People Quotes
-
You should live hoping you are going to offend people, because then you're doing something.
-
For many people, Mrs. Brown has come from the middle of nowhere. But Mrs. Brown was first written for radio. I wrote it for a radio series in 1992. It was a five-minute piece for radio, and it's been absolutely astonishing.
-
Crazy Joe Scarborough and dumb as a rock Mika are not bad people, but their low rated show is dominated by their NBC bosses. Too bad!
-
I was excited to hear others talking of God. Most people in show business have some strong spirituality but don't talk about it openly.
-
America is a country of fighters. People who fought their way in and then continued fighting.
-
These are people that are outside the country, so we're really not talking about the Constitution. And it's not about religion. This is about safety. This has nothing to do with religion. It's about safety.
-
July is high burglary season because so many people leave town. To help avoid making that obvious, suspend your newspaper subscription and have your mail held. Another clear indication is if all your lights are off for an extended period. To fix that, you can buy a timer for about $30.
-
It does grieve me to think there are people misunderstanding my heart on an issue.
-
I meet people at book signings. My record now, for signing, is ten and a half hours in one sitting.
-
The Internet works because a lot of people cooperate to do things together.
-
What people don’t realize is how much religion costs. They think faith is a big electric blanket, when of course it is the cross.
-
What we will be seeking … for the rest of our lives will be large, stable communities of like-minded people, which is to say relatives. They no longer exist. The lack of them is not only the main cause, but probably the only cause of our shapeless discontent in the midst of such prosperity.
-
I think you gotta have some humor [in your story]. People gotta have a moment to laugh and feel that it's not taken 100% serious. That's important.
-
Why, he wondered, did people who had been asleep always want to make out that they were extremely wide-awake?
-
Some people brighten up a room just by leaving it.
-
There is a part of my generation that is not on social media because they have happy lives and they're not trying to connect with anybody. And there are other people who are on social media because they need to connect.
-
I'm not a fitness model; I'm just a singer. If people focus on that, that's what I care about.
-
We shall stick it out to the end, but we are getting weaker of course and the end cannot be far. It seems a pity, but I do not think I can write more. For God's sake, look after our people.
-
I love to photograph people in their own environment. It offers clues to what's important in their lives.
-
The problem to me is violence. It's not cool to kill somebody or hurt people.
-
A lot of people may not know how competitive it is to play classical music, because when you think about it, the music that you're playing is music that's been here for years. And all you're trying to do is improve upon it when you play.
-
We're very prepared: Infection-control people in hospitals over the past two months have been reviewing all their infection- control procedures because we anticipated just this sort of thing happening-a person coming from West Africa, they were healthy at the time they traveled, but got sick here.
-
Having lost people when they were young, you feel intimately acquainted with mortality, I guess. Though I procrastinate worse than anybody.
-
My abiding faith in the American people is undiminished. That's still what drives me every single day.