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  • I like my subjects to be American, and not too dead, so I can interview people who knew them. -- A. Scott Berg
  • These people are very unskilled in arms... with 50 men they could all be subjected and made to do all that one wished. -- Christopher Columbus
  • I want to tell people that I had post-natal depression because there is so much stigma around the subject and there shouldn't be. -- Jennifer Ellison
  • You come across quite ordinary, nondescript people in daily life, and I don't see why you should be subjected to them on the stage, too. -- Donald Sinden
  • I am drawn to the mystery of marriage. You can never know what the contract is between two people, and that is a very strong subject. I think it may be my subject. -- Mike Nichols
  • Arresting and detaining these dangerous people can make sense, at least until a final decision is reached on their deportation. However, such detention must always be subject to time limits and court review. -- Otto Schily
  • I think politics is important. It's how we run our society. I think it should be natural to have an interest in the subject, and I almost don't understand why some people don't. -- Chester Brown
  • I feel like there's no subject that can't be sung about. I wrote a song dedicated to people with inflammatory bowel disease, and then I wrote about shoes. And mangoes. Every rock should be turned. -- Casey Abrams
  • So many people seem to prefer my silver-screenings of movie stars to the rest of my work. It must be the subject matter that attracts them, because my death and violence paintings are just as good. -- Andy Warhol
  • I don't get afraid in talking about subject matter that may spark controversy, and I'm not afraid to not be liked. I think that sometimes people pay too much attention to being liked, and it's paralyzing. -- Jada Pinkett Smith
  • Upon the subject of education, not presuming to dictate any plan or system respecting it, I can only say that I view it as the most important subject which we, as a people, can be engaged in. -- Abraham Lincoln
  • It's not difficult for me to put my feelings into written form. I try to be concise and to go direct to the subject. This is what people like about my work, and what the critics hate. -- Paulo Coelho
  • It's the nature of journalism to need to be close to your subjects. And either you're able to be tough on them, which a lot of us are, or you get in bed with them, and some people do. -- Kara Swisher
  • Someday, I'd like to sit down with a small group of people, in a relaxed environment, and make a film that feels more independent. That way we can be a little more free in terms of storytelling and subject. -- Chris Wedge
  • Like most people, I have several pet subjects - that may or may not be interesting to other people. Don't get me started on happiness, or habits, or children's literature, or Winston Churchill, unless you really want to talk about it. -- Gretchen Rubin
  • Some people are better at maths than others: no one thinks you can be 'taught' to be a mathematical genius. And no one thinks of teaching, in that context, as a kind of forcing of the will. But there seems to be an idea of writing as an intuitive pastime which is being dishonestly subjected to counterintuitive methods. -- Rachel Cusk
  • Economics should be defined in terms of what it is about. It should be about how people produce things, how people exchange them, how people earn income, how they pay taxes, how the government provides infrastructure with tax revenue, and how it conducts monetary policy. The subject has to be defined in terms of the object of inquiry. -- Ha-Joon Chang
  • Actors are exposed in a way that nobody else can understand. They are subject to the likes and dislikes of people their entire life, no matter how successful they are. At the same time, in order to be liked, you have to not be yourself. So it's a very complicated human exercise - an alchemy that I have never understood. -- Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
  • The original idea of blog publishing was that writer and reader would be on the same level. That it would be a conversation - not a lecture. People lost sight of that. We didn't. Kinja is designed to break down the walls of the ghettos. So that everybody - editor, writer, source, subject, expert, fan - can be a contributor. -- Nick Denton
  • The British people, being subject to fogs, require grave statesmen. -- Benjamin Disraeli
  • Food is a very sensitive subject for so many people. -- Suzy Amis
  • The test of interesting people is that subject matter doesn't matter. -- Louis Kronenberger
  • I know people who are medicated and it's their favorite subject. -- David Lipsky
  • What is said upon a subject is gathered from an hundred people. -- Samuel Johnson
