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People Quotes
"We're going to look awfully stupid if we give income tax relief to people who do not pay income taxes."
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"It brings people together. It brings the races together. It brings religions together."
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"When I look into the crowd, I see young and old, black and white - it's amazing that I'm able to connect with so many different kinds of people."
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"It was the separation of powers upon which the framers placed their hopes for the preservation of the people's liberties. Despite this heritage, the congress has been in too many cases more than willing to walk away from its constitutional powers."
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"People are pretty much alike. It's only that our differences are more susceptible to definition than our similarities."
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"I represent the views and the values of the people of the district."
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"Being on Oprah? You realize that there are a couple of types of audience members. There are like the cult people in the audience who are just crying before she gets on. And then there are the people who are playing it cool. I definitely was somewhere in the middle."
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"The great musicians are those who can reach people, who can make people feel something."
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"I pledge you, I pledge myself, to a new deal for the American people."
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"People I look to: again, Hank Aaron, man you challenged the status quo and the records of the game. Monumental feats in an era where people didn't like that."
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"I came out of repertory theater, where I worked 50 weeks a year, and I loved working with the people."
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"We need to consider nominations as thoroughly and carefully as the American people deserve. No one is entitled to a free pass to a lifetime appointment to the Supreme Court."
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"I hope you will respond to the crisis of confidence that Watergate has created by opening up your administration and reaching out to people in a more magnanimous spirit."
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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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"The real evil with which we have to contend is not the physical evil of the Famine, but the moral evil of the selfish, perverse and turbulent character of the people."
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"The Wood was about young people and the other one is more of a grown up movie."
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"There's no difference in a lot of people's minds between good musicians and popular musicians."
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"The most common trouble with advertising is that it tries too hard to impress people."
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"We estimate that humanitarian agencies have access to about 350,000 vulnerable people in Darfur - only about one third of the estimated total population in need."
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"For me, it's an experiment to see what people are gonna think of it."
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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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"In no instance have... the churches been guardians of the liberties of the people."
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"I'm a firm believer that in the theory that people only do their best at things they truly enjoy. It is difficult to excel at something you don't enjoy."
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"I really appreciate people like Rosie coming out and saying I've inspired them."
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"People like us who are on their last leg can only understand comedies."
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"You look out there and there's people that, their day is changed because of your contribution to it."
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"Here, we tell the story: why the people came here, what they did when they got here, going back to the Native Americans and coming all the way forward."
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"That image is a couple different people's homes that I knew growing up."
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"There's tons of creative people in television that have one failure after another, and they just step up higher. I could never get over that. When I had a failure, there was no such thing as just getting over it."
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"I don't know if it matters what country you're from, size of the city you're from, urban or rural, there are people that are hurting each other everywhere."
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"One of the tests of the civilization of people is the treatment of its criminals."
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"David has asked me, a number of people have asked me and said, What performance do you like best or what's the best film you've made and so on and I don't really have any hesitation that the film I'm least embarrassed by and ashamed of or uneasy about is Shadowlands."
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"At first, I did stories on people who were maybe just eccentric. Omar was a natural progression from that."
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"I'm more of a homebody. I'm constantly asked: 'Why don't we see you out?' But that's not what drives me. I prefer to have people over - which I do a lot, because I bought a house that's way too big for me, and four of my friends live there."
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