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People Quotes by Charles de Lint
- There are people who take the heart out of you, and there are people who put it back.
- But that's what we all are-just stories. We only exist by how people remember us, by the stories we make of our lives. Without the…
- There's bad apples in whatever way you want to group people - doesn't matter if it's religious, political or social. The big mistake is generalizing.
- There were two forests for every one you entered. There was the one you walked in, the physical echo, and then there was the one…
- I wouldn't like to live in a world where everything's as cut-and-dried as most people think it is
- I've always known and been interested in people who are a little bit off the norm. I like to call attention to the idea that…
- It is so easy for your people to forget that everything has a spirit, that all are equal. That magic and mystery are a part…
- How hard would it be to ask children what they see in their heads? How big should the house be in comparison to the family…
- The real problem is, people think life is a ladder, and it's really a wheel.
- Thing is, while I know better, I like sounding ignorant. Talk like this and people figure you're about as dumb as a fencepost, which suits…
- I'm pretty much fixated on certain themes. Family, but it's family of choice as much as family of blood. Individuality, yes, but not at the…
- The beginning of a friendship, the fact that two people out of the thousands around them can meet and connect and become friends, seems like…
- A long time ago a bunch of people reached a general consensus as to what's real and what's not and most of us have been…
- As far as I'm concerned, the only difference between fact and what most people call fiction is about fifteen pages in the dictionary.
- Often the magical elements in my books are standing in for elements of the real world, the small and magical-in-their-own-right sorts of things that we…
- I don't want to live in the kind of world where we don't look out for each other. Not just the people that are close…
- People want to know those details. They think it gives them greater insight into a piece of art, but when they approach a painting in…
- From the first time he’d met her, he’d sensed an air of contradiction about her. She was very much a woman, but still retained a…
- I finally figured out that I’m solitary by nature, but at the same time I know so many people; so many people think they own…
- I do believe in an everyday sort of magic -- the inexplicable connectedness we sometimes experience with places, people, works of art and the like;…
- But what the evil people do, that's their responsibility. The burden they have to carry. Sure, when we see 'em starting on causing some hurt,…
- It reminded me of that tongue-in-cheek quick history of art I'd overheard...Used to be people couldn't draw very well, then they could, and now they…
- There are as many stories to be told as there are people to tell them about; only the mean-spirited would consider there to be a…
- When you're touched by magic, nothing's ever quite the same again. What really makes me sad is all those people who never have the chance…
- Ghosts were just a way that some stupid people dealt with their dull lives.
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- The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil. — Hannah Arendt
- Poets are the only people to whom love is not only a crucial, but an indispensable experience, which entitles them to mistake… — Hannah Arendt
- Culture relates to objects and is a phenomenon of the world; entertainment relates to people and is a phenomenon of life. — Hannah Arendt
- Aside from a handful of guys boxing is missing the good trainers, that's why our sport is so in the air now… — Alexis Arguello
- I work with really hard-working people who are really good at what they do. — J. J. Abrams
- As far as we are concerned, we are ready to leave today, tomorrow, at any time, to join the people of Haiti,… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- When you care about human beings, you do your best to not repress and to not let people to repress and to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we think of… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- I know how the American people care for that democratic principle. They want to see their vote respected. As we in Haiti… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Sometimes people who want to understand Haiti from a political perspective may be missing part of the picture. They also need to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of their arms. — Aristotle