People Quotes
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People have already dirtied my name too much.
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Like, honest to God, I don't expect people to be into what I'm into.
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There's a lot of people in this world, and it's important to learn about them.
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Germany is a great nation only because its people have so much Polish blood in their veins.
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I never sing out loud because I'm afraid people will go, 'Shut up!'
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I love hoovering. People go to therapists; I've got a Hoover.
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I'm not at all interested in the brave who fight against the odds and win. I am interested in those who accept their lot, as that is what many people in the world are doing. They do their best in ghastly conditions.
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Not compromising the music, but there is a way, by just showing the people that you're sincere and honest with what you're doing, and by talking to them.
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It's not good for government to tell people that the world owes them a living and that things are free.
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It is one of the most validating things for an artist like me, to have people sing along to your songs.
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I'm not for gay marriage, but I'm not for discriminating against people.
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You kind of create your own moral universe. It's like, well, I like myself. If other people don't like me, then whatever. I'm out of here.
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...what's absolutely unforgivable is the financial benefit top management people get for laying off people. There is no excuse for it. No justification. This is morally and socially unforgivable, and we will pay a heavy price for it.
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There's a fundamental problem with how the software business does things. We're asking people who are masters of hard-edged technology to design the soft, human side of software as well. As a result, they make products that are really cool - if you happen to be a software engineer.
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Back when I was in college, people used to talk about the alienation of the artist, not ever quite fitting in any place.
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I am convinced that anyone can be a great writer . . . if he can only . . . tell the naked truth about himself and other people. That, a little technique with words and the willingness to bare heart, soul and body are really all it takes.
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My life is not only mine. I am telling the story of all North Korean people; it is my responsibility to tell it.
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Trauma creates one of four types of people: victims, rescuers, or perps - and if you're really lucky and really strong and very willing and brave, survivors.
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People look at me in many ways. They've said, 'The guy has no regard for money.' That is not true. I have had regard for money. It depends on who's saying that. Some people worship money as something you've got to have piled up in a big pile somewhere. I've only thought about money in one way, and that is to do something with it. I don't think there's a thing I own that I will ever get the benefit of except through doing things with it. I don't even want the dividends from the stock in the studio, because the government's going to take it away. I'd rather have that in (the company) working.
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Curiosity is one of the lowest of the human faculties. You will have noticed in daily life that when people are inquisitive they nearly always have bad memories and are usually stupid at bottom.
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Why, he wondered, did people who had been asleep always want to make out that they were extremely wide-awake?
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I did not want my people killed. I did not want bloodshed.
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The office during the day has become the last place people want to be when they really want to get work done. In fact, offices have become interruption factories.
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Preservation Hall is the sound of joy. When they start playing, people start moving.
