With People Quotes

In the '80s especially, a lot of comedians felt compelled to stick with what made them famous and those people became caricatures.

People can't help what topics cut them deep. It all depends on who's inferring - and what the contexts of their lives are at the time.

Some things are just for private. It's like people thinking I'm cold or this or that. It's unfortunate, but I don't need strangers to know that I'm warm. I don't need strangers to know the real me.

I didn't feel so different until maybe, like, around third grade. Kids started blaming me for my people killing Jesus.

The worst thing that can happen for people who don't want women to be strong is that we help each other and become a force.

It feels weird in our ear holes to hear people worshipping a guy named Ron. We know Rons in our life.

I learned pretty early is I never defend my material; it's for other people to if someone is offended. It's so subjective, and if you don't find it funny, it's definitely going to be offensive.

I never want to be in a position where I have to defend my material. It's too subjective. It's for other people to defend or not defend.

If my Catholic boyfriend and I ever have a kid, we'll just be honest with it. We'll say that Mommy is one of God's chosen people, and Daddy believes that Jesus is magic!

I started out in clubs, and I've always liked clubs. I like theaters because people are there for the show.

I dress normal because I want people to treat me regular. And their brains explode. It's really fun.

Jews are the most liberal, scrappy, civil-rightsy people there are.

I grew up in a house where there were no taboos, so it came originally from a pretty innocent place, where I was shocked at the things that shocked people.

People are sometimes losing their homes before being convicted of a crime, or their cash or their cars.

See that's what people don't get about food. It's never the food, it's the love that goes into making it. That's what's important.

I get younger people who watch Conan or The Daily Show, but before that it was mostly people who knew me from public radio. Those people are kind of old.

Fortunately, many people also enjoy a stand-alone as a sample of something new, like trying the special at a favourite restaurant one night instead of going for the usual.

I think people feel safer being sad than they do being joyful.

People are interested in relevant stories. In big events. But I'm not interested in big things; I'm interested in the smaller details of life.

People don't want you to be yourself, they just want you to be the person that they've decided you should be.

I need to observe the people, and I think I need to observe myself.

Dance is so fascinating and I like collaborating with people a lot.

I get inspired by creativity, when people are together. You know what I mean, there's a certain synergy when people work together.

Nothing beats having a genuine compassion for human souls. If there is one thing I know, it's that people want to be acknowledged; they want to be heard; and above all, they want to be appreciated.

Footage of young people getting shot. That bothers me. It hits a nerve.

I am far from perfect, but I have something else. I heard that people in the industry are longing for more personality and diversity. Perhaps I am more a 'character' than a model.

I see myself as quite feminine. But many people seem to think differently about that; sometimes people mistake me for a man. In Paris I often hear 'bonjour monsieur'.

People abuse their own friends and family, but it is only after performing many meritorious acts that one gets a human birth.

People have become so selfish that they no longer care for others, or anything other than their own welfare.

Some people think, Swami calls himself a powerful magnet, but He is unable to attract us. The fault lies in them only.

The fact that people are poor or discriminated against doesn't necessarily endow them with any special qualities of justice, nobility, charity or compassion.

The only people who become disillusioned are people who have illusions.

The second rule is: Never go outside the experience of your people. When an action is outside the experience of the people, the result is confusion, fear, and retreat.

And I'm convinced that knowing the names of things braces people up.

Probably the single most important thing about the Nobel Prize for most people is whether they get the coveted parking space on campus.

What I'm aiming to do within hip-hop is to point out that the music itself is powerful; it reaches so many people.

You change the beat up, you might change the way people dance to the music. If you change the way they move, maybe they'll think about it differently.

I want to connect music to its highest power - which is heightening consciousness and affecting people's reality. That can't be done in normal ways, not according to my experience.

More people than ever are slowly but surely turning their ears toward poetry

I do think that people ought to have some control over their money, rather than the government, just mandating to them how they're going to invest their money.

People ought to have more control over their lives.

I don't plan on selling out. I mean, it's nice to get a dinner reservation ahead of other people, but when it comes down to it, the most important thing to me is the actual work.

Are people who want this kind of progressive change not turning up at polling stations? Are they not voting for progressive representatives? It's hard to put your finger on why we are where we are.

I think it's important for people to be aware of the impact that climate change is having on this huge community of people.

I'm so tired of hearing casting directors ask if I have a sore throat. The people who have told me that my voice is distinctive, it's unusual...those people have always been close to my heart.

The more people talk about eating disorders, the more people get the real story about what they're like.

You can't do science in a novel, but you can do philosophy. Or, if you're really lucky, you can manage to pose a question in such a way that other people will take it on.

I love when people improvise as long as they're great improvisers, what I mean by that is people can improvise within their characters and within the scene.

I think you should live your life so that the maximum number of people will attend your funeral.

As you know, the best way to solve a problem is to identify the core belief that causes the problem; then mock that belief until the people who hold it insist that you heard them wrong.