- 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
- Nov 07, 2020
Athletics carries its own set of truths, and those truths are diminished when manipulated by people with agendas.
- Pain
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I have any complaints about my youth... one is that many well-meaning adults lied to me. Not spiteful lies with malicious intent but lies designed to prevent emotional and psychological pain - lies told by the people who cared about me most: my parents, teachers, relatives.
- Handed
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Whale Talk' is a tough book, but it is also a compassionate book about telling the truth and about redemption. I didn't draw the tough parts out of thin air; they are stories handed to me by people in pain.
- Angry
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you're writing about angry people, you use the language of anger. If you're writing about desperate people, you use the language of desperation.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was never looking to be popular. The trade-off for me in seeking other people's opinions is the potential to help that you get in the media. And we don't always do that, but when we do, it's a beautiful thing.
- Nov 07, 2020
Maybe some people thought I was 'safe' so they didn't really bothered to vote for me at all.
- Nov 07, 2020
If people say something rude or off-color, you have to take it with a grain of salt, because they don't know you.
- Put
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lot of people have put their lives online and are using MySpace to manage their social lives.
- Challenges
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- Nov 07, 2020
From activism to socialising to starting new bands, 99% of everything that happens on MySpace is fun and positive. But with that many people, there's going to be a few bad apples, which presents challenges.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
Users socialize to figure out what they're going to do on the weekend. They use MySpace to discover new music and post events. Musicians upload their music. People use it for entertainment purposes or to sell goods in the classified area. MySpace makes what they do in the offline world a) more efficient or b) more interesting.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I can feel that actual people made the thing, and that they have deeply felt opinions about it, and care about this, and don't care about that and so on and so on - then I think it falls into the 'independent' file.
- Girl
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was very, very shy as a younger girl, just petrified of people. Tennis helped give me an identity and made me feel like somebody.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've had a lot of fear in my life, from fear of flying to fear of making a speech in front of a lot of people.
- Bad
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- Nov 07, 2020