For The People Quotes

People think my work is therapeutic. I don't see it that way. It's not like I'm saving money from a weekly therapy visit by writing down my life.

Accepting others' life choices is something most people only learn with age.

I think there's an element where people get very comfortable in their ghetto. Which is fair enough.

I like to play with people who can play simple and are not threatened by other musicians thinking they can't play. And that eliminates 99 percent of the musicians.

I try not to be overly literal. When I'm writing songs, I write down a lot of words, and then I try to simplify it. I like to give people hints or words that make visual pictures for them.

There's people in hell who want ice water.

People who know how much they're worth aren't usually worth that much.

I think that we've had an invented Palestinian people who are in fact Arabs and who were historically part of the Arab community.

Donald Trump was elected by people who believe Washington has too much power.

I have a natural curiosity for people.

I'm not very good at working for other people. I mostly make pictures because of some whim. With luck, I get a glimpse of something, and then it turns into an adventure, and then into a project.

Stories are as unique as the people who tell them, and the best stories are in which the ending is a surprise.

I just tell people what they already know but are afraid to admit to themselves.

As long as you're having fun and still doing stuff, it doesn't matter what other people think.

Inspiration is a word used by people who aren't really doing anything. I go into my office every day that I'm in Brighton and work. Whether I feel like it or not is irrelevant.

And remember, the people that you've seen here tonight are professionals, so please don't try any of this at home, because you are ugly and hung like a hampster.

Most people have a rope that ties them to someone, and that rope can be short or it can be long. (Be long. Belong. Get it?) You don't know how long, though. It's not your choice.

It's often the way that people who take their work seriously laugh at stupid jokes; it's as if they are under-humored and, as a consequence, suffer from premature laugh-ejaculation.

There's a fear that I don't think people are interested in my actual opinion. I just think people are interested in me being funny.

I don't care what job you get. I care about if you put people down or raise people up.

I don't always expect good from people. I always expect the bad and I am pleasantly surprised when they are nice.

I love to see people's faces change when they hear me speak English and they realize how far I have been able to go.

I'm trying to phase out my availability on the phone. People call you when you're walking down the street and say the most random stuff.

One of the great bonuses of being a film actor is that I get to go to different places, meet inspiring people and learn different things. So all those details add up.

People have asked me, what about your tattoos when you're ninety? Why would it bother me then? I would still want to get tattooed even when I'm a grandmother.

Life is about doing the things that make you happy, not the things that please other people. If you can please other people, that's a plus, but as long as you're not hurting anyone, you're golden.

The spread of personal ownership is in harmony with the deepest instincts of the British people. Few changes have done more to create one nation.

I am determined that my children should have no financial security. It ruins people not having to earn money.

I’ve not learned the acceptable way of saying you fascinate me...I’ve not even learned how to say I like you without frightening people away-

I think girls in general need to be more complimentary... It just makes people feel better.

Protests are fine. But in South Carolina we believe in the rule of law, and the people of this state should never doubt that as governor, I will enforce it.

In my own life I like to be poised and have a positive outlook on life, and I'm leading by example to my children and people around me.

People's lives are in the care of the railways when they get on a train. The railways should remember that.

With acting, I always felt like I didn't have control of it. It was all about other people giving me a job.

Traveling really inspires me, seeing other cities and going on tour. If you've got fans online, it's hard to remember those people are real people.

I would literally never think about melody. I never thought people listened to melody because I listen to words.

Funny how all things people don’t understand seem to be ‘cursed’.

People always thought if no one believed in God and we were nihilists then people would go around murdering each other. That didn't happen at all, we just bought a lot of things with credit.

I find it depressing that people think you have to be on drugs to watch [my stuff], that’s a cop out, use your brain, use your imagination.

No matter how much you sit there twiddling, going, 'We're all doomed', at the end of the day people will always want to hear you play Creep. Get over it.

I'm against people downloading music.

When you're in a band and there's five of you, you have to accommodate five people in every song.

When you're the cash cow that lays the golden goose egg, people are always going to cheer you on, whatever.

I'm used to people being a mile away. That suits me. It's more nerve-wracking playing in front of people who are two feet away from me.

I am a person who believes in the good of people and who may have had things influence them to a certain degree, but deep down I think most people are good and would like to be good.

I've always felt that one of the mistakes people make is that they try to do something that is just slightly beyond their skill set, and then feel they've failed.

These days most women have jobs that last way too long. A lot of people in New York barely have time to get laid.

People see weakness in a woman and they want to help. They see weakness in a man and they want to stamp it out

When people told the audience that [Sam Kinison] was good, he was accepted after that.

People who have reformed themselves has contributed their full share towards the reformation of their neighbor.