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People Quotes
"It's toughest to forgive ourselves. So it's probably best to start with other people. It's almost like peeling an onion. Layer by layer, forgiving others, you really do get to the point where you can forgive yourself."
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"If people only knew as much about painting as I do, they would never buy my pictures."
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"That's great because I know as a teenager, I didn't relate to a TV series where all people do is cheerlead and drink sodas on the weekend. So I think it'll be great if it can be seen by a few people at least."
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"Gods always behave like the people who make them."
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"The biggest misconception people have about me is that I'm stupid."
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"It's the same thing now. When I go onstage the young people scream and holler as much as the older generation."
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"The reason people blame things on previous generations is that there's only one other choice."
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"It amazes me sometimes that even intelligent people will analyze a situation or make a judgement after only recognizing the standard or traditional structure of a piece."
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"My eyebrows make a more profound impact on other people than they do on me. I just let 'em grow."
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"As a writer, I'm more interested in what people tell themselves happened rather than what actually happened."
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"Youth must go ahead and prosper. These young painters are all very talented people, but they all paint frescoes."
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"A lot of people like lollipops. I don't like lollipops. To me, a lollipop is hard candy plus garbage. I don't need a handle. Just give me the candy."
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"In Gaul were two orders, the nobility and the priesthood, while the people, says Caesar, were all slaves."
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"People come from a certain generation and a certain whole way of looking at things, and you really do become a prisoner of your own world."
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"I rely on my instincts and intuition, and I feel it's so imperative for people to follow not the path but their path."
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"The great challenge working on this show for me is wearing polyester all day long and having the worst haircut known to man at the top of my head and sitting under fluorescent lights. That is America, people. Polyester, bad haircuts, under fluorescent lights."
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"You can't be trying to make a film that pleases all people, you know, so it's not a concern of mine."
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"Several tons of dynamite are set off in this picture - none of it under the right people."
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"Labels are for filing. Labels are for clothing. Labels are not for people."
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"Unless we have a well-educated people, we're vulnerable on our national security."
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"Insane people are always sure that they are fine. It is only the sane people who are willing to admit that they are crazy."
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"When I'm performing for the people, I am me, then. I am that little girl who, when she was five years old, used to sing at church. Or I'm that 15-year-old young lady who wanted to be grown and wanted to sing and couldn't wait to be smokin' a cigarette, you know?"
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"I want to be so strong as an actor that people wouldn't say... eh, that's Josh Lucas."
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"I think it will bring back discussion about Columbine. When Columbine happened it was the topic of the week, and we shouldn't have just moved on to something else. Whether people like the film or not, it's going to make them think about what happened."
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"Many people believe that the current system must inevitably end in total annihilation. They reject, sometimes very emotionally, any attempts to analyze this notion."
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"People seldom become famous for what they say until after they are famous for what they've done."
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"Testifying has helped me understand that one individual's behavior and actions make a difference. That my actions are important to people other than myself."
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"It wasn't until the late '70s that a lot of people knew me."
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"And a tiny number of people in a few states make these decisions, and we're left with these options that are increasingly not attractive to the American people."
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"If we only wanted to be happy, it would be easy; but we want to be happier than other people, and that is almost always difficult, since we think them happier than they are."
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"People must feel that the natural world is important and valuable and beautiful and wonderful and an amazement and a pleasure."
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