There's a certain trope in young adult fiction. A young girl gets cancer and becomes this radiant person who's a fountain of insight. Everyone who encounters her is changed for the better. That doesn't happen all the time. The whole thing is much more difficult to process. Adults have trouble with it, so why shouldn't we expect teens to?
The technology used to detect if vehicles are carrying radioactive material is so sensitive it can tell if a person recently received radiation as part of a medical procedure.
There are too many people around keeping me grounded to go off the rails. I'm my own person.
No person has the right to rain on your dreams.
We all have this idea of Ram being a patient person besides being a great archer, a horse-rider, and above all, a compassionate king. There is more to him than that.
PepsiCo did not have a woman in the senior ranks, nor a foreign-born person who was willing to think differently.
The independent girl is a person before whose wrath only the most rash dare stand, and, they, it must be confessed, with much fear and trembling.
You see something happen to a population whereby everyone adopts something that's just preposterous in a way that makes it normal instantly. If any one person prior to the rash of puka shells, for example, was seen wearing puka shells, he would look like an idiot. But when everyone is wearing them, it instantly makes them normal.
I've always been the person at the table who is like, 'I have this weird rash. Anybody else have this?'
Steve Jobs had something like a 90% approval rating from his employees. You hear stories about him being this short-tempered, aggressive person, which he was. But he was in the pursuit of making people around him better, so the product they created would be better.
Dogs don't rationalize. They don't hold anything against a person. They don't see the outside of a human but the inside of a human.
As a younger person, I was obsessed with Ray Bradbury, and I think his stories did more to shape me as a storyteller than anybody else - even though, when I read them now, a lot of them seem overly sentimental. But that's probably the writer that I've thought about the most, even though I don't necessarily like a lot of his work.
There's nothing like a family crisis, especially a divorce, to force a person to re-evaluate his life.
You can only perceive real beauty in a person as they get older.
If I were a serious person, I'd probably have a real job.
I rarely play a real person, because I don't think I'm a good imitator.
You project a version of yourself to the public to protect and insulate yourself a little bit. Actors come up with a version of themselves in order to protect the real person.
You know what matters? Touching people. Being a real person. Because when you're in front of real people, they gon' give you a real reaction.
But people who do not know me are surprised to see me as a real person I guess.
Cardi B really is like having a sister in the industry. She's a real person, extremely humble. She's amazing.
