Alice Walker Quotes, People Quotes

I'm sure we, the American people, are the butt of jokes by those in power.

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Real leaders ask hard questions and knock people out of their comfort zones and then manage the resulting distress.

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When people score films, the job is to be visual. When people make music, it's about evoking feeling. It's great when you get both feelings and being out of their head.

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At this point, when treasury bills, seven day treasury bills at 1/20th of one percent, it's not because people want to earn 1/20th of one percent, it's because they trust the fact the treasury will give it back to them next week.

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Japanese people tend to be much better adjusted to the notion of work, any kind of work, as honorable.

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A lot of people are obsessed with looking cool. They feel they have to look after their image.

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The Ertegun Jazz Hall of Fame will provide a center where the lives and the artistry of the greatest jazz musicians will be celebrated, and where people will come to learn about jazz, something to which my brother devoted his lifes work.

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Of course boredom may lead you to anything. It is boredom sets one sticking golden pins into people, but all that would not matter. What is bad (this is my comment again) is that I dare say people will be thankful for the gold pins then.

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I can't control how people are going to react. I try not to worry about what I can't control.

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John Conyers and I were the ones who wrote the bill that provides for Medicare for all. And, so, even though the single-payer plan is not what's before the Congress, to expand Medicare, so that people 55 and up would be - would have the chance to buy in, that's - that would be a step in the right direction, no question about it.

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San Francisco is the place where most people were last seen

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You can be totally rational with a machine. But if you work with people, sometimes logic often has to take a backseat to understanding.

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I'd like to think that "President Obama believed deeply in this democracy and the American people."

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People say, like, 'Are you a regular person?' 'Well, I'm not a robot, if that's what you're asking, I really am a person.

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Wit is a sword; it is meant to make people feel the point as well as see it.

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Working with people who cause your stomach to churn seems much like marrying for money - probably a bad idea under any circumstances, but absolute madness if you are already rich.

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I call on people to be 'obsessed citizens,' forever questioning and asking for accountability. That's the only chance we have today of a healthy and happy life.

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One begins to mistrust very clever people when they become embarrassed.

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Hopefully, other successes aren't like me. It carries much more meaning to other people; my success story is irrelevant. It doesn't make any sense.

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Success in investing doesn’t correlate with I.Q. Once you are above the level of 25; once you have ordinary intelligence, what you need is the temperament to control the urges that get other people into trouble in investing.

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