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My belief is that no movie, nothing in life, leaves people neutral. You either leave them up or you leave them down.


David Puttnam

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SHANNON L. ALDER You get use to someone—start to like them, even—and they leave. In the end, everyone leaves.
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TROY GATHERS Capitalism is what people do if you leave them alone
KENNETH MINOGUE The people who make you feel small, unworthy and valueless are toxic people. You can never expect to...
SEEMA BRAIN OPENERS Sometimes people leave you halfway through the woods. Do not let it grieve you, no one leaves for go...
STEPHEN SONDHEIM If you can't Beat them, Join them, and if you can't Beat them or Join them, then Leave them.
JAI SINGH Don't leave life until life leaves you.
from the book 'I Know Who You Are!
FATIMA MASOOD There is nothing you can do that profit does not enter into, and fear of loss, and wish for power. Y...
URSULA K. LE GUIN You are who you are. people can either take it, or leave it. Never should you help people in any way...
GIOVANNI COLLAZO Life opens up opportunities to you, and you either take them or you stay afraid of taking them.
JIM CARREY Life throws you curve balls, but you either learn to swerve them or hit them like there is no tomorr...
SADIE CHRISTMAN All conservatism is based upon the idea that if you leave things alone you leave them as they are. B...
G. K. CHESTERTON All conservatism is based upon the idea that if you leave things alone you leave them as they are. B...
GILBERT K. CHESTERTON New York is great for busy creative types. The city has a pulse that races, and you either keep up w...
RAINA TELGEMEIER They throw HIV-infected people into the river or dig a grave and put them in it and let them die, or...
FRANCISCAN FATHER JUDE People respond when you tell them there is a great future in front of you, you can leave your past b...
JOEL OSTEEN Life's up and down from the time you get here to the time you leave.
LUKE BRYAN When you really listen to other people, they will leave the conversation believing that you opened u...
TERENCE T. GORSKI Fiction can show you a different world. It can take you somewhere you've never been. Once you've vis...
NEIL GAIMAN We can't leave them out and leave them to starve or freeze to death,
CHRIS HILL One of the tricks to writing great plays is to get people in a room together and not let them leave....
ADAM RAPP You let people into your life and you ended up getting hurt. Or hurting them. Either way, the road t...
STACIA KANE The only way someone can leave you is if you let them.
JODI PICOULT No, I'm a man with a rule. People leave me alone, I leave them alone. If they don't, I don't.
LEE CHILD Either you are going to see the world before you leave it. Or. You are going to leave the world befo...
LORRIN L. LEE Live life in discipline or indiscipline will make you leave life prematurely.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) You have to constantly keep your eye on them. You can't leave them alone.
ANNETTE BAKER I would like to encourage you to stop thinking of what you're doing as ministry. Start realizing tha...
RICH MULLINS In all cases, I leave it up to them.
GORDON MACINNES True friends are the ones who never leave your heart, even if they leave your life for awhile. Even ...
ELISABETH FOLEY We didn't want to look opportunistic, or leave them in a lurch, either. We wanted to keep our commit...
DANA DIPRIMA To supervise people, you must either surpass them in their accomplishments or despise them.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI My mother always told me that as you go through life, no matter what you do, or how you do it, you l...
JAN BREWER But a man who has lived by truth—and you have believed in what he has lived—he does not leave yo...
HARPER LEE Don't feed the bears. Either directly or indirectly. It is the kiss of death to a bear. Hunters, don...
DOUG COTTAM They're good shooters and when you leave them open that's kind of a deadly combination. We didn't co...
BRIAN HENDERSON You are whatever you shall leave behind when you leave life!
MEHMET MURAT ILDAN Thank you? Was that like a thanks, but no thanks? Thanks, but I’m watching a movie, leave me alone...
CORA CARMACK Travel changes you. As you move through this life and this world you change things slightly, you lea...
ANTHONY BOURDAIN 'Footloose' is a fun movie. If you do it right, people should leave wanting to dance.
