People Quotes

I had some money, I made the best paintings ever. I was completely reclusive, worked a lot, took a l...

Since I was seventeen I thought I might be a star. I'd think about all my heroes, Charlie Parker, Ji...

Be self-indulgent, and those who are also self-indulgent will like you. Tear your neighbor to pieces...

People. You must love people. Men are admirable. I wantto vomit—and suddenly, there it is: the Nause...

So this is hell. I'd never have believed it. You remember all we were told about the torture-chamber...

Tyranny and anarchy are alike incompatible with freedom security and the enjoyment of opportunity.

I believe in communication books communicate ideas and make bridges between people.

In the library I felt better, words you could trust and look at till you understood them, they could...

Right now people seem to be very tentative about the positive benefits of capitalism.

It's a complex relationship when your dad happened to be president and you are president and then yo...

People will visit Mars, they will settle mars, and we should because it's cool.

Art's a very metaphysical activity. It's something that enriches the parameters of your life, the po...

I think people are free to marry any way they want to. But churches are free to set standards for ma...

There are certain people that are marked for death. I have my little list of those that treated me u...

My mom grew up in poverty in Oklahoma - like Dust Bowl, nine people in one room kind of place - and ...

I am lucky to have had an attentive, curious and loving dad and heart-smart, down-to-earth, gifted m...

I never think it's right to chew gum in front of other people, but a lot of times I'll come in for a...

Some people are naturally thin, and some are heavier. There is a lot of focus on it, and it can be a...

I wouldn't call it a faux pas, but I have about 12 tracksuits. I always travel in a tracksuit. I fee...

It is the greatest good to the greatest number of people which is the measure of right and wrong.

You pay more in wages, get more in in tax, you get people living a higher standard, you get more mon...

Cycling is good for people in all ways: their health, their well-being, and it does no damage to the...

I do think the public want to see politicians acting in a different way. What's brought young people...

Other people - they practice and they practice... these fingers of mine, they got brains in 'em. You...

That's the true spirit of Christmas people being helped by people other than me.

Teaching is the royal road to learning.

If you want a baby have a new one. Don't baby the old one.

I would like to see more African-American singers as part of our opera companies. If you take music ...

I would always encourage people of any age not to be so quick to follow other people's truths but to...

Organized religion is a sham and a crutch for weak-minded people who need strength in numbers.

Organized religion is a sham and a crutch for weak-minded people who need strength in numbers. It te...

I love watching people's dreams come true.

People always say that pregnant women have a glow. And I say it's because you're sweating to death.

I've never had Internet access. Actually, I have looked at things on other people's computers as a b...

We all want to be famous people, and the moment we want to be something we are no longer free.

AI don't make a big thing out of my race. If you try to preach, people give you a little sympathy an...

The human mind isn't a terribly logical or consistent place. Most people, given the choice to face a...

The human mind is not a terribly logical or consistent place.

The biggest challenge is how to affect public attitudes and make people care.

The vegan diet is obviously lacking whatever essential nutrient it is that makes people likeable.

Mean people suck

When I was young, my ambition was to be one of the people who made a difference in this world. My ho...

I think in art, but especially in films, people are trying to confirm their own existences.

Instead of getting hard ourselves and trying to compete women should try to give their best qualiti...

It's funny the way most people love the dead. Once you are dead, you are made for life.

When I die, I want people to play my music, go wild and freak out and do anything they want to do.

A fundamentalist can't bring himself or herself to negotiate with people who disagree with them beca...

Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. People have the right to exp...

It's very difficult for the American people to believe that our government, one of the richest on Ea...

We become not a melting pot but a beautiful mosaic. Different people, different beliefs, different y...

Media images are so important to young people feeling positive about themselves.

One thing lots of Christians do have in common is that they can't help coming across as smug. This w...

People say you should read your criticism because it will make you a better person but it doesn't. I...

It kills me when people talk about California hedonism. Anybody who talks about California hedonism ...

I've learned from my dealings with Johnny Carson that no matter what kind of friendship you think yo...

Maybe a good goal would be to just at least always try to create something good. Like something that...

Maybe that's what we do to the people we love: take shots in the dark and realize too late that we'v...

It's never the differences between people that surprise us. It's the things that, against all odds, ...

I wonder if other mothers feel a tug at their insides, watching their children grow up into the peop...

I've always had this idea that I wanted movies to make people better not worse.

Given a fair shot, given a fair chance, Americans have never, ever, ever, ever let their country dow...

We don't want two-tier people in America. Those who are legal but not citizens, and citizens.

Someone probably a lot smarter than me said hell is other people. I say you're in hell when you don'...

Someone probably a lot smarter than me said hell is other people. I say you're in hell when you don'...

Many people take no care of their money till they come nearly to the end of it, and others do just t...

Few people have the imagination for reality.

The way you see people is the way you treat them, and the way you treat them is what they become.

Divide and rule, the politician cries;Unite and lead, is watchword of the wise.

Politeness, delicacy [and] decency ... are but three different names for hypocrisy, chicanery, and c...

There are persons whom in my heart I despise, others I abhor. Yet I am not obliged to inform the one...

Liberty cannot be preserved without general knowledge among the people.

Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the gove...

The American people are smart. They've gotten sick of the predictable hyperpartisan talking points a...

There is the view that poetry should improve your life. I think people confuse it with the Salvation...

It has always been the aim of royalty and aristocracy to lower the individual liberty and independen...

People who put principles before people are people who hate people. They don’t much care about how w...

If Obamacare is allowed to stand - and Congress is allowed to make the purchase of government-endors...

Homesickness is nothing. Fifty percent of the people in the world are homesick all the time.

Actors are supposed to be these runaways that get in a covered wagon filled with hats and tambourine...

You don't have to be the Dalai Lama to tell people that life's about change.

Good leadership consists of showing average people how to do the work of superior people.

Good management consists in showing average people how to do the work of superior people.

When I consider life, it is all a cheat. Yet fooled with hope, people favor this deceit.

There are many people in the world who really don't understand-or say they don't-what is the great i...

We are not afraid to entrust the American people with unpleasant facts, foreign ideas, alien philoso...

A nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a natio...

The very word 'secrecy' is repugnant in a free and open society; and we are as a people inherently a...

To some extent, people who are insane are nonconformists, and society and their family wish they wou...

I hate people who collect things and classify things and give them names and then forget all about t...

Everything free and decent in life is being locked away in filthy little cellars by beastly people w...

People won't admit it, they're too busy grabbing to see that the lights have fused. They can't see t...

Liking other people is an illusion we have to cherish in ourselves if we are to live in society.

Liking other people is an illusion we have to cherish if we are to live in society. It is one I have...

In music you have people exposing this very vulnerable part of themselves, and you also have the lif...

He was afflicted by the thought that where Beauty was, nothing ever ran quite straight, which no dou...

People are supposed to care. It's good that people mean something to you, that you miss people when ...

That’s who you really like. The people you can think out loud in front of.

Do you ever wonder whether people would like you more or less if they could see inside you? But I al...

If people were rain, I was a drizzle and she was a hurricaine

Just like that. From a hundred miles an hour to asleep in a nanosecond. I wanted so badly to lie dow...