People Quotes · Page 1,246

People get desperate when they're backed into a corner.

— Seohyun

People of mediocre ability sometimes achieve outstanding success because they don't know when to quit.

— George Allen

Restaurants serve huge portions on even huger platters, and people are tempted to eat too much.

— Alek Wek

I think I can keep a rhythm to a beat, but there are quite a few people who would argue with me.

— Matthew McConaughey

Do understand: Chinese people are brilliant; the West cannot fool them.

— Andre Vltchek

Computers ought to help people find their own best path through lots of textual information.

— Mitch Kapor

It's always the people that know you the least, that judge you the most.

— Anonymous

The Constitution was made for the people and not the people for the Constitution.

— Theodore Roosevelt

Community is a consequence. It results when people come together to accomplish things that are important to them and succeed. People who…

— Richard Cornuelle

People identify with being heartbroken. We've all been heartbroken, haven't we? I've been dumped, and it feels horrible.

— Rob James-Collier

The process of coming out, as much as other people want to couch it in terms of politics, it's a very personal…

— Carrie Brownstein

Writing songs about fancying people in dance clubs is all very well but it's not the be-all and end-all. There are other…

— Anonymous

When you're playing Marilyn Monroe, you have a responsibility to look and sound like her that you don't when you're playing people…

— Katherine Waterston

They call people who love London 'Anglophiles' and people who love France 'Francophiles.' I'd be the New York version of that.

— T. R. Knight

If you don't watch it people will force you one way or the other, into doing what they think you should do,…

— Ken Kesey

In a wide world. Millions of people knew me. Thousands of them are my enemy. Hundreds of them are my friends. Tens…

— Anonymous

When it comes to Everest, psychologically, you have to be in the red. If you're not, it doesn't matter how fit you…

— Ant Middleton

If you tell people they can't burn CDs of their music, as almost every current legal music service has done, or they…

— Steve Jobs

What I tell founders is not to sweat the business model too much at first. The most important task at first is…

— Paul Graham

You would kill or enslave everyone? There is so much beauty in the world that they’d destroy. How do you not see…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

I'm particularly drawn to actors in their own little drama. I find it's that area I'm very alive to. And I don't…

— Rachel Cusk

I wish the iPhone people would design one that's black and has two pieces, and it plugs into the wall and you…

— David Letterman

So many people say, ‘You know, your taxes aren’t taken by force,’ and that’s foolish. If you don’t pay your taxes and…

— Penn Jillette

I started playing the violin at age 3, and I was very fortunate because there were people who heard me who were…

— Phil Ramone

Useless people are not improved by giving them the impression they are useful.

— John Barnes

When people start to perceive you as the big guy, you're not allowed to be scrappy, fierce.

— Travis Kalanick

“Don't risk your life for those that doesn't love your life, lest you end up in regrets if not death.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

Love is the mystery between two people, not the identity.

— John Fowles

You can write anytime people will leave you alone and not interrupt you.

— Ernest Hemingway

Sometimes I am still surprised that I'm a model and that people think I'm good-looking.

— Daria Werbowy

I think we look for the differences in people because it makes us less lonely.

— Carson McCullers

People love to get scared. People want to see the worst thing that can happen.

— Haley Joel Osment

Health food would seem healthier if the people that sold it looked less unhealthy.

— Dov Davidoff

A lot of people have misconceptions about what the surgeon general does.

— Vivek Murthy

I think people are rapidly losing confidence in the political class, and I don't blame them.

— Adnan Pachachi

Actions may make you appear to be someone else, when people actually find out what you're doing.

— Curtis Jackson

One has no right to form ideals of people, and then, because they don't justify them, become bitter.

— Olive Schreiner

Oberst is one of those musicians that some people hate in a visceral, biological way.

— Ben Dolnick

You can't convince people of certain things. You let them think what they want to think.

— Robert Horry

You just want to make something that's awesome and that people dig, and I'm excited about it.

— Zachary Levi