- Feet
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- Nov 07, 2020
People Quotes
Quotes about people, privacy, and human nature.
This page collects quotes touching on people in different senses - novelists describing how characters take on independent vitality, and technologists warning how easily people's movements and data can be tracked. It's a broader mix than a single theme, much like Like Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
I really do believe that mayors have the political position to really change people's lives.
- Humanity
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- Nov 07, 2020
By 2050, seven out of ten people will live in cities, which will account for six billion people living in urban areas. That phenomenon is central to all the challenges humanity faces. If there is an issue to be addressed, then it is certainly happening in cities and therefore must be considered on an urban scale.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is no time and space limitation for public accountability on the Internet. Creative commonality is standard and does not resemble the authoritarian style of the dead communist experience. It seems that it is no longer society's obligation to understand legislation; it is a duty for governments to be understood by their people.
- Information
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- Nov 07, 2020
Google is omniscient of what people search for and do. Facebook has over a billion subscribers, meaning Mark Zuckerberg has personal information about one in every seven people on Earth. U.S.A., Brazil, Mexico, India and Indonesia are at the top of that list.
- Must
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- Nov 07, 2020
President Obama is the best-known politician to be exploring the possibilities of new technologies to converse with the people. Others must follow his lead and innovate. It is inevitable.
- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020
The digital revolution has deepened the crisis within representative democracy. But as it forces its demise, it might also dictate its future. Traditional representative democracy within nations is no longer enough. People want more participation and collaboration with their government.
- Opportunity
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- Nov 07, 2020
I strongly believe being mayor is the public post in which you have the greatest opportunity to change peoples' lives for the better. People live in cities, not states or nations. As a mayor, you are connected directly to citizens.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
In Rio, 1.4 million of the 6.3 million people live in favelas, or slums. They are all over the city, but favelas are not always a problem - sometimes they can be a solution, if you have the right public policies.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
No longer shall I paint interiors with men reading and women knitting. I will paint living people who breathe and feel and suffer and love.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
Youth must go ahead and prosper. These young painters are all very talented people, but they all paint frescoes.
- Difficult
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- Nov 07, 2020
I find it difficult to imagine an afterlife, such as Christians, or at any rate many religious people, conceive it, believing that the conversations with relatives and friends interrupted here on earth will be continued in the hereafter.
- Personality
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- Nov 07, 2020
Your source material is the people you know, not those you don't know, but every character is an extension of the author's own personality.
- Nov 07, 2020
What people really want in the theater is fantasy involvement and not reality involvement.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
That's all that counts. People being sorry. Makes you feel better; gives you a sense of dignity, and that's all that's important; a sense of dignity. And it doesn't matter if you don't care or not, either. You got to have a sense of dignity, even if you don't care, 'cause, if you don't have that, civilization's doomed.
- Night
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- Nov 07, 2020