MILES TELLER If something happened along the route and you had to leave your children with Bob Dole or Bill Clint...
BOB DOLE People don't R.S.V.P. because they're hedging their bets. They leave it up to you to call them, and ...
MICHAEL BASSETT Leave them wanting more and you know they'll call you back.
BOBBY WOMACK People say internet is a dirty place . I'd say it's neutral as money are. Remember? You can either b...
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST My idea of management is that what your job is as the boss is to find really good people and empower...
RUTH REICHL When you try to cool down hot emotions, what tends to happen is that you end up either repressing th...
JULIAN BAGGINI No one is that valuable to plan your future based upon them, because in some point every loyal indiv...
KAMBIZ SHABANKAREH When everyone leaves you it’s loneliness you feel, when you leave everyone else it’s solitude.
ALFRED POLGAR You have to take control of your own life, your own destiny, and your own careers. You can't lea...
ACTION BRONSON I want people to leave the cinema feeling that something's been confirmed for them about life.
DANNY BOYLE The harder you slam a ball into the ground, the higher it bounces back up... A divorce, a breakup, l...
LAUREL HOUSE That quote is what lifted people and allowed them to leave with that feeling.
JAMES EDMONDSON Everyone leaves footprints in you memory, but the ones that leave footprints in your heart are the o...
NICHOLAS SPERLING If you live for your children, they may be smitten down and leave you desolate, or, what is far wors...
MATTHEW SIMPSON The best wins or losses in life are those that leave you with a newer vision onto life.
SAMEH ELSAYED We're here waiting, either to sign, or to leave if the Israelis leave,
AHMED TIBI When the bad time begins, you may feel alone, because your mind never goes with you. Even your shado...
SALMAN AZIZ True friends are those who came into your life, saw the most negative part of you, but are not ready...
MICHAEL BASSEY JOHNSON Accept the challenges life presents you. Welcome them into your heart, dance with them; then thankfu...
JIM GENOVESE Be careful who you leave them with. Don't trust nobody.
MARTA MORALES I don't judge them. I have to concentrate on baseball. I leave that up to you guys to make those sta...
BARRY BONDS If people are going to leave me wide open, then it's my job to knock them down. We're taking what th...
ALLYSON FASNACHT He wanted to say: how could you be so nice and yet so dumb? The best thing you could do with the pea...
TERRY PRATCHETT If you want to cast out all the fear in your relationships, then you need to leave no room for doubt...
DANNY SILK Kitten, you need to make a decision. Either we stay here and behave or we leave now and I promise yo...
JEANIENE FROST Bad people excuse their faults; wise people leave them.
BEN JOHNSTON Either you let your life slip away by not doing the things you want to do, or you get up and do them...
ROGER VON OECH So many people enter and leave your life! Hundreds of thousands of people! You have to keep the door...
JONATHAN SAFRAN FOER Life is like a B-movie. You don't want to leave in the middle of it but you don't want to se...
TED TURNER You never really leave a place or person you love, part of them you take with you ,leaving a part of...
MAHATMA GANDHI It is not important for me as a writer that you leave a piece of writing of mine with either an agre...
BEN OKRI Life could be wonderful if people would leave you alone.
CHARLIE CHAPLIN I don't want to leave New York and leave my family. I don't like the distance. I just did a ...
SIGOURNEY WEAVER When you leave, you basically want to go eat, because I talk a lot about food in my act. So when you...
GABRIEL IGLESIAS When everyone leaves you it’s loneliness you feel, when you leave everyone else it’s solitude.
ALFRED POLGAR It is my belief that almost anyone can be had with breadcrumbs. For if you leave a trail of the righ...
RICHELLE E. GOODRICH You should always know when you're shifting gears in life. You should leave your era; it should nev...
LEONTYNE PRICE Leave something for "Allah" but never leave "Allah" for something, because in life, something will l...
OMAR ASHRAF EZZELDIN People either walked up to us or someone dragged them. If you didn't come to us we never knew about ...
