"people want you to be happy, don't keep serving them your pain"
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"For years, copying other people, I tried to know myself. From within, I couldn't decide what to do. Unable to see, I heard my name being called. Then I walked outside."
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"People are trading distance for dollars."
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"One of the great truths of Scientology is that increased awareness is the only factor which offers any road out. That is an awfully simple truth, but you'll find out that people don't know that. They think that less awareness is the road out - and that is the road down into the basement."
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"It sometimes makes people feel better about themselves, you know, to put other people down, or make fun of them, or maybe make mockery of their work and that doesn't make me feel good at all."
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"People love the chaos in my brain, but I'm terrified of it."
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"There are some people in this world that believe being gay is a choice. It's not a choice, we're born this way."
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"I worked a telemarketing job. I always worked those because I always knew how to talk to people and I always knew how to sell because my father was a salesman. He used to sell vacuum cleaners, payroll services to companies, so that was natural for me to go into sales."
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"Sometimes people write novels and they just be so wordy and so self-absorbed."
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"Great art comes from great artists. There’s a bunch of people that are hurt that still couldn’t have made the album that was super-polarizing and redefined the sound of radio."
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"We need to remember that politics is all about people, not programs. We shouldn't want to take the humanness out of the political arena."
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"I have scars on my hands from touching certain people…Certain heads, certain colours and textures of human hair leave permanent marks on me."
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"In the first place, you’re way off when you start railing at things and people instead of at yourself."
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"Nothing could have been more obvious to the people of the early twentieth century than the rapidity with which war was becoming impossible. And as certainly they did not see it. They did not see it until the atomic bombs burst in their fumbling hands."
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"...the Idumeans (Edomites) were...made Jews...and a Turkish people (Khazars) were mainly Jews in South Russia...The main part of Jewry never was in Judea and had never come out of Judea."
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"With her Florentino Ariza learned what he had already experienced many times without realizing it: that one can be in love with several people at the same time, feel the same sorrow with each, and not betray any of them. Alone in the midst of the crowd on the pier, he said to himself in a flash of anger: 'My heart has more rooms than a whorehouse."
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"People carry around resentment for years! And that creates daily stress."
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"I am one of the few honest people that I have ever known."
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"When people are taken out of their depths they lose their heads, no matter how charming a bluff they may put up."
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"I like people and I like them to like me, but I wear my heart where God put it, on the inside."
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