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• I never thought of myself as the leader. The most important person, perhaps.

  Freddie Mercury

  Leader, Important, Persons

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• A person who can get a good table at Chez Panisse at the last minute is a very important person indeed. Royalty begins with Alice Waters.

  Willard Spiegelman

  Food, Water, Cooking

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• The most important person is the audience and the composer. The rest of us - and even the composer is a servant to the audience. And of course, the audience is a servant to the higher art.

  Dolora Zajick

  Art, Important, Composer

  "For Opera Powerhouse Dolora Zajick, 'Singing Is Connected To The Body'". "Fresh Air" with Terry Gross, www.npr.org. September 25, 2015.

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• My gratitude to Ridley [Scott] isn't anything new. I named one of my kids after him. But he's a very important person to me.

  William Monahan

  Gratitude, Kids, Important

  Source: collider.com

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• A true soul mate is probably the most important person you'll ever meet, because they tear down your walls and smack you awake. But to live with a soul mate forever? Nah. Too painful. Soul mates, they come into your life just to reveal another layer of yourself to you, and then leave.

  Elizabeth Gilbert

  Love, Heartbreak, Wall

  Elizabeth Gilbert (2009). “Eat Pray Love: One Woman's Search for Everything”, p.157, Bloomsbury Publishing

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• Your problem is you don't understand what that word means. People think a soul mate is your perfect fit, and that's what everyone wants. But a true soul mate is a mirror, the person who shows you everything that's holding you back, the person who brings you to your attention so you can change your life. A true soul mate is probably the most important person you'll ever meet, because they tear down your walls and smack you awake. But to live with a soul mate forever? Nah. Too painful. Soul mates, they come into your life just to reveal another layer of yourself to you, and then they leave.

  Elizabeth Gilbert

  Love, Wall, Mean

  "Eat Pray Love: One Woman's Search for Everything". Book by Elizabeth Gilbert, February 16, 2006.

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• I'm the most important person in the lives of almost everyone I know and a good number of the people I've never even met.

  David Sedaris

  Numbers, People, Important

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• The windiest militant trash Important Persons shout Is not so crude as our wish: What mad Nijinsky wrote About Diaghilev Is true of the normal heart; For the error bred in the bone Of each woman and each man Craves what it cannot have; Not universal love But to be loved alone.

  W. H. Auden

  Heart, Men, Errors

  "September 1, 1939" l. 59 (1939)

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• I never read the life of any important person without discovering that he knew more and could do more than I could ever hope to know or do in half a dozen lifetimes.

  J. B. Priestley

  Reading, Important, Half

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• You can't live in New York City and be the most important person in town; you just can't. There are too many other important people here.

  Sarah Jessica Parker

  New York, Cities, People

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• Don't ever know who you may meet, or just because a person may not be dressed up all fancy, don't mean they're not an important person. You just don't ever know who you're gonna meet in life. So that's why I look at everybody as equal. Can't just judge. I treat everybody with respect. Every man.

  Floyd Mayweather, Jr.

  Mean, Men, Judging

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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• I loved working with Malcolm [McDowell]. He's been such an important person in my life. I mean, not just as someone I was married to, which is huge, and the father of my children, which is even bigger, but also as a friend and an inspiration and somebody who probably helped to fuel something that all my reading as a child had already started, which was a love of England and the world of the theater over there, which I became involved with through him and probably because of him.

  Mary Steenburgen

  Children, Father, Inspiration

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• It was only when I got to high school and was in the art program that my artistic talent was recognized. The art program was directed by a wonderful and a very important person in my life - Charlotte Ranger, who was referred to as Mrs. Ranger. She had been teaching in the school for many years.

  Paul Smith

  Art, Teaching, School

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• Oh, absolutely. James Caan was the first movie star I'd ever met, much less worked with. He was an important person to me and my brothers and Wes. Bottle Rocket was the first movie for all of us. As you know, back then, [Caan] was having some career changes, I think.

  Luke Wilson

  Brother, Stars, Thinking

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• We tend to become what the most important person in our life thinks we will become. Think the best, believe the best, and express the best in others. Your affirmation will not only make you more attractive to them, but you will help play an important part in their personal development.

  John C. Maxwell

  Christian, Believe, Thinking

  John C. Maxwell (2013). “Be A People Person: Effective Leadership Through Effective Relationships”, p.40, David C Cook

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• Everything I do is inspired by my early life”, Bourgeois’ looked up to her mother who was the most important person in her life for many reasons, ‘Maman’ symbolizes her mother; “The friend, because my best friend was my mother and she was deliberate, clever, patient, soothing, reasonable, dainty, subtle, indispensable, neat, and as useful as a spider.

  Louise Bourgeois

  Mother, Clever, Important

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• Money sometimes makes fools of important persons, but it may also make important persons of fools.

  Walter Winchell

  Inspirational, Important, May

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• Treat everyone you meet as though they are the most important person you'll meet that day.

  Roger Dawson

  Life, Motivational, Important

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• The most important person to thank is...my mother. She gave me four golden rules to live by: be a proud black man, take care of your family, make education a priority, and try to do the right thing.

  Edward B. Lewis

  Inspirational, Mother, Men

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• The referee is going to be the most important person in the ring tonight besides the fighters.

  George Foreman

  Sports, Umpires, Important

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• You're still in love' 'No I'm not, I'm not She'll always be a part of me, and she's an important person in my life but for the two of us something wasn't working.' 'What element?' 'We never found out

  Woody Allen

  Two, Important, Elements

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• Everything in my own immediate experience supports my deep belief that I am the absolute center of the universe, the realest, most vivid and important person in existence.

  David Foster Wallace

  Support, Important, Vivid

  "'Plain Old Untrendy Troubles and Emotions'". www.theguardian.com. September 19, 2008.

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• The most important person in the motion picture process is the writer... and we must do everything in our power to prevent them from ever realizing it.

  Irving Thalberg

  Important, Realizing, Process

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• The most important person on this earth is you. What are you doing to help the most important person in this world: you? To live right, you have to exercise, have goals and challenges.

  Jack LaLanne

  Exercise, Goal, Challenges

  Source: www.peacelovelunges.com

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• Daniel[her son] was without question the most important person in Anna Nicole Smith's life. From the time I met her, everything that she was doing was for Daniel. From the day Daniel died, Anna honestly was never the same. I would say that physically she died last week but in a lot of ways emotionally she died when Daniel died.

  Howard K. Stern

  Son, Important, Way

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