People Told Quotes
55 quotes by 47 authors
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People told me I couldn't kill Nicholson, so I cast him in two roles and killed him off twice.
— Tim Burton
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I remember when I was in college, people told me I couldn't play in the NBA. There's always somebody saying you can't do it, and…
— Bill Cartwright
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I never gave up, even when people told me I'd never make it.
— Bob Wickman
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I wrote those poems for myself, as a way of being a soldier here in this country. I didn't know the poems would travel. I…
— June Jordan
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I always thought that people told you that you're beautiful-that this was a title that was bestowed upon you...I think that it's time to take…
— Margaret Cho
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I never gave up, even when people told me I'd never make it; Never underestimate the heart of a champion.
— Kai Greene
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My point, once again, is not that those ancient people told literal stories and we are now smart enough to take them symbolically, but that…
— John Dominic Crossan
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People told me, when I was coming through the ranks, that a mark of a great actor is one who deals with the period of…
— Claudia Black
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At sixteen, I was a funny, skinny little thing, all eyelashes and legs. And then, suddenly people told me it was gorgeous. I thought they…
— Twiggy
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The more people told me that, you know, wow, you should be so blessed. Dont you feel blessed? And you have all this - mansion…
— Tanya Tucker
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I was always told that I was too small, too skinny, too slow, not tough enough, and I never ever believed what people told me.
— Joe Theismann
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Pay attention to the girl, instead of myself. A bunch of people [told me that]. It's terrible. I'm very into myself, so people are always…
— Jonathan Cheban
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When people told me I'd never make it, I listened to the one person who said I could: me.
— Shannon Sharpe
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People told me I can't dress like a fairy. I say, I'm in a rock band and I cand do whatever the hell I want!
— Amy Lee
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Simplicity of living gives you sensitivity of character. A lot of people told me that leaving L.A. and moving to Volcano (district of the Big…
— Jason Scott Lee
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I've had a big heart my whole life; all the Korn fans know that. A lot of people told me that I was different.
— Brian Welch
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I think since I was kid people told me that they thought I was funny.
— Demetri Martin
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Every time I started a business and the people told me I was an idiot, I ended up making a lot of money. Si Redd…
— Bob Davids
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A whole bunch of people told me that if I went to WWE, I'd never make it. But it's like I never heard them. I…
— CM Punk
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When I first started going to Portland, people told me about Stumptown. They were like 'Oh, it's the best coffee,'and I thought, 'How good could…
— Fred Armisen
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