- 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 Aug 01, 2026
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always say the classier cousin of 'Anchorman' is 'Mad Men,' because when you really look at it, why do people really love Don Draper in 'Mad Men?' He's just a terrible guy. But we know why he's terrible, and I think that's really key to why you can be sympathetic to a character.
- Bad People
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- Nov 07, 2020
For 'Breaking Bad,' people were with Walter White for 99% of that show, even though that guy is a monster.
- Place
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are many aspects to directing that have a romantic place in people's minds.
- Famous
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- Nov 07, 2020
Celebrities and 'famous' people are just regular folks. I know, it's a shocking and potentially dangerous statement.
- Nov 07, 2020
If you do a Western that's funny, there's no way people don't call it a spoof or a parody, even though it may not be.
- Dangerous
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's one thing to break stuff and damage people's possessions, but when you start aiming at the ideology of America, that's dangerous comedy.
- Most
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- Nov 07, 2020
Graffiti writers were the most interesting people in hip hop. They were the mad scientists, the mad geniuses, the weird ones.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've probably done more than a thousand interviews, and I can't remember what people asked me two months ago or two days ago.
- Nov 07, 2020
Ultimately, very few people parent their kids in ways that strike anybody else as reasoned, appropriate or sane.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
The paradox of being in an industry where other people are usually the gatekeepers: publishers, editors - there are a lot of barriers to having control over your career. But coming out of hip-hop, the mindset was always to create your own.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sleeping is one of the more private aspects of parenting; it happens in a quiet room, whereas eating is a more public aspect of parenting. Other people can see it and compare it to what their kids eat.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think there's a lot of anxiety about being seen as a bad parent. There's still a lot of subjects that I think people aren't entirely comfortable being honest about.
- Coffee Shops
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- Nov 07, 2020