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Why, because an author has more rights than ordinary people, as everybody
knows. People will stand much more from him. — Albert Camus
knows. People will stand much more from him. — Albert Camus
I love Nigerians becouse they're extra ordinary people they make impossible to be possible.
— Hamzatribah
The embrace of a new technology by ordinary people leads inevitably to its embrace by people of malign intent.
— Charles C. Mann
Crazy people who are judged to be harmless are allowed an enormous amount of freedom ordinary people are denied.
— Katherine Paterson
There's ordinary people out there doing extraordinary things.
— Neal Shusterman
Could a creature who had to look upon ordinary people literally as food and shelter ever understand how strongly those people valued life?
— Octavia E. Butler
Some people are upset to see you doing ordinary things. Those people, if they were a celebrity, they would have an entourage.
— Joni Mitchell
...language is sacred. It has glory, even in ordinary speech. The way most people use it, it's like a winged horse pulling a junk wagon.
— Robert K. Tanenbaum
The Bible is full of ordinary people who went to impossible places and did wondrous things simply because they decided to obey God.
— Andrew Van Der Bijl
Most brilliance arises from ordinary people working together in extraordinary ways.
— Roger Von Oech
Rock isn't art, it's the way ordinary people talk.
— Billy Idol
'Southcliffe' is an anthem to ordinary people's ability to reinvent themselves in the face of ultimate darkness.
— Joe Dempsie
We didn't know if ordinary lunatics or just unstable people on the ground could feel incited to harm me.
— Thuli Madonsela
There was once a community of scoundrels, that is to say, they were not scoundrels, but ordinary people.
— Franz Kafka
I want ordinary people to enjoy a decent standard of living, with ever increasing security, comfort and joy.
— Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
Let us remind ourselves that it is ordinary people - men and women, boys and girls - that make the world a special place
— Nelson Mandela
I always feel uncomfortable when people speak about ordinary mortals because I've never met an ordinary man, woman or child.
— Joseph Campbell
Evil that arises out of ordinary thinking and is committed by ordinary people is the norm, not the exception.
— Ervin Staub
Like her mother Lauren used to say, books were solid proof that ordinary people were capable of creating magic.
— Melissa Hill
I'm an ordinary Hackney boy, and I can talk to people.
— Asif Kapadia
The curse of the intelligentsia is their ability to rationalize and re-define. Ordinary people, lacking that gift, are forced to face reality.
— Thomas Sowell
He strode over to the ruined church. This, Blue had discovered, was how Gansey got places - striding. Walking was for ordinary people.
— Maggie Stiefvater
Ordinary professionals focus on giving worthless advises; extra-ordinary professionals focus on giving results.
— Ashish Patel
The Constitution was made for ordinary people.
— Pat Robertson
Believing people can soar beyond ordinary life.
— Frank Fools Crow
The work of the Lord is done by ordinary people who work in an extraordinary way.
— Gordon B. Hinckley
Heroes are Ordinary People whose social action is Extra-Ordinary/ who ACT when others are passive, who give up EGO-centrism for SOCIO-centrism.
— Philip Zimbardo
Twitter is the people's tool, the tool of the ordinary people, people who have no other resources.
— Ai Weiwei
Poverty frees them from ordinary standards of behaviour, just as money frees people from work.
— George Orwell
I look for something that is highly unusual, involving ordinary people caught in extraordinary situations.
— Walter Lord
Ordinary French people. Citizens of fear.
— Jean-Claude Izzo
Harold says one of the most cowardly things ordinary people do is to shut their eyes to Facts. It
— C.S. Lewis
Our stories always contain average, ordinary people. They are the most unsuspecting victims of all.
— D.J. Weaver
Because it equates tradition with prejudice, the left finds itself increasingly unable to converse with ordinary people in their common language.
— Christopher Lasch
One of the reasons ordinary people are incapable of magic is simple dearth of conviction.
— Michael Cunningham
The novel is the medium which makes it possible for people of ordinary intelligence to communicate their ideas to the world.
— Virginia Woolf
Dependence upon God makes heroes of ordinary people like you and me!
— Bruce Wilkinson
We are all ordinary people. And it's the extraordinary people Who know it.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
Ronan, for his part, couldn't quite believe how ordinary the people on Wall Street were. "It's a whole industry of bullshit," he said.
