People Quotes - Page 1429

I have a very busy life, and not many people who have a career and four kids go out a lot to the movies.

Interestingly, young people don't come to you for advice. Especially the ones who are related to you.

If there's 10,000 people looking at the stocks and trying to pick winners, one in 10,000 is going to score, by chance alone, a great coup, and that's all that's going on. It's a game, it's a chance operation, and people think they are doing something purposeful... but they're really not.

You can tell by looking at most people that the world remains a stone to them and a closed door.

Human history is work history. The heroes of the people are work heroes.

You have to surround yourself with people who love you and want the best for you.

I don't know why some people have children at all if they know that they can only take a few weeks off work.

Nurtured, nourished people, who love themselves and care for themselves, are the delight of the Universe.

I don't really think about what people think of my music, and how they listen to it or what my demographic is.

I feel like people focus too much on what other people think of their lives and trying to appear like they have it all together rather than focusing on just being happy. You can't control the perception of others no matter how hard you try. Do things that promote personal growth and health. Genuine happiness is hard to miss.

When I was 34, people would say, What's going to happen to you when you're 40? What are you going to do? You don't have much time left. And I was like, what are you talking about?

People who think radio acting is easy are wrong, because you got nothing to work with but your voice.

I don't think I'm a great singer myself. I'm all right. I've worked with different writers, different producers... I've just been blessed with the caliber of people I've been able to work with.

The really good thing about using people who are really green is that you don't have to erase a bunch of bad habits and then put good ones in. You can just start feeding them good habits.

I like people with big talents and small neuroses - not always an easy combination to find. I've discovered that if the neurosis is too big, it diminishes the talent and you wind up working too hard for what you get.

Be different so that people can see you clearly amongst the crowds.

I love everybody. Each one plays the role they have to play, but in the spiritual arena there are people who are even closer to me than that.

The people we most love do become a physical part of us, ingrained in our synapses, in the pathways where memories are created.

You had only one chance for a signature in life, but most people left no impression.

When I make a portrait,I cannot limit it tothe lines of the head, for that head belongs toa body, it exists ina setting which influences it, it is part of a totality that I cannot suppress. The impression you produce upon me is not thesame if I catchsight of youalone ina gardenor if Isee you in the midst of a group of other people, in a living room or on the street.

There aren't as many roles for people who look like me, and it was always complicated when it came to casting my parents. But now I couldn't be more grateful that I have a different look.

I want to be remembered as a woman who represented God but was controversial, stood by what she believed and wouldn't allow other people's opinions of her to manipulate her directions. As someone who helped others, loved others deeply even if they tried to hurt her, was there for people when she could be, and ultimately made everything she did about God and not just about herself.

People with disabilities are the largest minority in the world, and we are the most underrepresented in entertainment.

I'm always learning when I'm surrounded by great people. In every experience, I feel like I'm learning. I'm not like, "Oh good. I'm done! I don't have to learn anymore."

I've had people explain to me what one of my poems meant, and I've been surprised that it means that to them. If a person can use a poem of mine to interpret her life or his life, good. I can't control that. Nor would I want to.