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“I hate fights. I try to talk people out of fighting if I can and if they start I run away.”

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“I'm trying to get under people's skin in a way. I don't like films that go in one ear and out the other.”

“Sometimes I think my purpose is as a saboteur when I'm working with other people, derailing what they're trying to do or taking things to a ludicrous extremity.”

People Thinking Trying Sometimes Purpose Extremity Working With Others Saboteurs

Author:Mark Leyner

“I'm on this search trying to figure out exactly who I am and what I have to say to people.”

People Trying Figures Who I Am

Author:Natalie Merchant

“I try not to be too profane around children or old people. Other than that, that's how I speak.”

People Trying Children Speak Old People Profane

Author:Paula Malcomson

“I just try to do what I have to do and let the people out there do what they have to do, which is have fun, scream, yell and jump around. I try to do what I have to do, which is play baseball, and I can only play in that piece of area there, so that's what I try to do.”

People Trying I Can Play Fun Pieces Areas Baseball Having Fun Scream

Author:Pedro Martinez

“I don't preach or try to impress my views upon people.”

People Trying Views Impress

Author:Raine Maida

“I realise that every time my face is on TV or I'm playing in a tournament, that I am a role model for a lot of people and a lot of kids do look up to me. I try to do my best in that regard and put myself across as honestly and as modestly as possible, as well.”

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Author:Rory McIlroy

“I've always said the players don't build up rivalries themselves, people from the outside build up the rivalries. I just want to play good golf. I want to try and keep winning golf tournaments.”

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Author:Rory McIlroy

“You know, we're very private, and I think that we really separate and try to keep our privacy to ourselves. There's things that people assume a lot of times, and we understand that people are interested, but we really try to keep our family life private as much as we can.”

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Author:Tim McGraw

“I'm tired of trying to get other people to see into my brain. I'm done.”

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Author:Todd McFarlane

“Everyone says corruption is everywhere, but for me it seems strange to say that and then not try to put the people guilty of that corruption away.”

People Trying Seems Strange Corruption Guilty

Author:Alexei Navalny

“I'm not so sure that people consider homelessness to be as important as, say, the Vietnam War. One should never even try to equate them because, of course, they're tragedies on both sides of the coin.”

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Author:Graham Nash

“There were certain people who were out to get me. I know who those people were. They exist, believe me. They know that I know. They spent millions of dollars in order to try to get rid of me. I'm happy they lost most of their money.”

People Knows Trying Believe Certain Order Lost Millions Dollars Believe In Me

Author:Ehud Olmert

“In art, at a certain level, there is no 'better than.' It's just about trying to operate for yourself on the most supreme level, artistically, that you can and hoping that people get it. Trusting that, just because of the way people are built and how interconnected we are, greatness will translate and symmetry will be recognised.”

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Author:Frank Ocean

“I try to keep away from being big-headed. That's what causes people to lose the acting thing. They start being commercial, and then they stink for the rest of their lives.”

People Trying Bigs Causes Loses Acting Stink

Author:Haley Joel Osment

“A lot of people got lost in Hollywood while trying to become a star. They lost themselves.”

People Trying Lost Stars Hollywood

Author:Jennifer O'Neill

“The funniest people I know were, not necessarily troubled, but had a harder time in school or were shy or picked on or something like that. I think that you rely on it. Well, I don't think I'm cute and no one wants to hang out with me - I'd better start trying to make people laugh. I think there's an element of that in there.”

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Author:Kaitlin Olson

“Everyone tries to talk you out of going to college. The consensus being that people are just gonna forget about you, you know, and that's the way the business works.”

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Author:Larisa Oleynik

“Too much emphasis is put on American roots music when people try and place me. You know, I grew up listening to punk.”

People Knows Trying Too Much Listening Grew Grew Up Roots Punk Emphasis

Author:Will Oldham

“A good journalist, as you know, is a great listener. And so's a good writer. And I got to listen to people for almost 20 years. That serves me well, I hope, when I try to understand how a character might be feeling, or how they might react.”

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Author:Louise Penny

“I don't think there are beautiful women out there trying to lure men into any kind of conspiracy. I think people are out there just trying to meet someone new and interesting and live in the real world.”

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Author:Jodi Lyn O'Keefe

“Picabia is a very old painter who some people try to connect me to, but I refuse such comparisons very well.”

People Trying Wells Refuse Painter Comparison

Author:Sigmar Polke

“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

“My view is, Democrat, Republican, it doesn't matter, my view is I'm in Washington to try to work with people.”

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Author:Mark Pryor

“That's the way it is with entrepreneurial people. You try one thing, it doesn't work, you try another.”

