People Quotes

• The key fallacy of so called gun control laws is that such laws do not in fact control guns. They simply disarm law abiding citizens, while people bent on violence find firearms readily available.

  

  Thomas Sowell
  • Violence
  • Gun
  • Firearms

• When I played the Shins, I changed someone's life. When I play Belle and Sebastian in a pivotal scene in my next movie...well, let's just say I made sure I that I can't be held legally responsible for all the deaths people will suffer out of shock upon hearing them. They're a terrific band.

  

  Zach Braff
  • Life
  • Movie
  • Play

• Most people don't like change. They revolt against it unless they can clearly see the advantage it brings. For that reason, when good leaders prepare to take action or make changes, they take people through a process to get them ready for it.

  

  John C. Maxwell
  • People
  • Good
  • Action

• I buy DVDs. I don't really buy CDs unless they're for other people.

  

  Martin Freeman
  • People

• We prefer people who are trying to imitate us more than those who are trying to equal us. This is because imitation is a sign of esteem, but the desire to equal others is a sign of envy.

  

  Madeleine de Souvre
  • Trying
  • Desire
  • Envy

• We have this idea of artists being on the fringe and being debauched and strange. I don't think that people who commit themselves to classical arts should be exempt from that.

  

  Lola Kirke
  • People

• Drug culture is extremely prevalent and probably most people know somebody whose life has been affected by drugs, if it's not their own or in their own family, they have friends. It's a never-ending process.

  

  Benjamin Hammond "Ben" Haggerty
  • Life
  • Family
  • Friends

• We have seen in the past where leaders have not been open-minded or have not been flexible. That's why the people came out to the streets and shouted and chanted for more reforms and more freedoms.

  

  Ban Ki-moon
  • People
  • Why
  • Past

• You can't be afraid to speak the truth. If you're speaking truthfully - no matter if you're White, Black, Hispanic, Asian - if it's the truth, it's the truth! And if that's what you're telling, you have no reason to be fearful, or, worry about people trying to diffuse what you're doing. Because, if you're speaking the truth, they can't beat the truth.

  

  Warren Ballentine
  • Reason
  • Speak
  • Beats

• It has been shown as proof positive that carefully prepared chocolate is as healthful a food as it is pleasant; that it is nourishing and easily digested... that it is above all helpful to people who must do a great deal of mental work.

  

  Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
  • Chocolate
  • Deals
  • Helpful

• The world is full of musicians who can play great, and you wouldn't cross the road to see them. It's people who have this indefinable attitude that are the good ones.

  

  Nick Lowe Brinsley Schwarz
  • World
  • Attitude
  • Musician

• Many people do not realize that where unions have bargaining rights employers cannot raise wages or improve benefit plans any more than they can reduce them without of the consent of the union.

  

  Charles E. Wilson
  • People

• There's a tendency in politics to attribute bad motivation much too quickly, and the sooner you attribute bad motivation to someone you disagree with, the harder it is to find some common ground to make some progress that would give people confidence that you got it more right than wrong.

  

  Peter Welch
  • Bad
  • Confidence
  • Progress

• Dating, to people, can mean completely different things.

  

  Jay Ellis
  • People
  • Different
  • Dating

• Sexuality is, of course, a great way of having a conversation between people.

  

  Tilda Swinton
  • People
  • Conversation
  • Sexuality

• We never made attempts to say we were anybody's role model or the be-all-end-all of what people should look up to. We have always just been very open about the fact that we have difficulties and we are messed-up people, just as our fans are.

  

  Andy Biersack Black Veil Brides
  • People
  • Up
  • Model

• The amount of interaction, the amount of understanding that exists in your generation among people of different races and different creeds and different colors is unprecedented. And by the way, that goes - that cuts across party lines, that cuts across partisan lines.

  

  Barack Obama
  • Different
  • Party
  • Understanding

• Masses of girls identified with Bella in a really profound way, for want of a better word. The connection that I've seen people have - I've seen it physically. It's the characters they're flipping for.

  

  Kristen Stewart
  • Character
  • Girl
  • Connection

• Black Trans Lives Matter, to me, is really different. I think it speaks most directly to the marginalization and disenfranchisement of trans people within the black community.

  

  Alicia Garza
  • Different
  • Black
  • Community

• I have against me the bourgeois, the military and the diplomats, and for me, only the people who take the Metro.

  

  Charles de Gaulle
  • People
  • Military

• The voice is something very mysterious. It's difficult to say what is inside a voice that moves people.

  

  Andrea Bocelli
  • People
  • Mysterious

• People are friendlier in New York than London.

  

  John Oliver
  • People

• I don't talk about myself in the third person, and I laugh at people who do.

  

  Ringo Starr The Beatles
  • Myself
  • Laugh
  • Talk

• Fashion should be genderless; how people perceive the idea of beauty can vary from one to another.

  

  Alessandro Michele
  • People
  • Fashion

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