With People Quotes

The muse of music isn't just from Greek mythology, but living in people like the Beatles, Chuck Berry, Anita Baker, Aretha Franklin.

If you can only be happy with other people - and not alone - you are not a very happy person

The Royal Festival Hall in London is nice; people hang out there. I think this inviting, non-exclusive character is very important.

Los Angeles is just a more open place. The way L.A. functions is that people give you a forum. They say, Show us what you can do.

I believe in things that move people, if the audience isn't deeply caught up and moved to either laughter or tears then I don't think it is theater.

Most people think that intelligence is about brain, where really it's about focus. Genius is just attention to a subject until it becomes specific, specific, specific.

Black college-educated people got to where they are on the backs of domestic help, meaning their parents and grandparents. So people should not forget how they got to where they are.

Envy makes people lonely, and brings them great suffering. It is horrible stuff to have in our flesh, and it is a sin we need to take deadly seriously.

I always had a few people who liked what I did, and that was enough.

Art is so personal. I'm very comforted by the fact that certain movies that I love, other people hate. Certain books that I love, other people hate. You can't please everybody.

It is quite rare to find people who are really dedicated to a level of excellence. Most of us are really quite lazy most of the time.

Promises were made for people who do not trust each other.

Religion is a very scary thing, because a pastor is in a position of power. And if you use that power badly, you ruin people's lives, and you ruin your own life.

Comedy clubs were something that came to pass in the '80s, but toward the end of that, in the early '90s, people started doing comedy again in alternative spaces.

War all comes down to these little tiny stories about people's lives that will never be the same.

I'm often uncomfortable taking pictures, especially if people are grieving, or hurt, or hungry. At such times I have to remind myself that I'm a photographer and that this is my job.

It is difficult sharing and capturing so many years of memories and the people behind the words-and even though that guest book can speak volumes, in between, the pages remain so silent.

Some people collect butterflies - I love beetles.

I need the money. People don't understand how little money you make in a band.

About the only time Congress conforms to the will of the people is when it decides to adjourn.

Bureaucracy is more people doing less things, and taking more time to do them worse.

But the people I admire have always been people like Marlon Brando, Jack Nicholson and Jack Lemmon.

A fight with Mike Tyson or Riddick Bowe always sells, because those people came to win. When you come to win, people will see a good show. When you come to survive, it can become boring.

All my life people have been waiting around to watch me die.

Before me, sprinters retired at 23 or 24. I run because I still like it, I can make a living, and I feel I was born to do it. And because people tell me I can't do it.

I'm a freeborn man of the travelling people. Got no fixed abode, and no man is my master. Country lanes and byways were always my ways. I never fancied going faster.

I believe that unless it's a scene where I'm alone, then of course I could do what I want but I think good acting is about what happens between people, not on your face and my face.

I'm an amateur at music and an amateur at most things. I like the idea of offering some music and some records and a website to people who feel perplexed.

A people that grows accustomed to sloppy writing is a people in the process of losing grip on its empire and on itself.

Every member of the priesthood should understand the divine plan designed by the Lord to raise up the first free people in modern times.

The people I have no feeling for are professional killers. But I count that man no worse than a governor who won't commute a death sentence because it's unpolitical.

The world is always curious, and people become valuable merely for their inaccessibility

You're not sorry to go, of course. With people like us our home is where we are not... No one person in the world is necessary to you or to me.

But he hated to be sober. It made him conscious of the people around him, of that air of struggle, of greedy ambition, of hope more sordid than despair, of incessant passage up or down.

People disappeared, reappeared, made plans to go somewhere, and then lost each other, searched for each other, found each other a few feet away.

Usually, when you're working is when people want you to work. They don't want you as much when you're not working. That's the frustrating nature of our business.

The Dutch are a very practical people.

I trust people too much, and the other tragedy is I can't say no.

Country has to stop giving electricity for free. It is like giving people cocaine.

I think English people were a lot better at breakdancing than they were at making records.

I believe that we should be able to marry whom ever we choose. As long as both people are willing... I say go for it!

There are always people who will - who will do peculiar things and think that they are doing things in the name of their religion.

TV and comics and movies are what you think about when you think about geek, but people can be a geek about anything.

I'm not a very vengeful person. I like to accept people; I tend to see the good in everybody, so I'm kind of stupid like that.

I'm a big champion of people doing things outside the system.

The people in the streets, we need to come together as one.

I'm just a footnote in the grand scheme of things. Brother Walfrid was the visionary who started things and his is a name that should stay in people's minds.

I am not proposing to replace war with peace. I propose to replace war with a smarter fight. A fight using other instruments, more intelligent instruments to convince people not to use drugs.

Talking to people makes me feel like sleeping. Only my ghostly and imaginary friends, only the conversations I have in my dreams, are genuinely real and substantial.

To see that people appreciate the work that I put in to make these songs for them, that's what makes me care. I don't care about being Fetty Wap.