For The People Quotes

there were people who occupied telephone booths as though they had rented them for the day.

Artists are people who are not at all interested in the facts - only in the truth.

We're not like the distance guys. I have a very simple approach. I don't overcomplicate. People ask me, are you doing 42 steps, 44 steps for 100 metres? I don't know.

I was not stressing about what other people wanted. I put myself first.

A few people have said I should let you win

I could meet dreadful people and end up seeing the world through their eyes, seeing their frailties, their needs.

I profoundly feel that people are letting you down all the time.

The most important thing is not to allow yourself to find an excuse that will let you not to do something you really want. Doing compromises makes people weaker.

Everybody complains that people are so flaky in LA. I'd rather be flaky than mean.

The point is to raise your voice and be heard to God. You really are just celebrating being in the presence of other people that believe the same things you believe.

People are going to have to do a big reset. But this is a big wake-up call to the entire establishment, including the Democrats. And not just because of the failure.

Something is very, very wrong when people don’t have access to drinking water, and Coke creates its market out of that scarcity.

Sometimes the funniest people don't know that they're funny - like the administrators in my high school.

If there's a spotlight on you, people are going to look for a reason to bring you down.

I don't see why anyone should put me down for my job. I'm bright. I'm intelligent. I turn letters - so what? I also talk. I talk on the show! People know my name on the show.

Everything I know I learned by listening and watching. Nowadays people learn out of books instead. Doctors study what man has learned. I pray to understand what man has forgotten.

I want people to come away from my book with questions. Questions about virtue and goodness. Not answers.

The cruelty of fate is that I must travel with the people I hate when the people I love are dead behind me.

Could we chose to amend the rules of the game to create a society that values people over profits, life over pollution, mutual care over guns and prisons, vision over dysfunction?

If I can learn how to manage myself, why would I give you 20 percent and people are looking for me? It just doesn't make sense.

If I talk to rural people where I live - mostly Hispanic but also poor white - they're not sympathetic to the Black Lives Matter movement.

People who move to New York always the same mistake. They can't see the place.

I like people who can and like to make fun of themselves!

It's probably unfair to expect the world at large, or even most people, to see us for all we are. It is essential, however, that we see ourselves for all we are.

People always think I hate doing interviews. I don't. I wouldn't do them if I didn't like them.

People don't just want a mindless flick with a superstar; they want to connect more deeply.

I often feel newspapers are just filling up space. Of course, I also know people who write really long books.

...any form of government that required the repression, imprisonment, and execution of those who disagreed with it was certainly not a government of the people.

I'm not a big internet guy - not because I'm not interested in what people have to say, but probably because I'm too interested.

When people ask me my influences and I'm like, "nobody" they're like, "there has to be somebody." People seem to think you have to have an influence.

I just make what I'm making, and then one day I won't want to make it anymore. I think that's a luxury we should be able to have as people, especially as artists.

And then, as the years went on, I just kept moving along, busting into doors and getting roles, until I started to actually believe that what these other people were saying was true.

I was a nut for Dostoevsky. You can tell a lot from what people read between those ages. My brother was a Steinbeck freak and now he lives in a little village in New Hampshire and he's a baker.

What am I in most people's eyes? A nonentity or an eccentric and disagreeable man... I should want my work to show what is in the heart of such an eccentric, of such a nobody.

People say, 'I love 'Snatch,' I love 'Lock Stock,'' but I want to be more than a movie name. I'd love to be more of a household name.

Ultimately, it's not your job, as an actress, to satisfy people's expectations or image of who you should be. Even in your life, you are just who you are.

Not only are there as many conflicting truths as there are people to claim them; there are equally multitudinous and conflicting truths within the individual.

In a dynamic, decentralized system of individual choice and responsibility, people do not have to trust any authority but their own.

Her only gift was knowing people almost by instinct, she thought, walking on. If you put her in a room with someone, up went her back like a cat's; or she purred.

I find that when I've seen a certain number of people my mind becomes like an old match box -- the part one strikes on, I mean.

Heterosexuality as we know it is so plain boring, dumb, dull and artificial, it has to be imposed upon people, otherwise they don't take it.

Most people think that you need to be healthy in order to happy.

I don't think about how many people are watching me. I'm just happy to play baseball for myself.

President Obama hasn't been elected by the American people in order to be pleasant to Russia.

Prisons where people can't even work is the worst punishment you can think of. And I don't think we should put all convicts in such facilities where people are deprived of their freedom.

One of the chief misfortunes of honest people is that they are cowardly.

A manager of people knows that in this stable state it is distracting to tell the worker about a mistake.

When married people don't get on they can separate, but if they're not married it's impossible. It's a tie that only death can sever.

The poet's function is to make his imagination . . . become the light in the mind of others. His role, in short, is to help people to live their lives.

People waste their happiness - that's what makes me sad. Everyone's so scared to be happy.