People Quotes

When people say 'What are underground comics?' I think the best way you can define them is just the absolute freedom involved... we didn't have anyone standing over us.

You feel sometimes when you hear analysts and knowledgeable people talking about Iran that they fear so much about the survival of the regime, because deep down it's not a legitimate regime, it doesn't represent the will of the people, it's kind of morphed into kind of a military theocracy.

A mistake made by many people with great convictions is that they will let nothing stand in the way of their views, not even kindness.

It is better to keep your mouth closed and let people think you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.

Parents are the last people on earth who ought to have children.

Develop interest in life as you see it; in people, things, literature, music - the world is so rich, simply throbbing with rich treasures, beautiful souls and interesting people. Forget yourself.

People say we were an overnight success. It took us a year to be an overnight success.

There's a certain consistency to who I am and what I do, and I think people have finally said, 'Well, you know, I kinda get her now.' I've actually had people say that to me.

To say that a work of art is good, but incomprehensible to the majority of men, is the same as saying of some kind of food that it is very good but that most people can't eat it.

I would rather earn 1% off a 100 people's efforts than 100% of my own efforts.

Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.

The well bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves.

Many people mistake our work for our vocation. Our vocation is the love of Jesus.

Generally I don't care about what people say. I have to be clear with myself. When everything goes well, people celebrate you, when you make mistakes people criticize you.

Politics isn't about big money or power games; it's about the improvement of people's lives.

Conventional people are roused to fury by departure from convention, largely because they regard such departure as a criticism of themselves.

Throughout life people will make you mad, disrespect you and treat you bad. Let God deal with the things they do, cause hate in your heart will consume you too.

I like people that enjoy life, 'cause I do the same.

Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by the rulers as useful.

My own dreams fortunately came true in this great state. I became Mr. Universe; I became a successful businessman. And even though some people say I still speak with a slight accent, I have reached the top of the acting profession.

The genius of the United States is not best or most in its executives or legislatures, nor in its ambassadors or authors or colleges, or churches, or parlors, nor even in its newspapers or inventors, but always most in the common people.

Freedom is the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.

Every day people say you got to move on with your life. You have to move on. And you just can't.

A celebrated people lose dignity upon a closer view.

There are two kinds of people, those who do the work and those who take the credit. Try to be in the first group; there is less competition there.

People disparage knowing and the intellectual life, and urge doing. I am content with knowing, if only I could know.

Bad politicians are sent to Washington by good people who don't vote.

A lot of people believe what other people say.

A lot of people think international relations is like a game of chess. But it's not a game of chess, where people sit quietly, thinking out their strategy, taking their time between moves. It's more like a game of billiards, with a bunch of balls clustered together.

Every people have gods to suit their circumstances.