Famous Quotes & Sayings

David Mamet

People only speak to get something.

Condoleezza Rice

I'm a huge proponent of exchanges, student exchanges, cultural exchanges, university exchanges. We talk a lot about public diplomacy, .. It's extremely important that we get our message out, but it's also the case that we should not have a monologue with other people. It has to be a conversation, and you can't do that without exchanges and openness.

Coco Lee

People have to respect intellectual property.

Every time I take a soak in a warm tub, ... I think of all the people in the shelter who can't even take a bath.

Peter Capaldi

I've always been interested in the idea of people who fell through the cracks.

Martin Scorsese

The young people today are the 21st century.

Michael O'Donoghue

One of my problems is I am getting so mature that I have to pick up a TV and toss it through the coffee table just to remind people of who I am. I want to go ranting and screaming into the grave.

Paloma Picasso

People say, 'Oh, to be the daughter of Picasso!' But it's not as extravagant as it seems. He was very special, very vibrant, but he was my father. I didn't have another.

Chief Joseph

I want the white people to understand my people.

Angelina Jolie

I get impatient with people working on a film that have their head in their hands like it's the most complicated thing in the world.

Anupam Kher

People tend to scare you pointing out your shortfalls. If you voluntarily admit your faults, then people won't have anything to point out.

Alison Jackson

It's always difficult to see yourself as other people do, but I'm realistic about my appearance. I wasn't born with one of those pretty, pretty faces, so I've never been absorbed with the way I look. I just try to make the most of what I've got.

Alan Furst

People know accuracy when they read it; they can feel it.

We had about 20 tables, and they were just overwhelmed and people just started walking away. We just weren't prepared to register that many people, but it isn't over. Yesterday was just day No. 1. We'll be back.

Ben E. King

You were able to sing something they related to instantly, because it was part of what you felt. It was part of what you had already traveled through. It's part of the people you were associating with daily. It was all of that.

Ingvar Kamprad

Our idea is to serve everybody, including people with little money.

Freddy Adu

What do I have to cheat for? I've always been playing against people older than me anyways. So what do I have to cheat for?

Isaac Mizrahi

That's one thing about fashion that you really shouldn't be-you can't be melancholy in fashion because people don't respond to it.

Barry Larkin

What people don't realize is that professionals are sensational because of the fundamentals. The sensationalism has taken over the professionalism.

Gautam Gambhir

I play for India, I play for the 100 million people of my country.

Gayle Tzemach Lemmon

I think that sometimes people are frightened to take the risk of entrepreneurship.

Colbie Caillat

I didn't want to call and schedule shows or call and make people listen to my music. Luckily, my friends and family really stayed on me and made me put myself out there.

Colin Farrell

I did loads of auditions and I didn't get called back. I still get giddy at all the people I get to work with, and I'm still enjoying the work and enjoying life too much that I don't feel like I've done that much.

Cyril Cusack

I love the theatre and theatre people.

Cynthia Voigt

People can be unimaginably foolish...and they can be unimaginably grand, at times.

Colm Meaney

You never know when the publicity people will feel it is a good time to release the film.

Cliff Richard

I have a group of people, about 40, in a local church in Surrey in England, who pray for me regularly.

Cliff Richard

Celebrities meet a lot of people and we just can't maintain them all in our fuddled brains.

E. W. Howe

As soon as the people fix one Shame of the World, another turns up.

E. W. Howe

Some people never have anything except ideals.

Colin Meloy

When everybody is playing at the same level, there's so much more noise. And there's less incentive for the people who should be rising above that noise to take time and invest in what they're doing. It just becomes about hustling and grabbing attention.

We're just a place where people get stranded in storms.

Joel Salatin

I need people - theatrics and schmoozing and storytelling are part of my talent.