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People want to believe they know other people. Parents want to believe they know their kids. Wives want to believe they know their husbands.


Gillian Flynn

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KAREN LYNCH People believe what they want to believe.
TAB HUNTER People believe what they want to believe.
GAYLE FORMAN People will believe what they want to believe
HENRY LOUIS MENCKEN People know what they want because they know what other people want.
THEODOR W. ADORNO People believe what they want to believe, and I want to believe you're a smart man.
GRIM FANDANGO People do not believe lies because they have to, but because they want to
MALCOLM MUGGERIDGE The only measure of what you believe is what you do. If you want to know what people believe, don’...
BOHDI SANDERS We want to know everything about their world -- what they want to get out of their life, their relat...
JEFFREY E. BUSH They (parents) want life to unfold according to what they believe. Most people want that. The last t...
LUKASZ LANIECKI Travel surveys show that parents want to spend more time with their children, and, believe it or not...
DOUG BENNETT When you apply for local scholarships, people know you, and they want to support their kids and thei...
BARB MACGILLIVRAY I want people to believe in themselves. I want intellectual curiosity. I want someone who realizes t...
KEVIN PLANK In the absence of facts, people believe what they want to believe.
JEFF BUTLER People can believe pretty much whatever they want to believe about moral and political issues, as lo...
JONATHAN HAIDT Ontarians don't want to believe that they are small people. They want to believe that they'r...
KATHLEEN WYNNE We want people to become educated about our water resources, and we believe that when we teach kids,...
EILEEN TRAMONTANA People cry at weddings for the same reason they cry at happy endings: because they so desperately wa...
MARGARET ATWOOD People don’t want to be millionaires — they want to experience what they believe only millions c...
TIMOTHY FERRISS I don't want to believe. I want to know.
CARL SAGAN People go into that arena, and they know the fix is in. They know what pro wrestling or sports enter...
STONE COLD STEVE AUSTIN I believe my readers are crazy about their parents and want to be just like them when they grow up.
CAROLINE B. COONEY People do not believe lies because they have to, but because they want to.
MALCOLM MUGGERIDGE People want to know more about me. They want to know who I am.
DAVID OTUNGA And what do they want!?
DEYTH BANGER I believe that people do want to know each other. I think it's always about the deep longing for res...
BUFFY SAINTE-MARIE When I ask French parents what they most want for their children, they say things like "to feel comf...
PAMELA DRUCKERMAN The biggest reason people come in here, believe it or not, is not that they want the money. It's bec...
DAVID GOLDSTEIN What we realize is number one, people want to know what the Bible says. In their heart, they want to...
MAX LUCADO People don’t keep journals for themselves. They keep them for other people, like a secret they don...
MARILYN MANSON Most parents want to know what they can do to make their children do as they're told,
ALFIE KOHN What do Americans know about morality? They don't want their presidents to have penises but they don...
JOHN IRVING We want parents to know they can really become allies and partners so their students can do their be...
MARGARET LAFLEUR If we really want to cherish religious freedom, people who want to believe that same-sex marriage sh...
FOSTER FRIESS People are stupid. They will believe a lie because they want to believe it's true, or because they a...
TERRY GOODKIND I want the kids to know that it's not a myth that somebody from their city plays and wins in the...
KAWHI LEONARD I try to keep a balance. I actually believe that children want normal parents, they don't want celeb...
LINDA HAMILTON If you want people to believe you, appeal to their hearts not to their brains
BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA Kids love to emulate their parents. [They] want to take pictures, they want to listen to music on MP...
LISA MANCUSO I think people believe in heaven because they don't like the idea of dying, because they want to car...
MARK HADDON You know the problem, we don't want to believe what we know.
YANN ARTHUS-BERTRAND When people make donations to non profits, they want to know that their money goes to good use.
SAM SIMON Anybody that lives in America and has parents with a moderate amount of wealth can be spoiled. I see...
WYATT RUSSELL I know a lot of people in their 40s now who can retire if they want to.
