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People Quotes
"After Zorro, people spoke Spanish to me for ages. I'm Welsh but that movie instantly gave me a new ethnicity."
83
"And in times and places where there was not much persecution, people could become and continue Christians who neither were nor professed to be very devoted persons."
82
"I want to encourage our people, to educate our people to have the courage to understand and fight for their rights."
81
"I think people are rapidly losing confidence in the political class, and I don't blame them."
81
"A genocide in Africa has not received the same attention that genocide in Europe or genocide in Turkey or genocide in other part of the world. There is still this kind of basic discrimination against the African people and the African problems."
80
"How unbearable at times are people who are happy, people for whom everything works out."
79
"The people themselves, and only the people, determine the rhythm of our fight."
79
"I know that people will remember me as Miss Universe because it was my first great achievement, but I still have my whole career ahead of me."
79
"Some people are contriving ways and means of making us collapse."
79
"The events of September 11 and what has happened since have made people understand that even a small, distant and far away country like Afghanistan cannot be left to break up into anarchy and chaos without consequences for the whole world."
78
"This has been a great victory for the Venezuelan people."
78
"This is the most terrible thing that can happen in a friendly country if Thai people have to escape from the backdoor of an embassy."
77
"When a new generation watches the films, people might mention that it has improved their lovemaking. I guess it's because it isn't threatening. It was very sweet and delicate."
76
"The studios have been taken over by marketing people and accountants."
75
"Americans are xenophobic, they will believe their own people rather than the adversary, even a friendly enemy voice."
75
"I think a failed state is the responsibility of the people who have made that state fail, and those are generally the people of that country."
75
"We had something to say. Whenever we played, people didn't dance, they listened."
75
"I'm not saying I'm something special. I might play a little better tennis than other people, but it is because I was given the chance, and not many people are."
74
"Malcolm X raised my consciousness about myself and my people and other people more than any person I know. I knew him before he became Malcolm X."
74
"There go my people, I must find out where they are going so I can lead them."
74
"I think that they participated in something that was not very proper and was very pitiful, not only for the Algerian people, but also for the other people who counted on our support."
74
"True republicanism is the sovereignty of the people. There are natural and imprescriptible rights which an entire nation has no right to violate."
74
"Some people have active imaginations, but they don't know me and they're wrong if they think they do."
73
"The important matter is freedom. When the people choose what they want, it is good for them and for us."
73
"Free will is an illusion. People always choose the perceived path of greatest pleasure."
73
"I grew up below the poverty line; I didn't have as much as other people did. I think it made me stronger as a person, it built my character. Now I have a 4.0 grade point average and I want to go to college, and just become a better person."
73
"The best people renounce all for one goal, the eternal fame of mortals; but most people stuff themselves like cattle."
72
"People do not decide to become extraordinary. They decide to accomplish extraordinary things."
72
"I'd rather go to a place and spend a couple of months, get to know it, get to know the people."
72
"We are a people who can bring about miracles if united."
72
"I am affected by what is around. I don't think many people would admit that."
71
"Remarkable is the greater openness of the Catholic Church towards people of other religious traditions and persuasions. The development has not been without problems, since some people have resisted it and others have pushed openness beyond the desirable point."
71
"The tormenting dilemma of the Middle East is this: either we have one people too many, or one state too few."
71
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