  • Yes great people are always subject to persecution and always getting into straits. -- Friedrich Schiller
  • Like all people who try to exhaust a subject, he exhausted his listeners. -- Oscar Wilde
  • All creative people hate mathematics. It's the most uncreative subject you can study. -- Alec Guinness
  • It saddens me that educated people don't even know that my subject exists. -- Paul Halmos
  • Any unarmed people are slaves, or are subject to slavery at any given moment. -- Huey Newton
  • A teacher enlarges people in all sorts of ways besides just his subject matter. -- Wallace Stegner
  • We are women. We are a subject people who have inherited an alien culture. -- Kate Millett
  • Poor people either mismanage their money or they avoid the subject of money altogether. -- T. Harv Eker
  • I do wish that people talked about the subject of race, especially in the South, -- Kathryn Stockett
  • So many teen films are overproduced and people are going to burnout on the subject. -- Kirsten Dunst
  • We reproach people for talking about themselves; but it is the subject they treat best. -- Anatole France
  • No 'we' should be taken for granted when the subject is looking at other people's pain. -- Susan Sontag
  • I thought perhaps people with injuries could be subject to a starters gun to cure them. -- Gerry Lindgren
  • In America, the people are not subjects of government, the government is subject to the people. -- Rick Perry
  • Exposing any subject that is unpleasant or controversial means risking judgment and making some people feel uncomfortable. -- Carre Otis
  • Some people are asking me questions like this is a more shocking subject, which is so strange. -- Daniel Radcliffe
  • A people who's primary aims are driving, shopping, and television are subject to terrorism at any time -- Steven Deitz
  • Technology is an interesting subject, people thinking: how much good, and how much bad, does it inherently carry? -- Thomas Bangalter
  • A people who`s primary aims are driving, shopping, and television are subject to terrorism at any time. -- Steven Dietz
  • If you treat your subject with seriousness and respect, other people tend to treat it the same way. -- Vanessa Friedman
  • I chose films made by people I wanted to work with, about subject matter I thought was intriguing. -- Ed Harris
  • When people have no interest in a subject, it's very hard to get them to laugh about it. -- George Meyer
  • People confuse the subject of the joke with the target of the joke, and they're very rarely the same. -- Ricky Gervais
  • I think we live in a time where people are just insane on the subject of how they look, -- Ali MacGraw
  • I want industrial design to be a public subject. I want people to love objects the way they love clothing. -- Karim Rashid
  • The only thing set in stone are dumb quotes and names of dead people. Everything else is subject to change. -- Kimberly Spencer
  • I do love to eavesdrop. It's inspirational, not only for subject matter but for actual dialogue, the way people talk. -- Lynda Barry
  • Nuclear war is such an emotional subject that many people see the weapons themselves as the common enemy of humanity. -- Herman Kahn
  • In a democratic age, only the behavior of the authorities is subject to public criticism; that of the people themselves, never. -- Anthony Daniels
  • Humor can bring people under the tent. And a good joke can deflect some of the intensity surrounding a serious subject. -- Ted Danson
  • All the people I've met, many outside of cinema, knew everything perfectly about one thing or one subject or one area. -- Sergio Leone
  • Why do people argue? Even the wisest of men have not found God through argument! Is God a subject for argument? -- Sarada Devi
  • Too many people think that economics is this subject that should wait until the university level. But it can't wait that long. -- Robert Duvall
  • It's the sort of subject that always interests me: jealousy and the language of suspicion and guilt. I think it interests people. -- Adrian Lyne
  • People aren't interested in blueprints; they want to sense the painter's involvement and pleasure in the subject. . . . Paint a sense of place. -- Paul Strisik
  • The best way to tell people about climate change is through non-fiction. There's a vast literature of outstanding writing on the subject. -- Ian Mcewan
  • Whenever the subject of doing reality television comes up, I immediately disregard it, because most people don't come off well, and it's embarrassing. -- Amanda Hearst
  • There are people who can sit down and write a song about any given subject, and they can do it really, really well. -- Glen Hansard
  • When power is exercised exclusively at the centre, the result is rigidity of rules and alienation of the people subject to those rules. -- Charles Kennedy
