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People Quotes


"My position now, especially in this town, adds an element of skepticism with people you meet - especially girls. I mean, it becomes a lot more difficult."


"I don't react to a tragic happening any more. I took so many bad things as a kid and some people think I don't care about anything. It's just too hard for me to get emotional. I can't cry no more."


"If you're naturally kind, you attract a lot of people you don't like."


"I'm very interested in good and evil and the moral natures of people."



"I wish people who have trouble communicating would just shut up."


"Sometimes you actually get caught in the web of things where people are talking about... what kind of breakfast cereal you like."


"Solitude can be used well by very few people. They who do must have a knowledge of the world to see the foolishness of it, and enough virtue to despise all the vanity."


"I still buy nice pieces but, at the moment, they're presents for other people, so I only collect vicariously."


"New York means so much to people. If you're inclined to leave the nest, New York is where most people think they have to go, and it's been that way since the first skyscraper."


"All I can say is that I've had too many people in the hip-hop industry really like what I'm doing. I know where I'm coming from, and the album speaks for itself."


"Because we are continually growing in the Lord, preachers and lay people alike must be open to the Lord's correction."


"If you pick the right people and give them the opportunity to spread their wings and put compensation as a carrier behind it you almost don't have to manage them."


"Inevitably, these sorts of things are going to come back to blow up in people's faces."



"I just think that there are those people that their resolve is strengthened by what it is that's keeping them down, and there are some people that will buckle under it. You never know which one is which until you get into the eighth or ninth round of the fight."


"It was mind-blowing. It was a small place with 2,000 standing-up tickets. It's great to have your band back and working and playing again, people have been so generous."


"I've met people who will go to a movie that I can't stand and they say that they saw that movie ten times. There's something they like and identified in that movie, and I don't see it."


"Responsibility is the thing people dread most of all. Yet it is the one thing in the world that develops us, gives us manhood or womanhood fiber."


"But I have had the luxury of working on good films with great people."



"I've found a place that would amaze you. People used to live there, but now it's all overgrown and no one goes there. Absolutely no one - only me... Just a little house and a garden. And two dogs."


"I like entrepreneurial people; I like people who take risks."


"And I'm working with all these great people at Sony Publishing."


"Unless you go out and say what you stand for, other people will do it for you."



"When people learn no tools of judgment and merely follow their hopes, the seeds of political manipulation are sown."


"Listen, my day job is also Chief Creative Officer for Marvel, and it's a very painful job because we publish a lot of books, and there are things I see where I can punch people out. Therefore, we have some new people now, and the kids are going to read our books."


"The proverbial philosophy of a people helps us to understand more about them than any other kind of literature."


"The best comedy I ever did was when people didn't know who I was."


"It didn't take long for the world to realize that the Shah was an enlightened liberal next to the bloody reactionary regime that followed, and which executed more people in three months than the Shah had done in 30 years."


"Goodness comes out of people who bask in the sun, as it does out of a sweet apple roasted before the fire."


"There are roles I want that my agency might not want me to do because of the subject matter or whatever. Or there are roles that people won't bring to me because they don't think I'll do it. And that is a big strain because an actor wants to act."


"I think people were expecting me to be that kind of glamorous sexpot. So they were always, Wow you're not what I expected."


"Short, successful military adventures are as effective as the Super Bowl in diverting people's attention from unpleasant truths."


"I've liked lots of people 'til I went on a picnic jaunt with them."



"People can get certain good things out of fame, but until it killed a princess nobody ever talked about how bad it can be."
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