For The People Quotes

We all look to have transcendent experiences that lift us out of the everyday, and fear is a good one. But, I think it's the same reason why people want to laugh their heads off.

I want to work with intelligent people and look for scripts that I think are intelligent and surprising.

Well, I guess most people would only know me from The O.C. I did a few episodes of Gilmore Girls before that. I was also a client on a lot of lawyer shows.

A lot of people would say, to be truthful is to tell all, every dalliance, every crisis. They might be right on paper, but in practice, it's not a great way to go.

I'm harmless. I don't have any ill will or ill thought towards anybody. When people know you're that way, you can say stuff that the creepy guy at your office could never get away with.

We waste a lot of our lives sometimes. There are people sitting across from us who would make the whole world better if we spent more time with them in it, but we can't get across that gully.

I think that, often, the people who can make you happy are right there, and having them in your life would make your life better, but you can't see how to do it.

Over all, there are now more people under “correctional supervision” in America-more than six million-than were in the Gulag Archipelago under Stalin at its height.

I'm convinced many of America's heroes are public school teachers and administrators. Many of these people do what they do because of their faith.

The one thing that cannot be outsourced is creativity. We have to find ways to support creative people because the only way we are going to improve our laws... is by creating our way out of it.

I'm confident. Some people don't like confidence. They resent confidence.

This is the ultimate con game - I'm having fun and people pay me to do it.

Hopefully people can look at our band and see that we're a heavy rock band. We're definitely not a metal band, but we're a band that focuses on meaningful lyrics and melody.

You don't want the biggest record deal as far as money goes, you just want to make sure that the people at the label really support your band and the music and stuff.

People believe what they want to believe. You have to run your race and be proud of the person you see in the mirror.

An instructed and intelligent people are always more decent and orderly than an ignorant and stupid one.

The education of the common people requires, perhaps, in a civilized and commercial society, the attention of the public more than that of people of some rank and fortune.

For a very small expence the public can facilitate, can encourage, and can even impose upon almost the whole body of the people, the necessity of acquiring those most essential parts of education.

From the stage I've seen people of all ages absolutely roaring at really good toilet humour.

People think that I popped out of my mother's womb singing 'Chasing Pavements'.

It's warts and all in my songs, and I think that's why people can relate to them.

If the security forces continue to be dominated as they are now by political groups or sects, then the people won't trust in them - and the result will be civil war or fragmentation of the country.

The German people have no idea of the extent to which they have to be gulled in order to be led.

The only people I have been able to use are those who fought

I will never allow anyone to divide this people once more into religious camps, each fighting the other

The wage of a people has meaning only when it arises from production. Every increase in production should benefit the whole people and raise the people's standards of living.

People love nobody as much as they do their hatred.

I don't like putting people on a pedestal, I think ideas are more exciting

I like to bless people and do things without the world knowing about it, because I'm not in it for the glory. I do it because it comes from my heart. As long as I keep doing that, I'm satisfied.

People say I'm injury-prone but that's definitely not true.

It's interesting because you feel on the one hand, we understand people from what the say, and in another sense, you'd think that you'd be able to convey more through dialogue.

Sometimes we read or hear too much news that makes us fearful or suspicious of others. We can forget that most of the people that we know, or at least encounter regularly, are decent and friendly.

I can easily do without people (there are days when I could easily do without myself), and ... in the country of books where I dwell, the dead can count entirely as much as the living.

Fear is very often a part of the spiritual path. When people sit down and meditate it's not at all uncommon for fear to arise at some point.

I've always believed in writing without a collaborator, because where two people are writing the same book, each believes he gets all the worry and only half the royalties.

People are always fighting reality until it's pushed down their throats.

People have too many problems during the day; they don't want to think.

People fed on sugared praises cannot be expected to feel an appetite for the black broth of honest criticism.

I try to do nothing. I drink rosemary when I have a lot of work to do. People take coffee, they take speed, whatever. I take rosemary.

I think that they participated in something that was not very proper and was very pitiful, not only for the Algerian people, but also for the other people who counted on our support.

To handle the economy and services in a country like Iraq requires delegation of authority and the choice of competent people.

And we are grateful to the American young men and women who are risking their lives to give the Iraqi people this chance, this dream of democracy in Iraq now.

People have a tendency to become elite rather than to care about the general conditions of the society, which makes me sick. It's an unbearable condition.

I hope that my work expresses my worldview and encourages people to exchange ideas.

Hopefully, other successes aren't like me. It carries much more meaning to other people; my success story is irrelevant. It doesn't make any sense.

I will never leave China, unless I am forced to. Because China is mine. I will not leave something that belongs to me in the hands of people I do not trust.

People say love can be developed, but in the end, the only person you love is yourself. That's why you choose to love someone who can please you the most.

There are some people who're all doctors. Is it genetic?

I think there's a down-to-earthness with Midwesterners and with people from the Midlands - which is where my family is from - in Ireland.

As Christians, we are not to be people without feelings.