People Quotes

• I don't want people to say, 'Something is true because Tyson says it is true.' That's not critical thinking.

  

  Neil deGrasse Tyson
  • People
  • Thinking
  • True

• People who thing that they are getting something for nothing, by having government provide what they would otherwise have to buy in the private market, are not only kidding themselves by ignoring the taxes that government has to take from them in order to give them the appearance of something for nothing.

  

  Thomas Sowell
  • Giving
  • Government
  • Order

• People change two ways --- with slow persistent pressure, or with a single and sudden traumatic experience.

  

  Ben Mikaelsen
  • People
  • Experience
  • Change

• My school is the world, and my teacher is the people. It is very important not to stay cloistered in the office if you want to create. We have to go out in society to understand how people live and dress in their real lives.

  

  Alberta Ferretti
  • Real
  • Create
  • Lives

• 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.

  

  Kazuo Ishiguro
  • People
  • World
  • Brave

• And I'm hoping that over the next 20, 50 years, whatever, the mystique of television and film and all that will diminish somewhat, and people will leave us alone to get on with our jobs.

  

  Erika Slezak
  • Leaving
  • Television
  • Diminish

• Some people might shy away from a character like Deathstroke because, you know, all of the blood-letting and the swordplay and violence and all that other stuff.

  

  Christopher Priest
  • People
  • Character
  • Violence

• From a Christian point of view of course we do want a peaceful world, and I think September 11 did actually make people aware not only of vulnerability and how transitory life is, but there are forces of good and honor and justice which speak to us of God and his love for us.

  

  George Carey
  • Life
  • World
  • Good

• I've grown up around people who love photography, and I think from being photographed for so long, I always wanted to understand how it worked, and I've been fortunate enough to be photographed by some really wonderful photographers, and so I learnt a lot from them, and I always ask them questions.

  

  Amanda de Cadenet
  • Up
  • Long
  • Photography

• People called '28 Days' and '28 Weeks' zombie movies, and they're not! It's some sort of virus; they're not dead.

  

  George A. Romero
  • People

• I feel more mature than most people my age.

  

  Leighton Meester
  • People
  • Age

• Most of the people I hang out with who sing love it, and they just want to do it until they die. I still look forward to the performances. And believe it or not, they're all kind of different. Even though you sing the same songs, and maybe you go to the same venues, it just feels completely different every time you go on stage.

  

  Johnny Mathis
  • Time
  • Believe
  • Different

• At the end of the day, in brief summary: inerrancy is interested in the truthfulness of Scripture and it is a powerful way forcing people to think about that reliability that is God-given.

  

  D. A. Carson
  • God
  • Thinking
  • Powerful

• Normally I hate people who whine all the time, but in your case, it would be okay to complain. Be selfish, say what you want once in a while. It's okay to let yourself be sad."

  

  Natsuki Takaya
  • People
  • Time
  • Complain

• You have to be very careful how you insert new stuff, 'cause people want to hear the old stuff. It's like cooking, you know? You can't put too many peppers into the eggs... otherwise it's going to be distasteful.

  

  Eric Burdon
  • People
  • Cooking

• I'm surrounded by young and beautiful people. I hate looking at ugliness.

  

  Karl Lagerfeld
  • People
  • Beautiful
  • Hate

• Oklahoma is nothing but vast wasteland; no place for black people.

  

  Charles Barkley
  • People
  • Black

• You have to make changes before people are clamoring for changes. If people are asking for changes, it's too late.

  

  David Shore
  • People
  • Changes
  • Late

• People want to see realism in action now. People want the actors to perform than the computers performing. Though I have done both, I enjoy the realism of action more.

  

  Akshay Kumar
  • Done
  • Action
  • Computer

• You have to think of a new way to make something new. And the biggest sin - you can never try too hard. You can never look like you're just trying to shock people, 'cause that's simple. But making people laugh is the hard part.

  

  John Waters
  • People
  • Trying
  • Simple

• People are scared of the unknown.

  

  Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman
  • People
  • Unknown

• The kind of people who can assemble huge crowds into one spot will be the major influences on mass culture in the next decade. The rock enthusiasts have created some of the most exciting theatrical events on the planet.

  

  Jim Morrison The Doors
  • Culture
  • Crowds
  • Influences

• We invest very heavily in the employees. We get the return, and the employee gets the return if they stay with us for a while. So, we focus on people that will commit to us for the long run.

  

  Aneel Bhusri
  • People
  • Long
  • Focus

• I was brought up and raised in Britain as a Labour man, and that quickly changed. And I find there are more working-class people in the Conservative Party than the Labour party.

  

  John Joseph Lydon
  • People
  • Up
  • Party

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