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“'The Simpsons' was about children and married parents; 'Futurama' is about people in between; they're growing up and haven't settled down. Every other cartoon show seemed to be, you know, dumb dad, bratty kids.”

People Knows Children Shows Kids Parent Growing Up Growing Havens Dad Married Dumb Be You Cartoon Cartoon Shows

Author:Matt Groening

“Why does it seem to be more and more challenging to find a perfect mate or maintain a happy and compatible relationship? Was love always this difficult? Haven't we heard stories of people being truly fulfilled and happy in love? Is love a myth? There are more people on the planet than ever before, and traveling the world has never been easier. Not only that; now we can use technologies like the Internet to connect with others. So what is the problem? Why does it seem to be more complicated than ever to meet the right person and live happily ever after?”

Source: Love Colors: A New Approach to Love, Relationships, and Auras

“I, Tivadar Kosztka, who gave up his prime of youth for the rebirth of the world, accepting the call of the invisible Spirit, had a regular civil job, comfort, wealth then... Going to Paris in 1907 I oppositely standed alone in front of millions with only the result of the divine providence, and I beat the vanity of the world hollow, but I haven't killed 10 million people, only sobered them. I haven't made commercials from things, because I didn't care for the pedlar's press; I retired from the world instead, going to the top of the Lebanons, and I painted cedars.”

“I haven't had an easy life, but at some point ,you have to take responsibility for yourself and shape who it is that you want to be. I have no time for moaners. I like to chase my dreams and surround myself with other people who are chasing their dreams, too.”

People Want Dream Easy Responsibility Havens Shapes Surround Taking Responsibility Chasing Easy Life

Author:Aimee Mullins

“People equate success with youth. And if you haven't had a certain amount of success by a certain time in your life, it's never going to happen. There's a fear about that. So people start lying about their age really young. I've never done that because I think it's so insignificant.”

People Ifs Thinking Done Happens Age Young Lying Certain Havens Youth Amount Insignificant

Author:Jennifer Jason Leigh

“I am very picky with my career. I don't need to do it for the money or the fame. I'm very choosy, which is why I haven't played the typical role that people expect to see from someone of my stature and size, as the mean jock or the preppy. It's very easy to see me like that. That's why I go against it in different roles.”

People Needs Mean Different Easy Careers Roles Havens Fame Size Typical Stature Jocks Picky Preppy Choosy

Author:Kellan Lutz

“I think the number one safe haven where people put their money is to invest in yourself first.”

People Thinking Firsts Numbers Havens Safe Safe Haven Invest In Yourself

Author:Hill Harper

“I don't engage in self-censorship. But I do change everybody to have red hair in the last draft. ... If you give people red hair when in real life they haven't got red hair, I've noticed they don't recognize themselves, anyway.”

People Ifs Giving Real Self Lasts Havens Hair Red Real Life Censorship Red Hair Self Censorship

Author:Carol Bly

“I'm much more famous than I am rich, but I'm able to scale back my lifestyle. I know a lot of people who were where I was who can't imagine living any simpler, but I haven't got a lot of expensive wants.”

People Knows Want Able Rich Imagine Havens Lifestyle Scales Expensive

Author:Ali MacGraw

“In America, racism exists but racists are all gone. Racists belong to the past. Racists are the thin-lipped mean white people in the movies about the civil rights era. Here's the thing: the manifestation of racism has changed but the language has not. So if you haven't lynched somebody then you can't be called a racist. If you're not a bloodsucking monster, then you can't be called a racist. Somebody has to be able to say that racists are not monsters.”

People Ifs Mean Able America Past Language White Gone Rights Havens Changed Racism Monsters Civil Rights Eras Manifestation Racist

Author:Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

“Well, that's going to be up to the pundits and the people to make up their mind. I'll tell you what is a president for him, for example, talking about my record in the state of Texas. I mean, he's willing to say anything in order to convince people that I haven't had a good record in Texas.”

People Mind Wells Mean States Humor Political Order President Talking Records Havens Example Willing Convince Texas Say Anything Political Humor Pundits Good Records

Author:George W. Bush

“Some people haven't got a life, I suppose. They want to be on the road all the time.”

