Portraying as human the people you hear about on the news doing bad things is dangerous. But it's also necessary and important.

Stupid people surround themselves with smart people. Smart people surround themselves with smart people who disagree with them.

Marriage can either be a classroom where people become wiser and better, or a prison where people become resentful; and bitter.

My illusion is to have something to transmit. If I can't change the world, at least I want to change the way people look at it.

[Y]ou cannot determine either the truth or the right or wrong of anything with a poll. You can only tabulate people's opinions.

All of our policies are based on whether it will make - enable people to improve their lives or it will make their lives worse.

Don’t try to please everyone. There are countless people who don’t want one, haven’t heard of one or actively hate it. So what?

If nobody ever worried about what was in other people's heads, we’d all be 33 percent more effective in our lives and our jobs.

Worry about your character, not your reputation. Your character is who you are, and your reputetion is who people think you re.

I wish there were easy answers to people's health questions. There aren't. There are answers, all right, but they are not easy.

I remember people saying to us, "You're too nice. Hollywood is going to eat you up and spit you out." I never listened to them.

Stone crumbles. Wood rots. People, well they die. But things as fragile as a thought, a dream, a legend, they can go on and on.

The absence of marriages will result in all kinds of financial burdens that gay people wouldn't face if they could get married.

When God made up this world of ours, He made it long and wide, And meant that it should shelter all, And none should be denied.

Most writers or performers walk around with the notion in their head that - a paranoid worry that maybe people don't like them.

As the nation-state has monopolized habeas corpus … on balance we have far more people in prison, federal and state, than ever.

It's not a party unless I'm cooking. Some people find entertaining stressful, but it is therapeutic for me; I find it relaxing.

There is only one thing I hope to see before I die, and that is that my people should not need expressions of sympathy anymore.

The more people train their counsciousness, the more sensitivie they are to it. It's like you had your own voice coming to you.

In truth, there are only two kinds of people; those who accept dogma and know it, and those who accept dogma and don't know it.

I missed Breaking Bad and people just go on and on about it until you're blue in the face with envy and you've got to watch it.

War: a massacre of people who don't know each other for the profit of people who know each other but don't massacre each other.

So, throughout life, our worst weaknesses and meannesses are usually committed for the sake of the people whom we most despise.

Part of the transaction between writer and reader is the pleasure of building a community and encouraging people to play along.

I'm not going to change the way people think about me, but I can say you know what? I'm not going to carry that in my backpack.

I think there's probably a God-shaped hole in everybody's being. Even if God only exists in people's minds, He's still a force.

Our friendship is stronger than most people because we talk and breathe in the same room and we eat and sleep in the same place

Cherish [Science], venerate her, follow her methods faithfully ... and the future of this people will be greater than the past.

The image of all the cars leaving pastel-colored people at the same time has never really left me as an anti-ambition for life!

Throughout history, people with new ideas—who think differently and try to change things—have always been called troublemakers.

Homosexuals are not interested in making other people homosexuals. Homophobes are interested in making other people homophobes.

I collect cigars. I love giving 'em away to people that really enjoy 'em, and I could think of no better place than West Point!

Institutionalized rejection of difference is an absolute necessity in a profit economy which needs outsiders as surplus people.

In a democratic age, only the behavior of the authorities is subject to public criticism; that of the people themselves, never.

We see a decline of civility, and, sadly, it’s often modeled by the very people from whom we have the least right to expect it.

I'm not a great fan of green screen. It's not much fun for actors. It's great for directors and technical people and cameramen.

Just like the poles of a magnet, some people are drawn to death and others are repulsed by it, but we all have to deal with it.

Every year it's been people saying I can't do this or I can't do that. Y'all will see something different, I can tell you that.

The best and sweetest flowers of paradise God gives to His people when they are upon their knees. Prayer is the gate of heaven.

Comedy is difficult for an actor. But I think I have a good sense of humor and manage to make people laugh and make them happy.

the human race was dying out Noone left to scream n shout People living on the moon Smog will get you pretty soon Ship of Fools

People have the right to think and say whatever they want to. But you have the right not to take it to heart, and not to react.

People always known me for rappin'. So I guess that maybe just hindered me, like "oh well, I mid-as-well go long term with it."

I've directed five films and I've proven that people have made money with my films - many people have made money with my films.

I cannot tell you how many people, powerful people, come to my studio and they are in tears they are so moved by what they see.

I had gotten pregnant and decided make this - what people might have thought as a wrong - of course, my greatest gifts in life.

I now understand that my welfare is only possible if I acknowledge my unity with all the people of the world without exception.

People say the customer is always right, but you know what - they're not. Sometimes they are wrong and they need to be told so.

The mistake that straight people made was imposing the monogamous expectation on men. Men were never expected to be monogamous.

Governments, whether they're dictatorships or democracies, reflect the people. When the people get fed up, they throw them out.

Share This Page