Quotes with people

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  • Alice Hoffman The original fairy tale was about the youngest sister going into a room in the castle and finding all the bodies of the wives that came before her - she is confronted with truth, thinking about how often we think we know people and we really don't.
    Alice Hoffman
    American novelist (1952 - )
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  • Alice Hoffman The original fairy tale was about the youngest sister going into a room in the castle and finding all the bodies of the wives that came before her - she is confronted with truth, thinking about how often we think we know people and we really don't.
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  • David Mamet The Oscars demonstrate the will of the people to control and judge those they have elected to stand above them (much, perhaps, as in bygone days, an election celebrated the same).
    David Mamet
    American Playwright (1947 - )
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  • Ben Carson The P.C. police are out in force at all times... We've reached a point where people are actually afraid to talk about what they want to say.
    Ben Carson
    American politician, and author (1951 - )
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  • Albert Bushnell Hart The participation of the people in their own government was the more significant, because the colonies actually had what England only seemed to have, - three departments of government.
    Albert Bushnell Hart
    American historian, writer, and editor (1854 - 1943)
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  • Baz Luhrmann The party is a true art form in Sydney and people practise it a great deal. You can really get quite lost in it.
    Baz Luhrmann
    Australian director, writer, and producer (1962 - )
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  • Nancy Astor The penalty for success is to be bored by people who used to snub you.
    Nancy Astor
    First woman Member of Parliament (1879 - 1964)
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  • Mary Wilson Little The penalty of success is to be bored by the attentions of people who formerly snubbed you.
    Mary Wilson Little
    American writer
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  • Plato The people always have some champion whom they set over them and nurse into greatness. This and no other is the root from which a tyrant springs; when he first appears he is a protector.
    Plato
    Greek philosopher (427 - 347)
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  • Carl Lewis The people are fed up with their elected officials playing the blame game and treating their political counterparts as enemies.
    Carl Lewis
    American athlete (1961 - )
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  • Andrew Jackson The people are the government, administering it by their agents; they are the government, the sovereign power.
    Andrew Jackson
    American president (7th) (1767 - 1845)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson The people are to be taken in small doses.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Byron Howard The people around us are at the top of their craft, and we benefit from that.
    Byron Howard
    American film director and producer (1968 - )
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  • Billy Ray Cyrus The people at the record company had asked me if I could write a song about my life, my relationship with God, and where I'm from. Well, I can't write a song on purpose, my songs come in a moment of inspiration or desperation.
    Billy Ray Cyrus
    American singer-songwriter and actor (1961 - )
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  • Bruno Dumont The people follow what the media say. So if you said that Bruno Dumont is fantastic, it follows that more people would go to see my films. I have no wish to remain on the sidelines. I have no wish to make films that are only seen by bohemians in London and Paris.
    Bruno Dumont
    French film director and screenwriter (1958 - )
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  • Epictetus The people have a right to the truth as they have a right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.
    Epictetus
    Roman philosopher (50 - 130)
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  • Bobby Seale The people have now come to realize that the only way to deal with the oppressor is to deal on our own terms and this was done.
    Bobby Seale
    American political activist (1936 - )
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  • Alain Juppe The people have spoken. Their decision is sovereign. We all respect it... I wish good luck to those who will now govern France.
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  • Bernard Williams The people I really do dislike are the morally unimaginative kind of evolutionary reductionists who, in the name of science, think they can explain everything in terms of our early hominid ancestors or our genes, with their combination of high-handed tone and disregard for history. Such reductive speculation encourages a really empty scientism.
    Bernard Williams
    English philosopher (1929 - 2003)
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  • Bruce Dern The people I worked with were bigger than life. Once you put them on the screen, they were huge.
    Bruce Dern
    American actor (1936 - )
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