People Quotes
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It's not me who can't keep a secret. It's the people I tell that can't.
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I don't want to be in everyone's face. I'm a big music fan, and I get really pissed off when it gets like that and I don't want people to get like that with me.
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No republic ever yet stood on a stable foundation without satisfying the common people.
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The infrastructure of the US is a long-term suspension of disbelief that such things won't be exploded deliberately by people who don't create anything.
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When I sing songs, I love to put emotion into it. I want people to feel what I feel and just disappear for a moment.
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People really do spend a lot of money on their pets - sometimes more then themselves.
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People aren't born strong. People grow stronger little by little, encountering difficult situations, learning not to run from them.
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I always feel that life can teach you how to act. I'm always looking at life through other people's eyes. By feeling empathy. And I do feel that I am constantly learning.
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I'm going to spend my life writing poems, turning them into music that will affect people and touch their hearts. I'm going to write the songs that people can't write for themselves.
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I don't really want to have any part of getting guilty people off.
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Rock isn't art, it's the way ordinary people talk.
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I think a lot of the time people assume that their values are universal. And they don't understand which aspects of their values are actually universal and which aspects are very specific.
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I'm at the point age-wise where I've decided it's time to pass the baton to people who have several terms in front of them and have the energy and the excitement and the engagement that is necessary to carry it on.
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If you don't have the smoking gun, then it's pointless to hector interviewees. Because you just shut people up instead of opening them up.
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Nothing and no one can destroy the Chinese people. They are relentless survivors.
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I've heard people say in the U.N. community among mediators they don't like women as mediators because they're too quick to compromise.
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I learned that surrounding myself with people who are able to help me is like being surrounded by tangible godliness.
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Yes, people need food and education. But one of the cornerstones of any society is a well-functioning legal system.
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I like underdogs, I like anti-heroes - people that have a hard time overcoming things in life.
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The medication, the hormones and the relentless frustrations of our lives make us bitchy and you're not allowed to be bitchy in public or people won't like you.
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People like you and I, though mortal of course like everyone else, do not grow old no matter how long we live...We never cease to stand like curious children before the great mystery into which we were born.
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There are some people who fit into categories very well. But then there are a lot who don't.
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The interviews have gotten much longer with 'Humans of New York.' When I was first starting, I was just photographing people. And then I went to just kind of including a quote or two. Now when I'm approaching somebody on the street, I'm spending about 30 to 45 minutes with them often.
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I grew up in Manhattan, and I've always had all kinds of people around me. I've always had a very 'live and let live' point of view.
