With People Quotes

Sometimes I am so dry that people don't know I'm kidding and think I'm being serious. I enjoy this because their reactions are often funny.

Jon Stewart hires people that he thinks are funny. That's it. That's the only requirement.

I'd so much rather people think I was funny than pretty.

One of the funny things of being a producer, you have these fleeting, intense relationships with people, and they go off to global megastardom, and you don't see them.

So often, science fiction helps to get young people interested in science. That's why I don't mind talking about science fiction. It has a real role to play: to seize the imagination.

It's a slight stretch of the imagination but most people are alike in most ways so I've never had any trouble identifying with the character that I'm playing.

I don't think it's possible to touch people's imagination today by aesthetic means.

Art gives people a reason to be alive.

First of all, I think it's odd that people who cover politics wouldn't have any political views.

You know, I'm not comfortable with people whose politics are static in a democracy.

In politics, the people I most despise are those who have no values.

I've learned from my dealings with Johnny Carson that no matter what kind of friendship you think you have with people you're working with, when the chips are down, it's all about business.

I lend people money, but I'd never lend something that would jeopardise a friendship if I didn't get it back.

But it all comes down to friendship, treating people right.

Even today, England is a very repressed, repressive country, and there's pressure to be kind of a certain way, so people do things that ultimately make them sad.

I think it is really sad that when people lose their homes they kind of lose their minds too.

The sad fact is that spending rises every year, no matter what people want or say they want.

Of course it's true: the public want to see young people - young people are the people who go to the cinema. It's a sad fact of life, but you've got to accept it and not whine about it.

Ninety percent of people who lose weight gain it back. It's very sad.

I find it amusing on one level, poignant on another, when people try to get recognition from an outside source. It's sad.

People say, oh it's a shame, you're not nostalgic about the '60s. Well actually, it's quite good, when you think of it. Wouldn't it be sad if I was sitting here wishing it back?

Here in the United States, our profession is much maligned, people simply don't trust or like journalists anymore and that's sad.

It's sad that people listen to music and decide how the singer should look.

The embrace of a new technology by ordinary people leads inevitably to its embrace by people of malign intent.

Many people mistakenly think a new technology cancels out an old one.

So I think the winners in recession are the people who produce new technology that does things better, which people really want.

I'm always interested in what you can do with technology that people haven't thought of doing yet.

I like connecting with people through technology.

Digital technology is both arousing and distancing. We don't look at the users on the other side as people. They aren't - they're just usernames, Facebook photos and Twitter handles.

I worked in information technology and academia for a long time and met many people who were better with things and ideas than with people.

People would like better batteries but they are wary of making investments. What is required is both a technology push and a market pull.

Being a mom is what life is about. I hope people realize what the priorities in life should be and know not everything has to be perfect.

It's very difficult for the American people to believe that our government, one of the richest on Earth, is also one of the stingiest on Earth.

The Soviet government sprouted and grew out of the habits, the psychology, and the condition of the Russian people. It fitted them. They understand it.

Get government out of our way, and let freedom and the spirit of the American people shine through.

Celebrities say they date other celebrities because they have the same job. But I think they just like dating famous people. Celebrities attract each other, like cattle.

As far as the men who are running for president are concerned, they aren't even people I would date.

I'm so an all-or-nothing person in dating, always. I'm big on not wasting time. And so, yeah, if something's not working, it's time to not hold people back.

I'm often dating people, but I don't say it because you sort of know it won't last long.

Don't give me any money, don't give me any people, but give freedom, and I'll give you a movie that looks gigantic.

I was never sloppy with other people's money. Only my own. Because I figure, well, you can be.

The American people do not want ambassadorships or any other position handed out to save a party money.

People like me who grew up in a working-class town, who don't have a college education, you don't usually hear from us.

When I wrote Living in the Light, I wanted to share about how I live my own life and to encourage people to tap into their own inner wisdom.

If people can't acknowledge the wisdom of indigenous cultures, then that's their loss.

I'm not suggesting people abandon musical instruments and start playing their cars and apartments, but I do think the reign of music as a commodity made only by professionals might be winding down.

I wish people would spend their money on hybrid cars.

When I see people laughing at ideas and companies we have backed, I smile. It means we are going to make a lot of money on that investment.

People always say golfers don't smile. But there is so much psychology in golf so we have to be a bit robotic.

I get really frustrated if people don't smile.