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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
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like to think of Everest as a great mountaineering challenge, and when you've got people just streaming up the mountain - well, many of them are just climbing it to get their name in the paper, really.
- Feeling
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- Nov 07, 2020
I realised a little bit to my astonishment that I can give a lecture for a thousand people, and there will be this tumultuous applause, so, you know, I have the feeling well, it can't be all that bad.
- Finance
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can remember when I first went into the Himalayan area way back in 1951. Money, for instance, was not important at all to the local people. But now, finance has become just as important to them as it is to us, and this is a change maybe not for the better.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Throughout his long career, Washington earned the adulation not merely of ordinary people but of the other luminaries whom we now hail as 'founding fathers.'
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- Nov 07, 2020
Americans, perhaps more than most people, have pondered the question of who they are and what their country is.
- Nov 07, 2020
What was the American Revolution? The people who joined to carry it out had different views of what they had done.
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- Nov 07, 2020
We were too young to know better, and none of us were very aggressive people. It would have helped a lot if just one of us had been aggressive enough to say no.
- Hard
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's hard to notice things without people noticing me and that takes some getting used to.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm just not one of those people who thought having biological children was that important, to me it was more about wanting to raise a child.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't have examples in my life of people who are all good or bad; I have deeply loved many people who are both, and I relate to those kinds of people on a far greater level.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have lots of friends and, like me, they're not married. So my kids have lots of godparents - men and women, gay and straight. My loft is always filled with people helping me out with them and loving them.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've never been all that interested or aware of what people are thinking about me or saying about me. I think that has kept me safest and sanest.
- Football
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- Nov 07, 2020