Famous Quotes: Person

Whenever you're the child of a famous person, you get judged in odd ways because of that.
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That's why I wrote this book: to show how these people can imbue us with hope. I read somewhere that when a person takes part in community action, his health improves. Something happens to him or to her biologically. It's like a tonic.
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Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.
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The problem of how we finance the welfare state should not obscure a separate issue: if each person thinks he has an inalienable right to welfare, no matter what happens to the world, that's not equity, it's just creating a society where you can't ask anything of people.
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In the annals of history, few men have left a more positive imprint on the world than Pope John Paul II.
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But, on the other hand, I get bored with racism too and recognize that there are still many things to be said about a Black person and a White person loving each other in a racist society.
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Growing up in Wales was a pretty Draconian experience with religion.
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Never fear: Thank Home, and Poetry, and the Force behind both.
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The technology used to detect if vehicles are carrying radioactive material is so sensitive it can tell if a person recently received radiation as part of a medical procedure.
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When your values are clear to you, making decisions becomes easier.
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Y'know, you can't please all the people all the time... and last night, all those people were at my show.
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We're telling a story. And the demands of that are different from the demands of a documentary. The audience must believe in order to keep faith in the story.
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I'm not a passive person by any stretch of the imagination.
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The person who comes up to you and makes the most noise and is the most intrusive is invariably the person in the room who has no respect for you at all, and it's really all about them.
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Perhaps no person can be a poet, or even enjoy poetry, without a certain unsoundness of mind.
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So it was good for me to play a likable person and it was just an amazing situation to be in.
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Those who make the worst use of their time are the first to complain of its shortness.
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There is no disguise which can hide love for long where it exists, or simulate it where it does not.
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I think that as soon as you think of yourself as a famous person or anything like that, you're objectifying yourself in some weird way.
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The product of the artist has become less important than the fact of the artist. We wish to absorb this person. We wish to devour someone who has experienced the tragic. In our society this person is much more important than anything he might create.
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