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People enjoy making fun of people who are famous; they love putting people down. -- Lee Daniels
If feminism wasn't powerful, if feminism wasn't influential, people wouldn't spend so much time putting it down. -- Jessica Valenti
When people criticize me, instead of putting my head down, it gives me energy to do even more. -- Zlatan Ibrahimovic
By putting people around me who will calm me down and slow me down and make sure I work through an issue. -- Donna Shalala
We have a big appetite for putting people down but, at the heart of everyone, there's enough room for all of us to succeed. -- Matthew McConaughey
I have in the past overly trusted people and was, in turn, let down by some. Since then, I have learned the difference between putting faith into people and blindly trusting them. -- Do Won Chang
I could have closed down bits of British Home Stores to make more money but it's not my style. I want to make my money as a retailer, not by putting people out of work. -- Philip Green
I'm very domestic; I love cleaning. I love cooking. I like waiting on people. I just like to make things. I don't break that down to be weakness, or the only things women can do, or putting me back 20 years. -- Amy Sedaris
I think that when you're writing fiction what you're doing is reflecting life as you see it, and putting down how you think and how other people think, and the sort of confusions that you don't normally like to admit to. -- Helen Fielding
I cannot stress enough that the answer to life's questions is often in people's faces. Try putting your iPhones down once in a while, and look in people's faces. People's faces will tell you amazing things. Like if they are angry, or nauseous or asleep. -- Amy Poehler
I feel angry that I can't be hypnotized. I'm not putting it down, and I'm not saying that it doesn't exist. I have talked to a great many people who are very good at it, but so far nobody has ever been able to hypnotize me. -- Theodore Sturgeon
Many times, what people call 'writer's block' is the confusion that happens when a writer has a great idea, but their writing skill is not up to the task of putting that idea down on paper. I think that learning the craft of writing is critical. -- Pearl Cleage
Where folks like Google have fallen down is in just putting a little review box up, then closing their eyes and letting the algorithm take care of itself. Yelp is a technology company, but also a company that understands how people want to connect with one another. -- Jeremy Stoppelman
Songs are my diaries; they always have been. You have to put your trust in everyone because putting down those real, personal details and thoughts that make a song authentic also opens you right up. I am constantly misunderstood; a lot of people just don't get me. -- Taylor Swift
I've got a guy in my office that works 24/7 to shut down websites that are putting 'Dead Air' on the net for free - ripping us off. The problem is many people are of the mindset that says, 'If I can watch it for free, I'll watch it.' -- Corbin Bernsen
I guess I could say I'm an actor, which I am, but that sounds like I'm putting down being a movie star, which, let's face it, is what I've become to many people. For myself, I'm a guy who was very insecure from about age 14 until the day I hit my 30th birthday. -- Dennis Quaid
But you know, my dad called me the laziest white kid he ever met. When I screamed back at him that he was putting down a race of people to call me lazy, his answer was that's not what he was doing, and that I was also the dumbest white kid he ever met. -- Norman Lear
I was devastated when I got the review for my first book. The book came out a couple years before the women's movement broke through, and people were putting it down, asking, 'Why does the woman in this book need to get a divorce? Why can't she just shut up and be happy?' -- Gail Sheehy
I am prepared to discuss the things that I believe we need to do not just to raise the debt limit. Raising the debt limit is the easiest thing. That's one vote away. The hard thing is to show the world we are serious about putting our spending in order so we can show people we'll able to pay our bills down the road. -- Marco Rubio
I just kind of opened up and said, 'I feel like a rag doll. I have hair and makeup people coming to my house every day and putting me in new, uncomfortable, weird dresses and expensive shoes, and I just shut down and raise my arms up for them to get the dress on, and pout my lips when they need to put the lipstick on.' -- Jennifer Lawrence
Spend your life lifting people up, not putting them down. -- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Try putting your iPhones down every once in a while and look at people's faces. -- Amy Poehler
We all experienced people putting us down and people saying we couldn't do it. We overcame it. -- Leigh-Anne Pinnock
When at length we tire of putting people down, this self-inflicted fatigue can give way to the invigorating calisthenics of lifting people up. -- Neal A. Maxwell
If loving someone is putting them in a straitjacket and kicking them down a flight of stairs, then yes, I have loved a few people. -- Jarod Kintz

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