For The People Quotes

Sometimes you need a major crisis to bring people together.

I would rather have a Scot come from Scotland togovern the people of this kingdom well and justly, than that you should govern them ill in the sight of all the world.

In L.A. like there's a lot of like materialism and, you know, people who think they're better than each other because of the clothes they wear or how they dress and in Oakland it's not like that.

See, that's the thing about L.A.- When you've mastered the art of feeling lonely in a room full of people, that's when you know.

The world is full of promise and places and people and experiences that are dying to be explored.

We are just here, right? We are just people doing our thing. And the most important aspect of anything we do is our motivation, why we do it.

I know that people's judgments are fast, and in a split second I will ruin it.

A lot of actors think that what we do is so important, like we're saving people's lives or something.

People say, 'Just say who you're dating. Then people will stop being so ravenous about it.' It's like, 'No they won't! They'll ask for specifics.'

Why would I want anything that's private to become entertainment for other people?

I can only play characters that I feel like are real people and in a complete way and in such a whole way that if I fake any aspect of it I will have failed them and literally they're slaughtered.

New York. It's home to opera, Broadway, museums, the ballet and orchestra - everything that I love. The most real people in the world live there.

I think fashion can have a very negative impact on young people who feel they have to be thin. I am not part of that trend. There is so much pressure on teenage girls.

On stage I just have to be myself. In acting you have to be so many other people.

When you know you made a film that people are going to watch, that's just really awesome; you know you did it for something, you know you shot a film for people to watch it.

People do get mad at me for falling asleep sometimes, and it's the most frustrating thing. I can't help it.

All people are insane. They will do anything at any time, and God help anybody who looks for reasons.

Big, undreamed-of things — the people on the edge see them first.

The people who taught really knew their stuff. My chemistry teacher, Frank Wade, was actually a chemist. I was so lucky in a number of ways.

If your heads were stuffed with straw, like mine, you would probably all live in the beautiful places, and then Kansas would have no people at all. It is fortunate for Kansas that you have brains.

Why do people always assume that volume will succeed when logic won't?

So we listen. We add up associations of people with people. When a push against Scientology starts somewhere, we go over the people involved and weed them out. Push vanishes.

There's no way to convince people of your greatness. Whatever it is that you want to be, you have to know it inside and knife-fight your way to your dream.

I try to not focus on what people expect from me.

In Hawaii, the environment is fabulous. In Malibu, the people are fabulous. Our family unity is tight, and we have the Pacific Ocean outside our door in both places, so there is consistency.

I have to thank the people, Congress and Government of the United States, for my liberation from captivity.

I am lactose intolerant, and I always thought it was really funny how people who are lactose intolerant continue to eat dairy, because they like it so much. And I find it not acceptable.

The Sangh Parivar, against which I had been waging a war, misled the people. My opponents used the Election Commission and the bureaucracy to win a political battle.

I've always been taught to care what other people think. My grandmother and mother taught me to project a positive image of myself.

People hook up. People don't hook up. I don't judge.

I learned that there's no reason why people decide they like music when they do.

To some people Love is given, To others Only Heaven.

You find out who your friends are. Some people didn't have much to do with me when I was down. I've got a long memory.

When the people of the world all know beauty as beauty, There arises the recognition of ugliness. When they all know the good as good, There arises the recognition of evil.

You know, the bigger you get and the more success you have, the more people you can fill your house with to tell you how great you are. You can do that.

I got a bit obsessed with the whole English language and was writing journals and poetry. I've always been intrigued about psychology and philosophy and how people's minds work.

I always just wait for the right material to come to me. Many times people ask, "What have you been up To?" Well, I'm here and working. Just not in front of the camera as much as I'd like to be.

The best meetings get real work done. When your people learn that your meetings actually accomplish something, they will stop making excuses to be elsewhere.

No, I am a crier and if people ever saw me privately they would be shocked at what a bowl of mush I am underneath it all.

When you constantly hear people talking about going the distance, going the distance, you can't help but wonder about it. I learned a lesson: next time I will fight my fight without that doubt.

Most of the Michelle Bachmanns and Mitt Romneys who say such terrible things about us actually is a positive force, because it allows sensible people to realize how stupid and vile their beliefs are.

There are people who don't respond to color. That's what painting is. It's color.

The freedom of personal expression, ideas and imagination, working in collaboration with people from diverse backgrounds - is what's needed to spawn creativity.

The values and the relationships of the people I love around me are my real riches. That's my lasting wealth.

I want to move people the way Edith Piaf did.

Educated people can make their own choices about their governments. And certainly for women, an education allows you to understand your rights.

But we talk about issues, we talk about people, we talk about personalities. George is a very good reader of people, and he's very perceptive about people, and you know, that's fine.

Today, the world can appear fragmented and its people disconnected, mosaics allow me to fuse the pieces together to create something cohesive and beautiful , what I wish the world could be.

The unequal distribution of food is one of the world's most tragic facts. Millions of people die because they have too little to eat, and many die because they have too much.

Most furniture is not made for people - they are made for the people who sell them.