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Ninety-five percent of people who walk the earth are simply inert. One percent are saints, and one percent are assholes. The other three percent are people who do what they say they can do.
Stephen King
I wanted to write something that would be a comedy in the sense of making people feel happier when they finish it than they did when began it.
Neil Gaiman
Everybody has a secret world inside of them. All of the people of the world, I mean everybody. No matter how dull and boring they are on the outside, inside them they've all got unimaginable, magnificent, wonderful, stupid, amazing worlds. Not just one world. Hundreds of them. Thousands maybe.
We must as second best, as people say, take the least of the evils.
Aristotle
People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf.
George Orwell
He who knows others is wise.He who knows himself is enlightened.
Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching
Is the chemical aftertaste the reason why people eat hot dogs, or is it some kind of bonus?
People that seem so glorious are all show; underneath they are like everyone else.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
I don't believe that there are aliens. I believe there are really different people.
Orson Scott Card
Well, to the people who pray for me to not only have an agonising death, but then be reborn to have an agonising and horrible eternal life of torture, I say, 'Well, good on you. See you there.
Christopher Hitchens
Gods die. And when they truly die they are unmourned and unremembered. Ideas are more difficult to kill than people, but they can be killed, in the end.
If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.
Virginia Woolf
Look, when that crowd gets to cheering, when we know they're with us, when we know they like us, we play better. A hell of a lot better!
Bill Carlin
Take life seriously but none of the people in it.
Kurt Vonnegut
People almost invariably arrive at their beliefs not on the basis of proof but on the basis of what they find attractive.
Blaise Pascal
Take Care of the People, and God Almighty Will Take Care of Himself.
Most of the great triumphs and tragedies of history are caused not by people being fundamentally good or fundamentally evil, but by people being fundamentally people.
Terry Pratchett
Some people show evil as a great racehorse shows breeding. They have the dignity of a hard chancre.
Ernest Hemingway
Japan's very interesting. Some people think it copies things. I don't think that anymore. I think what they do is reinvent things. They will get something that's already been invented and study it until they thoroughly understand it. In some cases, they understand it better than the original inventor.
Steve Jobs
There are three kinds of people; those that make things happen, those that watch things happen and those who don't know what's happening.
Proverb