People Quotes
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People say: 'Why do you want to play the straight man?' Well, it's because he gets to be in every scene.
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People don't get it; they think I'm rich. I'm not! I have no money.
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I was always trying to make up for my size, to compensate. So to get people to take you seriously, you have to come at things with a great deal of strength. You have to emphasize that the way you are is unusual. That you don't come along every day.
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If people take anything from my music, it should be motivation to know that anything is possible as long as you keep working at it and don't back down.
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It's emotional for artists who are women and people of color to have less value placed on our worldview.
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There can be no good character in civil government if there is none in the people. You cannot make a good omelet with bad eggs.
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If you don't take care of the people doing the heavy lifting, they will burn your castle down.
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I knew very early on that I was not pretty. No one ever called me pretty. It was not the go-to adjective people used to describe me.
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I got 'Smooth' when I was growing up. I got 'Bigshot' playing in Detroit. People who know me from Denver call me 'Smooth.'
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I signed with Kanye back in 2003, and at that time, 'The College Dropout' hadn't even come out, so he was still relatively unknown compared to where he is now. He wasn't a household name; people were still calling him 'Kane.'
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I came to the conclusion that I'm not going to give up cycling because some people are cheating.
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Normally I don't race other people; I challenge the environment and my own limitations.
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If people are educated, they will know what they need.
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Some of what is being said about me is untrue or mischaracterized, but there is enough truth in these stories to make me feel embarrassed and ashamed. I regret that my shame is now shared by the people I cherish dearly.
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When I started off, I always used to do parodies and impressions, mimicking people... and then institutions. You become aware that some institutions have their own language. You almost define yourself by how you speak.
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Long-term sustainable change happens if people discover their own power.
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I'd had people say, 'You'll enjoy being famous for a week, and you'll never enjoy it again'. But I don't think I had that week. I may have been working and missed that moment.
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I thought, If people are going to write about what I'm wearing, then I would wear young British designers who need the publicity.
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I don't hide out. If you build a wall around yourself, it draws people to invade it. Fear is the enemy.
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People are entitled to their opinion. I respect them, but it doesn't mean they're right.
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What does it mean to have a Republican majority in the House? A lot of people think 'So what?' They should think again.
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We understand the concerns that people have with not only protecting our values, but our privacy interests as well. We think that the USA Freedom Act was a good resolution of that.
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I love the fact that H&M has created a new phenomenon in fashion through the pioneering concept of collaborating with high-end designers to create one-off limited-edition capsule collections. I am thrilled that my creations for H&M will be accessible to - and hopefully enjoyed by - so many people around the world.
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A lot of times people look at the negative side of what they feel they can't do. I always look on the positive side of what I can do.
