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People create their own questions because they are afraid to look straight. All you have to do is look straight and see the road, and when you see it, don't sit looking at it - walk.
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People crushed by laws, have no hope but to evade power. If the laws are their enemies, they will be enemies to the law; and those who have must to hope and nothing to lose will always be dangerous.
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People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought which they never use.
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People demand freedom only when they have no power.
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People deserve... the truth. They deserve honesty. The best music, you can seek some shelter in it momentarily, but it's essentially there to provide you something to face the world with.
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People do not deserve to have good writing, they are so pleased with bad.
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People do not live nowadays. They get about 10% out of life.
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People do not mind their faults being spread out before them, but they become impatient if called on to give them up.
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People do not wish to appear foolish; to avoid the appearance of foolishness, they are willing to remain actually fools.
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People don't ask for facts in making up their minds. They would rather have one good, soul-satisfying emotion than a dozen facts.
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People don't buy for logical reasons. They buy for emotional reasons.
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People don't come to stadiums only to see results. They come to see a reaction, they want to see we are also human, that we can cry or laugh.
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People don't just get upset. They contribute to their upsetness.
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People don't notice whether it's winter or summer when they're happy.
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People don't want to be understood, I mean not completely. It's too destructive. Then they haven't anything left.
Source: Bring Me a Unicorn (1971) -
People everywhere confuse what they read in newspapers with news.
Source: The New Yorker April 7, 1956 -
People everywhere enjoy believing things that they know are not true. It spares them the ordeal of thinking for themselves and taking responsibility for what they know.
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People expect not just songwriters but all personalities to pontificate about their egos - they just wanna see someone talking about themselves constantly. I'm not interested in that.
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People find ideas a bore because they do not distinguish between live ones and stuffed ones on a shelf.
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