Words matter. These are the best People Say Quotes from famous people such as Erin O’Connor, James Caan, Zedd, Claudette Colvin, Mindy Kaling, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
It makes me cross when I hear people say, ‘It’s so last season.’ I always say, ‘It’s vintage.’
People say, ‘Gee, you do a lot of mafia movies.’ I think I’ve done two, out of 60.
Being yourself is what will make you survive through anything. If you make music to please someone, it’s the first step in the wrong direction. Always do what you believe in, no matter what people say. Only way to go!
For African-Americans, it’s still going to be – some people say double hard – I’d say four times as hard. Be an opportunist. Take advantage of your resources, because the only way to win is with education, self-esteem, having value in yourself.
I try not to put anything political on the forefront of what I’m trying to do creatively. At the same time, I do think it’s wonderful when I hear people say that it’s inspirational that I’m an Indian woman on camera. My life is very diverse, and my friends are a diverse group of people.
The reality is that in a tech environment that is 90 percent to 100 percent male, it’s not super-encouraging for females to be successful. It’s just a lot of things that contribute to that: things that people do or things that people say that they may not realize have unintended consequences.
I find it difficult to judge myself, but people say that I have become a bit more socially acceptable over the years in terms of my material; which apparently at the beginning – though I never really intended it to be – was man hating and now is just a bit more cuddly.
Most good roles are written for young men. We are fixated on youth. So however much people say there is nothing wrong with being bald, the reality is once the hair is gone, you might not get the parts.
People say the most important thing is building a world-class team.
I don’t care what other people say. The important pressure, you put on yourself. The pressure that others put on you? I ignore it.
People say sometimes, gosh, that was brave of you to write such-and-such last week. ‘Brave?’ What do they mean ‘brave?’ It’s right! How could you not write it?
I didn’t get into rap to be no lyrical genius. I got into rap to feed my family and help the people in need around me, that’s it. A lot of people say, ‘Man, Waka Flocka ain’t go no lyrics,’ so I was like, ‘Yeah, you right!’
Some people say the network is the computer. We believe the display is the computer. Anywhere there’s a pixel, that’s where we want to be.
I don’t want to rely on what people say about me to feel good; playing’s what I really enjoy.
The first thing people say to me when they meet me is, ‘You’re so much skinner in person.’ You have to live up to these standards that are so unrealistic. I try to tune it out.
There are so many good roles for women out there, I don’t understand it when people say the role choices are fewer as you get older. I find the opposite to be true – there are less good roles out there for the hot 20-year-olds because the normal girl parts just aren’t interesting.
I think it’s hilarious if people say that my body looks masculine.
I hate it when people say, Mary Elizabeth, this may be hell, but the movie is going to be sooo good.
When people say good things about me, judge me based on my behaviour and work, that makes me happier than a film’s success would.
The way you give love is the most profoundly human part of you. When people say it’s ugly or a perversion or an abomination, they’re attacking the center of your being.
People say that money is not the key to happiness, but I always figured if you have enough money, you can have a key made.
People say history is boring, and that is true because people are boring. We haven’t changed since time began. We’re still the same. We’ve obviously made some changes. When we started, it was all about food, clothing and shelter. Now we watch ‘Top Chef’, ‘Project Runway’, and ‘Extreme Makeover: Home Edition.’
I don’t care what people say about my relationship; I don’t care what they say about my boobs. People are buying my songs; I have a sold-out tour. I’m getting incredible feedback from my music.
I don’t care what people say. My music’s, my music.
Many people say I smile more in Africa than in Sweden.
No matter what players say or people say, you want to be liked and appreciated, even if you’ve had a downfall.
It’s always irritated me that people say, ‘Where’s the action? Oh wow, there’s no action here; let’s go somewhere else.’ These people will never find the action.
My main focus is always to do well on the field for the Indian cricket team. When people say good things about me off the field, I am more than happy to accept them.
I get double-takes at the hardware store. I’ve had people say, ‘I didn’t know you did this.’ With a celebrity, if folks don’t see you, they think all you do is stay in the house.
When people say there is too much violence in my books, what they are saying is there is too much reality in life.
What firefighters and people in our military and cops do is separate from what the rest of us do; basically these people say, ‘I’m going to protect all these strangers.’
A lot of people say, ‘Why do health-care reform when the deficits are so big?’ But that is when we’ve got to do it.
People say women shouldn’t have long hair over a certain age, but I’ve never done what everyone says.
People say keeping it real is a hard thing to do. Keeping it real is easy. Being fake and being soft is hard to do.
The greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.
People say I train dogs, but in many ways I train people.
If you run for mayor, people say you’re being egotistical. If you decide you won’t run for mayor, people say you’re being self-centered and egotistical.
When I was in school I read a lot of comic books and pretend I was in them and kids would tease me and call me names. But now I do the same things and people say that I’m artistic and cool and I’m doing the exact same thing I did in high school.
I don’t think Romney is wacky at all, but religion makes intelligent people say and do wacky things, believe and affirm crazy things. Left on his own, Romney would never have said something like the Garden Of Eden was in Missouri, and will be again.
I accept what people say. I don’t have time to dissect it.
Most people say that it is the intellect which makes a great scientist. They are wrong: it is character.
It doesn’t matter what people say about me, I weather the storm.
People say it’s a movie about boxing, but… I don’t agree at all. I don’t think it’s a movie about boxing. Boxing is like a platform. It’s just a stage where this is played out.
Play fair. Don’t hit people. Say you’re sorry when you hurt somebody.
Don’t worry what people say or what people think. Be yourself.
I think I just never wanted to be the creepy guy where people say, ‘Why do his leading ladies keep getting younger and younger, and why do they think he’s so hot even though we know that the girl who’s playing this part actually has a handsome boyfriend?’
People say that human rights is a Western construct foisted on others. But that’s not true. Equality, dignity, respect and justice are as much an integral part of the Islamic tradition.
People say I don’t write books, I make Christmas presents.
Some people say, ‘Shah Rukh, you work so hard. Why don’t you sit back with a glass of red wine or go out on the terrace for a smoke?’ But that’s not me.
Whenever I do complain about things, you hear people say, ‘you’re on this money, so get on with it.’ I give up with hoping things will change because that’s some people’s mentality towards racism.
People say it gets better but it doesn’t. It just gets different, that’s all.
When you grow up without it, you want to have it. It’s funny, in America some people say, ‘Why do you want to make money so much?’ And I say, ‘Well, I guess you didn’t starve as a kid.’
Most people say they talk to me and I sound older.
People say things about me all the time and I get over it. I’ve had some appalling things told about me.
I used to hang out with Salvador Dali a lot. He was such a nice man. I really liked his wife Gala, too. People say that she was tricky, but she was never difficult with me.
Treasure is the kind of thing you dig up… or bury! And when people say, ‘Oh, he’s an icon,’ well, an icon is a very old painting hanging in a Russian church! If you want to say something, say something nice about me. Don’t call me a national treasure.
A lot of people believe what other people say.
When you are in the public eye, in the name of public service, you have to understand that the more people know about you, and the more people say they want to support you, the more you have to work even harder to uphold that trust.
It ticks me off to hear people say, ‘Hey man, at your age you don’t look like you’re slowing down a bit.’ Like, can I just be a football player? Why does the 33 age have to coincide with me when you talking football?
I came up with the term ‘mindfreak’ because I didn’t like the word ‘magician.’ I felt like I wanted to coin a term that would be basically the reaction to my art. It would be a mindfreak and so that’s why I came up with that. But, many people say I’m really a student of humanity and psychology.