- Chronic
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- Nov 07, 2020
People Quotes
Quotes about people, privacy, and human nature.
This page collects quotes touching on people in different senses - novelists describing how characters take on independent vitality, and technologists warning how easily people's movements and data can be tracked. It's a broader mix than a single theme, much like Like Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Communication
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is not enough to show people how to live better: there is a mandate for any group with enormous powers of communication to show people how to be better.
- Control
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- Nov 07, 2020
The sign of an intelligent people is their ability to control their emotions by the application of reason.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
To me, NASA is kind of the magical kingdom. I was sort of a geek, and you go there, and there are just these wondrously strange things and people.
- Fashion
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every crazy fad from the 1800s comes back or they never go away. It's like fashion, like everything's already been invented, and somebody stumbles onto it and people will always, always be looking for an answer for some vague illness they can't get a diagnosis for.
- Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't write on topics that require a lot of urgency. But in 'Stiff,' I wanted to change people's hearts about organ donation. Whenever I get a chance, I try to talk about that.
- Getting
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- Nov 07, 2020
In 'Packing for Mars,' I tried to convey the importance of getting young people interested in science.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
People are surprisingly off put just by saliva, the substance that you carry around in your mouth. You swallow it. You have no objection to it. But then it leaves your body, and you're just revolted. So it - that - just that right there to me is a fascinating thing.
- Appreciation
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- Nov 07, 2020
People don't appreciate their intestines until something goes wrong. But I always hope that people gain a little appreciation for their guts.
- Sex
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think that the women's magazines and a lot of those quick tips for better sex, I think that they do people a disservice, sometimes, because they become very focused on - they're thinking, 'Okay, I read that I should do this, and am I doing it right?'
- Brokerage
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are no absolutes in this world, and there will always be mistakes that are made within brokerage firms; there will always be people who set out to deceive the regulators and even deceive their own senior management.
- Nov 07, 2020
You can map your life through your favorite movies, and no two people's maps will be the same.
- Up
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- Nov 07, 2020
Don't be reckless with other people's hearts, don't put up with those who are reckless with yours.
- Coffee Shops
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- Nov 07, 2020