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Author:Pete du Pont

“Part of ego is displaying the ego. I've got ego, and I think I'm really good. But maybe I fall down in trying to sell it to people.”

People Thinking Trying Fall Ego Sells Falling Down

Author:Edward Ruscha

“A lot of writers, especially crime writers, have an image that we think we're trying to keep up with. You've got to be seen as dark and slightly dangerous. But I'm not like that and I've realised that I don't need to put that on. People will buy the books whether they see a photo of you dressed in black or not.”

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Author:Ian Rankin

“The reason I act is because I'm trying to understand why people are as they are.”

People Trying Reason

Author:Kelly Reilly

“I don't really talk about my personal life. It's a strange and funny and weird thing. Sometimes you have a conversation with someone and the paparazzi snaps a picture of you and people decide you're dating. If I try to answer everything people say, I would be up all night.”

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Author:Tracee Ellis Ross

“Anybody who gives away money is mostly looking at things where they think they can make a difference. I'm trying to help people who helped me, educational institutions that helped me with scholarships, or organizations that were very useful to me in growing up.”

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Author:David Rubenstein

“I'm trying to buy a house and set some sense of roots because otherwise you're constantly chasing one job after another, and you look back and you've had all these very extraordinary experiences with extraordinary people, but there's not a line of continuity to it.”

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Author:Eddie Redmayne

“I think sometimes when I go to make a move on something, people try to disqualify any talent that I have or any hard work that I've done.”

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Author:Gabrielle Reece

“I'm a big fan of simplicity, especially with songs and I try not to make them complicated. I just make them simple and let people absorb that message themselves. That's my theory.”

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Author:Graham Russell

“I try to be kind to people, to treat them with respect. And I'm proud of that.”

People Trying Kind Proud Treats Be Kind

Author:Lee Ryan

“I don't write on topics that require a lot of urgency. But in 'Stiff,' I wanted to change people's hearts about organ donation. Whenever I get a chance, I try to talk about that.”

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Author:Mary Roach

“Fantasy has had some problems with being too repetitive, in my opinion. I try to read what other people are doing - and say, 'How can I add to this rather than just recycle it? How can I stand on Tolkien's shoulders rather than stand tied to his kneecaps?”

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Author:Brandon Sanderson

“In the '90s there were these great end of the world movies like 'Armageddon' and 'Deep Impact'... I always liked the idea of what people on the ground are doing, not so much the people who are trying to stop the world from ending.”

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Author:Lorene Scafaria

“Families can be the most detrimental things to have in your life. They are sometimes the most poisonous relationships that people have. Sometimes family is the thing that keeps you from ever achieving what you want to achieve, and yet people hold it and hold it and grab it and try to fix it and twist it and turn it.”

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Author:Amy Sherman-Palladino

“People would write me hate letters. How dare I try to represent Hispanics when I was so white? I tried to make them see it was racism.”

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Author:Cristina Saralegui

“I'm a real person, and I'm angry. I'm trying to use this celebrity thing to get people some help. AIDS, poverty, racism - I want to be one of the hands that helps stop all that. I'll put it on my shoulders. I'll charge it to my account.”

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Author:Jamie Foxx

“People always try to put a title or a symbol on you. If you work in a bank, you are a banker. For me, they see a co-founder of Facebook.”

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Author:Eduardo Saverin

“I try to speak of a love that not necessarily romantic. I think there is so much love between people and so much love people want to give but it's harder and harder these days to show that, to celebrate that, you know?”

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Author:Emeli Sande

“I was finding it very difficult to find a label that understood what I wanted to do and really believed that people wanted to hear something honest and a little bit different. So, I did feel a bit like a clown. You're knocking on everyone's door trying to get them to believe what you're doing.”

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Author:Emeli Sande

“Most people who are trying to write kind of sit in their basements and pull it out of their imaginations.”

People Writing Trying Kind Imagination Basements

Author:John Sandford

“Some people like destroying for the hell of it; they love destroying beauty; they try to feel those people and then crack the egg.”

People Feels Trying Hell Eggs Cracks Destroying

Author:Frederick Lenz

“People will try to block you. Some will do it just for pure hostility. But most others are just afraid of themselves.”

People Trying Pure Block Hostility

Author:Frederick Lenz

“People try to get into your life. They try and keep you off-balance, keep you from making good decisions that will empower you - because if your attention field is sharp - you will see if anyone is in your life for ill reasons.”

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Author:Frederick Lenz

“It is only when we are by ourselves that we can know others. When we are with other human beings we are distracted. People try and dream us into their dreams.”

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Author:Frederick Lenz

“Don't try to hold people to you, don't try to push them away. Let life do everything for you. This is the proper attitude on the path of love.”

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Author:Frederick Lenz

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