With People Quotes
I have lived for a long time inside a series of coincidences that most people would find implausible in a novel.
Whenever people say a coincidence in a novel is implausible, I think, Do I have a story for you.
The myth works to make the very real things people don't want to look at visible for them.
No one believes for a moment the embargo will prompt the Iraqi people to rise against Saddam Hussein.
So this is all part of a free society. People are entitled to hold whatever view they want, and the media can report things how they wish.
If people are concerned about my house and where I live again it's much more of a reflection on them than it is on me.
I helped you because you're new, and because when there's two people in a cell then there's only a fifty percent chance they'll take you.
The multitude . . . have not a sufficient stock of reason and knowledge to guide them. . . . It is not safe to trust to the virtue of any people.
The magician depends for the success of his art upon the credulity of the people. Whatever mystifies, excites curiosity; whatever in turn baffles this curiosity, works the marvelous.
There is so much more content in English that a lot of people have a hard time filtering through the noise.
You cannot limit yourself to one area of specialized craft. Instead, regardless of craft, you have to charge all forms of expression that lead to the community, to other people, with meaning.
The only way you can make a marriage work is as free, independent people. It needs to be based on the good feelings that you have for each other, not on need.
I like movies that instill passion in the viewer. I like movies that can teach us about who we are as people.
Everybody has friends they dislike; people who they have slipped into relationships with, people they would not have chosen had they been more cautious, more circumspect.
When you allow people to do what they wish, then that is what they do. They stop doing the things they need to do.
It would be wonderful to have a guru; it would be like having a social worker or a personal trainer, not that people who had either of these necessarily appreciated the advice they received.
But you cannot expect every writer to dwell on human suffering. I think my books do deal with grave issues. People who say they are too positive probably havent read them.
But don't we often lie to people we love, or not tell them things, precisely because we love them?
As a writer, you have to realize that people want to like the characters, so you have to be careful to keep them involved.
I am often thanked by people for inventing the term traditionally built. The people who give me thanks for this are often traditionally built themselves.
Some of my characters are a mixture of various aspects of people I have met. others are pure invention.
Ritual is a terribly important, binding cement in a society. If we abandon formality and rituals, we're actually weakening the relationships that exist between people that bind.
The worst thing for people to say about your movies is, "Yeah, it was pretty good, but it was too damn long.".
Some people are commended for a giddy kind of good-humor, which is as much a virtue as drunkenness.
There are certain times when most people are in a disposition of being informed, and 'tis incredible what a vast good a little truth might do, spoken in such seasons.
You're not actually being a good actor all the time. But people refer to me as a good actor because they read it someplace, not because they've made up their own mind. So I'm very lucky!
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I mean, I've always said I have an amazing team and network of friends and people that I work with that, you know, inspire me and enable me to do what I do.
Some say we can't choose who we fall in love with; love chooses us. Sometimes people fall for the complete antithesis of everything they believe they're looking for.
When you're working, you have so many people working around you and being involved. It can get a bit overwhelming. I've just gotten used to it.
Sometimes you'll be on sets, and people will be fighting and there will be some nasty person that thinks they're the next Brad Pitt.
I think at its most mature, love is a very bourgeois state. There is something about luxuriating in the nest of love that people fall into naturally.
I find myself hoping I can get on a TV show, and then people from Oklahoma will come to my restaurant. Then I'll be able to make enough money to open my own place.
Sometimes people come out of school right now and they immediately want a job doing something. And there's nothing wrong with just listening and learning and watching.
Lotus Eaters is a movie about people who can't really be alone, but they're always alone, really, even when they're together.
I really haven't been cognitive of gas prices. It wasn't until I filled up my husband's Toyota Prius Hybrid that I had a moment of understanding of how people who drive gas cars feel.
I know I'm an actor, but I'm not at all a believer in people watching a lot of TV. I've never had television in my home.
The only way people are going to change their car buying habits, and the only way government will get behind alternatively fueled vehicles, is if gasoline prices continue to go up.
I love all reality TV - Strictly, 'The X Factor.' I really don't see why people are so snobby about it.
I'm always on the side of the characters, rather than the side of the people attacking them. I get realistic. It's not gratuitous.
In the horror genre, unfortunately you sometimes have the studio tell you, "No, go with more unknown people because it's a scary movie," and I disagree.