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  • People would get up and leave so they would not have to sit anywhere near me. -- Ryan White
  • I'd like to get my public image nearer to my reality. People have a lot of misconceptions. -- Jacqueline Bisset
  • The people of the Southern States now own near five millions of these negroes, and they are worth to them near three millions of dollars. -- John H. Reagan
  • Many people want to scale back their working hours as they near the end of their careers, but not necessarily to give up work altogether. -- Charles Kennedy
  • A lot of people don't have near the amount of success as I've been blessed to have, and it's all about working hard and hoping that continues. -- Luke Bryan
  • Work is of two kinds: first, altering the position of matter at or near the earth's surface relative to other matter; second, telling other people to do so. -- Bertrand Russell
  • When we drop fear, we can draw nearer to people, we can draw nearer to the earth, we can draw nearer to all the heavenly creatures that surround us. -- bell hooks
  • When people start asking you to do the same thing over and over again, that's when you know you're way too close to something that you don't want to be near. -- Neil Young
  • I'd like to make character-based dramas. I end up writing thrillers a lot - these psychological character-based things with weird people doing horrible things to each other - coming to a theatre near you! -- Joseph Mazzello
  • The nearer people approach old age the closer they return to a semblance of childhood, until the time comes for them to depart this life, again like children, neither tired of living nor aware of death. -- Desiderius Erasmus
  • It's just about keeping people who are close to me, near. It's important to have people around who love themselves, are true to themselves, who have their own hobbies and their world doesn't revolve around Hollywood. -- Vanessa Hudgens
  • I've been writing for people long enough to know that it has got to feel comfortable coming out of their mouths, especially when you're doing something that is first person and is so near and dear to you. -- Alan Zweibel
  • People can believe pretty much whatever they want to believe about moral and political issues, as long as some other people near them believe it, so you have to focus on indirect methods to change what people want to believe. -- Jonathan Haidt
  • I have got to the point in my life when a lot of people I know have died or are dying, so I realise that somewhere outside the pearly gates is a queue, shuffling nearer and nearer to the celestial box office. -- Barry Humphries
  • When I came there I found all my family gone, for the Indians had killed five people in the winter near that place, which frightened my wife and family away to Roanoke about 35 miles nearer in among the inhabitants, which I was informed of by an old man I met near the place. -- Christopher Gist
  • People love to hear the mistakes you've made. -- Holly Near
  • You just keep feeding hogwash to people, and pretty soon they'll eat it. -- Holly Near
  • White middle- and upper-class men have a longer journey to go than many people. -- Holly Near
  • Why do we kill people who are killing people to show that killing people is wrong? -- Holly Near
  • To my great surprise and pleasure, I have had dinner with most of the people living with whom I would like to have dinner. -- Holly Near
  • The Tao is near and people seek it far away. -- Mencius
  • Most of the people near Hitler were mental breast-stroke swimmers. -- Ernst Hanfstaengl
  • The crashes people remember, but drivers remember the near misses. -- Mario Andretti
  • People might think writing is a hard business, but it's nowhere near acting. -- Kate Morton
  • People are never so near playing the fool as when they think themselves wise. -- Mary Wortley Montagu
  • I have no idea how people function without near-constant internal chaos. I'd lose my mind. --
  • Most near-future fictions are boring. It's always dark and always raining, and people are so unhappy. -- Haruki Murakami
  • So in the near future, two or three years, people in Kyrgyzstan will experience a better life. -- Kurmanbek Bakiyev
  • People can vote for who ever they want. That doesn't mean I have to go near them. -- Lou Reed
  • Across the board, people are looking at the problem, but simply not changing anywhere near fast enough. -- Trevor Phillips
  • Across the board, people are looking at the problem, but simply not changing anywhere near fast enough." -- Trevor Phillips
  • God is always near His people, but their sinful behavior may cause His presence to be grievous. -- Max Anders