People Want Havens

Author:Jon Anderson

“I came up in Brooklyn singing doo-wop music from the time I was 13 to the time I was 20. That music served a purpose of keeping a lot of people out of trouble, and also it was a passport from one neighborhood to another.”

People Purpose Trouble Havens Singing Neighborhood Brooklyn Passports

Author:Richie Havens

“I think there are too many smart people pursuing internet stuff, finance, and law. That is part of the reason why we haven't seen as much innovation.”

People Thinking Reason Law Stuff Havens Internet Smart Innovation Finance Reason Why Smart People

Author:Elon Musk

“[Deficits are] a yawner. We, as Republicans, have talked about deficits and balanced budgets since the days of Roosevelt, and the people simply haven't listened, because they can't relate to those huge numbers.”

People Numbers Havens Huge Republican Relate Budgets Balanced Deficit American Politics Huge Numbers Balanced Budget

Author:Paul Laxalt

“Geniuses are people who notice things and connections between things which others haven't noticed. Genius must be a surprise.”

People Havens Genius Connections Surprise

Author:Christopher Ricks

“As an American I must say I haven't been very encouraged by the way in which the people who run the government in the United States have been listening to those contrary voices. And so long as the power to run the world lies in the hands of people who are quite happy to see it get warmer, or fuel be used more, then would those people who oppose it are crying in the wilderness - that's the real problem.”

People World Way Long Has Beens Real States Problem Hands Government Running Used Lying Voice United United States Havens Cry Listening Contrary Fuel Wilderness Real Problems

Author:Richard Lewontin

“There is still such a thing as subversive. Subversive makes hip people nervous. It's something new that scares you in a good way. I mean, subversive to me is a compliment. Subversive is something that influences people to do something against society that they haven't thought of before.”

People Way Mean Stills Influence Havens Nervous Hips Something New Compliment Scare Good Way Subversive Influencing People

Author:John Waters

“When you're going over periods of your life, you remember certain things, certain events, certain people that you've forgotten. You've forgotten certain lessons or people you were very close to, and then you haven't seen them in a while. I think if you can go through life with the correct regrets, then looking back on it, like I did, a certain portion of my life is pretty enjoyable. All my regrets are ones that I'd like to keep.”

People Ifs Thinking Remember Life Is Certain Events Havens Regret Periods Lessons Forgotten Portions Looking Back Enjoyable

Author:Steve Guttenberg

“I'm a parent. I think we're responsible for the problems that young people have. I believe that. I don't blame them for any of it. I blame us for what we haven't done as mothers and fathers, not sticking together as a unit.”

People Thinking Believe Done Problem Together Young Mother Father I Believe Parent Havens Responsible Blame Units Mother And Father Sticking Together

Author:Denzel Washington

“Passion is the driver of achievement in all fields. Some people love doing things they don't feel they're good at. That may be because they underestimate their talents or haven't yet put the work in to develop them.”

People Feels May Passion Talent Havens Fields Achievement Drivers Underestimate

Author:Ken Robinson

“I don't feel like a wealthy person. Other people think of me as a wealthy person, but I don't. I feel the same as when I was a fifth-year associate trying to make partner at Lehman Brothers. I haven't changed.”

People Thinking Feels Trying Years Persons Havens Changed Brother Partners Wealthy Associates Fifth Think Of Me I Haven't Changed Lehman Brothers

Author:Stephen A. Schwarzman

“A primary goal of teaching anything is the advantage that learning gives to people over their competitors who haven't been as well taught.”

People Giving Wells Goal Teaching Havens Taught Advantage Primaries Competitors

Author:Bobby Knight

“I haven't got one or two people that I aspired to be like.”

People Two Havens

Author:Ruth Wilson

“Every time we focus on someone else's darkness, we are blocking our own view of the light. We think the person we are involved with has attacked us or has withheld love from us, when they really haven't. We focus on their guilt instead of their innocence. Frequently people are just being themselves and we start projecting our own childhood dramas onto them, pushing away the very love we want so much.”

