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Person Quotes
On character, focus and what makes a person who they are.
These quotes describe personal identity in different lights: spirituality that exists outside organized religion, competitiveness aimed inward rather than at others, and the wide or narrow focus people bring to their goals. For more, see our I Am quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Integrity
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- Nov 07, 2020
Storytelling is based on the word, being an honorable person of integrity is based on your word.
- Promises
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- Nov 07, 2020
You have to be up-front from the very beginning about what your expectations of the other person are, and you can't make any promises you don't intend to keep.
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The crucial thing in any work of any kind is that it must be a gift - the reader must possess it even more than the person who wrote it. It must be given completely.
- Liar
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- Nov 07, 2020
To a liar, the most dangerous individual is the person who catches lies but doesn't say anything about it. Then the liar isn't sure which lies are compromised.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
Acting is kind of difficult to intellectualize - it's a far more visceral experience. It's really hard to be able to think about and then employ these kind of esoteric notions of this person's backstory and try to weave it in somehow. It's just kind of impossible.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't see myself as a famous person.
- Justice
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- Nov 07, 2020
Disguising your own origins is a deeply American impulse, but that doesn't make it any less compromising. The way I live my life is to try to foreground the tensions and paradoxes of being a white person who's interested in racial justice and reconciliation, rather than disguise or obliterate them.
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It's much more fun to be the person who comes into the room and lights the match. I get to be the force, the girl who always says or does something completely outrageous, and leaves everyone thinking, 'What was that?'
- City
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every person on the streets of New York is a type. The city is one big theater where everyone is on display.
- Interest
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's not in either my personal or business interest to be a highly visible person.
- Real
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you come to Christ as a real young person, I think when you become a teen-ager either you rebel or you search, doubt, and wonder.
- House
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- Nov 07, 2020
Whoever is sitting in the White House, especially in their second term, when gas goes up to $3 a gallon, and Katrina, and whenever we're at war, that person sitting in the White House gets the brunt of the accusations.
- Past
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- Nov 07, 2020
Happy is the person who cherishes the precious lessons of the past and lives vigorously in the present.
- Character
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've loved the escapism of being another person, slipping into another character for a little while.
- I Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020