People Quotes - Page 778

I make fun of people who are religious, because they're fundamentally weak.

No one who has had "Taps" played for them has ever been able to hear it.

It's depressing to see blacks wanting to dive into the mainstream of American commercial life. They come from a magnificent African culture based on aesthetics, and they all want to become fort builders like the vicious people who originally enslaved them.

If you ask me, we could do with a little less motivation. - The people who are causing all the trouble seem highly motivated to me. - Serial killers, stock swindlers, drug dealers, Christian Republicans.

As long as more people will pay admission to a theater to see a naked body than to see a naked brain, the drama will languish.

Leadership is the art of serving God by helping His people become more like His Son through the indefatigable pursuit of His vision and values.

People are intrigued and fascinated, almost obsessed with the private lives of great public personalities.

So, to really execute design in its highest form and making people feel joy, that's a great reward.

That is straight out of Gandhi. If people are not afraid of the dictatorship, that dictatorship is in big trouble. … If you fight with violence, you are fighting with your enemy’s best weapon, and you may be a brave but dead hero.

I encourage people to remember that "no" is a complete sentence.

Some people take drugs in a quest for spirituality.

The thing I have really enjoyed lately is to realise I know people, and good people everywhere. What I enjoy is meeting people, staying at their places, discover a city that way. And I found out this can be done because there is always a potential friend anywhere. I have the luck to have old friends who stay friends for eternity. They are my stable basis, my territory.

Veganism gives people an actual chance to DO SOMETHING instead of adding more cement (good intentions) to pave that road to Hell.

People who know me , they know I have a sense of humor, I'm a bit of a joker, a bit of a clown really, and I would love someone to exploit that side of me and send me a romantic comedy.

There is a view that jazz is 'evil' because it comes from evil people, but actually the greatest priests on 52nd Street and on the streets of New York City were the musicians. They were doing the greatest healing work. They knew how to punch through music that would cure and make people feel good.

Putin can't afford to leave the office because he will be in real danger of being prosecuted for things he and his people did during their stay in power.

If time heals all wounds, then why are there so many ticked off old people walking around.

People are the quintessential element in all technology... Once we recognize the inescapable human nexus of all technology our attitude toward the reliability problem is fundamentally changed.

My advice for climbers or photographers is to really tune into your own passions and not just what other people are doing or aren't doing. Figure out what works for you, what turns you on, what gives you the greatest amount of energy and feeling of satisfaction.

I'm not going to change the world overnight. It's one person at a time, and hopefully they're people in positions of power who can help people get in those roles and really, truly embrace colorblind casting.

Age isn't how old you are but how old you feel.

One can be in love with several people at the same time, feel the sorrow with each, and not betray any of them.

When you're choosing the track list and the sequencing, it's important to make sure that there's some strong concepts on there and that it matters and it says something... that it sticks with people.

Nothing is more destined to create deep-seated anxieties in people than the false assumption that life should be free from anxieties.

Not for the first time Richard reflected that this age's vaunted 'communications industry' had chiefly provided people and nations with the means of frightening to death and simultaneously boring to extinction themselves and each other.