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People Quotes
"War: a massacre of people who don't know each other for the profit of people who know each other but don't massacre each other."
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"There was a point in the '80s when I looked out at my audience and I saw people that - were I not on the stage - they'd sooner slug me as they walked by me on the sidewalk. And I realized that I was way beyond the choir."
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"If you give people nothingness, they can ponder what can be achieved from that nothingness."
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"Television has proved that people will look at anything rather than each other."
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"People always say that you can't please everybody. I think that's a cop-out. Why not attempt it? 'Cause think of all the people you will please if you try."
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"I just play to good people; they seem to like what I do, and the more they like it, the more I play."
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"You can sometimes learn more working with less talented people, because you learn to survive."
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"Some scientists use TeX or LatEX but for most people Word is the thing that writers use these days."
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"Unhappy, let alone angry, religious people provide more persuasive arguments for atheism and secularism than do all the arguments of atheists."
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"Political conflicts distort and disturb a people's sense of distinction between matters of importance and matters of urgency. What is vital is disguised by what is merely a matter of well being."
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"Here is the simple but powerful rule... always give people more than they expect to get."
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"People do not believe lies because they have to, but because they want to."
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"I'm incredibly impressed by people who organize to achieve a goal, and believe that they can make a difference and then go ahead and do just that. I think it's incredible."
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"I am perfectly conscious that this contempt and hatred underlies the general tone of the community towards us, and yet when I even remotely hint at the fact that we are not a favorite people I am accused of stirring up strife and setting barriers between the two sects."
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"I don't belong in the world. That's what it is. Something separates me from other people."
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"We probably wouldn't worry about what people think of us if we could know how seldom they do."
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"There were a number of people who helped me get there, and the one I always mention is Michael Byrne, the great master swordsman and brilliant stunt double."
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"If people use common sense and their own guiding moral compass, I think they'll generally stay out of trouble."
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"I think the Olympics could help us reach more people."
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"I would rather earn 1% off a 100 people's efforts than 100% of my own efforts."
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"Some people never go crazy, What truly horrible lives they must live."
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"Let the people think they govern and they will be governed."
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"I ask, sir, what is the militia? It is the whole people except for a few public officials."
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"People who bowl vote. Bowlers are not the cultural elite."
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"Most people would like to be delivered from temptation but would like it to keep in touch."
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"I just think you people would be happier back in Africa where you came from."
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"Americans are somehow obsessed with her, and something about me hit a spot with people in Japan."
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"People like Beck and Shawn Colvin are some of the people I listen to lately."
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"I'm one of those people who figures that it will eventually sort itself out."
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"In a way, the American side descended to Saddam's level, which happens often in these types of circumstances. That is why the people in Iraq do not accept the current state of affairs."
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"If we discovered that we only had five minutes left to say all that we wanted to say, every telephone booth would be occupied by people calling other people to stammer that they loved them."
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"We as a people, as a state, and as a community, have too much promise, too much potential, and too much at stake to go any other way than forward. We are too strong in our hearts, too innovative in our minds, and too firm in our beliefs to retreat from our goals."
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"Something as curious as the monarchy won't survive unless you take account of people's attitudes. After all, if people don't want it, they won't have it."
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"The earth and its resources belong of right to its people."
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