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“I like playing characters that are complex, that are intriguing, that come from left field, that do things that are unexpected. I don't like people who just follow one line and that's it - that's why I could never be in a sitcom, I don't think. They're not intriguing enough for me.”

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Author:Pete Postlethwaite

“I think it's funny how excited people can get about things I say that don't have anything to do with music. I made a disparaging comment about McDonald's on Twitter once and people flipped out on me.”

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Author:Ron Pope

“I think that people will always want music; I think that the form that they will get it in, or distributed to them from, and the price they pay for it is what's up in question.”

People Thinking Want Form Pay

Author:Ronald Perelman

“I didn't even get a computer till I was 16, so I didn't have Internet when I was in middle school and beginning of high school. I didn't think to be looking things up and looking at message boards saying whether people liked me or not.”

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Author:Sara Paxton

“I think it's very important for people to not judge the people you're playing. You have to find a way to love them because their story is theirs. I just don't think there would be any use in that.”

People Thinking Way Important Stories Use Would Be Judging

Author:Sarah Paulson

“The quality of life in America is dependent on the quality of the journalism. Most people don't realize that, but if you think about it, journalism is one of the pillars on which our society is perched.”

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Author:Scott Pelley

“Artists, writers and people in creative fields are entrepreneurs by necessity. Nobody gives them a paycheck or picks up their medical insurance. The ones who succeed learn to think and act like 'independent operators.' I think people who are technically 'employees' have to think this way as well. The company is not looking out for you.”

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Author:Steven Pressfield

“Teen problem novels? I can go through them like a box of chocolates. And there are fantasy books out now that need a lot more editing. Fantasy got to be so popular that people began to think 'We don't need to be as diligent with the razor blade,' but they do.”

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Author:Tamora Pierce

“The fantasy that appeals most to people is the kind that's rooted thoroughly in somebody looking around a corner and thinking, 'What if I wandered into this writer's people here?' If you've done your job and made your people and your settings well enough, that adds an extra dimension that you can't buy.”

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Author:Tamora Pierce

“I think that for some people faith is good - they have something to draw to.”

People Thinking Draws

Author:Aaron Paul

“I think children in general have a very hard time - at least I did - expressing any pain because I didn't want to hurt the people that I loved.”

People Thinking Want Children Hard Pain Hurt Hard Times

Author:Aleksa Palladino

“If they don't think, people act senselessly.”

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Author:Andrei Platonov

“I think there are a lot of good people, a lot of good football guys in the NFL.”

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Author:Bill Parcells

“I had a baby with no pain medicine, mainly because most people I talked to didn't think I'd be able to do it. So there!”

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Author:Busy Philipps

“People think being Elvira is a lot of fun - and it is - but I was doing a lot more bizarre stuff before then, just being a dancer and a showgirl and traveling around Italy in a band and working for Playboy Club, and later being a model and meeting a million and one people and being kind of a groupie... It's all been really interesting.”

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Author:Cassandra Peterson

“I think the whole nerves thing comes into play when we worry about what other people and society will think.”

People Thinking Play Whole Worry Nerves

Author:Dana Plato

“As long as I feel I am doing what I think is right and just for my country, for the Greek people, that is enough for me. Saving Greece from this crisis was the first thing on the agenda. We are now on a much more normalised road.”

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Author:George Papandreou

“Probably a mistake, you know, that people make in America, to think that all great chefs are a male... I'm still the only male in the family who went into that business.”

People Thinking Knows Stills America Mistake Males Chef

Author:Jacques Pepin

“I don't think the jet-setting life is really for most people.”

People Thinking Life Is Setting Settings Jet

Author:Jim Parsons

“I don't think one should be comfortable standing on a stage with people applauding and laughing at every stupid thing you say.”

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Author:Joaquin Phoenix

“I think if you look at yesterday's New York Times poll, particularly when you judge Democrats in Congress versus the Republicans in Congress, people put a little more faith, or even a little more than a little more faith in the Democrats in Congress.”

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Author:John Podesta

“I think that people have to have to have a sense of what ideas are one the progressive side, the Democratic side in order ultimately to be effective in the political world.”

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Author:John Podesta

“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.”

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Author:John Podesta

“So I think it's important to communicate with the people in terms of what the real facts are on these proposals and try to have a discussion and a dialogue that gives people information. I think they're hungry for that rather than just political rhetoric.”

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Author:John Podesta

“Ultimately I think what people care about, particularly on an issue like Social Security, is not really what's right and what's left but what's right and what's wrong.”

People Thinking Care Left Social Issues Security Social Security

Author:John Podesta

“I think people are born bisexual and the make subconscious choices based on the pressures of society. I have no question in my mind about being bisexual. But I'm also a hypocrite: I would never date a girl who is bisexual, because that means they also sleep with men, and men are so dirty that I'd never sleep with a girl who had slept with a man.”

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Author:Megan Fox

“Sometimes I say things that I think are obviously sarcastic and people take them quite literally.”

