All Quotes

Most people have never thought through how they're going to allocate their time. You need to make a decision in advance.
‐‐ Clayton M. Christensen

Most people have no concept of how an automatic transmission works, yet they know how to drive a car. You don't have to study physics to understand the laws of motion to drive a car. You don't have to understand any of this stuff to use Macintosh.
‐‐ Steve Jobs

Most people have no idea how to politely answer a phone. The English do, and it's been their only major business advantage for the past two centuries.
‐‐ Douglas Coupland

Most people have no idea of the giant capacity we can immediately command when we focus all of our resources on mastering a single area of our lives.
‐‐ Tony Robbins

Most people have no idea what something would sound like if it wasn't an MP3.
‐‐ Brian Eno

Most people have no imagination. If they could imagine the sufferings of others, they would not make them suffer so. What separated a German mother from a French mother?
‐‐ Ernst Toller

Most people have stereo vision, so why belittle that very, very important element of our existence?
‐‐ Martin Scorsese

Most people have the opportunity of a lifetime flash right in front of them, and they fail to see it. A year later, they find out about it, after everyone else got rich.
‐‐ Robert Kiyosaki

Most people have the will to win, few have the will to prepare to win.
‐‐ Bobby Knight

Most people have the wrong idea about me because I've been very private.
‐‐ Carol Vorderman

Most people have their best ideas when they take their minds away from problems they're trying to solve.
‐‐ Margaret Heffernan

Most people have this protective view of the presidency. Anybody who holds the office is always gonna get the benefit of the doubt unless the media spends four years destroying them like they did Bush, and with Bush not returning fire.
‐‐ Rush Limbaugh

Most people have to talk so they won't hear.
‐‐ May Sarton

Most people haven't seen my dramatic work, but I did 10 years of theater before I ever became a comic. I'm just better known for comedy.
‐‐ Deirdre O'Kane

Most people here agree that the rhetoric got overblown on both sides of the Atlantic before the Iraq war, and it was a disagreement among friends over the timing, not the substance, of the Iraq war.
‐‐ John S. Tanner

Most people honestly want to do as well as they can in their lives.
‐‐ Oprah Winfrey

Most people hugely underestimate the amount of 'empty space' we have in our country. Fly over the U.K., and you see that human settlement does not fill up the U.K. at all. It accounts for something of the order of 15 per cent of the landmass.
‐‐ Evan Davis

Most people I know are not hard-core religious people. They are what I would call 'lightly religious.' So I don't buy the notion that we can't laugh about religion in America.
‐‐ Trey Parker

Most people I know don't even realize I'm an award-winning author, but I have gotten many opportunities to travel to places I'd never have visited otherwise.
‐‐ Virginia Euwer Wolff

Most people I know I think agree and even many theists agree with this. We don't want government involved.
‐‐ Michael Newdow

Most people I know that have work that is very meaningful to them pay the price of having to work all the time.
‐‐ Terry Gross

Most people I run into say, I haven't missed an episode. Either you like Survivor or you don't, but if you do, you're a loyal viewer.
‐‐ Jeff Probst

Most people I talked to, they'd be like, your first is your worst, because you go on and everybody's probably done more than you, so you get that sense that they're on a whole different level. But they just made me feel like a piece of the family.
‐‐ RJ Cyler

Most people I've talked to are convinced that they're not getting valuable information from news media anymore. I'm not talking about tinfoil-hatters either, these are intelligent people who believe their news media has failed them.
‐‐ Drew Curtis

Most people I work with are older than me and the main thing I've learnt is that everyone is a dumb as an 18-year-old.
‐‐ Seth Rogen

Most people, if you live in a big city, you see some form of schizophrenia every day, and it's always in the form of someone homeless. 'Look at that guy - he's crazy. He looks dangerous.' Well, he's on the streets because of mental illness. He probably had a job and a home.
‐‐ Eric McCormack

Most people ignore most poetry because most poetry ignores most people.
‐‐ Adrian Mitchell

Most people imagine music playing in their heads, but some hallucinate music; some cannot sleep because of the soundtrack in their mind.
‐‐ Floyd Skloot

Most people in America want an easy read. I call it McFiction - books which pass right through you without you even digesting them. I don't mean a book that has two-syllable words. I mean chapters you can read in a toilet break. Happy endings. We are more of a TV culture.
‐‐ Jodi Picoult

Most people in archeology find their specialties in strange and unique ways. I always wanted to do archaeology, and then the time came for me to actually be in the field, and it was excruciatingly boring. Excavation is really, really boring.
‐‐ Gail Carriger

Most people in Iceland are blonde and blue-eyed. I was nicknamed 'China girl' in school 'cos they thought I looked Asian.
‐‐ Bjork

Most people in the U.K. discovered me playing a standard on Parkinson. In America, it was on VH1 singing an original called 'All At Sea,' which is a contemporary pop song. So the people that know me there tend to think of me in the singer/songwriter category.
‐‐ Jamie Cullum

Most people in the Western world grow up with the received wisdom that Mozart was a genius. But few people necessarily know why. More than anyone else, he captured this something which is the human condition, the fine line that we all constantly dance between joy and pain, between absolute happiness and absolute heartbreak.
‐‐ Charles Hazlewood

Most people in this country are very fair-minded; they understand we're in the middle of a very difficult journey of repairing, rescuing, restoring our British economy, and they want us, and they want particularly Liberal Democrats in government, to fight for the fairest possible way of doing that.
‐‐ Nick Clegg

Most people in this country believe that the American Communist Party and its dupes are the chief internal enemy of our economic system and our form of government. This is a serious mistake.
‐‐ John T. Flynn

Most people in this society who aren't actively mad are, at best, reformed or potential lunatics.
‐‐ Susan Sontag

Most people inside the bureau believe that the blown opportunities to head off 9/11 would not recur today. Even among the FBI's doubters, few disagree that the bureau has come a long way.
‐‐ Barton Gellman

Most people involved in the music business, and it's probably not just the music business... aren't necessarily people that I like.
‐‐ Buzz Osborne

Most people just half-watch TV. They watch TV while they are doing many other things in the environment of their home. So, what they are doing goes through their ears as much as through their eyes. In television, the narrative and characters are in the foreground of everything, because you are watching TV as you do other stuff.
‐‐ Alfonso Cuaron

Most people just see ski racing during the Olympics.
‐‐ Mikaela Shiffrin

Most people know me at Pixar as the guy that doesn't like to do sequels or very reluctant to do sequels.
‐‐ Andrew Stanton

Most people know me from 'The Office,' where I played a guy who grunted out three or four words an episode and was kind of a knucklehead, and so I think it's surprising for people to see me do something like this. But Shakespeare is what I grew up wanting to do.
‐‐ David Denman

Most people know Muslims in their community but don't realize it.
‐‐ G. Willow Wilson

Most people know my music but will never read my books.
‐‐ Chico Buarque

Most people know no other way of judging men's worth but by the vogue they are in, or the fortunes they have met with.
‐‐ Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Most people know that forests are the lungs of our planet, literally playing a critical role in every breath we take. And that they're also home to incredible animals like the orangutan and elephant, which will go extinct if we keep cutting down their forests.
‐‐ Chris Noth

Most people know that there is this partnership between Yahoo and Microsoft on search.
‐‐ Ross Levinsohn

Most people laugh at situations rather than a tagline anyway.
‐‐ Steve Zahn

Most people learn all about the Second World War in school, or else, they see so many films put out by Hollywood, that it's easy to think we know exactly what happened.
‐‐ Jeff Shaara