I don't write my music for Sony. I write it for the people who are screaming down the road crying to a full-blast stereo.

There has to be some kind of order and some moral code. I don't know how people can function without a belief in a deity.

I laugh all the time - at things, people, stuff, whatever. But, I don't laugh onstage because then it's serious business.

All you really need to do is shift people just a tiny bit for change to happen. It doesn't have to be huge and humongous.

[O]nce you are Real you can't be ugly, except to people who don't understand." - The Skin Horse from The Velveteen Rabbit

Certainly situation comedy is harder than people who are good at it make it look, but it's fun to do something different.

Start with something simple and small, then expand over time. If people call it a 'toy' you're definitely onto something.

When people say, 'You're not being realistic,' they're just trying to tag some thoughts that they can't otherwise handle.

People told her she hadn't changed much, in a tone which hinted they were surprised and a little disappointed she hadn't.

Keep in mind that other people's actions can never 'make' you feel any certain way. Feelings are your warning indicators.

For some reason it gives people pleasure to equate the life of certain movie actors or actresses with their actual lives.

People say, like, 'Are you a regular person?' 'Well, I'm not a robot, if that's what you're asking, I really am a person.

What people don’t understand is that it wasn’t about Dean or Eddie, it was about whether or not I was in the right place.

I believe that you should praise people whenever you can; it causes them to respond as a thirsty plant responds to water.

I hope people will find the book [Superficial: More Adventures from the Andy Cohen Diaries] a whole lot more than hollow.

Many people do think it's naive to improvise in front of paying customers. I'm not saying one way is better than another.

I do think it's important for young women to know that magazine covers are retouched. People don't really look like that.

It's hard to tell these days what gender people are. You don't know if they're gay, if they're straight, or Bruce Jenner.

We have all got to exert ourselves a little to keep sane, and call things by the same names as other people call them by.

I used to think feminism was a liberating force - now I see many of those people are just censors under a different name.

I'm just as normal as anybody else. I'm just probably in the same place as many people in their mid to late twenties are.

I suppose there are people who can pass up free guacamole, but they're either allergic to avocado or too joyless to live.

It's flattering that people want to know so much about me and want to take the time to make up that many things about me.

All my life I've been surrounded by people who are smarter than I am, but I found I could always keep up by working hard.

Marx said that religion was the opiate of the people. In the United States today, opiates are the religion of the people.

If one does not attach himself to people and desires, never shall his heart be broken. But then, does he ever truly live?

Interest is the spur of the people, but glory that of great souls. Invention is the talent of youth, and judgment of age.

People try to start things with me because of who I am, and I know that means I have to stay away. Its definitely racial.

Every time you go the way the audience expects, they'll think you're original. People laugh with pleasure at the obvious.

I'm the most important person in the lives of almost everyone I know and a good number of the people I've never even met.

More people are interested in trying to shuffle paper assets around than building lasting assets by producing real goods.

I just want to be in good things that I want to see, and I want to work with talented people who are smarter than myself.

That was the worst part about having cancer, sometimes: The physical evidence of disease separates you from other people.

Because only in America, people trample others for sales exactly one day after being thankful for what they already have.

Whenever I meet people for the first time, I assume that they have a great story to tell and that it's my job to find it.

When I read Shakespeare I am struck with wonder that such trivial people should muse and thunder in such lovely language.

It's always better to shock people and change people's expectations than to give them exactly what they think you can do.

Etiquette is what you are doing and saying when people are looking and listening. What you are thinking is your business.

People, whether they know it or not, like their blues singers miserable. They like their blues singers to die afterwards.

A lot of people criticize Formula 1 as an unnecessary risk. But what would life be like if we only did what is necessary?

I have noticed this, that when a man is full of the Holy Ghost he is the very last man to be complaining of other people.

It is impossible to carry the American people along with you on a program of caution to forestall a threatening position.

I'm sure thousands of people in the world are taking on twice what I am attempting. I'm really looking forward to it all.

You have people chopping off heads of Christians and others. Not since medieval times has anyone seen anything like this.

A second way that oppressed people sometimes deal with oppression is to resort to physical violence and corroding hatred.

They got some people that are saying, hey, elect me as president. Hey, Washington couldn't handle Si Robertson. Trust me.

Welcome to the free world. We give people the power to choose. They can even choose the wrong thing. Beautiful, isn't it?

That global poverty would end. That people would be able to eat. It's the worst shame in the world that people go hungry.

Why do people carry guns? Protection, right? To protect me and myself. Whether it's home protection or street protection.

The way even movements change is stunning: Chinese communist capitalists? Evangelicals deciding to be nice to gay people?

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