CHARLES HAMOWY I believe that the great majority of people coming here illegally have no other option. They want to...
JEB BUSH I believe people have a right to know who they are, where they come from,
GEORGE CLOONEY Most people are stronger than they know. They just forget to believe in it sometimes.
BROOKE DAVIES People say they love truth, but in reality they want to believe that which they love is true.
ROBERT J. RINGER We believe in producing quality because, if you produce quality, you get the business. We know what ...
ALBERT ALAVERA They want to finish the season. They want to finish it with heads held high and I believe they will....
BRIAN CLEMENS The pregnancy is just evidence of sex, ... What they really don't want their parents to know is that...
CAROL SANGER People have to have leadership that they believe in and that they believe supports them. Who is goin...
JAMIE JESSUP Don't you know girls have to fool people every day of their lives if they want to get anywhere?
SALMAN RUSHDIE Don't ever give up on your kids. And do not be afraid to confront them - I can't tell you how many t...
BILL DEVINE When people have lost their jobs or are afraid of losing their jobs in the future, they lash out. Th...
MADELEINE M. KUNIN They want to finish school, go to work, go on to college, and they believe pregnancy will get in the...
ANDREA AUMAITRE We want to believe. Young students try to believe in older authors, constituents try to believe in t...
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD We believe that local people know their local customers.
JEFF NODDLE You can't ask for what you want unless you know what it is. A lot of people don't know what they wan...
BARBARA DE ANGELIS If they want to get involved, they should know that they don't have to be Christian or Buddhist or a...
SUSIE HIBBELER They want to take it to other places because they want other places to see what it is like, ... Ther...
DAVID HACKETT Doubt the people that say who they are and believe in the people who tell you who they want to be.
ANDONI GARCIA I have great respect for people's right to believe what they want to believe. And I don't th...
COLIN KAEPERNICK People will believe anything they want to hear. Something's going to happen, just not for everybody.
JAMES THOMAS I want to know that I have affected people for eternity. I believe I am. I believe once someone know...
DAVID GREEN I don't want to know about the lives of other actors and I don't want people to know too muc...
CHRISTIAN BALE They have to know they can ask for it if they want it or need it. People weren't being told about wh...
LOIS KANTER If the people of New Zealand want to be part of our world, I believe they should hop off their islan...
LEWIS BLACK They need to know that other people want to know what's going on with them, what's important to them...
DAVE AUSDENMOORE Most voters focus their attention on candidates they believe have a reasonable chance of becoming pr...
BILL LUNCH It opened my eyes to the fact that these people are just like us, you know. They want the best for t...
LT. ELISABETH GERHARDT People do not want politicians they know to be corrupt.
PADDY ASHDOWN It's important that the people of Cherry Hill get to know their candidates and what they stand for b...
ALEXANDER WALKER People should know what they want, not just what they don't want.
ABDOLKARIM SOROUSH There's a definite increased interest in vernal pools, and people want to know if they have them on ...
DOUG STEWART Especially after what we've had in Washington for seven years, I think people want to get to know th...
STEVE FORBES People still want to know what their message is.
GREGORY ROCHA If the people of New Zealand want to be part of our world, I believe they should hop off their islan...
LEWIS BLACK Every artist picks what they want to put out there, what image they want to portray, and what they w...
WIZ KHALIFA Young people are very astute; they know what they want and the kind of work environment they want to...
LORETTA WALKER Anyone can go online and write anything they want about people they don't even know, and most of...
COLTON HAYNES You see, I believe most people want just a few basic things from government. They want safe neighbor...
SONNY PERDUE Ultimately, all things are known because you want to believe you know
FRANK HERBERT You've got people who have animals who want to know about (getting their) animals cross-country. Peo...
JANET MILLER I'm convinced that most men don't know what they believe, rather, they only know what they wish to b...
CRISS JAMI Believe it or not they know what they want. A guy bought a beautiful diamond cross for his wife for ...
LUCIA SHOOK Why do Jewish men die before their wives? They want to.
