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  • Billie Holiday You can't copy anybody and end with anything. If you copy, it means you're working without any real feeling. No two people on earth are alike, and it's got to be that way in music or it isn't music.
    Billie Holiday
    American jazz musician and singer-songwriter (1915 - 1959)
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  • Angela Davis You can't criticize people for wanting to have a decent life or wanting to live decently.
    Angela Davis
    American political activist, philosopher, academic, and author (1944 - )
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  • Bob Seger You can't get a good crew and a good sound system, and a good light system if you do a small tour. If you want the best, those guys want a commitment of about 4 to 6 months. And I'd want the best people and the best stuff.
    Bob Seger
    American singer, songwriter and musician (1945 - )
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  • P. J. O'Rourke You can't get rid of poverty by giving people money.
    P. J. O'Rourke
    American journalist (1947 - )
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  • Fran Lebowitz You can't go around hoping that most people have sterling moral characters. The most you can hope for is that people will pretend that they do.
    Fran Lebowitz
    American journalist (1950 - )
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  • Diana Ross You can't just sit there and wait for people to give you that golden dream. You've got to get out there and make it happen for yourself.
    Diana Ross
    American singer, songwriter and actress (1944 - )
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  • Bela Lugosi You can't make people believe in you if you play a horror part with your tongue in your cheek.
    Bela Lugosi
    Hungarian-American actor (1882 - 1956)
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  • Arthur Boyd You can't make people respond.
    Arthur Boyd
    Australian painter (1920 - 1999)
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  • Barry Manilow You can't possibly prepare for what happens to you the day you hit No. 1 and people treat you differently.
    Barry Manilow
    American singer-songwriter, producer and actor (1943 - )
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  • Clarence Day You can't sweep other people off their feet, if you can't be swept off your own.
    Clarence Day
    American author and cartoonist (1874 - 1935)
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  • Lord John Reith You can't think rationally on an empty stomach, and a whole lot of people can't do it on a full stomach either.
    Lord John Reith
    British BBC director (1899 - 1971)
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  • Bernardine Dohrn You can't win for losing. Either you fulfill their stereotype of being a radical 60's person or you've sold out. In fact, of course, millions of people who were active in the 60's are doing work on issues that try to reflect their values.
    Bernardine Dohrn
    American law professor and activist
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  • Katherine Anne Porter You can't write about people out of textbooks, and you can't use jargon. You have to speak clearly and simply and purely in a language that a six-year-old child can understand; and yet have the meanings and the overtones of language, and the implications, that appeal to the highest intelligence.
    Katherine Anne Porter
    American short-story writer (1890 - 1980)
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  • Sam Rayburn You cannot be a leader, and ask other people to follow you, unless you know how to follow, too.
    Sam Rayburn
    American politician (1882 - 1961)
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  • Philip Roth You cannot observe people through an ideology. Your ideology observes for you.
    Philip Roth
    American Novelist (1933 - 2018)
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  • Anais Nin You cannot save people, you can only love them.
    The Diary Of Anais Nin Vol. 2
    Anais Nin
    French-born American Novelist, Dancer (1903 - 1977)
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  • Bethenny Frankel You cannot show people only the petals and not the thorns. It's not fair to them.
    Bethenny Frankel
    American reality television personality, entrepreneur, and author (1970 - )
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  • Brene Brown You cannot talk about race without talking about privilege. And when people start talking about privilege, they get paralyzed by shame.
    Brene Brown
    American professor, lecturer, author (1965 - )
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  • Dwight D. Eisenhower You do not lead by hitting people over the head - that's assault, not leadership.
    Dwight D. Eisenhower
    American president (1890 - 1969)
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  • Jo Coudert You do not need to be loved, not at the cost of yourself. The single relationship that is truly central and crucial in a life is the relationship to the self. Of all the people you will know in a lifetime, you are the only one you will never lose.
    Jo Coudert
    American author
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