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title: "5 People Bend Quotes by 4 authors"
description: "Browse 5 People Bend quotes by 4 authors. Discover the best People Bend sayings and thoughts."
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> [I don't make people bend over backwards, and I don't like that in people. I am definitely no diva.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dolly-parton/i-don-t-make-people-bend-over-backwards-and-i-don-t-like-that-in/)

[Dolly Parton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dolly-parton/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c19/dolly-parton-366_backwards_i-don-t-make-people-bend-over-backwards_805680.jpg)

> [I marvel at the many ways we, as black people, bend but do not break.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kristin-hunter/i-marvel-at-the-many-ways-we-as-black-people-bend-but-do-not-break/)

[Kristin Hunter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kristin-hunter/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/453/kristin-hunter-31130_bend_i-marvel-at-the-many-ways-we-as-black-pe_1287302.png)

> [I think people bend the truth all the time, unfortunately.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-buck/i-think-people-bend-the-truth-all-the-time-unfortunately/)

[Joe Buck](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-buck/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/151/joe-buck-2808_i-think_i-think-people-bend-the-truth-all-the-ti_2895869.jpg)

> [“...the kind of people who can't bend without breaking”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/neal-shusterman/the-kind-of-people-who-can-t-bend-without-breaking/)

[Neal Shusterman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/neal-shusterman/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/970/neal-shusterman-412_bend_the-kind-of-people-who-can-t-bend-withou_2912280.png)

> [I marvel at the many ways we, as black people, bend but do not break in order to survive. This astonishes me,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kristin-hunter/i-marvel-at-the-many-ways-we-as-black-people-bend-but-do-not-break-in/)

[Kristin Hunter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kristin-hunter/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/705/kristin-hunter-31130_bend_i-marvel-at-the-many-ways-we-as-black-pe_2934227.png)

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