Quotes about people
people cabinets looks
I was looking for the people who were making the music inside the cabinet. I would look in there and see if I could find somebody who was making all this wonderful music. Abbey Lincoln
people albums max
It's a spirit that was given me and the relationships and meeting all these great people, Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong; through Max I met a lot of people too. My first album was with Benny Carter. Abbey Lincoln
people despair should
When they are assailed by despair, young people should let universal concerns into their lives. Abbe Pierre
people want way
I'm not going to tell people how to live their life and I surely wouldn't tell people my life is the way you should be living. People get to choose what they do want to do with their life and I appreciated that. Abby Wambach
people needs firsts
People first concern themselves with meeting their basic needs; only afterwards, do they pursue any higher needs. Abdolkarim Soroush
people instruments
A lot of people I make music with are really talented and it doesn't stop at one instrument. Abbie Cornish
people trials festivals
It's going to be a combination Scopes trial, revolution in the streets, Woodstock Festival and People's Park, all rolled into one. Abbie Hoffman
people wish language
Never impose your language on people you wish to reach. Abbie Hoffman
people understanding curiosity
People have curiosity, they have intelligence, they have interest in understanding their peers. But producers and directors of cinema have decided that the seats in the theaters have been made to transform people's minds to lazy minds. Abbas Kiarostami
people information theater
As soon as people enter a theater they must become moron consumers who must be fed information. Abbas Kiarostami
people directors film
I didn't just see myself as a film director here [in Life And Nothing More], but also as an observer of people who had been condemned to death. Abbas Kiarostami
people lazy cinema
Cinema seats make people lazy. They expect to be given all the information. But for me, question marks are the punctuation of life. Abbas Kiarostami
people identity experts
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. A. B. Yehoshua
people mind dawn
There remain times when one can only endure. One lives on, one doesn't die, and the only thing that one can do, is to fill one's mind and time as far as possible with the concerns of other people. It doesn't bring immediate peace, but it brings the dawn nearer. A. C. Benson
people goes-on ends
People who deal with life generously and large-heartedly go on multiplying relationships to the end. A. C. Benson
people authority
I don't like authority, at least I don't like other people's authority. A. C. Benson
people idealist
People will say I'm an idealist. I hope so. A. Bartlett Giamatti
people wish answers
If people ask me, I always tell them: "Quite well, thank you, I'm very glad to say." If people ask me, I always answer, "Quite well, thank you, how are you today?" I always answer, I always tell them, If they ask me Politely... BUT SOMETIMES I wish That they wouldn't A. A. Milne
people dumb church
The bells they sound on Bredon, And still the steeples hum. "Come all to church, good people"- Oh, noisy bells, be dumb; I hear you, I will come. A. E. Housman
people house say-anything
I have a house where I go, When there's too many people, I have a house where I go Where no one can be; I have a house where I go, Where nobody ever says "no" Where no one says anything - so There is no one but me. A. A. Milne
people great-power reports
Report uttered by the people is everywhere of great power. Aeschylus
people political intellectual
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. Adrienne Rich
people way hard
We can count on so few people to go that hard way with us. Adrienne Rich
people stories habit
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
people very-good
People who can be very good can be very bad too. Agatha Christie
people instinct said
I never can stand seeing people pleased with themselves,” said Joanna. “It arouses all my worst instincts. Agatha Christie
people likes duty
if you ask me, nobody really likes people who are always doing their duty. Agatha Christie
people nurse trouble
Nurses - nurses, you'm all the same. Full of cheerfulness over other people's troubles. Agatha Christie
people certain mets
There are doubtless certain unworldly people who are indifferent to money. I myself have never met one. Agatha Christie
people trouble
In my experience, people who go about looking for trouble usually find it. Agatha Christie
people quiet fellows
Many homicidal lunatics are very quiet, unassuming people. Delightful fellows. Agatha Christie
people mad eccentric
I am not mad. I am eccentric perhaps--at least certain people say so; but as regards my profession. I am very much as one says, 'all there. Agatha Christie
people violence doe
It is the quietest and meekest people who are often capable of the most sudden and unexpected violences for the reason that when their control does snap, it goes entirely. (Hercule Poirot) Agatha Christie