— Michael Lewis
Poets are like steam valves, where the ordinary feelings of ordinary people can escape and be shown.
— Sharon Olds
I want people to think I'm sexy, but to know also that I've got an ordinary body and not feel intimidated.
— Romola Garai
Live in harmony with each other. Don't be too proud to enjoy the company of ordinary people. And don't think you know it all! - Romans 12:16
— Gary Chapman
David and Goliath is a book about what happens when ordinary people confront giants.
— Malcolm Gladwell
If you are from an ordinary working class family, life is just much harder than many people in politics realise.
— Theresa May
If governments were kind, they'd realize that conficts are resolved and wars prevented not by armies but by ordinary people.
— Scilla Elworthy
Pop culture writing is about ordinary people in extraordinary circumstances. Literature is about extraordinary people in ordinary circumstances.
— Stephen King
There are no extraordinary people only ordinary people who do extraordinary things with what they've been given
— Brad Brown
We often don't realize that the extraordinary is to be found in the lives of ordinary people.
— Paulo Coelho
To harbor spiteful feelings against ordinary people for not being heroes is possible only for narrow-minded or embittered man.
— Anton Chekhov
Ordinary people can never fall over the walls, because they never dare climb high enough to see what is beyond the walls.
— B. Traven
I've seen and met angels wearing the disguise of ordinary people living ordinary lives.
— Tracy Chapman
Forever is a measure of time used by people who share an ordinary love. Our extraordinary love is immeasurable ... for us, forever just won't do.
— Steve Maraboli
There are two things in ordinary conversation which ordinary people dislike - information and wit.
— Stephen Leacock
People look for greatness only in the extraordinary and completely overlook the wonder of the ordinary.
— Ann Tatlock
What turns ordinary people into overachievers is the way they use their minds when they are called on to perform.
— John Eliot
There are not enough rich and powerful people to consume the whole world; for that, the rich and powerful need the help of countless ordinary people.
— Wendell Berry
Coaching doesn't make sick people well ... it helps healthy people become extra-ordinary.
— Thomas Leonard
The genius of the American system is that through freedom we have created extraordinary results from plain old ordinary people.
— Phil Gramm
You may change cause people wanna see you like you are ordinary , But you fight so hard for changing cause someone saw you extraordinary
— Walaa WalkademAgmal
I'm proof that great things can happen to ordinary people if they work hard and never give up.
— Orel Hershiser
Just like other ordinary people, I want to have a happy family.
— Lee Byung-hun
Great quotes do not come from great people. They come from ordinary people who think differently.
— Ismat Ahmed Shaikh
One of the challenges is creating characters. I am trying to compose my sentences to express epic events happening to ordinary people.
— Andrea Hirata
Ordinary people can bring about change.
— Oprah Winfrey
Ordinary people with commitments can make an extraordinary impact in their world
— John Maxwell Hamilton
There are people who like just ordinary comedy fun, and making mistakes - which I do easily - and then there are people who like the falling over.
— Norman Wisdom
Ordinary People Attain Extraordinary Success - You Can Too!
— Ernie J Zelinski
Socialists don't like ordinary people choosing, for they might not choose socialism.
— Margaret Thatcher
People use people according to their own needs. Or don't use them. When a primary need is one of safety.
— Judith Guest
A single, ordinary person still can make a difference - and single, ordinary people are doing precisely that every day.
— Chris Bohjalian
I'm drawn to unusual, even freakish people. Why? They are far more engaging than the ordinary, which the world has too much of.
— Donna Lynn Hope
It's when ordinary people rise above the expectations and seize the opportunity that milestones truly are reached.
— Mike Huckabee
It's fair to say that, for much of my lifetime, New Zealand certainly was a property-owning democracy and working people, ordinary people, had assets.
— Helen Clark
The genres change but all of my stories feature ordinary people thrown into frightening, life-altering situations.
— Brian Pinkerton
At the beginning of anything out of the ordinary, the mass of the people always dislike it.
— Mao Zedong
Liberals don't believe that ordinary people can do extraordinary things. If they promoted that, there'd be no need for liberalism.
— Rush Limbaugh
Ordinary people can do extraordinary things.
— Patricia Stephens Due
Ordinary people, untwins, seek their soulmate, take lovers, marry. Tormented by their incompleteness they strive to be part of a pair.
— Diane Setterfield