“I have to say that it was a thrilling ride to be on 'Terriers.' It was this odd circumstance where it was really loved by the people it was loved by, but it didn't do well. In fairness to FX, they were just so generous in keeping it on the air the whole year.” PeopleYearsWellsWholeAirCircumstancesOddGenerousFairnessThrillingWhole YearTerriers Author:Donal Logue
“So I think in those circumstances, there's some potential that you could see a big pendulum swing like 1994, which people you thought weren't vulnerable all of the sudden get in trouble.” PeopleThinkingBigsTroubleCircumstancesVulnerableSwingsPendulums Author:John Podesta
“My father worked in a post office and never made probably more than $8,000 a year as an employee of the post office, so when people can rise up from very modest circumstances and do well economically, I think that's a good thing about America, and we should encourage that kind of activity.” PeopleThinkingShouldYearsWellsKindMadeAmericaFatherCircumstancesActivityOfficeGood ThingsPostsEmployeeModestPost Office Author:David Rubenstein
“One reason I can be more tolerant than most is that as a therapist I have the advantage of information about my patients that most people are not privy to. And I discover that we rarely if ever see the totality of another in ordinary social intercourse. When an individual appears mean and lazy, we are only seeing one part of the person, elicited by a particular set of circumstances on a particular day, and we do well to wait a while before concluding that what we see is the whole person.” PeopleIfsWellsMeanPersonsI CanReasonWholeIndividualSocialWaitingSeeingInformationParticularPerspectiveCircumstancesOrdinaryAdvantagePatientLazyIntercourseTherapistsTotalityWhole PersonConcluding Author:Alan Loy McGinnis
“I think people imagine going back to a time when they knew who they were and they knew what the circumstances were - if you screwed up it was your fault.” PeopleIfsThinkingImagineCircumstancesFaultsScrewed Up Author:Gore Verbinski
“I'm always watching people over a short time frame, putting them in an extreme position. Sometimes you don't see the humanity in a person because the time frame is so short and the circumstance so extreme.” PeoplePersonsSometimesHumanityPositionCircumstancesExtremesShort Time Author:Irvine Welsh
“I think there's great potential for autonomy, but we have to remember that we live in a world where people may have free will but have not invented their circumstances.” PeopleThinkingWorldMayRememberCircumstancesFree WillAutonomy Author:Thomas Frank
“I like documentaries because there's nothing to nitpick or criticize about scenes if they aren't just right. It's about honesty and real-life circumstances coming out. Granted it can be swayed by how people tell that story, but overall, I like it because it is true.” PeopleIfsRealStoriesHonestyCircumstancesSceneReal LifeGrantedCriticizeComing OutDocumentaries Author:Steven Yeun
“I believe that as people will look at me, they'll see a person who has dealt with a number of very difficult and challenging circumstances and that I have been able to successfully navigate through those and create greater strength and greater opportunity. I believe that people recognize that I'm someone who has confidence in America's cause.” PeopleBelieveLooksPersonsHas BeensAbleAmericaOpportunityI BelieveCausesDifficultChallengesNumbersGreaterCircumstancesLook At MeHave ConfidenceNavigate Author:Mitt Romney
“The vast majority of the people who populate our planet live lives of quiet desperation that are all too often quite harsh and painful, lives in which events and circumstances usually don't turn out the way they had hoped or planned.” PeopleWayInspirationalTurnsEventsPlanetsBuddhismCircumstancesQuietMajorityPainfulLive LifeHarshDesperationOur PlanetQuiet DesperationPainful Life Book:Surfing the Himalayas: conversations and travels with Master Fwap Source: Surfing the Himalayas: conversations and travels with Master Fwap