- 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
- Politics
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- Nov 07, 2020
In a time of fractured politics, our need for unifying cultural events is more acute, and particularly our need for creators who do not deny the people their art because of the votes they cast.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have all had the experience at some point in our lives of sitting across from someone whose favorite subject is themselves. This is true of nearly everyone to some respect - but for some people, it is a particularly acute problem.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the things I endeavor to remind people of consistently when I am asked to speak to groups around the country is to consider the possibility that we are led by a pack of idiots. This is not out of any animus toward our leadership class, but borne out of experience.
- Beauty
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the frequent blind spots for economic libertarians, speaking as one who has personally dealt with this log in the eye, is a tendency to allow principles of how economies work and the beauty of trade to make us ignore perceived threats animating people who value more than just the power to buy and sell.
- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is no accident that the place that lends itself to creating conflicts between the dominant order of thought and people who want to speak their minds freely is the college campus, where conservatives feel outnumbered and crushed by a system of higher education that believes in academic freedom for me, not for thee.
- Politicians
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- Nov 07, 2020
Gawker thrived on embarrassment and shame, seeking to demolish not just celebrities or politicians but average random people whose sins it would expose for traffic and commenters who gloried in its actions.
- Sitting
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- Nov 07, 2020
Many times I've gone on tours with Paul Anka. He would have someone sitting behind him to keep people from even talking to him. You were almost in a little restricted area there.
- Honesty
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- Nov 07, 2020
And, because there was an honesty about all that was going on. It connected with the people in the street.
- Daily
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- Nov 07, 2020
You were able to sing something they related to instantly, because it was part of what you felt. It was part of what you had already traveled through. It's part of the people you were associating with daily. It was all of that.
- Laugh
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- Nov 07, 2020
My friends were stealing cars and shoplifting. I was never into that but I was cheeky. I enjoyed making people laugh.
- Best
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- Nov 07, 2020
The art that I do is for the people. It is about engaging a new audience who wouldn't necessarily go to art galleries and museums and painting on the street is the best way to do that.
- Exhibition
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- Nov 07, 2020
An airplane cabin isn't the first place people think of when they choose an exhibition space, but I'm all for doing things differently.
- Enjoy
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I can, I enjoy working with local people to involve everyone in the community in changing their environment.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020