  • The biggest distraction in life to one's focus is often near locus standing people saying all hocus-pocus. -- Anuj
  • Television is where you watch people in your living room that you would not want near your house. -- Groucho Marx
  • Perhaps it is only when people are somewhere near the starvation level that they have anything to sing about. -- George Orwell
  • People overestimate what they can accomplish in the near term and underestimate what they can accomplish in the long term. -- David House
  • I have no desire to go anywhere near drugs. People say, "Aren't you tempted?" No, because of the ridiculousness of it. -- Robin Williams
  • Most people aren't anywhere near to realizing their creative potential, in part because they're laboring in environments that impede intrinsic motivation. -- Teresa Amabile
  • I love all the arts - so museums, theatre, music, walks near trees or by the ocean, time with people, psychological readings. -- Aimee Bender
  • But we want peace, I would move all my people down this way. I could then keep them all quietly near camp. -- Black Kettle
  • The end was surely near. The Nazis killed you only when you were naked, because they knew, psychologically, that naked people never resist. -- Simon Wiesenthal
  • Instead of focusing on arguing with people who say no, it might be easier to get near the people who like to say yes. -- Seth Godin
  • People who are kind of at the cutting edge of life and survival, and being near the nitty-gritty, like my films, and I like that. -- Wes Craven
  • The people of the Southern States now own near five millions of these negroes, and they are worth to them near three millions of dollars. -- John H. Reagan
  • Be suspicious of people who have, or crave, power. Never, ever go near power. Don't become friends with anyone who has real power. It's dangerous. -- Stanley Kubrick
  • The most civilized people are as near to barbarism as the most polished steel is to rust. Nations, like metals, have only a superficial brilliancy. -- Antoine Rivarol
  • Some people are little Chernobyls, shimmering with silent, spreading poison: get anywhere near them and every breath you take will wreck you from the inside out. -- Tana French
  • Like many successful people he made good use of disappointments - responding to them with energy, with near-frenzied activity, rather than needing to recover from them. -- John Irving
  • He who keeps his heart near God will find peace and tranquility, whilst he who gives his heart to the people will find restlessness and apprehension. -- Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
  • Some people are near- or farsighted - I'm thorn-sighted. The thorns on the rose are in really sharp definition for me, the rose petals a little fuzzier. -- Danny Meyer
  • People always say that my work is sensational or shocking but there are truly shocking things you could do, and my sculptures don't go anywhere near that. -- Damien Hirst
  • This year, when I turn 65, I thought, 'So weird;' when I was a kid, people who were 65 either retired or died. I'm so nowhere near that. -- Suzanne Somers
  • most people come to know only one corner of their room, one spot near the window, one narrow strip on which they keep walking back and forth. -- Rainer Maria Rilke
  • Some people speak of the Akashic Records as if they were on an IBM mainframe that's out there somewhere near the Restaurant at the End of the Universe. -- Frederick Lenz
  • Some people speak of the Akashic Records as if they were on an IBM mainframe that's out there somewhere near the Restaurant at the End of the Universe. -- Frederick Lenz
  • Most people just laugh when they hear that the secret to success is giving. Then again, most people are nowhere near as successful as they wish they were. -- Bob Burg
  • We, people, are so very, very complicated that no matter how well drawn a fictional character is, they can't get anywhere near as complex as a real person. -- Ruth Rendell
  • If you were to write down all the possible ways to motivate people to do better work, friendly praise would have to come near the head of your list. -- Hannah Whitall Smith
  • We call it the 'Rule of Crappy People'. Bad managers hire very, very bad employees, because they're threatened by anybody who is anywhere near as good as they are. -- Marc Andreessen
  • I don't look to find an educated person in the ranks of university graduates, necessarily. Some of the most educated people I know have never been near a university. -- John Keegan
  • I try to exercise as much as possible and eat healthy. But most importantly, I try to make sure that I'm near people who inspire me to be a better person. -- Joshua Radin
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