- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Person Quotes
On character, focus and what makes a person who they are.
These quotes describe personal identity in different lights: spirituality that exists outside organized religion, competitiveness aimed inward rather than at others, and the wide or narrow focus people bring to their goals. For more, see our I Am quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Reading
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a strong nonbeliever in the Christmas letter where you don't really read it because it's just full of kind of meaningless information. It doesn't really resonate to the person reading it, but it means so much to the person that wrote it.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
Usually, when you are an ethnic person or a trans person, in your average, everyday, unsophisticated television show, you are there for that reason. And they clearly justify and overexplain why. You very rarely see a transgender actor playing the part of a grocery-store clerk without having to say, 'Oh, look at that trans person.'
- Punishment
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- Nov 07, 2020
A person who has been punished is not less inclined to behave in a given way; at best, he learns how to avoid punishment.
- Nov 07, 2020
Good comics gravitate to each other; you know who's your type of person by watching them onstage, hopefully.
- Dinner
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I could go to dinner with one person, alive or dead, I think I would choose alive.
- Responsibility
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think it's my responsibility, as a person of influence... to sometimes try to do what I can.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not such a talkative person, and I don't like speaking in front of a lot of people.
- Disease
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't suffer from SCD myself, but I do carry the gene. This means that if I married another person who carried the gene, there would be a danger our children would suffer from the disease.
- Nov 07, 2020
Every person has their own opinion and I respect that. Not everybody is going to like you.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have always felt intuitively that somehow such wealth cannot be the privy of any one person or any one family.
- Nov 07, 2020