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People Quotes by Miranda July
- LA isn’t a walking city, or a subway city, so if someone isn’t in my house or my car we’ll never be together, not even…
- Since I started making art, I've always had some kind of project that was really about and for other people, because I think I just…
- I realize that we all think we might be terrible people. But we only reveal this before we ask someone to love us. It is…
- People tend to stick to their own size group because it's easier on the neck. Unless they are romantically involved, in which case the size…
- If there were a map of the solar system, but instead of stars it showed people and their degrees of separation, my star would be…
- Do you have doubts about life? Are you unsure if it's worth the trouble? Look at the sky: that is for you. Look at each…
- Are you angry? Punch a pillow. Was it satisfying? Not hardly. These days people are too angry for punching. What you might try is stabbing.…
- Some may say that such a girl is not ready for a relationship with a man, especially a man in his late sixties. But to…
- Some people need a red carpet rolled out in front of them in order to walk forward into friendship. They can't see the tiny outstretched…
- Sometimes I would make left turns all the way around a block, and when I returned to the original intersection, I would feel disappointed to…
- You always feel like you are the only one in the world, like everyone else is crazy for each other, but it's not true. Generally,…
- I walked down the hall and saw that [she] was sitting on the floor next to a chair. This is always a bad sign. It's…
- When she saw my messy desk, she said she was the same way, and there was no dust on the TV, and I was easy…
- Some people are uncomfortable with silences. Not me. I’ve never cared much for call and response. Sometimes I will think of something to say and…
- If you are sad, ask yourself why you are sad. Then pick up the phone and call someone and tell him the answer to the…
- We come from long lines of people destined never to meet.
- I supposed this was one reason why people got married, to make a fiction that was tellable. It wasn’t just movies that couldn’t contain the…
- All I ever really want to know is how other people are making it through life—where do they put their body, hour by hour, and…
- We had loved people we really shouldn't have loved and then married other people in order to forget our impossible loves, or we had once…
- Was she terrifyingly beautiful? Was she so ignorant she didn't deserve the truth? Was she also a liar and thus it was something they did…
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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