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People Quotes by Patricia Highsmith
- This is what I like, sitting at a table and watching people go by. It does something to your outlook on life. The Anglo-Saxons make…
- If people have bought something of mine, they know by now that I will decline writing it for the movies
- I think people often try to find through sex things that are much easier to find in other ways.
- My imagination functions much better when I don't have to speak to people.
- Then Carol slipped her arm under her neck, and all the length of their bodies touched fitting as if something had prearranged it. Happiness was…
- He loved possessions, not masses of them, but a select few that he did not part with. They gave a man self-respect. Not ostentation but…
- Honestly, I don't understand why people get so worked up about a little murder!
- He liked the fact that Venice had no cars. It made the city human. The streets were like veins, he thought, and the people were…
- They were not friends. They didn't know each other. It struck Tom like a horrible truth, true for all time, true for the people he…
- Sometimes you just want to not be bothered by people. Sometimes, if not at all times, you just want people to leave you alone.
More People Quotes
- 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