For The People Quotes

When I look up, I see people cashing in. I don't see heaven or saints or angels. I see people cashing in on every decent impulse and every human tragedy.

The people who cast the votes decide nothing; the people who count the votes decide everything.

I didn't know it at the time, but Hitch didn't want to talk to me - he hated meeting with people he might have to reject. As it turned out, someone, maybe his agent, insisted that he interview me.

Here shall the Press the People's right maintain, Unaw'd by influence and unbrib'd by gain; Here patriot Truth her glorious precepts draw, Pledg'd to Religion, Liberty, and Law.

Jury selection is strictly an emotional process. They're looking for people they can manipulate. Both sides are.

When I interview people accused of capital offenses, I never even ask if they did it. I would consider that unprofessional.

I like movies about people and movies with characters; that's what I'm drawn to as a person who likes to create these characters within the story, but I like it all, really.

Remember Star Trek? They're on this huge ship and they've got all these people, right? But you only see them, maybe they go on some mission and one of them gets killed.

I love how people in this business push themselves to know themselves, the world, and their creativity better.

Few people seem to realize that the resurrection of Jesus is the cornerstone to a worldview that provides the perspective to all of life.

On that Sunday morning the first thing that impressed the people who approached the tomb was the unusual position of the one and a half to two ton stone that had been lodged in front of the doorway.

I'm not evil, but some people are freaked out by a living doll.

I like when people take chances.

Most people call my style of dress slovenly, I call it extreme casual. If I didn't have a mother and a sister for the times I do have to get dressed, I would be absolutely lost.

I think that's an interesting point of being a songwriter, is to write songs that make people think.

I'm still figuring out why people would want to look at me. Maybe it's generic beauty, but it's weird to be valued for something I was born with.

You either believe women are people or you don't. It's that simple.

I'm never interested in movies where you don't care about the people you're watching, and that's my biggest quibble about horror, that kids have gotten stupider and stupider.

I hate it when people talk about Buffy as being campy... I hate camp, I don't enjoy dumb TV. I believe Aaron Spelling has single-handedly lowered SAT scores.

People used to laugh that academics would study Disney movies. There's nothing more important for academics to study, because they shape the minds of our children possibly more than any single thing.

There are many films and TV shows I make where people find themselves in fantastical situations; as often as possible their reactions to it are very normal.

"'Come on, guys, I'm the leader of a whole movie...!' I tell when I want people to fear and respect me. Not wildly effective."

The stupidest thing she knew was for people to act like they knew all about the things they knew absolutely nothing about.

I think it’s interesting to me to talk to people who don’t agree with me all the time.

The only people who don't make mistakes are the people who don't do anything.

I think all art comes out of conflict. When I write I am always looking for the dramatic kernel of an event, the junctures of people's lives when they go in one direction, not another.

I'm very American in the sense of being an explorer. America is filled with people who are interested in exploring landscapes, either external or internal. A westward nation of explorers.

Don't depend on other people as the source of your happiness or for approval.

It is amazing the quality of human beings that are in this world if we can just get past people not dressing the way we want them to dress.

80% of people's problems are about how they feel about themselves.

Stop labeling people just because they're not like you.

Many people in the western world are spoiled by the conveniences of our culture.

I think of my work as very polarizing; either people really do like it and are touched by it or they really don't get it at all. It's not accessible to all people at the same level.

Public interest in most of the Middle East was slight at that time; the Arab-Israeli conflict was all that people were interested in and that was not my specialty.

It's important to learn from the past and people's experiences, not only from my father's [Pablo Escobar] as a drug dealer, but from others that have ended just the way he did.

People like the comedy more when they care about the characters.

I always thought that the badge a cop has was more like the shield that Captain America has. It's an obvious sign of good and something you'll protect other people with, but it will also protect you.

I only want to do the kind of work that I would like to go and see, that's going to teach me something new, that involves working with people I can learn something from and I can give something to.

People think you know beforehand when you win an Oscar - I can assure you you don't.

Actually, what I miss are people corpsing on stage.

Some people with awful cards can be successful because of how they deal with the tragedies they're handed, and that seems courageous to me.

I want people to have their own visions for the dance. Some generations will sit back and relate to the music. And the young people ...they'll have the dance right in front of them.

The more we can purge ourselves of the diseases we create the more we can become magnificent people

Among the reasons people keep sad stories to themselves is that they do not want anyone to feel sorry for them.

So often I heard people paying blind obeisance to change - as though it had some virtue of its own. Change or we will die. Change or we will stagnate. Evergreens don't stagnate.

The names that do the serious damage are the ones we call ourselves. The stereotypes we give ourselves are the ones that matter in the long run, not the ones imposed on us by other people.

Music is always occurring. It is just a matter of marketing, attention, and many other factors, that determines whether people will hear these songs or not.

People en masse have always been wonderful to me. I truly have a great love for an audience...I want to give them two hours of just pow.

Acting is a very limited form of expression and those who take it seriously are very limited people. I take it seriously.

People have a hard time making me dress up to look like a classy gal.