- 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
Setting is my primary joy as a writer, building a world and watching people respond to it.
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- Nov 07, 2020
You see people, you judge. It's just the human thing to do - good or bad, it's a fact. Like when you get a coffee at Starbucks and the person is rude to you. My mom always says, 'Yeah, but you don't know what kind of day they're having.' You don't know the back-story, and that's why it's so fun to be an actor and to get into the back-story.
- Down
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- Nov 07, 2020
The decision on whether there is another referendum is down to the Scottish people.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
At home, people very rarely recognise me.
- Cheaper
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- Nov 07, 2020
We lived in so many flats, and the more people you could get, the cheaper the flat was. Someone was always sleeping in the living room, and you're always slightly hiding them when the landlord came round.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I found myself at Cambridge, loved my course, and met these amazing people who got me heavily involved. I presumed I would have to go to drama school, but I did a play with my uni friends, who were doing lots of pub theatre in London, and through that met my agent. She said 'Don't go to drama school. I'll get you a job' and two weeks later she did.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
In this industry, people like to look at different faces on their screens - even I do.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
The people I've met who are divorce lawyers, there's a sense of them having to look reassuringly expensive.
- Devote
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- Nov 07, 2020
I tend to end relationships, so she can find somebody better than me. Because I want to be fair to people. I cannot devote enough energy and time and devotion to her. I think that is fair, no?
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
Other people might have family - three kids or five houses. In my case, that doesn't exist. I'm going to give everything away. Everything has been transferred to charitable trusts. There is no question about that. The question is where, not if.
- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020
California is a place of invention, a place of courage, a place of vision, a place of the future. People who made California what it is were willing to take risks, think outside convention and build.
- City
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was living in Paris, which is a very beautiful, very wonderful place, but a tight place as a city, a tight place culturally. Its people are very brilliant, thoughtful, the place functions, but it's a historical place in some ways, like a big museum.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't always expect good from people. I always expect the bad and I am pleasantly surprised when they are nice.
- Nov 07, 2020