My idea of an agreeable person is a person who agrees with me.
I can't afford to be indifferent to politics, but I don't have personal ambitions.
I'm a very positive person. I get excited easily, and I like to jump around.
Don't work for appraisal or appreciation, work for your personal growth
To understand a person it takes time but to find a person who understand you takes a life.
What drives the creative person is that we see it all.
The average person tells a few white lies.
Angelina Jolie is just an extremely talented, generous, nice person to be around and to work with.
No single person can possess the wisdom to chart our course.
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