People Thinking Want Persons Light Views Darkness Focus Childhood Havens Involved Drama Guilt Block Innocence Pushing Just Being Pushing Away

Author:Marianne Williamson

“I don't have any interest in changing a system, because the system will simply get bucked back by people who haven't changed.”

People Interest Havens Changed

Author:Tom Shadyac

“I'm not a big advocate of living together before marriage. It can be the right thing, but it can also leave two people stuck together who haven't figured out what they really want out of the relationship.”

People Want Two Bigs Together Havens Stuck Right Thing Living Together Before Marriage

Author:Emily Yoffe

“I cannot give any assurances. I'm not in that business. I haven't been, and I don't intend to get into it. People who try to make predictions about things or assurances often find they're wrong.”

People Giving Trying Havens Predictions Assurance

Author:Donald Rumsfeld

“When I went to my first CMA Fest, I wanted to be an artist, but I was such a fan girl - I still am - and the two people I waited in line to meet were Taylor Swift and Lady Antebellum. Taylor, I haven't gotten to sit and talk with her as much as I hope I get to one day, but even with her just supporting me on her social media has been incredible.”

People Firsts Has Beens Stills Two Wanted Artist Girl Social Lines Fans Media Havens One Day Incredibles Social Media Antebellum

Author:Kelsea Ballerini

“When you get that opportunity to be honest and open with somebody, for the first time, and share things about yourself that you haven't been able to share before, that you might be scared of or ashamed about, that's really exhilarating, and I think that's something that people will really identify with.”

People Thinking Firsts Might Able Opportunity Share Honest Havens First Time Scared Being Honest Ashamed About Yourself Exhilarating

Author:Marc Webb

“Most of the problem I see amongst friends and I've experienced amongst myself is when people haven't accommodated the inequality that they want, they haven't understood that their partner wants to give more love and receive less or they haven't understood that their partner wants to receive more, but sort of give less.”

People Want Giving Problem Havens Understood Partners Inequality

Author:Stephen Fry

“The thing with me is I'd rather have my cult following than just have a huge song. I haven't had one album or one official single release, but I probably got 500 songs out in people's collection.”

People Song Havens Huge Albums Following Release Officials Collections Cult

Author:Richard Hilfiger

“Sorrento, August. For two weeks now I haven't heard a German word or understood an Italian one. This way one can manage to live with people; everything goes like clockwork and no irksome misunderstanding can arise.”

People Way Two Heard Week Havens Communication Understood Arise Manage Italian Misunderstanding Two Weeks August Clockwork

Book:Half-truths & One-and-a-half Truths: Selected Aphorisms

Source: Half-truths & One-and-a-half Truths: Selected Aphorisms

“I know deaf people. I have discussed the issues with them I've also thought about them a lot so I have some insights that go a little further than people who haven't had contact with the deaf community.”

People Knows Littles Community Issues Havens Insight Contact Deaf Deafness

Author:Richard Masur

“Dance music is an emotional journey. It's how well you can make people feel something that they haven't felt.”

People Feels Wells Felt Journey Havens Emotional Music Is Dance Music

Author:Steve Aoki

“If power doesn't mean that you have the opportunity to work with the people that you love , then you haven't really got any.”

People Ifs Mean Opportunity Havens

Author:Frank Sinatra

“Maybe one way I am original is that at heart I really am a classical actor. I haven't had my chance yet in the commercial world to show that. Movies aren't really made about classical people so much any more.”

People World Way Heart Made Shows Actors Chance Havens Originals One Way

Author:Christopher Reeve

“I think the environmental movement is the biggest people's movement in the world. Unfortunately, our governments and corporations haven't responded accordingly to protect our planet's natural resources.”

People Thinking World Government Natural Havens Movement Planets Protect Resources Environmental Corporations Our Planet Natural Resources

Author:Leonardo DiCaprio

“I really like Blade. I wish people would make hard R-rated fantasy movies again. It's completely irrelevant, but people should do that more. I haven't seen that many vampire things.”

People Should Hard Wish Fantasy Havens Vampire Irrelevant Blades

Author:Robert Pattinson

“Everyone is looking for a purpose in life. The reason we all go to the cinema, or online, is because we haven't found a purpose yet. We are always wondering why we're here. But I've learned that we have to create that purpose for ourselves. My purpose, which I finally found thanks to social media, is helping all of these people find their purpose.”

