. Obviously in my work there are landscape or stilllife elements, but mainly my work is people . . .
We cannot tell some people what it is believe, partly because they are too stupid to understand, partly because we are too proudly vague to explain.
I'm not over-reacting, but I do think people have to be a bit cautious when they say all kind of activities associated with witchcraft are harmless.
I will never understand people who think that the way to show their righteous opposition to sexual freedom is to write letters full of filthy words.
You see, dancers are quite mature people because they start performing so early. They become professionals when they start to take everyday classes.
Some people want to amass a great amount of wealth and make a great looking obituary. I'm going to die with more money than is good to leave my son.
I saw a limit to what I was giving as kind of a scam I was running on the KGB, by giving them people that I knew were their double agents fed to us.
Doing interviews and touring are two ways that I can try to bring my music to people. It can be tiring, but it's better than working at Burger King.
Hitchcock was one of the few people in Hollywood who had a brand. Every movie he made was an Alfred Hitchcock movie, couldn't have been anyone else.
If you consistently and persistently do the things that other successful people do, nothing in the world can stop you from being a big success also.
The word theatre comes from the Greeks. It means the seeing place. It is the place people come to see the truth about life and the social situation.
I've always had people come up to me to say that they admire the way I play, and then they tell me they're not United fans. That's always been nice.
Do nothing to merely interest, assume or attract. This is not your province. Do only that wins the people you are after in the cheapest possible way
I love being recognized, I love people liking me, I love the fact that people scream when I go out. I think I'll miss all that when it's taken away.
I am a democrat only on principle, not by instinct, nobody is that. Doubtless some people say they are, but this world is grievously given to lying.
I thought, "If I can make you feel what it's like for that first super-passionate love, other people might like that too," and, of course, they did.
People are afraid of things they don't understand. They don't know how to relate. It threatens their security, their existence, their career, image.
There is a garbage culture out there, where we pour garbage on people. Then the pollsters run around and take a poll and say, do you smell anything?
It was hell to go through what I went through. I didn't know I had so many friends. Many people gave a damn about my situation. They helped cure me.
People may come to our communities because they want to serve the poor; they will only stay once they have discovered that they themselves are poor.
I’m not sure what I’ll do, but— well, I want to go places and see people. I want my mind to grow. I want to live where things happen on a big scale.
Any time you do a project you never really know how people are going to take it especially on TV. I think they used to be more forgiving with shows.
I read that Buddha was able to see all of his past lives, and I realized the only way any of these people could do that is by being outside of time.
Many people think of me as a perfectionist, someone who polishes and shines each song and performance. I've always been bothered by that assumption.
It's nice being friends over a period of time with people whose music you like so much, or other filmmakers, seeing people change, go through trials
It's usually the stupid people that develop long illnesses. You need more than indolence and selfishness, you need endurance to make a good patient.
When you hear about people in the '50s getting married at 20, you're like, What were they thinking? My grandparents were together for over 50 years.
Some people have such a talent for making the best of a bad situation that they go around creating bad situations so they can make the best of them.
Money does not corrupt people. What corrupts people is lack of affection ... Money is simply the bandage which wounded people put over their wounds.
When we encountered a band of souls coming along the barrier, and each was gazing at us in the evening people gaze at one another under the new moon
Management don't really have any problem at all with firing people. It's a powerful idea that, If I'm not happy, I'll quit. I'll try something else!
That's how it is with books, isn't it: They're not in a hurry. They'll wait for you till you're ready. People empty me. I have to go away to refill.
People always tell me, 'Reinvent yourself, re-this, re-whatever.' I haven't reinvented myself. It's an honest evolution. I've always been authentic.
Feelings aren't sensible. Sometimes you fall in love with people who don't make sense. And the ones who do make sense turn out to be the wrong ones.