Famous Quotes & Sayings

Billy Graham

I want to tell people about the meaning of the cross.

Zubin Mehta

There are people who think I am Israeli. That's rubbish.

Zubin Mehta

I'm hopeful that Israelis can go to Ramallah whenever they want and see how the people are living.

Yakov Smirnoff

People in Tulsa are totally friendly; the crowds are very nice.

will.i.am

What Autotune allows is for people like myself and Kanye West not to depend on the singer. Back in the Fifties, the songwriter was rendered invisible. Now the songwriter is there in the forefront.

Compay Segundo

Because people are very interested in my poetry, in what I say.

We're dumber and less cognitively nimble if we're not around other people - and, now, other machines.

The amount of writing that people do online is astonishing, and historically unprecedented.

Claire Forlani

The fact that people didn't know I was British did work for quite a while.

Evangeline Lilly

In high school, people wanted to find the worst in me.

Evangeline Lilly

I say no to photographs. When people take my picture, I feel like they've taken a piece of me, and I can't get that back. It's soul-draining.

Elizabeth Warren

'Middle class' used to be synonymous with secure, with steady, with boring, because middle-class people were people who were pretty much safe from the time they first started work on through retirement and until their deaths. No longer.

Elizabeth Warren

Too often, people get jobs based on who they know - not what they know.

Edward Norton

I think a lot of people relate to some of my characters' inner struggles.

Edward Norton

The period western doesn't have a lot to say to most people today.

I'm interested in making films that make people think.

Dan Stevens

Not a lot of people would think that I spent most of my early years totally rebelling against anything I could, getting suspended from school, going on demonstrations.

Gordon Bethune

I learned that you can be successful if you get people to help you become successful.

Charlie Rose

I'm flattered by the fact that most people tell me they don't know what my politics are.

Charlie Rose

I want to challenge people to find out who they are.

Bill Maher

Curious people are interesting people; I wonder why that is.

Keri Russell

People still take it really personally. They come up to me at breakfast places like, 'When are you growing your hair back?'

Rihanna

I want to give people a taste of the Caribbean, and show them the fun side of me.

Pico Iyer

Places have charisma, in short, as much as people do.

Patricia Cornwell

I've had people turn up to book signings with knives, with guns.

Aberjhani

By striving so mightily to accomplish specific goals on behalf of one segment of humanity, she [Toni Morrison] went beyond them to create literary wonders capable of enriching the lives of not just her own people, but of all people.

Aaron Levie

Innovation is hard because solving problems people didn't know they had & building something no one needs look identical at first.

A. B. Yehoshua

The question of boundaries is a major question of the Jewish people because the Jews are the great experts of crossing boundaries. They have a sense of identity inside themselves that doesn't permit them to cross boundaries with other people.

Adrienne Rich

The kind of poetry that interests me is intellectual and moral and political and sexual and sensual - all of that fermenting together. It can speak to people who have themselves felt like monsters and say: you are not alone, this is not monstrous. It can disturb and enrapture.

Agatha Christie

Curious things, habits. People themselves never knew they had them. [Witness for the Prosecution, also published in The Hound of Death and Other Stories.]

Agatha Christie

Many homicidal lunatics are very quiet, unassuming people. Delightful fellows.

Adam Smith

Now many such things may be done without intitling the people to rise in arms. A gross, flagrant, and palpable abuse no doubt will do it, as if they should be required to pay a tax equal to half or third of their substance.

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 ...