I am quite sure I am more afraid of people who are themselves terrified of the devil than I am of the devil himself.

Indeed, the great paradox of the writer's life is how much time he spends alone trying to connect with other people.

I work at my life and I cultivate myself and don't spend six hours in a gym. Some people would say I should but why?

The Eugenic Society . . . is perpetually bewailing the fact that wage-earners breed faster than middle-class people.

I've never been comfortable photographing people I know, myself included. I guess I prefer the mystery of strangers.

People always should know better. People don't get - they don't get smarter about things that get as basic as greed.

If you consistently take an antagonistic approach, however, people are going to start thinking you're from New York.

My belief is that no movie, nothing in life, leaves people neutral. You either leave them up or you leave them down.

When people have been traumatized, they are stuck in paralysis-the immobility reaction or abrupt explosions of rage.

The proper function of a government is to make it easy for the people to do good, and difficult for them to do evil.

People complain professional sportsmen are locked away but when they get out and enjoy themselves, people have a go.

Most people have no imagination. If they could imagine the sufferings of others, they would not make them suffer so.

The cynics in life are the people who are always trying to do things for people who don't want things done for them.

It seemed to her such nonsense-inventing differences, when people, heaven knows, were different enough without that.

I'm an entertainer and I entertain people and they entertain me back by asking questions. And some of them I answer.

n case you missed it, this week, there was a tragedy in Kansas. Ten thousand people died - an entire town destroyed.

Politicians as a class are dangerous, that people who are seeking power over us are not, by definition, our friends.

The people cannot delegate to government the power to do anything which would be unlawful for them to do themselves.

Maybe something new is even being done by people who see our generation as an enemy. That can create energy as well.

The Saints were not superhuman. They were people who loved God in their hearts, and who shared this joy with others.

I like to focus on what I'm doing now, which is giving back. I've done interventions with people I've been close to.

She never thought she was good at making friends. But maybe she was just trying to be friends with the wrong people.

But I knew one more thing. That people w ho denied who they were or where they had been were in the greatest danger.

A lot of people you think you know you don't know until you find out you don't know then it may be too late to know.

Where I grew up has had a huge influence on me. It's a place where there aren't many people and there's lots of sky.

Education is a fundamental principle of what made America a success. We can't afford to throw any young people away.

Most people don't find their creativity. There are more unsung geniuses that don't even know they have great talent.

When people pay to see you live, they connect with you on a much deeper level than people who just buy your records.

I just want to make a tray of good tofu. If people want something else, they should go to the restaurants and shops.

I love to paint. It's more of a hobby, but people love the paintings so much that I end up selling whatever I paint.

My whole thing is just to put out positive messages in the music, give people something that can change their lives.

Kenya is a mercurial character. I feel the country has a presence that can turn on its people in a very violent way.

People need to know more than what a piece of information means. They also need to know how the information matters.

These are the sort of things people ought to look at. Things without pretensions, satisfied to be merely themselves.

People always think I’m dainty when they meet me, but I’m really not. I’m very German – we’re not made out of sugar.

I try to tell people to keep having hope. It's always what you don't know and don't expect that's gonna be so great.

In India and in New York the economy is naked. People are starving physically in India, and emotionally in New York.

There is something so horrifying and so sad when people are living alone. That is why the old and lonely come to us.

I'm not a gangsta rapper. I rap about things that happen to me. I got shot five times. People was trying to kill me.

I kept thinking how they were all names of dead people, and how names are basically the only thing dead people keep.

Television is more interesting than people. If it were not we should have people standing in the corner of our room.

I do like to collaborate, and I like hearing other people, and I like how somebody's performance will affect my own.

There are some people who can receive a truth by no other way than to have their understanding shocked and insulted.

People want to look taller and thinner. No one says, 'Ooh! Let me buy that dress because it makes me feel matronly!'

I am going to cut taxes massively. I am going to cut business taxes massively. They're going to start hiring people.

The only way to win audiences is to tell people about the life and death of Christ. Every other approach is a waste.

There are 7 billion people in the world, and 5.1 billion of them have a cell phone, and 4 billion have a toothbrush.

You will only succeed if you know that what you are doing is right and you know how to bring out the best in people.

I'm continually surprised by the amount of people I wind up. For many guys, I'm the faggot their girlfriend fancies.

It is only too easy to catch people's attention by doing something worse than anyone else has dared to do it before.

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