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People Quotes by Daniel Handler
- I like to give people novels I think they would like, on no particular occasion - just when we're in a bookstore together. I like…
- A newspaper, as I'm sure you know, is a collection of supposedly true stories written down by writers who either saw them happen or talked…
- In general, of course, a stranger who tries to get you into an automobile is anything but noble, and in general a person who quotes…
- I kind of always think my work is unfilmable, and when I meet people who are interested in filming it, I'm always stunned.
- I like writing for movies. It's nice to be alone working on fiction in your room, and then it's nice to be in a room…
- I'm always interested to see what films are made of books. I kind of don't participate as a filmgoer in any kind of debate about…
- Maybe, generations ago, young people rebelled out of some clear motive, but now, we know we're rebelling. Between teen movies and sex-ed textbooks we're so…
- People aren't either wicked or noble. They're like chef's salads, with good things and bad things chopped and mixed together in a vinaigrette of confusion…
- No matter who you are, no matter where you live, and no matter how many people are chasing you, what you don't read is often…
- Well-read people are less likely to be evil.
- Wicked people never have time for reading. It's one of the reasons for their wickedness.
- If writers wrote as carelessly as some people talk, then adhasdh asdglaseuyt[bn[ pasdlgkhasdfasdf.
- It is always cruel to laugh at people, of course, although sometimes if they are wearing an ugly hat it is hard to control yourself.
- People don't always get what they deserve in this world.
- It is terribly rude to tell people that their troubles are boring.
- Oftentimes. when people are miserable, they will want to make other people miserable, too. But it never helps.
- As I am sure you know, when people say 'It's my pleasure,' they usually mean something along the lines of, 'There's nothing on Earth I…
- Instead of the word 'love' there was an enormous heart, a symbol sometimes used by people who have trouble figuring out the difference between words…
- Xenial' is a word which refers to the giving of gifts to strangers. . . . I know that having a good vocabulary doesn't guarantee…
- If you feel . . . that well-read people are less likely to be evil, and a world full of people sitting quietly with good…
More People Quotes
- We don't need youth museums. But we do need holy young people. — Pope Francis
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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
- 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
- Most people would rather give than get affection. — Aristotle