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“Football is controlled violence, but it is violence, which people have loved to watch since the gladiatorial contests in ancient Rome.”

People Watches Violence Football Ancient Controlled Rome Contests Ancient Rome

Author:Michael Mandelbaum

“All my work, really, is based on my brothers and sisters. I had so many adventures with them and a big part of the work is to recreate those. It's easy for me to be around a lot of people, because I can retreat. I can watch everything.”

People I Can Bigs Easy Watches Adventure Brother My Brother Retreat Brothers And Sisters Because I Can

Author:Ryan McGinley

“Everyone is always surprised by how old I am. They think I'm older, but it's always been that way. I'm the youngest of four - maybe you grow up quicker because you just watch the big people.”

People Thinking Way Bigs Grows Watches Growing Up Four

Author:Elizabeth Olsen

“People love to watch a train wreck, I suppose.”

People Watches Train Wrecks Train Wrecks

Author:Ellen Pompeo

“I know so many people who actually just watch television on their computers now and don't even really watch their TV anymore.”

People Knows Watches Television Tvs Computer

Author:Busy Philipps

“I hate those people who say 'I don't own a television' - I own one and I watch it whenever I can.”

People I Can Hate Watches Television I Hate

Author:Martha Plimpton

“When you think about it, we actors are kind of prostitutes. We get paid to feign attraction and love. Other people are paying to watch us kissing someone, touching someone, doing things people in a normal monogamous relationship would never do with anyone who's not their partner. It's really kind of gross.”

People Thinking Kind Actors Watches Kissing Normal And Love Paid Attraction Partners Touching Gross Attraction And Love Kissing Someone Monogamous Relationship

Author:Megan Fox

“I used to watch people like Richard Burton and Mel Gibson and think, 'I could never do that.”

People Thinking Used Watches

Author:Jerry Reed

“You can make a good show, but you still need some magical alchemy to get people to watch.”

People Needs Stills Shows Watches Alchemy

Author:Shawn Ryan

“You hear a few people saying that, you know, maybe some of the past male players like to watch me play or whatever else, just because I play a bit differently and maybe they can relate to it a bit more with a bigger forehand rather than a backhand, good serve and whatnot.”

People Knows Play Past Bits Watches Player Bigger Males Relate Watch Me

Author:Samantha Stosur

“Writers who get written about become self-conscious. They develop a regrettable habit of looking at themselves through the eyes of other people. They are no longer alone, they have an investment in critical praise, and they think they must protect it. This leads to a diffusion of effort. The writer watches himself as he works. He grows more subtle and he pays for it by loss of organic dash.”

Source: Selected Letters of Raymond Chandler

“People try to look for deep meanings in my work. I want to say, 'They're just cartoons, folks. You laugh or you don't.' Gee, I sound shallow. But I don't react to current events or other stimuli. I don't read or watch TV to get ideas. My work is basically sitting down at the drawing table and getting silly.”

People Want Trying Looks Ideas Sound Watches Laughing Events Tvs Sitting Tables Folks Currents Drawing Silly Shallow Cartoon Stimulus Sitting Down Current Events Deep Meaning

Author:Gary Larson

“People are getting cynical about the news. It doesn't seem like there's one place to watch where you get the straight dope. You watch the channel that proves your point.”

People Seems Watches Prove News Cynical Dope

Author:Jason Sudeikis

“I think if you watch a lot of what I do, you're going to ultimately walk away seeing me. I can't hide - that impression is a personal impression people have of me.”

People Ifs Thinking I Can Walks Watches Seeing Impression

Author:Michael Shannon

“You watch people and study them the way an alien would.”

People Way Watches Study Aliens

Author:Billy West

“To be honest I don't watch the show, I don't watch any TV, so I have no idea what the show is about. I go to Hawaii, shot my scenes and script and 'Ciao.' I'm not a 'Lost' fanatic and it's a disappointment for thousands people and friends that are dying to know what will happen. They know more than me.”

People Knows Ideas Shows Happens Lost Watches Honest Dying Tvs Scene Shots Scripts Disappointment Being Honest No Idea Hawaii Fanatics

Author:Sonya Walger

“Because of the incredible reputation I have, people find me exciting to watch on film.”

People Film Watches Exciting Incredibles Reputation Find Me

Author:Sean Young

“You see, I'm a believer in the rhapsodic. I like things that are happy. For no particular reason, I just like them. Most people don't seem to be like that in this particular place, in this world. You can tell by what they focus on. Read a newspaper, watch a TV show, go to a movie, look at a life.”

People World Inspirational Looks Reason Shows Seems Watches Focus This World Particular Inspirational Life Tvs Buddhism Believer Newspapers Tv Shows

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Most people don't care much about enlightenment and the truth. They'd rather watch the Home Shopping Network, and maybe that's another kind of truth.”

People Inspirational Kind Home Care Watches Buddhism Enlightenment Don't Care Shopping

Author:Frederick Lenz