- I Am
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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
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
For a long time, I was just a football player, but I want people to see me for who I am.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm much more interested in allowing a story to happen, and people find whatever meaning is in there.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Very seldom in my fiction have I directly used the stories people have told me. I think ripping off people's lives in fiction is dangerous. It also lacks imagination.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Bill Withers and Curtis Mayfield, those are the people who informed me in playing the bass.
- George Bush
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- Nov 07, 2020
People need to focus on bigger issues instead of whether George Bush is an idiot or not.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
The thing about rock is that people are not just interested in bands because of where they want to go. It's where they want to escape from that matters.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
No matter where you are in your life, whatever set of people you're with, it all still breaks down like high school does. You have your social cliques, you have the people you get along with, the people you don't and the people you're ambivalent about. All of the dynamics are still here.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like to look at scenarios and see how people interact with each other. That's why I'm an actor because I try to recreate that. Since our daughter joined us the spectrum has widened.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
It strikes me there's a bunch of people in power who have really strong intentions of running the world and adjusting the world to exactly how they see it.
- Hard
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- Nov 07, 2020
I just found over the years that it's very hard to change people's perception of what it is that you do.
- Strange
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had a very strange career. I mean I went from playing to 150,000 people in 1983/84. Three or four years later I was playing to four people, you know, in Melbourne. I thought - bit strange, you know bit odd, bit erratic.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I started at 'SNL,' I was lucky to start early. So now starting on 'Update,' I am the age when most people are when they start doing that. It feels like a different world and capacity, like starting over in another challenge. A heightened challenge.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always tell people, when they ask me what to do to be a writer or to be a performer, the key is to go to a place where there are a lot of other people who are trying to do the same thing as you and taking it very seriously.
- Funny
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you're around people who are trying to be funny all day and trying to one-up each other, that's just naturally - if you want to do it - it's going to make you better.
- City People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I chose to buy a house in Montauk because it has a sleepier vibe than the rest of the East End. I also felt that I would run into city people in East Hampton and wanted more of a buffer.
- Hungry
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- Nov 07, 2020
It doesn't get better than making people laugh and also making sure people don't go hungry.
- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020