"People's personalities, like buildings, have various facades, some pleasant to view, some not."
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"K. Dot was a kid who was trying to find himself in music, finding trends, um, bending towards - ready to bend towards what the industry was telling me to do and after you mature at a certain time in your life, you come into your own...your own niche, your own personality, not only as an artist but as a person."
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"A woman must wait for her ovaries to die before she can get her rightful personality back. Post-menstrual is the same as pre-menstrual; I am once again what I was before the age of twelve: a female human being who knows that a month has thirty day, not twenty-five, and who can spend every one of them free of the shackles of that defect of body and mind known as femininity."
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"To become acquainted with oneself is a terrible shock."
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"Joy cannot be pursued. It comes from within. It is a state of being. It does not depend on circumstances, but triumphs over circumstances. It produces a gentleness of spirit and a magnetic personality."
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"The note of the perfect personality is not rebellion, but peace."
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"To devise an information processing system capable of getting along on its own - it must handle its own problems of programming, bookkeeping, communication and coordination with its users. It must appear to its users as a single, integrated personality."
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"Why am I as I am? To understand that of any person, his whole life, from Birth must be reviewed. All of our experiences fuse into our personality. Everything that ever happened to us is an ingredient."
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"Life and people are complex. A writer as an artist doesn't have the personality of a politician. We don't see the world that simply."
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"There's no better way to dismantle a personality than to isolate it."
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"The depth of your belief and the strength of your conviction determines the power of your personality."
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"Personality is an unbroken series of successful gestures."
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"Acting is a question of absorbing other people's personalities and adding some of your own experience."
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"Personality is reduced and deformed with depleted thoughts and stagnant mind."
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"People's mood is really determined primarily by their genetic make-up and personality, and in the second place by their immediate context, and only in the third and fourth place by worries and concerns and other things like that."
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"Only those who respect the personality of others can be of real use to them."
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"No person with a grievance can be also a person with an attractive personality!"
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"There is little place in the political scheme of things for an independent, creative personality, for a fighter. Anyone who takes that role must pay a price."
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"The most important aspect of my personality as far as determining my success goes; has been my questioning conventional wisdom, doubting experts and questioning authority. While that can be painful in your relationships with your parents and teachers, it's enormously useful in life."
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"Personality begins where comparison ends."
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