Quotes and Sayings About People
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The second somebody dies somebody else is born People are celebrating while other people morn Home may be home to you but to me it's foreign Even the matador don't pull the bull by the horns
-- Aceyalone -
Until I'm over the hill and over the hump; I'm gonna let my music bump and give the people what they want.
-- Aceyalone -
Human beings have fabricated the illusion that in the 21st century they have the technological prowess to be independent of nature. Bees underline the reality that we are more, not less, dependent on nature’s services in a world of close to 7 billion people
-- Achim Steiner -
Most people now seem to treasure anything they value in proportion to the extent that it's followed about and surrounded by the vulgar public.
-- Ada Leverson -
Most people would far rather be seen through than not be seen at all.
-- Ada Leverson -
People were not charmed with Eglantine because she herself was charming, but because she was charmed.
-- Ada Leverson -
Modesty is a valuable merit ... in people who have no other, and the appearance of it is extremely useful to those who have ...
-- Ada Leverson -
She could carry off anything; and some people said that she did.
-- Ada Leverson -
All really frank people are amusing, and would remain so if they could remember that other people may sometimes want to be frank and amusing too.
-- Ada Leverson -
Some people wait constructively; they read or knit. I have watched some truly appalling pieces of needlework take form. Others - I am one of them - abandon all thought and purpose to an uneasy vegetative states.
-- Ada Louise Huxtable -
There are two kinds of people in the world - those who have a horror of a vacuum and those with a horror of the things that fill it. Translated into domestic interiors, this means people who live with, and without, clutter.
-- Ada Louise Huxtable -
Waiting is a large part of living. Great, passive, negative chunks of our time are consumed by waiting, from birth to death. Waiting is a special kind of activity - if activity is the right word for it - because we are held in enforced suspension between people and places, removed from the normal rhythms of our days and lives.
-- Ada Louise Huxtable -
In absolute terms, we may have to look at restricting the number of flights people take.
-- Adair Turner, Baron Turner of Ecchinswell -
People weren't buying as many records. My record company did not want me. I went through three record companies, went on tour at the wrong time. It destroyed me.
-- Adam Ant -
It's amazing that this is still news to people, but that affects the final outcome of the film. When people are treated well, and they're made to feel valued, they give 110 percent.
-- Adam Arkin -
We all look to have transcendent experiences that lift us out of the everyday, and fear is a good one. But, I think it's the same reason why people want to laugh their heads off.
-- Adam Arkin -
It's the same thing that drives people to want to experience sexual pleasure or have one too many drinks. We all want to experience the other, and to get out of our daily existence.
-- Adam Arkin -
People can get obsessed with romance, they can get obsessed with political paranoia, they can get obsessed with horror. It's isn't the fault of the subject matter that creates the obsession, I don't think.
-- Adam Arkin -
It was never the fame or fortune that drove me to act. It was something I love and enjoy doing it. A lot of people identify who they are by what they do and that's not me. It's what I do but not who I am. Who I am is a parent. I'm a family man.
-- Adam Baldwin -
I'm always looking, as an actor, for activities. I think it's far more interesting to watch what people do than what they say. You always want to watch behavior, because the dialogue as written by our illustrious leaders is great. Eminently playable.
-- Adam Baldwin -
Each of the bracelets I wear is from a long trip I've taken. One is from Nicaragua. One is from Nepal. One is from Guatemala. One is from Laos. They don't come off. I walk into a lot of very high-level boardrooms now, and I present to distinguished conferences, but these bracelets remind me of the places I've been and the people I've met.
-- Adam Braun -
Many of us spend our entire lives in the same bubble - we surround ourselves with people who share our opinions, speak the way we speak, and look the way we look. We fear leaving those familiar surroundings, which is natural, but through exploration of the unfamiliar we stop focusing on the labels that define WHAT we are and discover WHO we are.
-- Adam Braun -
It's the presence of others who are smarter, kinder, wiser, and different from you that enables you to evolve. Those are the people to surround yourself with at all times.
-- Adam Braun -
Well, I guess most people would only know me from The O.C. I did a few episodes of Gilmore Girls before that. I was also a client on a lot of lawyer shows.
-- Adam Brody -
I just want to be in good things that I want to see, and I want to work with talented people who are smarter than myself.
-- Adam Brody -
I want to work with intelligent people and look for scripts that I think are intelligent and surprising.
-- Adam Brody -
I think people have a strong desire to push me and others into some sort of political box that they can wrap their minds around.
-- Adam Carolla -
If you're conservative in Hollywood, you're on a list of people who need to be put in their place.
-- Adam Carolla -
People are stupid. There's a lot of dumb stuff that's successful.
-- Adam Carolla
