- 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
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I enjoy what Twitter is because I can really connect with the fans and it's a great way to share information with them and it's also a great way to entertain. I like being able to put a smile on people's faces and letting them know what I'm doing.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love people where, at the end of the day, they'll pick up a paintbrush and paint clouds. They can physically make things.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was always admiring people who seemed to conduct themselves with ease in the world. Maybe that's a great gift to give your kids if you can do that. Because they can move through the world without neurosis, this anxiety about everything, which our own parents gave us.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I thought I would be an organic chemist. I went off to university, and when I couldn't understand the chemistry lectures I decided that I would be a zoologist, because zoologists seemed like life-loving people.
- Place
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- Nov 07, 2020
So in the first draft, I'm inventing people and place with a broad schematic idea of what's going to happen. In the process, of course, I discover all sorts of bigger and more substantial things.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never base characters on real people. There are people who do that but I really don't know how to do it.
- Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
One has to be able to twist and change and distort characters, play with them like clay, so everything fits together. Real people don't permit you to do that.
- Jealous
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are people that you don't like because you're jealous of them until you meet them. And you haven't read their book because it's had so much attention. Then you meet them and discover they've been jealous of you, and you become friends.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
The rut I was in with the people that I had been previously been with it took the heart right out of me.
- Phone
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would say 90 percent of my mail and phone calls are from people who want some kind of help or succor or commitment from me to do something.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think it's good that people value their bodies and take care of them. I think if you cross the line and begin using your body as an asset or as an extension of your vanity, you've gone too far.
- Education
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm from Brooklyn. I grew up very poor- seven people, four rooms. My dad had no education.
- Generation
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- Nov 07, 2020