Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ernie Banks

People ask me a lot about the values I got from playing for the Cubs for so many years. The value I got out of it was patience. A lot of people these days are not very patient.

Lydia Leonard

People ask me if I think Anne Boleyn was a feminist... but she wasn't striking out on behalf of women, and she wasn't particularly keen on them.

Damon Hill

People ask me to describe myself, but it's a very personal thing. You don't feel comfortable.

Kaskade

People book me because of the songs I write, not because of the sets that I play, per se... I'm sure I'm going to be moving to a laptop really soon, but I was one of the last guys to let the vinyl go. I was crying. In my room, I still have thousands of records. I still pull them out and play them all the time.

Tony Fadell

People buy products, and they want to understand what those things are and how they are applicable to their life.

Danny Aiello

People call me an instinctive actor. I used to consider that an insult early on, only because I had never studied. Now... I love it.

R. Kelly

People can say whatever they want about you without knowing the facts. They can criticize you without even knowing you, and hate you when they don't even know you. All of a sudden, you're, like, the bin Laden of America. Osama bin Laden is the only one who knows exactly what I'm going through.

Lee Westwood

People confuse being world No. 1 with winning a Major championship.

Cameron Crowe

People dance and we have a lot of music and... this might be the closet I get for a while.

Fatos Nano

People didn't vote left or right in the election. They voted for putting an end to all the primitive political history.

Macaulay Culkin

People do bad things in their lives. And those sort of things are forgivable. That's half the point of having confession in church - you need to be able to fess up to what you've done.

Edmund Hillary

People do not decide to become extraordinary. They decide to accomplish extraordinary things.

Ken Hill

People don't have fun making music all the time.

Robert Mapplethorpe

People don't have time to wait for somebody to paint their portraits anymore. The money is in photography.

Steven Levitt

People don't like it, but inevitably we need to think about both the costs and the benefits of health care. We cannot avoid the financial consequences.

Omar Epps

People don't want to pay 8 or 9 dollars to go see a problem that they have in their life, on screen. They pay to get away from that. That's why they watch soap operas

Elizabeth Mitchell

People feel good about doing things with you if you're enthusiastic.

John Hughes

People forget that when you’re 16, you’re probably more serious than you’ll ever be again. You think seriously about the big questions.

Lawrence Taylor

People get hurt all the time in the game of football, it's part of what we do.

John Malkovich

People get up, they go to work, they have their lives, but you'll never see the headlines say, 'Six billion people got along rather well today.' You'll have the headline about the 30 people who shot each other.

Fay Weldon

People give us credit only for what we ourselves believe.

Maisie Williams

People go down bad paths and they make bad decisions, but it's always justified in their head.

Blake Lively

People gossip. People are insecure, so they talk about other people so that they won't be talked about. They point out flaws in other people to make them feel good about themselves.

Bob Iger

People go to Disney because they know its brand attributes. We believe we have an opportunity to go with our content directly to consumers.

Kathleen Hanna

People have always had these weird things about how you have to be really good looking to be a singer.

Alistair Cooke

People in America, when listening to radio, like to lean forward. People in Britain like to lean back.

Eric Whitacre

People in chorus tends to be much more emotional or at least wear their hearts on their sleeve. They are generally the kind to hold hands and cry. It's just a different personality type.

Richard Mourdock

People in Indiana like to see their politicians at the county fair or the Rotary Club.

Ruben Studdard

People just take your kindness for weakness sometimes, and that's just the bottom line.

Priyanka Chopra

People keep speculating about my personal life because I am evasive about it.

Nolan Bushnell

People like secrets. Creative people really like secrets.

Marsha Norman

People listen to music with cavemen ears: Is it a bird song or the call of a lion? The audience at a musical is dancing in their hearts.

Vincent Cassel

People look up to Jacques Mesrine as if he were a Robin Hood, stealing from the rich, but he never gave anything back to anybody.

Becky G

People may not know this about me, but I've always loved cooking. My favorite thing to cook is my mom's spicy spaghetti.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

People need to be insured so when you have an accident out there, or when something catastrophic happens to you, that you're covered and there's not someone else has to pay for you. That is as simple as that.

Lauryn Hill

People need to understand that the Lauryn Hill they were exposed to in the beginning was all that was allowed in that arena at the time. I had to step away for the sake of the machine. I was being way too compromised. I felt uncomfortable having to smile in someone's face when I really didn't like them or know them well enough to like.

Tom Shales

People of a certain age look back on the Mayberry of 'The Andy Griffith Show' and become almost as homesick for that simple fictional hamlet as they do for their own home towns.

Tipper Gore

People of all political persuasions - conservatives, moderates, and liberals alike - need to dedicate themselves once again to preserving the moral foundation of our society.

Donald Wuerl

People of faith should be able to have confidence in their right to freely express and live their beliefs.

Thomas Szasz

People often say that this or that person has not yet found himself. But the self is not something one finds, it is something one creates.

Emily Robison

People put stock in someone being in a 'girl group,' but we don't say that a band is a 'man group.'

Keith Henson

People repeat behaviour that leads to flooding their brains with pleasurable chemicals. The short-term reward loop acts over hours to years, and the long-term reproductive success loop over generations.

Nikki Sixx

People say I have a distorted lens. I think I see things as they really are.

Imelda Marcos

People say I'm extravagant because I want to be surrounded by beauty. But tell me, who wants to be surrounded by garbage?

Gordie Howe

People say I'm henpecked. Well, let them say it.

Ridley Scott

People say I pay too much attention to the look of a movie but for God's sake, I'm not producing a Radio 4 Play for Today, I'm making a movie that people are going to look at.

Edith Piaf

People say that I could sing the phone book and make it sound good.

Thomas Mann

People's behavior makes sense if you think about it in terms of their goals, needs, and motives.

Mohnish Pabrai

People see poverty all around them in India, but they are desensitized or immune to it. I came to the conclusion that poverty is driven by lack of education.

Cullen Hightower

People seldom become famous for what they say until after they are famous for what they've done.