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  • Alistair Cooke People in America, when listening to radio, like to lean forward. People in Britain like to lean back.
    Alistair Cooke
    British journalist (1908 - 2004)
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  • Beau Willimon People in D.C. are so psyched when anyone dramatizes them in an exciting way. They're a lot more open to looking at the nastier side of themselves than the media is.
    Beau Willimon
    American playwright and screenwriter (1977 - )
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  • Samuel Butler People in general are equally horrified at hearing the Christian religion doubted, and at seeing it practiced.
    Samuel Butler
    English poet (1835 - 1902)
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  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton People in high life are hardened to the wants and distresses of mankind as surgeons are to their bodily pains.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton
    English writer (1874 - 1936)
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  • Brendan Myers People in minority religious communities, like Paganism, often feel isolated and even marginalized by others because of the lifestyle differences associated with their spiritual path.
    Brendan Myers
    Canadian philosopher and author (1974 - )
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  • Antonia Fraser People in my books tend to get their just deserts, even if not at the hands of the police.
    Antonia Fraser
    British author of history, novels, biographies and detective (1932 - )
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  • Camilla Lackberg People in Sweden talk a lot about the weather - how much we hate it. But Finns get more depressed.
    Camilla Lackberg
    Swedish author (1974 - )
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  • Bruce Sterling People in the Pentagon had colleagues killed and maimed by bin Laden. They're trying to find bin Laden and kill him and his cult. Naturally they consider that a legitimate thing to do, but they're having mixed success at the job.
    Bruce Sterling
    American science fiction author (1954 - )
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  • Bill Hicks People in the U.K. share my bemusement with the United States that America doesn't share with itself. They have a sense of irony, which America doesn't have, seeing as it's being run by fundamentalists who take things literally.
    Bill Hicks
    American stand-up comedian, social critic, satirist and musician (1961 - 1994)
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  • Bode Miller People in the U.S. will watch anything if it's put in front of their face over and over again. I like to see what's possible, more than anything.
    Bode Miller
    American former World Cup alpine ski racer (1977 - )
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  • Bill Hicks People in the United Kingdom and outside the United States share my bemusement with the United States that America doesn't share with itself.
    Bill Hicks
    American stand-up comedian, social critic, satirist and musician (1961 - 1994)
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  • Calvin Klein People in their 70s can still have incredible lives. Health is the most important thing.
    Calvin Klein
    American fashion designer (1942 - )
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  • Lao-Tzu People in their handlings of affairs often fail when they are about to succeed. If one remains as careful at the end as he was at the beginning, there will be no failure.
    Lao-Tzu
    Chinese philosopher (600 - 550)
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  • Carlisle Floyd People in very high places suddenly fall, and we are always surprised because we don't factor in the basic element that they're humans and, therefore, they are flawed and have weaknesses.
    Carlisle Floyd
    American opera composer
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  • Aldous Huxley People intoxicate themselves with work so they won't see how they really are.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Bob Weinstein People intrinsically know there are secrets being held from us. Look at WikiLeaks: There are secrets that are really true to the world.
    Bob Weinstein
    American film producer (1954 - )
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  • Carol Burnett People invite me to dinner not because I cook, but because I like to clean up. I get immediate gratification from Windex. Yes, I do windows.
    Carol Burnett
    American actress, comedian, singer, and writer (1933 - )
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  • Carol Moseley Braun People just want to hear some common sense... and I bring to bear the experience in local government and state government and national government - I was the first woman in history on the Senate Finance Committee - not to mention the diplomatic international experience.
    Carol Moseley Braun
    American diplomat, politician, and lawyer (1947 - )
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  • Bill Irwin People keep telling us, that they didn't know when they were booking tickets for it, but afterwards they say that they've had no sense that they were watching an old fashioned play.
    Bill Irwin
    American actor, clown and comedian (1950 - )
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  • Bill Vaughan People learn something every day, and a lot of times it's that what they learned the day before was wrong.
    Bill Vaughan
    American columnist and author (1915 - 1977)
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