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People Quotes


"I guess what bothers me so much about what I now see going on in both Washington and in Texas is an effort to keep people from finding out about the mistakes of lawmakers and then when they're uncovered, an effort to fool people and pretend there was nothing wrong."


"And that if you become a star, people are going to go to see you. If you remain an actor, they're going to go and see the story you're in."


"In Gaul were two orders, the nobility and the priesthood, while the people, says Caesar, were all slaves."


"You want people to feel something when you tell a story, whether they feel happy or whether they feel sad."


"People talk fundamentals and superlatives and then make some changes of detail."


"In times such as these, people should recognize that evil knows no borders, knows no limits and knows no compassion. Those around the globe that value freedom must continue to persevere even in the darkest of times."


"For 25 years, I did take my responsibilities as a pleaser of others sufficiently seriously."


"Two things are bad for the heart - running up stairs and running down people."


"We keep passing unseen through little moments of other people's lives."


"People didn't always see a person with a disability who had to use a ramp or elevator as people who have been given unnecessary privileges. But I run into that often now. People are saying, 'Why do we have to go to great expense for these people?'"


"In some cases, managers and employees have secured pensions beyond their original base salary. It is wrong, the people doing it know it's wrong, and we have to put an end to it."


"On Mallrats, a lot of times they'd have to come find me. I'd be off hanging around. Looking around the stores, hanging out with people. So, he'd have to come find me."


"The end result of kindness is that it draws people to you."


"It's hard for bands to stick it out because people grow up, and it never really pays off. If you're looking for some sort of payoff, it's not gonna happen."


"Making sure that when my child went to school people were enlightened enough not to torture them, you know?"


"Even Woodstock turned out to be a disaster. Everybody was stuck in the mud and people got sick."


"Everywhere I go, somebody is staring at me, I don't know if people are staring because they recognize me or because they think I'm a weirdo."


"I think it's almost easier to make people cry than to make people laugh."


"It is a common observation, that the more solicitous any people are about dress, the more effeminate they are."


"I can't stand when people say, Don't hate me because I'm beautiful. OK, how about I hate you because you said that'"


"Since light travels faster than sound, some people appear to be bright until you hear them speak."


"Early in last season, George was very worried about other people's emotions, especially how they saw her, and felt she was outside looking in. This year, she still hopes people will accept her for who she is, but if they don't, she's OK with that."


"I don't even like firing people. I don't think I've ever said, 'You're fired' to anybody."


"People who wear fur smell like a wet dog if they're in the rain. And they look fat and gross."


"I always try to make my characters people, and yet I always want to entertain."



"It sure made me feel good to be here today, and have so many people say so many kind things."


"I don't care if people think I am an overactor, as long as they enjoy what I do. People who think that would call Van Gogh an overpainter."


"But with 9/11, we found that people tended to come back to the networks and the people who had been our core viewers in the past came back and they have stayed with us."


"I'm one of those guys a lot of people watch, imitate, and then make it seem like they were the ones who did it first."


"Maybe other people will try to limit me but I don't limit myself."
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