DEANNA LASSEGARD You should always know when you're shifting gears in life. You should leave your era; it should ...
LEONTYNE PRICE The whole journey of life has been broken down into bits: days! Day by day we live life! Day by day ...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH A leader's most important decisions are about people. Who do you put in which jobs? How long do ...
CARLY FIORINA I learned years ago that you look at religion and politics like they were an Inland Taipan. You can ...
BOBBY W. MILLER I thought how you can never tell just by looking at them what they were thinking or what was happeni...
DAVID ALMOND Life would always want to leave you behind, but try as much as possible to advance yourself with the...
THE INSPIRATIONIST People come into your life and people leave it... you just have to trust that life has a road mapped...
ORLANDO BLOOM Proxy religion involves too great a risk: you had better see to your soul's matters yourself, and le...
CHARLES HADDON SPURGEON When my grandchildren are older and my great-grandchildren start growing up, first of all, I want th...
DAN SHECHTMAN You are ruin and chaos to them, but you are lovely to my eye.'
'You're brave or daft, then,' sh...
MADELEINE ROUX I wish I could help you" I whisper.
You are," he murmurs against my knee. "just dont leave me, ...
SIMONE ELKELES In life we meet people and they come and go. But, only God will remain the same. Despite what others...
AMAKA IMANI NKOSAZANA The essential sadness is to go through life without loving. But it would be almost equally sad to le...
UNKNOWN Aut disce aut discede [Either learn or leave]
MOTTO Leave everything. Leave Dada. Leave your wife. Leave your mistress. Leave your hopes and fears. Leav...
ANDRE BRETON Leave them to me. Do not disturb my meditation.
DAVID PROWSE Every person passing through this life will unknowingly leave something and take something away. Mos...
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DAVID CRYSTAL I tolerate lactose like I tolerate people.
LARRY DAVID Mathematics knows no races or geographic boundaries; for mathematics, the cultural world is one coun...
DAVID HILBERT Every spring, this country will be reminded of the Lady from Texas. As trees bloom and flowers carpe...
DAVID MIXNER If you're a reporter, the easiest thing in the world is to get a story. The hardest thing is to ...
DAVID HALBERSTAM I'm a good person, I hope. But I'm never as good as I want to be, never as nice as I want to...
DAVID TENNANT I checked out all types of tobacco trying to find one that would be easiest to live with, I ended up...
DAVID STRATHAIRN A poet could write volumes about diners, because they're so beautiful. They're brightly lit,...
DAVID LYNCH Smoking calms me down. It's enjoyable. I don't want politicians deciding what is exciting in...
DAVID HOCKNEY It is not contrary to reason to prefer the destruction of the whole world to the scratching of my fi...
DAVID HUME Lion sounds that have not grown from the mouse may exude naked power... but cannot convey any wisdom...
DAVID WHYTE The rules of morality are not the conclusion of our reason.
DAVID HUME Mathematics is a game played according to certain simple rules with meaningless marks on paper.
DAVID HILBERT But Dr. Smith says, and I believe it to be a true state of the case, that he himself gave a course o...
DAVID RITTENHOUSE I played hockey in the winter, and then I would play golf in the summer. But I always knew I'd b...
DAVID HEARN Enjoyment of the landscape is a thrill.
DAVID HOCKNEY Through the years I've been getting better and better and better, and it's what you learn th...
DAVID ORTIZ 'The Sopranos' is filled with really retrograde humor. Bathroom humor, falls, stupid puns, b...
DAVID CHASE I am more weary of life, I think, than ever I was.
DAVID BRAINERD The important thing is for the characters to feel real, and to be given the humanity they are due. T...
DAVID LEVITHAN You can't take a knife on a plane anymore, but you can get on carrying a virus.
DAVID QUAMMEN Trying on pants is one of the most humiliating things a man can suffer that doesn't involve a wo...
LARRY DAVID When I was living in New York and didn't have a penny to my name, I would walk around the street...
LARRY DAVID I'm a walking, talking enigma.
LARRY DAVID