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  • Barbara Cook Young people who are just starting out somehow need to let you know they know how to sing.
    Barbara Cook
    American actress and singer (1927 - 2017)
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  • Fay Weldon Young women especially have something invested in being nice people, and it's only when you have children that you realize you're not a nice person at all, but generally a selfish bully.
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  • Bruce Lipton Your brain sends out vibrations all the time, and your thoughts affect your life and other people's. They pick up these thoughts and get changed by them. That's why, say, a pacifist gets caught up in a riot situation. It's a field of vibrations - you can 'feel' someone else's thoughts when close to them.
    Bruce Lipton
    American developmental biologist (1944 - )
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  • Boris Yeltsin Your commanders have ordered you to storm the White House and to arrest me. But I as the elected President of Russia give you the order to turn your tanks and not to fight against your own people.
    Boris Yeltsin
    Russian politician (1931 - 2007)
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  • Bruce Springsteen Your spoken voice is a part of it - not a big part of it, but it's something. It puts people at ease, and once again kind of reaches out and makes a bridge for what's otherwise difficult music.
    Bruce Springsteen
    American singer-songwriter (1949 - )
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  • Betsy Beers Your structure and format may not be perfect, and you may not have picked the perfect franchise, but if I pick up a script, and the characters are real, whole, complicated and come from a place of somebody who really is feeling it, that's what people remember.
    Betsy Beers
    American television and film producer (1957 - )
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  • Oscar Wilde Youth! There is nothing like youth. The middle-aged are mortgaged to Life. The old are in Life's lumber-room. But youth is the Lord of Life. Youth has a kingdom waiting for it. Every one is born a king, and most people die in exile.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Bill Clinton [George Bush] has raised taxes on the people driving pickup trucks and lowered taxes on the people riding in limousines. We can do better.
    Democratic National Convention, July 16, 1992
    Bill Clinton
    President of the US (1946 - )
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  • Bill Gates [Smart] is an elusive concept. There's a certain sharpness, an ability to absorb new facts. To ask an insightful question. To relate to domains that may not seem connected at first. A certain creativity that allows people to be effective.
    Bill Gates
    American business magnate, investor, author and philanthropist (1955 - )
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  • Leonardo Da Vinci [Three classes of people]: Those who see. Those who see when they are shown. Those who do not see.
    Leonardo Da Vinci
    Italian painter, engineer and musician (1452 - 1519)
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  • Anne Northup A large family and Democrats have a lot in common: teenagers and Democrats are always happy spending other people's money.
    Anne Northup
    American politician and educator (1948 - )
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  • Henry Ward Beecher A man's character is the reality of himself; his reputation, the opinion others have formed about him; character resides in him, reputation in other people; that is the substance, this is the shadow.
    Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • Ambrose Bierce A popular author is one who writes what the people think. Genius invites them to think something else.
    Epigrams (1911) p.356
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • John Kenneth Galbraith All of the great leaders have had one characteristic in common: it was the willingness to confront unequivocally the major anxiety of their people in their time. This, and not much else, is the essence of leadership.
    John Kenneth Galbraith
    American economist (1908 - 2006)
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  • Edgar W. Howe All of the troubles that some people have in life is that which they married into.
    Edgar W. Howe
    American journalist and writer (1853 - 1937)
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  • Albert Schweitzer Anyone who proposes to do good must not expect people to roll stones out of his way, but must accept his lot calmly, even if they roll a few stones upon it.
    Albert Schweitzer
    German physician, theologian, philosopher, musician (1875 - 1965)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Clever people are always the best conversations lexicon.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Consul. In American politics, a person who having failed to secure an office from the people is given one by the Administration on condition that he leave the country.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Elias Canetti Every decision is liberating, even if it leads to disaster. Otherwise, why do so many people walk upright and with open eyes into their misfortune?
    Elias Canetti
    Austrian novelist and philosopher (1905 - 1994)
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  • Bram Stoker How blessed are some people, whose lives have no fears, no dreads; to whom sleep is a blessing that comes nightly, and brings nothing but sweet dreams.
    Dracula
    Bram Stoker
    Irish author (1847 - 1912)
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