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“There are a lot of things that I love, but if you're just completely invested in those things, their opposite can kick you over... So the trick is finding out how to maintain your balance when you're in situations with the people who make you happy and when you're not.”

People Ifs Situation Balance Findings Opposites Tricks Kicks Make You Happy

Author:Rebecca De Mornay

“Just having the camera, being able to pull back from situations and be an observer, it saved my life... I realised I could find these intimate moments and that people trusted me. That, basically, my camera was magic.”

People Moments Able Situation Magic Cameras Saved Intimate Trusted Observers Realised Intimate Moments

Author:Ryan McGinley

“If I'm in a social situation sometimes I'll hang back and observe people but I feel very much a part of things most of the time and feel very comfortable socializing and have for most of my life.”

People Ifs Feels Sometimes Social Situation Comfortable Socializing

Author:Tobey Maguire

“I look for the humanity in people, however big the politics or oppressive the situation may be, whether it's subsumed within a human being or between two human beings. I want to help us hold a mirror to ourselves.”

People Want Humans Looks May Two Helping Bigs Humanity Human Beings Situation Mirrors

Author:Mira Nair

“Now, in answer to the question would we use force in the Middle East. I don't know...I hope not. We have no plans to, it is conceivable, I guess. It would be almost as bad as the seven days in May. You conjure up a situation where there is another oil embargo, and the people in this country are not only inconvenienced and uncomfortable, but suffer.”

People Knows May Country Use Would Be Suffering Force Answers Situation Plans Middle Seven Jew Oil East Uncomfortable Middle East Seven Days Embargo

Author:George Scratchley Brown

“People will go into an audition and a casting situation, and they'll see someone across the room that's perhaps slightly famous, or famous, and they think, 'Oh God, I'm not gonna get the part.”

People Thinking Rooms Situation Auditions Casting

Author:Missi Pyle

“Even if you look at the 'Paranormal Activity' movies, at the end of the movie things get really crazy and nutty, but they all start in a very mundane situation that people can relate to, and that's also to some degree what we tried to do in 'Chernobyl Diaries.”

People Ifs Looks Ends Situation Crazy Activity Degrees Relate Paranormal Diaries Get Real Mundane Chernobyl Nutty Paranormal Activity

Author:Oren Peli

“I had my guitar and some talent so that I could make friends with intelligent people and could talk my way out of difficult situations.”

People Way Difficult Situation Talent Intelligent Guitar My Way Difficult Situations

Author:Madeleine Peyroux

“Certainly people have a lot tougher situations than I've had to deal with. But I will say we are all dying from the moment we are born. This is not just rehearsal.”

People Moments Born Deals Situation Dying Rehearsal

Author:Michael J. Fox

“When you're in a high-stress situation, dynamics between people can change.”

People Situation Stress Dynamics People Can Change

Author:Lance Reddick

“When I write an original story I write about people I know first-hand and situations I'm familiar with. I don't write stories about the nineteenth century.”

People Knows Writing Firsts Stories Hands Situation Century Originals Familiar Nineteenth Century

Book:Satyajit Ray: Interviews

Source: Satyajit Ray: Interviews

“To sum up, the position we took was that since we didn't know the internal situation in Iraq nor Saddam Hussein, that our best bet was to take counsel from the people who did know him and who did deal with him.”

People Knows Deals Situation Position Iraq Internals Saddam Hussein

Author:Brent Scowcroft

“People seek to put you in an off-balance situation so they can get to you. Psychic people, people who meditate, are more susceptible; they are more open and sensitive. It is easier to jam them.”

People Situation Balance Easier Sensitive Psychics Jam Susceptible

Author:Frederick Lenz

“If are in a situation with too many people in your life and you want to go into higher attention, look in the mirror. You are being blocked. Do something about it. It might be hard.”

People Ifs Want Looks Hard Might Attention Situation Higher Mirrors People In Your Life Blocked

Author:Frederick Lenz

“You can judge a civilization by its level of agreement with the green world. When people respect nature, it's a sign of a healthy situation. When they denigrate nature, it's a sign of an unhealthy civilization that will soon perish.”

People World Nature Levels Situation Judging Buddhism Civilization Healthy Green Agreement Unhealthy Green World

Author:Frederick Lenz

“I may have hurt some people along the way, but I would like to be seen as somebody who has done his best to do the right thing for any situation and not compromised.”

People Way May Done Hurt Situation Right Thing

Author:Ratan Tata

“If we got into a situation where people start burning our records, then bring it on. That's the whole point. The gloaming has begun. We're in the darkness. This has happened before. Go read some history.”

People Ifs Whole Situation Darkness Records Happened Burning Gloaming

Author:Thom Yorke

“Psychic development makes you strong. It develops a common sense attitude in which you don't expose yourself to forces, people and situations that would drain you.”

People Inspirational Strong Force Common Attitude Situation Buddhism Development Common Sense Psychics Drains

Author:Frederick Lenz