  • Our creative dreams are subject to grudge-holding when we decide that other people somehow have made their dreams real and we have not. -- Sark
  • Some people are blinded by their experience. Soldiers know how important war is. Owners of slaves learn every day how inferior subject peoples are. -- William Stafford
  • I never believe I'm presenting objective reality; I also don't want to delude people into thinking that my subject is talking directly to them. -- Joe Berlinger
  • I started doing pot jokes, and I noticed that audiences invariably love pot jokes. Even people who don't smoke pot think it's a funny subject. -- Doug Benson
  • A lot of people ask me about my father's passing when I was young, which I'm never comfortable with. I invariably move around that subject. -- Chiwetel Ejiofor
  • While I like people, I do also like being alone in a room and seeing what you can do with a particular theme or subject. -- Dean Koontz
  • I write essays first because I have a passionate relationship to the subject and second because the subject is one that people are not talking about. -- Susan Sontag
  • Most people think that intelligence is about brain, where really it's about focus. Genius is just attention to a subject until it becomes specific, specific, specific. -- Esther Hicks
  • Mere opinions, in fact, were as likely to govern people's actions as hard evidence, and were subject to sudden reversals as hard evidence could never be. -- Kurt Vonnegut
  • The only readers we get are people whom our subject interests. No one reads ads for amusement, long or short... Give them enough to take action -- Claude C. Hopkins
  • Do not romanticize the poor...We are all people, human beings subject to the same temptations and faults as all others. Our poverty damages our dignity. -- Cesar Chavez
  • If you had a school for professional fireworks people, I don't think you could cover fuses in just one class. It's just too rich a subject. -- Jack Handey
  • I didn't want people to accuse me of being really depressive. I really tried to fight against that and not have a complete downer about the subject. -- Joe Casey
  • People are subject to moods, to temptations and fears, lethargy and aberration and ignorance, and the staunchest qualities shift under the stresses and strains of daily life. -- Ilka Chase
  • Upon the subject of education ... I can only say that I view it as the most important subject which we as a people may be engaged in. -- Abraham Lincoln
  • I think most people see drawing as subservient to the subject, a sort of meditation, a studying, a searching observation, in my case, for its own sake. -- Peter Wright
  • Less than fifteen per cent of the people do any original thinking on any subject. The greatest torture in the world for most people is to think. -- Luther Burbank
  • The thing about photography is, some people surround themselves with extremely strong subject matter. And unless you're a moron, you're going to get a really strong photograph. -- Andy Summers
  • How do you create a film that can reach millions of people and engage them in the subject? You have to take risks and try something new. -- Sam Branson
  • A subject I'm particularly passionate about is the criminal justice system and almost all of the policies that impact people's lives are determined on a local level. -- Aldis Hodge
  • (Politeness is) a tacit agreement that people's miserable defects, whether moral or intellectual, shall on either side be ignored and not be made the subject of reproach. -- Arthur Schopenhauer
  • I like to do the pictures before people get too self-conscious. I like to be spontaneous and get a shot before the subject thinks too much about it. -- Keira Knightley
  • You can have a poem like "B-Movie" and sum up thirty conversations that people have had on the subject, but I wrote it down, and other people didn't. -- Gil Scott-Heron
  • So they left the subject and played croquet, which is a very good game for people who are annoyed with one another, giving many opportunities for venting rancor. -- Rose Macaulay
  • At its deepest level, I think teaching is about bringing people into communion with each other, with yourself as the teacher, and with the subject you are teaching. -- Parker J. Palmer
  • God has virtually been made an illegal subject in that state institution most devoted to the shaping of the minds and values of our people - the public schools. -- Pat Swindall
  • It is by a thorough knowledge of the whole subject that [people] are enabled to judge correctly of the past and to give a proper direction to the future. -- John Quincy Adams
  • Some people have subject matter expertise in one thing. Some people tend to be creative but not reliable, and others are reliable but not creative. Everybody has different dimensions. -- Ray Dalio
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