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"The second type you have at these parades seems to be the people who want to mislabel Hitler. Everybody in the world is Hitler. Bush is Hitler, Ashcroft is Hitler, Rumsfeld is Hitler. The only guy who isn't Hitler is the foreign guy with a mustache dropping people who disagree with him into the wood chipper. He's not Hitler."
"Companionate Conservatism - Making the streets safer before people are kicked out onto them."
"My days are so busy with school and football, it's not often that I get out, anyway. But when I do, I like to meet people."
"As far as all players [being unfairly connected], people have their own opinions, and they're usually from the outside looking in. I don't listen to someone who is on the outside of what we're dealing with every day on the inside."
"I certainly know that I would not be able to survive if it were not for the fact that I am being upheld by the prayers of so many people."
"Many people would be surprised that, in fact, I'm quite shy."
"It was spine tingling, actually, when you saw how people kept saying, "Release Nelson Mandela," and meaning really, "Release all of our political prisoners.""
"People took some part of us and used it to discriminate against us. In our case, it was our ethnicity; it's precisely the same thing for sexual orientation."
"People united in pursuit of a righteous cause are unstoppable"
"I've spent about that amount of time trying to tell the public that there was purpose in... my business, my career and the roller coaster ride... how the people I associated with worked together."
"Vogue always did stand for people's lives. I mean, a new dress doesn't get you anywhere; it's the life you're living in the dress, and the sort of life you had lived before, and what you will do in it later."
"The only thing people are interested in is people."
"Ideology is the sterner face of myth and we're a myth-making people."
"Not everyone can wait: neither the sated nor the satisfied nor those without respect can wait. The only ones who can wait are people who carry restlessness around with them."
"Antisthenes used to say that envious people were devoured by their own disposition, just as iron is by rust."
"Cities collect people, stray and lost and deliberate arrivants."
"Those people who wake up and they're just beautiful, they're just born that way. Well that ain't me. I gotta work for everything I've got."
"I often joke that 100 years from now I hope people are saying, 'Dang, she looks good for her age!'"
"Tell me I have to be somewhere, and I'll be there 20 minutes early and stay there longer than anybody else. You hold up a lot of people if you're not on time."
"I never have thought I was beautiful and I never can get beautiful enough. I'm always doing whatever I can to look as good as I can, nipping and tucking if necessary. When you're older, you probably look more bizarre to people. But I don't care. I'm just totally convinced that it's more important that I be happy with me."