HENNY YOUNGMAN Liberals seem to assume that, if you don't believe in their particular political solutions, then you...
THOMAS SOWELL Liberals seem to assume that, if you don't believe in their particular political solutions, then you...
THOMAS SOWELL I want to encourage kids to speak up, to tell their stories. That is the only way people will know w...
LAUREN POTTER Some believe all that parents, tutors, and kindred believe. They take their principles by inherita...
ALAN WATTS Some believe all that parents, tutors, and kindred believe. They take their principles by inheritanc...
ALAN WATTS Winners, I am convinced, imagine their dreams first. They want it with all their heart and expect it...
JOE MONTANA I want to let little kids know that no matter what situation they come up in, that they're not e...
NAYVADIUS CASH Many of them do not believe he did anything wrong. I also think they are scared of letting their par...
MAJ. DWYNN ISRINGHAUSEN Some are young people who don't know who they are, what they can be or even want to be. They are afr...
THOMAS S. MONSON People want just taxes more than they want lower taxes. They want to know that every man is paying h...
WILL ROGERS Either their son isn't in (the Rivals.com network of prospect profiles) and they want to be in it, o...
MIKE FARRELL Do not believe people who say they know everything – they often know too little, and the least of ...
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GILLIAN DUCE I know other actors who are relieved when their shows get cancelled, and I've never felt that wa...
GILLIAN JACOBS I've always thought - and I don't even know if I'd be right for the part - that Jean Seb...
GILLIAN JACOBS Well, it seems to me that the best relationships - the ones that last - are frequently the ones that...
GILLIAN ANDERSON Feeling the anguish does not make you weak, but conceding and hiding from it makes a coward.
GILLIAN DUCE I believe people are in our lives for a reason. We're here to learn from each other.
GILLIAN ANDERSON We are all dying. Every single day that we are alive!
GILLIAN ANDERSON Let's stop being so damn judgemental & crucifying everyone who doesn't fit into our boxed-in percept...
GILLIAN ANDERSON I wouldn't say I'm normal. But I'm relatively stable. When I think of normal, I think of mediocrity,...
GILLIAN ANDERSON There is a difference between being listened to and being heard.
GILLIAN ANDERSON People generally treat me like I'm very intelligent and really, I'm much less intelligent than she i...
GILLIAN ANDERSON I used to take myself very seriously, now it's all just funny. You gotta laugh at yourself. You know...
GILLIAN ANDERSON We can only make ourselves the victim.
GILLIAN ANDERSON It is not a matter of being fearless. The fear is sometimes constant, but it's about moving forward ...
GILLIAN ANDERSON Success has nothing to do with happiness.
GILLIAN ANDERSON Be courageous, believe in yourself, and be the best woman you can be. I'm with you all the way.
GILLIAN ANDERSON Well, it seems to me that the best relationships - the ones that last - are frequently the ones that...
GILLIAN ANDERSON I had my life Monday through Friday in school, and then I had my 'real life,' which was my a...
GILLIAN JACOBS I think we're tremendously different than the series, if they were to tune in to the series afte...
GILLIAN ANDERSON I hope everyone that is reading this is having a really good day. And if you are not, just know that...
GILLIAN ANDERSON I love discovering new young brands and watching these fashion lines take off, like Peter Pilotto, C...
GILLIAN JACOBS I'm not conservative, but I am kind of clean living in my own life.
GILLIAN JACOBS My grandfather can barely even hear, and Chevy Chase makes a face, and he laughs.
GILLIAN JACOBS I love the way little kids dress themselves! They're completely carefree about how others percei...
GILLIAN ZINSER Craig Robinson is basically the mayor of wherever he goes.
GILLIAN JACOBS When I was 18 years old, I had never before seen Australian film on the big screen.
GILLIAN ARMSTRONG Be of service. Whether you make yourself available to a friend or co-worker, or you make time every ...
GILLIAN ANDERSON In the Arab and Israeli worlds' eyes, Jared Kushner is a perfectly plausible American arbiter of...
GILLIAN TURNER