People Reason Helping Purpose Found Social Wonder Media Havens Social Media Thanks Cinema I've Learned Online Purpose Of Life

Author:Jerome Jarre

“People I know who succeed don't mind working. Those who are competent seem to like doing things well -- not stopping because they haven't accomplished what they wanted to on the first go-round. They're willing to do it twenty times, if necessary. There's an illusion that the good people can easily do something, and it's not necessarily true. They're just determined to do it right. I was impressed by hearing one of the women at Radcliffe talk about writing a poem, how many revisions a single poem sometimes has to go through -- fifty or sixty revisions to come out with a poem sixteen lines long.”

“People who say that they can't appreciate a great wine generally haven't tasted one”

People Havens Appreciate Wine Great Wine

Author:Kent Bach

“One thing people often want me to talk about is my public love life. When it comes to my love life, the perception seems as though I am a player. But that’s not true. Love is something I am still learning. It’s just an obstacle that I haven’t yet mastered. I think that’s my biggest hurdle in life.”

People Thinking Want Stills Seems Love Is Player One Thing Havens Perception Obstacles Love Life Want Me Hurdle True Love Is

Author:Chris Brown

“... when I finish reading People, I always feel that I have just spent four days in Los Angeles. Women's Wear Daily at least makes me feel dirty; People makes me feel that I haven't read or learned or seen anything at all.”

People Feels Reading Four Havens Dirty Los Angeles

Book:Scribble Scribble Notes on the Media

Source: Scribble Scribble Notes on the Media

“I won't live in L.A. again, hell no, my friends tell me s**t when they come over I don't want to hear. I don't even know who got married and who got pregnant. You turn on the news in L.A. and it is all gossip about people. All the stuff that is going on in the world right now and this gossip is the news?... I love the BBC. I haven't heard myself mentioned on TV since I have been here. That has been really weird for me, and great.”

People Knows World Want Love Has Beens Turns Stuff Hell Heard Havens Tvs Right Now Married News My Friends Gossip Pregnant Turn-on Great Love Really Weird

Author:Lindsay Lohan

“We also have people dying longer, we are able to keep people alive without much quality of life in many cases. We haven't done a great job of making healthspan match up with lifespan, which is both miserable and unbelievably costly - and frightening.”

People Life Done Able Jobs Quality Cases Alive Dying Havens Miserable Frightening Quality Of Life Great Job People Dying

Author:Ken Dychtwald

“I structure the scripts and work on them on films and work on scenes with writers and but I haven't written a script myself, I really respect what they do and I'm fortunate I get to work with people that I really enjoy working with and we all kind of spitball and work together on these things, but I haven't written a script yet.”

People Kind Together Film Enjoy Written Havens Scene Structure Scripts All Kinds Fortunate Working Together

Author:Tom Cruise

“Actors spend a great deal of their time making films. And that doesn't mean that they're not educated. But we haven't gone to law school and we're not experts on policy. We're just people with a platform and an opinion. But that should never be enough, in my opinion, to be political.”

People Should Mean Enough School Film Law Political Actors Deals Opinion Gone Havens Policy Educated Experts Platforms Law School

Author:Angelina Jolie

“A mid life crisis is nothing but getting to the point where you go, have I done what I wanted to do? Am I living the life that I want to live? Am I appreciating what I have? If you don't get to that point developmentally, you're not doing it correctly. The people who get to that age and haven't reassessed usually haven't faced the fact that that's where they are.”

People Ifs Want Done Facts Age Wanted Havens Appreciate Crisis Live Life Life Crisis Mid Life Crisis

Author:Julianne Moore

“You should understand that private faith does not force public decisions. That's how you work at compromise. I haven't given up what I believe, but I live in community - in a city, state, nation, and world - with people who don't believe what I believe. That doesn't make them defective or inferior.”

People World Should Believe Doe States Given Force I Believe Nations Community Decision Cities Havens Don't Believe Compromise Inferiors Given Up Defective

Author:Jeremiah Wright

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