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I want people to have a good time. It's boring only to hear singer/songwriters spilling their guts.

Not only can I box and be skilful, I guess people know how tough I am now as well.

People look at other people's lives and think, 'I want that,' but when you actually look at your own life, I wouldn't change a single thing.

A lot of people experience racism at different times on different terms.

In basketball, the legs are the most important part of your body. A lot of people think it's the upper body because you shoot with your arms, but your legs are always carrying you, so if you don't lift leg weights, your muscles will be easily fatigued.

In the States, I get recognised all the time. I met a fan once who had a tattoo of my face on his arm. I can see how some people get carried away with it, but I don't have trouble staying grounded.

I'd love to jump in a spaceship and shoot myself to the moon, where I'll paint the word 'Love.' So when people step outside before they go to bed and look up to see it, they'll just dream of love.

Medieval people didn't have special rooms for sleeping, just a single living space for everything. They put up with this lack of privacy partly for the lack of other options.

Today's builders and town planners believe people inhabit 'places'. Yet medieval towns were perfect examples of what planners seek: densely populated, walkable communities in which people ate local, seasonal food, and rich and poor lived in close proximity.

In the past, people didn't necessarily want their king to be kind. If a foreign power was threatening the country, they wanted him to fight.

Medieval and Tudor people didn't treat buildings as a semi-disposable resource like we do.

People often misuse the term 'Regency' to describe art or antiques dating from a vague period between the 1790s and the 1830s, but technically the period only lasted between 1811 and 1820.

As a curator, I've met endless people who feel a 'special connection' with Anne Boleyn, or Victorian prostitutes, or various other unlikely candidates.

One of the great privileges of my job as a curator is occasionally taking people up onto the roof of Hampton Court for a tour.

I don't see any distinction between work and pleasure so I do spend a lot of what other people might consider my leisure time doing history things.

I always think we have to be cautious with our attitude to refereeing the professionals and the people in the football family.

There are a lot of people in the industry and stuff who said no we don't want to sign a guitar band, that's not working. But people had faith in us and our vision and got behind us with their heart and soul.

People thought we were making it up the whole 'We met at school thing.' That was half the reason people called us a boy band.

The architect must get to know the people who will live in the planned house. From their needs, the rest inevitably follows.

Speed creates space, it creates problems, it scares people.

I don't like talking about myself. I would rather talk about other people.