People Thinking Sometimes Sarcastic

Author:Megan Fox

“Some people do need to grow up, but I don't think I'm there yet. I don't think I'm ready to do grown-up things and be a grown-up.”

People Thinking Needs Grows Growing Up Ready

Author:Kay Panabaker

“Hollywood will put you in a box, so to speak. Some people will have seen you in 'La Bamba' or another dramatic film and think, 'Okay, that's what Lou does.' But they don't really have an idea of the range or diversity that I can bring to a project.”

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Author:Lou Diamond Phillips

“I am convinced that the public, large majority of the Greek people, realize that policies pursued in the past and the market practices have to be changed, in order to improve the prospects of the Greek economy. So there is, I think, strong public support despite the increases in social tensions.”

People Thinking Past Order Strong Social Realizing Practice Support Economy Policy Changed Increase Majority Convinced Despite Greek Tension Pursued Prospects

Author:Lucas Papademos

“I am personally convinced - and I think the Greek people share this belief in a fundamental way - that we can achieve fiscal consolidation more effectively and we can restore competitiveness in a more fundamental and permanent way within the euro area than outside.”

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Author:Lucas Papademos

“You're wrong if you think young people don't deserve the vote.”

People Ifs Thinking Young Deserve Vote

Author:Lucy Powell

“I think I was probably an early teenager when I discovered Bessie Smith, Ma Rainey and a bunch of people that are on a long list of artists. They were important to me, especially as an early adolescent.”

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Author:Madeleine Peyroux

“I have to say, I haven't really worked with that many people in my career that I haven't liked, which I think is really rare.”

People Thinking Careers Havens

Author:Mary-Louise Parker

“I never know why people come up to me. I think a lot of them just get super-excited because they recognize me from TV but they don't remember where.”

People Thinking Knows Remember Tvs Come Up Excited

Author:Mary-Louise Parker

“But I think people see 'Wallace and Gromit' as something akin to an elderly couple. These two know each other so well. Nothing can split them apart.”

People Thinking Knows Wells Two Couple Splits Elderly

Author:Nick Park

“Putting on my legs is like putting on my shoes. I understand that's how some people might think differently, but I hope that in London, their perceptions open up.”

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Author:Oscar Pistorius

“I always tell myself that when you're playing a character, pretend they're on trial and you're giving the best witness of their life. You really need to think about every element of the character and represent them properly, as if they were a real person. You want to give 100 percent of what they're worth and what they deserve as people.”

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Author:Pauley Perrette

“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.”

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Author:Megan Fox

“I think what people are looking for right now is not the kind of pizzazz and pop that perhaps we thought we got in 2008. Certainly, President Obama offered that. What they want now is someone who can work closely with Congress and get things done.”

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Author:Rob Portman

“You actually don't want people thinking your product is cool, because then you're a fad.”

People Thinking Want Products Fads

Author:Sean Parker

“I don't think the problem is that people don't read enough mystery books, but that people don't read.”

People Thinking Book Enough Problem Mystery

Author:Thomas Perry

“When I talk about my husband, I feel as if people roll their eyes. It's like when you're 16 and order a martini, and the waiter says, 'Do you think I'm stupid?'. They can't grasp that I'm old enough to be married.”

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Author:Megan Fox

“Comedy is so subjective. You could be in a room with 400 people laughing at a joke and you could just not think it's funny. You're just sitting there like, 'Am I in the twilight zone? Why is everyone laughing?' It's such a personal thing. People have such a personal visceral response to comedy.”

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Author:Todd Phillips

“I think I'm fascinated by the power of religion in our culture. Like a lot of secular, liberal people, I ignored it for a long time. Lately, of course, just from a political perspective, it's impossible to ignore.”

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Author:Tom Perrotta

“I think there's an awful lot of noise about the Church being persecuted but there is a more real issue that the conventional churches face - that the people who are really driving their revival and success believe in an old-time religion which, in my view, is incompatible with a modern, multi-ethnic, multicultural society.”

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Author:Trevor Phillips

“There came a moment in my life when I realized that I had stepped into another part of my life. I used to walk into a room full of people and think, do they like me? And one day I walk in and I thought, do I like them?”

People Thinking Moments Used Walks Rooms One Day I Realized Like Me

Author:Victoria Principal

“I like to think of myself as kind of a sculptor, only I sculpt people.”

People Thinking Kind Sculptors

Author:Kathleen Quinlan

“Even Colin Powell who was everywhere before he became secretary of state, just stopped going out. I think part of it was he didn't want to be viewed suspiciously by the other people in the White House who rarely go anywhere.”

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Author:Sally Quinn

“I'm not saying standardized tests are the worst ever, but there's an in-between and I don't think we're there yet. That's what I mean when I say I have an issue with it. There's no way a kid can learn in a class with 40 to 45 people. I had the power to get out of that system and pursue things that I wanted to do and I did that.”

People Thinking Way Mean Kids Wanted Class Issues Worst Tests Pursue

Author:Ashley Rickards

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