With People Quotes

Every European goes on the streets and sees medieval churches. Not if you live in Indianapolis. The most exciting letters I received were from people in places like that.

People are tired of simple things. They want to be challenged.

True friendship comes when the silence between two people is comfortable

I have always been conscious of the importance and the strength of nationalism, and this has led me straight to the acknowledgment of the nationalism of the Palestinian people.

Champions know that there's something inside that makes a champion, and other people think that it might something external.

Maybe when you meet the people you are supposed to meet you know it, without knowing it.

If your voice is heard by more people because you've earned some kind of name and fame, your silence on an issue of urgent moral importance is even more of a betrayal. Privilege is obligation.

If you're a fiction writer, though, I can tell you how to let people talk through you. Listen. Just be quiet, and listen. Let the character talk. Don't censor, don't control. Listen, and write.

Maybe if we can find time to hug and cherish our families and the people around us, child suicide or college suicide wouldn't be rampant.

In England people are very proud of being very stupid.

This is unusual for me. I have given readings and not lectures. I have told people who ask for lectures that I have no lecture to give. And that is true.

All writers - all people - have their stores of private and family legends which lie like a collection of half-forgotten, often violent toys on the floor of memory.

People like me who were engaging in brinkmanship with the party economic bosses and the open dissidents who were being arrested were pursuing a common goal in different ways.

I think a lot of people think because I was getting the divorce, that was really the catalyst for gaining so much weight.

Hatred of the people who hate you, that is the opposite of being the enemy. I want to fight fire with water wherever I can.

It's become fashionable to put down people who we then expect to vote for us.

This [2016] election was lost because a total of 70,000 people - out of 120-130 million votes - in the Rust belt, but as a result America is in the calamity.

I like to see people reaching back for the roots and for the reason why. Not intellectually, but just for the gut feeling of what it's all about.

When I started you were more in touch with the people you were playing to. There wasn't the distance or the separation that there is now.

The instructed man is ashamed to pronounce in an Orphic manner what everybody knows, and because he is silent people think he is making fun of them.

Many people are in a rut and a rut is nothing but a grave-with both ends kicked out.

I tour with a piano, actually. Luckily I am able to hire people that deal with it completely and magically a piano appears on stage and then magically disappears when I leave.

But now - look, I have to take care of myself. I work out every day. I'm a dancer. I've always been an athlete, and I'm one of those people who start to go crazy if they don't run or do something.

If you're someone that people look up to, they're gonna always find a way to bring you down.

You're blinded by lights and you see all these people who come out, and it's exciting. It's scary and it's exciting all rolled into one.

You're always going to have people that are naysayers, that don't believe in your talent, that don't believe that you have any kind of longevity.

Shakespeare lets us see real people undergoing real processes, with real feelings

I think people think of me as this elegant person because they always see me dressed up.

I listen to other people's music now. I didn't for many years but now I am fascinated again as much as I was when I started out.

We are the nation's watchmen, no other people collectively love the Constitution and honor it and hold it as a divinely inspired document as do the Latter-day Saints.

The consumption of petroleum should be conserved. We need to adopt some austerity measures. The people should cooperate with us.

The more people know about you, the more face-time you get in the media, the harder your job becomes to create a character in whom people suspend disbelief.

Some people prefer eating dessert to the main course. These people have never been really hungry.

Some people are so busy in learning the tricks of the trade that they never learn the trade.

I grew up in Michigan, in a very small town, Centreville. In my graduating class I had like 92 people.

We are not people who touch each other carelessly; every point of contact between us feels important, a rush of energy and relief.

Pride blinds people to the truth of what they are.

Sometimes,” he says, sliding his arm across my shoulders, “people just want to be happy, even if it’s not real.

Sometimes people say that coach is a winner, but everyone wants to win. You must know how to behave in victory and in defeat, to look after what is our sport, football.

There are people that go ahead, that see problems before the rest, that take decisions before the rest.

We are not going to build a pressure in Mexico. We're not building walls to retain our people.

Perfection bores me, in art, in music; most of all, in people. Luckily, perfection is rare.

I can just sense some eyes, some people kinda stare a little bit like they recognize me but don't quite know for sure kinda thing.

States are like people. They do not question the awful status quo until some dramatic event overturns the conventional and lax way of thinking.

Not kings alone--the people, too, have their flatterers.

I've been amazed that it's so popular with people. But it's been fantastic. People are very excited when I walk into a place and they recognize me from the series.

The plain fact is that we are starving people, not deliberately in the sense that we want them to die, but wilfully in the sense that we prefer their death to our own inconvenience.

Not seeing people permits us to imagine them with every perfection.

Not seeing people allows you to think of them as perfect in all kinds of ways.

Everything Changes. The only thing that remains immovable across the centuries and fixes the character of a people is cooking.