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People Quotes


"Lots of middle class people are running around pretending to be Cockney."



"A lot of these people, these program directors, just like anybody else in the world, even though they're supposed to be leaders in the world, they're followers. They follow what they think someone else is doing, instead of trying to blaze a trail."



"Just because your ad looks good is no insurance that it will get looked at. How many people do you know who are impeccably groomed... but dull?"


"People say that to me and I think what unites all my characters is that they are hurt; it's most accurate to say I play characters that are hurt but are responding to their environment."


"I'm just honored that people still like us and people are still nice to me."


"Lynch is an ordinary, smalltown guy and he just sees strange things in people."



"We either accept weaknesses in good people or we have to tear pages out of the Bible."


"People who know me well, call me Elizabeth. I dislike Liz."



"I'm concerned about the cost, just like everybody else. There's no question that we have an obligation to help the people of Louisiana and Mississippi to rebuild."


"I began taking pictures in the natural world to be able to show people what I was experiencing when I climbed and explored in Yosemite in the High Sierra."


"People who are good at film have a relationship with the camera."



"People give us credit only for what we ourselves believe."


"I hate to blow my own horn, but I gave a lot of people fits."


"People who eat potatoes will never be able to perform their abilities in whatever job they choose to have."


"We're not very accepting of people who act strangely."


"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."


"People are so helpful. People will stop what they're doing to show you something, to walk with you through a section of the town, or explain how a suspension bridge really works."


"I have been primarily interested in how and why ordinary people do unusual things, things that seem alien to their natures. Why do good people sometimes act evil? Why do smart people sometimes do dumb or irrational things?"


"I think that sometimes you do something that makes a small group of people laugh, which is all we were trying to do; we were just trying to make each other laugh."


"Sometimes people get passionate about the obscure jokes."


"Yeah, a lot of people think I'll be a tortured nutcase when they meet me."



"Sometimes I think they should set up an asylum for people like that... a whole slew of paparazzi defending their positions."


"People should be allowed the freedom to make their own choices. They should be able to buy or not buy porn and be monogamous or promiscuous as they see fit."


"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."


"But a lot of businesses out there don't see the return on investment, they look at it as a liability, and until they can understand that proactive security actually returns, gives them a return on investment, it's still a hard sell for people."



"It is nice to be around people who think differently than you. They challenge your ideas and keep you from being complacent."


"I don't look at scripts in terms of commerciality. I just look at the part, the people involved."


"If you know somethin' well, you can always paint it but people would be better off buyin' chickens."


"And if that's what the American people want, then that's what the policy should be, of course. But the idea that anything in the United States is too sensitive to discuss or too dangerous to discuss is really, I think, absurd."


"There's a hell of a lot of horny people out there who are not being gratified in the way they should be."


"If you engage people on a vital, important level, they will respond."
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