- 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
- Struggle
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was functioning in a time when people were struggling, and they knew they had to struggle, and I was a part of that struggle. It wasn't just women.
- Nov 07, 2020
Different people were complaining, and I remember saying, 'Why don't we just demonstrate?' The Whitney was the first.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is so sad that it takes so long for people to understand what needs to happen in order to be free.
- Black And White
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- Nov 07, 2020
Here I come with these images of black and white people, and a lot of people got angry at me.
- don't Care
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think there's something very disingenuous about literally all people who say that they don't care about anyone's approval.
- Essayist
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- Nov 07, 2020
Any responsible essayist or memoir writer who's writing about herself is not just saying, 'Here's what happened,' and opening up her diary. There needs to be consideration of other people's feelings.
- Leader
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- Nov 07, 2020
Approval ratings matter for politicians, largely for good reason. A leader with plummeting approval ratings ought to take note of the needs and hopes of his people.
- Dozens
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- Nov 07, 2020
Here's a simple guideline: if five names or fewer are cc'd, just go nuts and hit 'reply all.' But if more than five folks appear in the cc line, pause. Give it a thought. Some people are promiscuous and cc dozens of people who don't need to know each other's business.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Famous people I've interviewed - powerful people, brilliant people, people whom you look at and think, 'Seriously, do you not have pores?' - have turned to me after interviews and asked, 'Was I okay? I hope I was okay.'
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Making fun of people's looks is something that children do - mean children - and, in fact, linguists have determined that Trump actually speaks like a 3rd grader.
- Politics
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- Nov 07, 2020
Are we a people who put politics over integrity? Or are we a country of voters and leaders, men and women, husbands and wives, fathers and mothers, colleagues, humans who care about treating each other with basic dignity?
- Safe
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think Hollywood wants to be safe. The things you do first become your calling card, and I think people just sort of go, 'Well, we know he can do that.' They kind of put you in that hole.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I were to do a movie about Apollo 13, I'd be at NASA studying what it took to go into space. It's part of your job to go deep, to interview the right people.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020