With People Quotes

We're self obsessed and mad and stupid - not that other people can't be the same way - but the extremes are kind of honest in some mad way. Anyway, I like them.

Paradoxically, the people and state of Japan living on such moral props were not innocent but had been stained by their own past history of invading other Asian countries.

I think people can stand to take themselves just a little less seriously. I'm fighting the war against pretension.

Storytelling is my currency. It's my only worth. The only thing of value I have in this life is my ability to tell a story, whether in print, orating, writing it down or having people acting it out.

Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Never allow anyone to take YOUR spirit away from you.

People ask all the time, 'What would you be doing if you weren't Kid Rock?' It's simple: I'd be broke Kid Rock.

For people on social assistance, the loss of free dental care, prescription drugs and subsidized housing can greatly outweigh additional income from working. We've all heard the stories.

Honesty pays, but it doesn't seem to pay enough to suit some people.

When you get old the worst thing is you lose so many friends. Burt Lancaster, Frank Sinatra, John Wayne. People who I loved to work with.

If the United Nations does not attempt to chart a course for the world's people in the first decades of the new millennium, who will?

I wouldn't agree with people saying Lil Wayne is wack, you know what I mean? Because I've heard Lil Wayne records many times and he say a lot of clever things.

What you don't see are the cameras shoved in my face and the bizarre intrusive questions being asked, or the people falling over themselves, screaming and taunting to get a reaction.

Maybe studios don't want to see women acting in a way that isn't womanly. Maybe people don't.

I do it because I want to exercise people's compassion and I do it because I really believe that for some reason what I do is important and meaningful.

You people with hearts,' he said once, 'have something to guide you, and need never do wrong; but I have no heart, and so I must be very careful.

In my show I announce, 'People say Lady Gaga is a lie, and they are right. I am a lie. And every day I kill to make it true.'

The great Way is easy, yet people prefer the side paths. Be aware when things are out of balance. Stay centered within the Tao.

People are difficult to govern because they have too much knowledge.

You cannot talk to people successfully if they think you are not interested in what they have to say or you have no respect for them.

What is the sound of Perl? Is it not the sound of a wall that people have stopped banging their heads against?

Don't be different. Different scares people. People won't spend their money on different. They will, however, pay a premium for unique.

Don't wait for people to tell you who you are. Show them.

And my mouth is not a sewer, although some people may think it is.

I think a lot of people spend a lot of time talking about what they hate rather than what they love. I don't want to get trapped in that.

Droplets, droplets: we are all identical drips and drops of people, hovering, waiting to be tipped, waiting for someone to show us the way, to pour us down a path.

Let's clear one thing up: Introverts do not hate small talk because we dislike people. We hate small talk because we hate the barrier it creates between people.

We don't want people to have expectations of us, but then we have expectations of everybody else.

The great challenge for the garden designer is not to make the garden look natural, but to make the garden so that the people in it will feel natural.

When creatively passionate people get together to start a company, the energy and camaraderie is really pretty stimulating.

Talk to people in their own language. If you do it well, they'll say,"God, he said exactly what I was thinking." And when they begin to respect you, they'll follow you to the death.

I've been accused of bad taste, and I'll go down to my grave accused of it and always by the same people, the ones who eat in restaurants that reserve the right to refuse service to anyone.

Confusion makes people uncomfortable. They can't put their finger on me.

I suddenly realized at the CIA that I had to make life-and-death decisions about people.

I think there's an appetite for seriousness. Seriousness is voluptuous, and very few people have allowed themselves the luxury of it.

People have preconceptions about women of a certain age.

People may expect too much of journalism. Not only do they expect it to be entertaining, they expect it to be true.

Every new baby is a blind desperate vote for survival: people who find themselves unable to register an effective political protest against extermination do so by a biological act.

Never once does Snow White herself look in the mirror so she isn't aware of her beauty or what apparently that does to people. It's really just the queen and the prince that talk about it.

So many people preach that they love fashion, but really it's what I live for!

Modeling is about fantasy, getting people to buy into a lifestyle and a vision.

Some people there's no getting over.

Refrain from being too judgmental. You'll often be surprised by what people have to offer.

I was very protective of my father and I didn't like these people who hung around outside all day. They creeped me out.

The way I dress and carry myself, a lot of people find it intimidating. I think my whole career can be boiled down to the one word I always say in meetings: strength.

I get a lot of independent films from people who are starting out.

When a people, having become free, establish wise laws, their revolution is complete.

People say, 'My phone sucks.' No, it doesn’t! The shittiest cellphone in the world is a miracle. Your life sucks. Around the phone.

There are two kinds of people; those who are always well and those who are always sick. Most of the evils of the world come from the first sort and most of the achievement from the second.

With dogs and people, it's love in big splashy colours. When you're involved with a cat, you're dealing in pastels.

People don't have fortunes left them in that style nowadays; men have to work and women to marry for money. It's a dreadfully unjust world.