Famous Quotes & Sayings

Carmen Busquets

People need patience. It takes time to build a brand.

Adam Yauch

People need to be more aware of how they're affecting people.

Kenneth Williams

People need to be peppered or even outraged occasionally. Our national comedy and drama is packed with earthy familiarity and honest vulgarity. Clean vulgarity can be very shocking and that, in my view, gives greater involvement.

Dada Vaswani

People need to know that they are not alone, that they have not been abandoned; but that there is One Who loves them for what they are, Who cares about them.

Gagan Narang

People need to take as much interest in other sports as they take in cricket, and that's where we come across a vicious cycle of performance, sponsorship, recognition, jobs and TV visibility. It's a typical chicken-and-egg story; each one is directly related to the other without an answer for what comes first.

Mikhail Kalashnikov

People often ask me how I feel about my invention being used to kill people every day and the AK being a common weapon of ethnic conflicts. I want to make it clear that I created my assault rifle to protect my country. You can blame politicians for its spreading out of control on a global scale.

Blake Mycoskie

People often ask me what I consider my goal to be at TOMS. The truth is that it's changed over the years. When we first began, the goal was to create a for-profit company to help the children that I met in a small village in Argentina.

Neil Cross

People often express surprise that I'm not a psychopath. But it's not about what I want to do to other people, it's that I'm scared of what other people might do to me.

Bertrand Piccard

People put limitations on their creativity, believing they have to rely on what they know and what they have done.

Christian McKay

People say to me now, 'Oh, you've given up the piano.' How can you? Music is a virus.

Niki Tsongas

People say, 'What if your name was Niki Smith?' Well, if Niki Smith lived the life I've lived, it would have great bearing.

Lauren London

People see the 'Lil' Wayne' persona and think they know who he really is. My son's father is an intelligent, loving and lovable person who will always be a dear friend. That is all.

A. C. Benson

People seldom refuse help, if one offers it in the right way.

Ed Smith

People should have the choice to be able to live where they want to live, go to school where they want to go to school, marry whoever they want to marry regardless of what their complexion is and so forth.

Ross Mathews

People should never apologize for who they are, and they should never hide who they are. Hating yourself is so 2011.

Tamer Hassan

People sometimes wear shirts that are really boxy, and you can see them over the top of their trousers, which doesn't look right to me.

J. Michael Straczynski

People spend too much time finding other people to blame, too much energy finding excuses for not being what they are capable of being, and not enough energy putting themselves on the line, growing out of the past, and getting on with their lives.

Paula Garces

People tell me being a perfectionist is a fault, but I find that's what drives me.

Giovanni Boccaccio

People tend to believe the bad rather than the good.

Amy Bloom

People tend to forget that in our country, we'd pretty much all be immigrants, except for the Native Americans.

David Arquette

People that go through what I went through and people going through divorce, it's really a difficulty process; it's heartbreaking and it hurts really bad. It can really mess with your head.

T-Pain

People think a Muslim has to have a turban or a big beard. It's stupid.

Cindy Sherman

People think because it's photography it's not worth as much, and because it's a woman artist, you're still not getting as much - there's still definitely that happening. I'm still really competitive when it comes to, I guess, the male painters and male artists. I still think that's really unfair.

Jim Valvano

People think I have courage. The courage in my family are my wife Pam, my three daughters, here, Nicole, Jamie, LeeAnn, my mom, who's right here too.

Rio Ferdinand

People think we don't give a toss about the game, but when I walked out of Windsor Park that night I felt lower than a snake's belly. The reality is still there.

Sam Neill

People turn into fools when they see a movie star and do weird things.

Bernard Marcus

People used to believe only a professional could do tiling or install track lighting. That's utter nonsense.

Chance The Rapper

People wanna say that they're part Native American or mixed, or anything other than black. We're raised to believe that there's something better about not being fully black, something eccentric about it. I'm saying I used to tell girls that I was mixed, which is a bold-faced lie!

Douglas Adams

People wanted me to do a CD-ROM of 'Hitchhiker's,' and I thought, 'No, no.' I didn't want to just sort of reverse-engineer yet another thing from a book I'd already written. I think that the digital media are interesting enough in their own right to be worth originating something in.

George Cukor

People who aren't complicated in real life come through as pretty bland on the screen. Most great performers are not very happy and well adjusted. Perhaps that's the price they pay for being originals.

Jonathan Safran Foer

People who care about animals tend to care about people. They don't care about animals to the exclusion of people. Caring is not a finite resource and, even more than that, it's like a muscle: the more you exercise it, the stronger it gets.

Sergey Galitsky

People who don't get rich are lazy or just have other priorities.

Wil Wheaton

People who don't want to give a creator money are never going to give a creator money.

Thomas Mallon

One's politics are part of one even when one is writing. But if I want to say anything about the state of civil society, I will write an essay. The responsibilities you feel as a novelist are literary ones, I think, not civic ones. And I think politicians are interesting to write about.

Paul Graham

One startup I dream of funding is the one that kills the record companies.

Edward Burnett Tylor

One step outside the gate, and we are among the sand-hills that stretch for miles and miles round Vera Cruz.

Lawrence Welk

One thing all stage mothers share is an overpowering ambition for their daughters.

Tonya Harding

One thing I like about boxing is that I will not have to deal with the same kind of politics that I had to in skating. In boxing, it is not about your appearance, or how your costume looks, what color it is, or how much it costs.

Piper Laurie

One thing is certain. The old Piper Laurie is no more.

Madonna Ciccone

One thing I've learned is that I'm not the owner of my talent; I'm the manager of it.

Reggie White

One thing that I don't think my critics realize about me is that I've been trained to look adversity in the face.

Goodluck Jonathan

One thing that I know and I feel Nigerians will celebrate is continuity and peace.

Joe Garagiola

One thing you learned as a Cubs fan: when you bought you ticket, you could bank on seeing the bottom of the ninth.

Charles Frazier

One time at the University of Colorado, at a faculty dinner, this professor said to me, 'Well, my goodness, a boy from Appa-lay-chee-a with a Ph.D!' The dinner was in her house. And I said, 'My grandparents didn't have indoor plumbing, but they had more books in their house than you do.' I was a little insulted by the Appa-lay-chee-a business.

Scarlett Pomers

One time I got fan mail that was from Africa. It's really neat.

Anna Howard Shaw

On every side, and at every hour of the day, we came up against the relentless limitations of pioneer life.

Colin Baker

One way of watering down the effects of violence is to approach it in a more lighthearted way. I don't mean to say that you laugh when somebody has their arm sawn off, but you can diffuse fear with humour.

Eleni Zaude Gabre-Madhin

One way to express choice is through the market. Well-functioning markets provide choices and, ultimately, the ability to express one's pursuit for happiness.

Hermann Broch

One who hates is a man holding a magnifying-glass, and when he hates someone, he knows precisely that person's surface, from the soles of his feet all the way up to each hair on the hated head

Paul Muldoon

One will never again look at a birch tree, after the Robert Frost poem, in exactly the same way.