People
- Saint Adelaide of Italy, also called Adelaide of Burgundy, (931/932 – 999), Holy Roman Empress
- Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen (1792–1849), consort of William IV of the United Kingdom
- Adelaide of Paris (died 901)
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Famous quotes containing the word people:
“Just as language has no longer anything in common with the thing it names, so the movements of most of the people who live in cities have lost their connexion with the earth; they hang, as it were, in the air, hover in all directions, and find no place where they can settle.”
—Rainer Maria Rilke (1875–1926)
“Life could be wonderful if people would leave you alone.”
—Charlie Chaplin (1889–1977)
“[Asked by an interviewer, “What do YOU want to be?”]: What people want me to be.”
—Joan Crawford (1908–1977)