Person Quotes

The biggest obstacle to people becoming better is that you have to really want to be a good person in order to be a better person, and most people would rather be other things.

Once a person has killed other people on behalf of an ideology, he becomes rather devoted to it.

The perfect normal person is rare in our civilization.

A person who doubts himself is like a man who would enlist in the ranks of his enemies and bear arms against himself. He makes his failure certain by himself being the first person to be convinced of it.

When I was in jail, I was a lot of people's favorite person. I practically ran the jail. I had more freedom than the police.

On the farm, I had chores. I had a calf. We had a herd of cattle in the pasture. We'd go and get me a calf at a cow auction with Amish people, which I would raise. I gave it a bottle every day, in this cute little coop, like a giant dog coop almost. I've always been a big animal person.

When you drive by Radio City and you see your name up there and it's only 'your' name. I just went 'ooh'. I thought this is really like looking at another person.

Quite frankly, I didn't become an actor to become a movie star. I have never dreamed about being the most famous person on the planet. I just want to do really good work.

I'm quite a chauvinistic person.

The average is that which no person quite ever is.

I am quite a private person.

I'm basically quite a cheerful person.

The person who is brutally honest enjoys the brutality quite as much as the honesty. Possibly more.

Outside of advertising, the person who's influenced me most is quite possibly Frank Gehry.

If I'm exhausted and I just don't feel like it, then I don't do it. I am a human being, after all. But I also know I'm the kind of person who, if I take one day off, well, it's very easy for me to take the next day off and then quit exercising.

I want to be a person who makes a quiet difference.

I've always been a pretty private, quiet kind of person and so I haven't had to change my life really at all, I don't think.

If you see someone in the kitchen that has good hands and a quick brain, then you need that person to be in the front of everything.

I'm not a marketing person. I don't ask myself questions. I go by instinct.

I'm a curious person. I like to ask questions. Well, why? People would say, it's never been done. It's never been done does not mean that it can't be done.

I'm a curious person. I like to ask questions.

Asking questions is an essential part of police investigation. In the ordinary sense a police officer is free to ask a person for identification without implicating the Fourth Amendment.

Every question is a hypothetical question for everyone but the person who asks it.

I'm not going to deny it. I'm a neat person, there's no question. But I don't become obsessed with it.

I hardly ever go to parties. If I really have to, I'll go, but I'm not the most open person, which is sometimes not the best quality.

The measure of your quality as a public person, as a citizen, is the gap between what you do and what you say.

We never love a person, but only qualities.

What I do when I create a character is put in details from all the people I know who might be like that person, and then put in a huge amount of myself.

Lack of encouragement never deterred me. I was the kind of person who would not be put down.

I am a positive person. I never think of the glass as half empty. I just keep pushing forward.