"I'm always interested in audience interaction. Not so much aggressive audience interaction - I'm genuinely interested in how people see things."
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"People ask me who is my favorite country artist. I say, you mean besides George Jones."
"People will make judgments before you even speak based on the way you look. Most definitely your physical appearance matters. The way you dress, your hygiene - it all matters."
"A greater truth that I think we are faced with on a day-to-day basis as minorities is: We are the color of skin first and people second."
"The minds of human beings are not always entirely at one with the world in which they live, some people have trouble adjusting to reality, basically they're just weak, confused spirits who use words, sometimes very skillfully, to justify their cowardice."
"There was no telling what people might find out once they felt free to ask whatever questions they wanted to."
"Lula da Silva was my hero when he was president. I Googled him so many times. The fact that he got 20 million people out of poverty... that happened by encouraging entrepreneurship, by supporting small business."
"Real Christianity can be summed up in two commands: Love God, and love people."
"Etiquette enables you to resolve conflict without just trading insults. Without etiquette, the irritations in modern life are so abrasive that you see people turning to the law to regulate everyday behavior. This frightens me; it's a major inroad on our basic freedoms."
"In English, we don't have a word for people who aren't virgins. What the non-virgin lexical gap really made me think was that our obsession with sexual purity is such that once you are no longer this THING, you are indescribable."
"I faced a number of challenges whilst I built Biocon. Initially, I had credibility challenges where I couldn't get banks to fund me; I couldn't recruit people to work for a woman boss. Even in the businesses where I had to procure raw materials, they didn't want to deal with women."
"Despite the ills of our society, we largely live among compassionate, kind and optimistic people who are striving to do good. [...] Learn how to be happy and keep this in mind: You can't be happy unless you stop being afraid."
"A social movement that only moves people is merely a revolt. A movement that changes both people and institutions is a revolution."
"People must have righteous principals in the first, and then they will not fail to perform virtuous actions."
"At university I had a big coloured scarf and people would often say, 'All right, Doctor Who?' And, I thought, I rather liked that notion."
"There is no greater anti-Semite that the Jewish one, and none hates the Jewish people more than the Jewish traitor and apostate."
"The knower and the known are one. Simple people imagine that they should see God as if he stood there and they here. This is not so. God and I, we are one in knowledge."
"The Tao is near and people seek it far away."
"People want what they want. Sometimes you just have to walk in defiance of it and just be yourself."
"A banking system is an act of faith: it survives only for as long as people believe it will."