- Imagination
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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
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been writing for people long enough to know that it has got to feel comfortable coming out of their mouths, especially when you're doing something that is first person and is so near and dear to you.
- Age
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wasn't a class clown, I just found at an early age that I was able to make people laugh. So I mostly wrote funny stuff instead of writing what I was supposed to be writing.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had a sympathetic role in 'thirtysomething,' and in two weeks I'm going to do the role again. But in the movies, I just love the heavies. It's much more fun. Villains are a ball. People have been laughing at me for 50 years, so I love to sit in the back of the theater and listen to them hate me.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can't stay friends with anyone who doesn't have a passion for something; and, generally speaking, artistic people, creative people carry it right into the kitchen, too. They have a zest for life; the excitement of living. All of the great eaters I've known are also men of great wit.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
As long as my pictures go into theaters and we ask people to pay to see what I do on the screen, I should not object if customers want to know what kind of man I am.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
It seems only reasonable that the people have a right to know virtually everything about the personality they are buying each time they put their money through the box office.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
My job is to persuade people to toe the line and play within the laws of the game.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
What brought me to Disney was the new regime, which is now the old regime - came over with Michael Eisner, Frank Wells, Jeffrey Katzenberg - and all these people really wanted to reinvigorate the animated musical, so they came to Howard Ashman and me. That was my entry into Disney.
- Nov 07, 2020
The reality is that people need to be coaxed toward a musical. They need to understand why it's a musical.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I first started working at Disney animation, I can't tell you how many people said to me, 'Oh, man, take a powder.' Nobody takes animated musicals seriously. I swear.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most of the people who get sent to die in wars are young men who've got a lot of energy and would probably rather, in a better world, be putting that energy into copulation rather than going over there and blowing some other young man's guts out.
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020
No matter how powerful our political and religious leaders think they are, they are as dust before the immense and implacable forces of history and progress. I just hope that they don't make too much of a mess or take too many more people down with them.
- Reality
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- Nov 07, 2020
Television and movies have short-circuited reality. I don't think a lot of people are entirely clear on what is real and what is on the screen.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lot of people have found the idea of living your life over and over again absolutely terrifying; there's some people that find it very comforting. There are others that are appalled by it.
- Hair
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- Nov 07, 2020