“The thing is, often press people ask questions that are so personal that even your nearest and dearest wouldn't ask them.”
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People Quotes — page 975 of 5018
“It seems to me there is a change in what audiences want to see…I can only hope that’s correct, because there’s an awful lot of people of my age around now and we outnumber the others.”
“Where you get people who want to take a picture of you or take a picture of them with you.”
“If people knew the working of the law of truth and nonviolence, then they would themselves regulate the matter of its shortage.”
“The most practical, the most dignified way of going on in the world is to take people at their word, when you have no positive reason to the contrary.”
“A faith gained in strength only when people were willing to lay down their lives for it.”
“If you think the world is all wrong, remember that it contains people like you.”
“A true life lived amongst the people is in itself an object-lesson that must produce its own effect upon immediate surroundings.”
“Unless we learn the lesson of nonviolence fully, we shall never do away with the deadly feuds which have been the curse of the Frontier people.”
“An awakened people who rely upon their nonviolent strength are independent in the face of any conceivable combination of the armed powers.”
“If what passed as nonviolence does not enable people to protect the honour of women, or if it does not enable women to protect their own honour, it is not nonviolence.”
“Active nonviolence is necessary for those who will offer civil disobedience but the will and proper training are enough for the people to co-operate with those who are chosen for civil disobedience.”
“By patriotism I mean the welfare of the whole people, if I secure it at the hands of my opponent, I should bow down my head to him.”
“Civilization is not an incurable disease, but it should never be forgotten that the English people are at present afflicted by it.”
“Nature can provide for the needs of people; [she] can't provide for the greed of people.”
“In the East, as in the West, newspapers are fast becoming people's Bible, Koran, Zend-Avesta and Gita all rolled into one.”
“No police or military in the world can protect people who are cowards.”
“I claim to have been a lifelong and wholly disinterested friend of the British people.”
“That we should obey laws whether good or bad is a new-fangled notion. There was no such thing in former days. The people disregarded those laws they did not like and suffered the penalties for their breach.”
“Islam appeals to people because it appeals also to reason.”