With People Quotes

I just want people to respect the privacy of my relatives in Taiwan. ... They need to live their lives as well.

A lot of people in my life are getting sick or potentially going to get sick from tobacco.

Working with people is what I like to do. I don't feel intimidated. I always go in prepared. When you're not prepared, that's when you feel uncomfortable.

It's taken me longer still to realize what a short span there is between those life experiences and the rest of your life. That's a job for the people who lived through it.

The idea of a tax on the ownership of a television belongs in the 1950s. Why not tax people for owning a washing machine to fund the manufacture of Persil?

One of the great things going on right now is social media and you get a real sense, immediately, about what people are feeling and thinking.

I don't know if there's a lot of patience anymore. I think that could serve a lot of people.

You can't make people who you want them to be. That was a hard lesson for me.

I'm one of these people who would rather show you than tell you through the performance.

When you play a character with power and energy, people lock into that and go, "Oh, this must be the guy."

Other people can think ahead all they want. I just focus on the task at hand and try to move on.

We want to make people feel something after they buy that ticket.

You can do as much diligence as possible before you go somewhere to try to protect yourself and the people around you.

Everywhere you go, people have recorded or captured events in real time on their mobile phones. It becomes one of the first questions you ask when you go in to investigate something.

There's a lot of actors out there or people who want to be actors. It's unique to find somebody that, you know, needs to be an actor.

In the very beginning, Yelp started as a service where we really didn't think people would write reviews for fun. The whole concept of user-generated content was pretty nascent in 2004.

A lot of what Groupon is generating is demand for something people didn't know they wanted.

The biggest thing is to create a product that consumers find useful. As more and more people like something, it becomes harder and harder to have a conspiracy theory about it.

The devil does not tempt people whom he finds suitably employed.

I do think, from what we know of people who've had near-death experiences, that they often feel a warmth, and a light and a sense of love, and that would be great if that were there when we died.

I think we get the world we deserve. People who love get love back, and people who hate, or fear, they get those back too.

When you are young nothing is more important than football but as you get older, you get married, have kids and lose people. Then you realise your family is more important. This comes with age.

People have to carry on because if you don't the violence wins. We need to keep incentivising our youths to stop this vicious cycle.

Five thousand people in one society might do something, but five thousand societies of one member each would be a holy trouble.

Among all nations there should be vast temples raised where people might worship in silence and listen to it, for it is the voice of God

My sympathies have always been with the everyday people... the center of my photography.

Wherever you have people, you have factions and disagreements and personality conflicts.

Look at the whole criminal correction game, which is a big piece of our economy. It's just an invention. Crime is being invented to put people to work.

So we are being systematically trained to fear this false 'rising crime' tide. This is all part of a system to lock up more people, and impose more control and surveillance.

The way people are treated in them [prisons] is very similar to gulags.

Then once you get people locked up, it's an incredibly inhuman system.

The great danger of humane punishment is that people will come to accept state murder as something sanitary. I don't think bureaucracy should ever be entrusted with that kind of power.

You put faith in people sometimes that can't deliver for you. And those are mistakes and you have to... don't work with them again. It's pretty easy.

I should have had more faith in my talent. I think I would have gotten to achieve more, earlier, had I believed in myself. But I let other people take credit for my work.

I like to make pictures about people who make a difference.

I can stand at the back of the theater and watch an audience laugh, cry, and be moved by what I do. I can entertain people around the world. It's nice when you can give someone that gift.

I think I'm a great organizer. Not that I'm organized, but I'm a great organizer of other people.

Many people think the Cards at the end of the wire will cross the finish line first.

I'm not sure what I want to do when I grow up, or if I'm sure I ever want to grow up. I'm sure there are people that wish I would, but you know, my mom will get over it.

Labor unions should study and read the Bible instead of asking for more money. When people get right with God, they are better workers.

I like expectations, with expectations, you have people coming at you from a place of doubt.

Why it's okay for people to tape the shows? Because even so, there's no way you can bottle up the experience. You can take the notes home, but that experience is one you have to be there.

Most people like to think they are discovering a new talent. If you ask, then it makes them feel as though they are being used. Allow them to discover you.

I've tried to use the recognition as validation that I'm doing the kind of work that people are interested in and to feel that my work is a contribution.

It's not only possible, but likely that the Nobel Prize in economics will go in alternate years to people who disagree on nearly everything fundamental.

People would look at me weird. You know, like, 'Why is this guy's hands always in his pockets?' But I was embarrassed by the size of my hands.

The New York art world readily proves people wrong. Just when folks say that things stink and flibbertigibbet critics wish the worst on us all because we're not pure enough, good omens appear.

Recessions are hard on people, but they are not hard on Art.

I know it's dangerous to take on bloggers. They can go after you every day, all day long, and anonymous people can chime in, too.

While the space for artists and curators has increased enormously, maybe, just maybe, that's left room for too many people calling themselves artists and curators who are simply not up to the term.