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People Quotes by Lois McMaster Bujold
- I have a catch-phrase to describe my plot-generation technique -- 'What's the worst possible thing I can do to these people?'
- Any communitys arm of force - military, police, security - needs people in it who can do necessary evil, and yet not be made evil…
- Escapist literature gets a bad rap. But I think escape is important for a lot of people in a lot of places.
- I'm very interested in the impact of biotechnology on the way people live.
- Reputation is what other people know about you. Honor is what you know about yourself.
- If you make it plain you like people, it's hard for them to resist liking you back.
- My home is not a place, it is people.
- Some people grow into their dreams, instead of out of them.
- It’s important that someone celebrate our existence," she objected amiably. "People are the only mirror we have to see ourselves in. The domain of all…
- The world is made by the people who show up for the job.
- All the worry people expend over not existing after they die, yet nary a one ever seems to spare a moment to worry about not…
- Never underestimate the human capacity for wishful thinking and willful blindness,' said Miles. Such as a whole society of people who became so wrapped up…
- People give themselves to you, in their talking, and in other ways, if you are quiet and patient and let them, and not in such…
- If you're trying to take a roomful of people by surprise, it's a lot easier to hit your targets if you don't yell going through…
- I do think, half of what we call madness is just some poor slob dealing with pain by a strategy that annoys the people around…
- They stared at her curiously, and she caught snatches of conversation in two or three languages. It wasn't hard to guess their content, and she…
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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