When People Quotes
2212 When People quotes by 1638 unique authors
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We had learned how to invent things, and the question of why we invent things receded in importance. The idea that if something could be…
— Neil Postman
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I realized, dumb people don't know they're dumb. When people try to make me laugh and they try to be funny, that's when they lose…
— Nathan Fillion
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I think that Election Day is the closest thing we have to a civic sacrament, when people meet their neighbors at the firehouse or the…
— Judy Woodruff
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I find that those who voted for George W. Bush are less offended by his religious references, and those who voted for Bill Clinton did…
— Gwen Ifill
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When people embrace character, it informs their living, breathing moments in a scene so well.
— Nathan Fillion
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I notice fashion on other people, I always enjoy it when people try and look their best, I've always been taught to try and look…
— Zac Efron
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I think that in politics, when people want to discredit a particular position, they say, "Oh, they are liberals," or "They are conservatives; we are…
— Robert Reich
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You can usually tell when people aren't being authentic, but that goes for every artist, not just white artists.
— Yelawolf
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When people find a man of the most distinguished abilities as a writer their inferior while he is with them, it must be highly gratifying…
— Samuel Johnson
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We now assume that when people turn on the evening news, they basically already know what the news is. They've heard it on the radio.…
— Bob Schieffer
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The essence of analysis is surprise. When people are themselves surprised by what they say, that's when they are really making some progress.
— Sigmund Freud
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When people read erotic symbols into my painting, they're really thinking about their own affairs.
— Georgia O'Keeffe
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When people have good energy, I feel it. And generally I feel that people do like me. And that makes me very happy.
— Jean Paul Gaultier
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When people travel here from across the country, they shed jealousies and politics and prejudices. The mighty climb down. The humble are elevated.
— Hugh Sidey
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As an artist you're looking for universal triggers. You want it both ways. You want it to have an immediate impact, and you want it…
— Damien Hirst
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I suspect that the most basic and powerful way to connect to another person is to listen. Just listen. Perhaps the most important thing we…
— Rachel Naomi Remen
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What we usually find is that when people think they have a new idea or approach something for the first time, it is actually a…
— Robert Hass
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I really don't care about the response to my hair this is just how my hair is. I don't take care of it, or comb…
— Steve Nash
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But in any case, I did poorly on the tests and so, in the first three years of school, I had teachers who thought I…
— Robert Sternberg
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When people see one of these new forms of art for the first time, often they can't make sense of it. Then, if it's around…
— Rupert Sheldrake
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We who are rich are often demanding and difficult. We shut ourselves up in our apartments and may even use a watchdog to defend our…
— Jean Vanier
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Each person has a literature inside them. But when people lose language, when they have to experiment with putting their thoughts together on the spot-that's…
— Anna Deavere Smith
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Saturday was 90 minutes when people would judge whether we were the real deal
— Claudio Reyna
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The time will come when people will travel in stages moved by steam engines from one city to another, almost as fast as birds can…
— Oliver Evans
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When people who are seeking change start out, they are driven by commitment to a cause. But as internecine power struggles take over, one-time idealists…
— Anurag Kashyap
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