- Nov 07, 2020
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
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- Nov 07, 2020
Immigration is America's No. 1 economic asset. The rest of the world can't do that. We can have every smart person we want, every high-skilled person we want.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Different fragrances promote different emotions, and I find that fragrance gets me in the frame of mind for that person.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like the collarbone, a very clean collarbone. I think there's something also very delicate and balletic about that part of a woman's body, and I'm not really a cleavage person, but I do like a back or a shoulder; I think there's something very alluring about backless dresses.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Farber had a huge effect on me as a writer. I don't mean I write like him. Farber is, first of all, a great stylist, a great writer. Anyone can read Manny Farber's film criticism, whether that person is a novelist, a poet, another critic, a historian, and learn a lot about writing by reading him.
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are some who want to get married and others who don't. I have never had an impulse to go to the altar. I am a difficult person to lead.
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- Nov 07, 2020
It takes a village to earn a spot representing your country, and I know that every single person who helped me get to the Olympics was also touched by the dream. The web of inspiration is incredible. Because of this, I know that the core principles and spirit of what the Olympics stand for are worth protecting.
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you start to find balance, then you start to ask more important questions, like, 'Who am I really?' That's when you start seeing that every single person around you is a human being just doing the best that they can.
- Goals
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- Nov 07, 2020
Getting older, getting married, buying a house, becoming a different person... I had to figure out what my new motivations, inspirations, and goals were.
- Been
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always been an incredibly strong person, and I've also been underestimated.
- Happiness
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- Nov 07, 2020
During my study of happiness, I noticed something that surprised me: I often learn more from one person's highly idiosyncratic experiences than I do from sources that detail universal principles or cite up-to-date studies.
- Health
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was considered the most progressive person the whole time I was in the legislature. I negotiated health care, I negotiated a minimum wage increase.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like to do an interview when the other person isn't expecting it. I find it's more spontaneous.
- Heart
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a comic writer, in some ways, and a comic person when I'm up at a podium, in order to disguise the fact that in my heart I'm disgustingly earnest.
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- Nov 07, 2020