People Quotes

Bunch together a group of people deliberately chosen for strong religious feelings, and you have a practical guarantee of dark morbidities expressed in crime, perversion, and insanity.

All people are born alike - except Republicans and Democrats.

People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness. Just because they're not on your road doesn't mean they've gotten lost.

It takes one person to forgive, it takes two people to be reunited.

You know, I used to say, when people say, 'How do you think about what to write about in the poems every week?' And I say, 'Well, I have to turn it in on Monday, so on Sunday nights I turn the shower to iambic pentameter and it sort of works out that way.'

Now I'm fighting cancer, everybody knows that. People ask me all the time about how you go through your life and how's your day, and nothing is changed for me.

I wish people would love everybody else the way they love me. It would be a better world.

The Constitution only gives people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself.

People who bite the hand that feeds them usually lick the boot that kicks them.

People want to listen to a message, word from Jah. This could be passed through me or anybody. I am not a leader. Messenger. The words of the songs, not the person, is what attracts people.

When people say there is too much violence in my books, what they are saying is there is too much reality in life.

Any unarmed people are slaves, or are subject to slavery at any given moment.

Let's face it, a nice creamy chocolate cake does a lot for a lot of people; it does for me.

I don't care what people say. My music's, my music.

In the souls of the people the grapes of wrath are filling and growing heavy, growing heavy for the vintage.

And finally I twist my heart round again, so that the bad is on the outside and the good is on the inside, and keep on trying to find a way of becoming what I would so like to be, and could be, if there weren't any other people living in the world.

I definitely don't look my age. So I actively look for roles that will help people change their perception of me.

It's surprising how many persons go through life without ever recognizing that their feelings toward other people are largely determined by their feelings toward themselves, and if you're not comfortable within yourself, you can't be comfortable with others.

I despise people who go to the gutter on either the right or the left and hurl rocks at those in the center.

Everything that people say is testable.

History is a pack of lies about events that never happened told by people who weren't there.

In the final analysis, the questions of why bad things happen to good people transmutes itself into some very different questions, no longer asking why something happened, but asking how we will respond, what we intend to do now that it happened.

No matter what happens, we couldn't let people say Asian-American actors can't act.

Do not allow to slip away from you freedoms the people who came before you won with such hard knocks.

Aggression is inherently destructive of relationships. People and ideologies are pitted against each other, believing that in order to survive, they must destroy the opposition.

I just want to do God's will. And he's allowed me to go to the mountain. And I've looked over, and I've seen the promised land! I may not get there with you, but I want you to know tonight that we as a people will get to the promised land.

Good manners sometimes means simply putting up with other people's bad manners.

There is no lonelier man in death, except the suicide, than that man who has lived many years with a good wife and then outlived her. If two people love each other there can be no happy end to it.

Lots of shy people dress a bit too much. It's just kind of an armour. People say the same thing about me.

I'm one of these very focused people when it comes to day-to-day work, and I'm trying not to think about what comes next so that I can stay very focused on what I'm doing now.