All Quotes

When people go to rehab and come out, they go through a difficult period, but I never had that.
‐‐ Elton John

When people go to the theater, they don't want to think 'I know exactly what I'm gonna get,' and then they get it and then they walk out. I think you want to walk in going 'I don't really know what this is about,' and have the fun of discovering it.
‐‐ Pete Docter

When people grow up in atmospheres of violence or atmospheres of poverty, they don't normally use hi-falutin' language to describe those things. They would describe some brutal event the same way we would describe getting a taxi or missing the bus.
‐‐ Philipp Meyer

When people have a MakerBot, they have a different mindset from everybody else who grew up as a consumer. Instead of thinking, 'I need to go buy that,' they first think, 'Do I need to go buy that? I could just MakerBot that.'
‐‐ Bre Pettis

When people have a willpower failure, it's because they haven't anticipated a situation that's going to come along.
‐‐ Charles Duhigg

When people have an inner sense of confidence, they're more beautiful.
‐‐ Amy Carlson

When people have compassion, friendship, and unity, they speak and think in a constructive way to ensure national independence and prosperity.
‐‐ Bhumibol Adulyadej

When people have good energy I feel it. And generally I feel that people do like me. And that makes me very happy.
‐‐ Jean Paul Gaultier

When people have lost their jobs or are afraid of losing their jobs in the future, they lash out. They want others to know about their fears, their pain.
‐‐ Madeleine M. Kunin

When people have not the same ideas, it is certainly better not to talk about them.
‐‐ Emile Zola

When people have passion there's nothing they can't do.
‐‐ Joe Nichols

When people have their own money at stake, it's a lot easier to find and settle on practical, no-nonsense solutions to engineering problems than is ever the case in the complex and endless deliberations of a government bureaucracy.
‐‐ Robert Zubrin

When people have too many choices, they make bad choices.
‐‐ Thom Browne

When people hear good music, it makes them homesick for something they never had, and never will have.
‐‐ E. W. Howe

When people hear I have six kids and 16 grandkids, they think, 'Oh, boy, you must get a lot of stories from them.' I don't. It's not like I'm behind the sofa in the living room taking notes while the grandkids carry on.
‐‐ Jerry Spinelli

When people hear that I'm a neuroscientist, they ask me tough questions. 'Will grandpa learn to walk again after his stroke?' 'How can my son overcome his dyslexia?' 'What could have caused my best friend to become schizophrenic?' When I can't give satisfying answers, they look disappointed - and I feel embarrassed.
‐‐ Sebastian Seung

When people hear the name 'Marco Polo,' they tend to think of a map or explorer. Very few people know the true story of Marco Polo, and it's so much more compelling and exciting than the mythology.
‐‐ John Fusco

When people heard id Software's being acquired, everybody just assumed it would be Activision or EA. Why would we even consider going with a publisher that wasn't of that same size?
‐‐ John Carmack

When people heckle me, I have the microphone. And the press has the microphone.
‐‐ Joy Behar

When people help me out, even with something like a move or a ride to the airport, I'm always thinking 'Are you sure it's okay? Are you sure you don't mind?'
‐‐ Melissa McBride

When people hold you in high esteem, it's very delicate relationship. When they meet you they're putting all their chips up. It's make or break.
‐‐ Henry Rollins

When people in positions of trust mislead us - either recklessly, negligently or intentionally - that impacts the republic.
‐‐ Trey Gowdy

When people in stadiums do the Wave, it's the group-mind collective organism spontaneously organizing itself to express an emotion, pass time, and reflect the joy of seeing the rhythms of many as one, a visual rhyming or music in which everyone senses where the motion is going.
‐‐ Jerry Saltz

When people in Vancouver do recognize me, they hide it. I went to a store near my home and I know they're 'Battlestar' fans - they have pictures on the wall! - and I know they know me, but everyone was so smooth and pretended I wasn't there. Most people don't realize how good they are at acting in everyday life.
‐‐ Grace Park

When people initially think of the term 'space archaeologist,' they think, 'Oh, it's someone who uses satellites to look for alien settlements on Mars or in outer space,' but the opposite is true - we're actually looking for evidence of past human life on planet earth.
‐‐ Sarah Parcak

When people jump on your mistakes, don't hide from them; let people know that you're human, too.
‐‐ Cory Booker

When people keep telling you that you can't do a thing, you kind of like to try it.
‐‐ Margaret Chase Smith

When people know I wrote 'Thelma and Louise,' they don't want to mess with me.
‐‐ Callie Khouri

When people know they are created with a purpose, and not here by accident, it is life-changing.
‐‐ Shane Harper

When people know you've been a soldier, they judge you: you are a thief, a lost boy.
‐‐ Emmanuel Jal

When people lack jobs, opportunity, and ownership of property they have little or no stake in their communities.
‐‐ Jack Kemp

When people lack teachers, their tendencies are not corrected; when they do not have ritual and moral principles, then their lawlessness is not controlled.
‐‐ Xun Kuang

When people laugh at a company or say, 'This is the stupidest thing I have ever heard,' you are listening.
‐‐ Fred Wilson

When people laugh at me, they are not laughing in the way that they normally would at a comedian. They are laughing with relief, because the truth has been spoken, and political correctness has not strangled this particular gigastar.
‐‐ Barry Humphries

When people learn no tools of judgment and merely follow their hopes, the seeds of political manipulation are sown.
‐‐ Stephen Jay Gould

When people leave cults, they don't know that they left a cult.
‐‐ Sean Durkin

When people like your music because it has vulnerable honesty, and you're able to comfortably admit to flaws and imperfections, then that's the most liberating thing about being an artist.
‐‐ Tove Lo

When people look and decide they have nothing in common with me - I'm 43, balding, blond, whatever - there's something absolutely invigorating about winning them over. Even if it's eight people from Sweden who don't understand what I'm talking about.
‐‐ Jim Gaffigan

When people look at me outside, they think, 'She's so lucky,' but no one's exempt from tragedy.
‐‐ Danielle Steel

When People magazine called me, I did the job on Ansel. I'm older than Ansel and he has to mind me.
‐‐ Imogen Cunningham

When people make donations to non profits, they want to know that their money goes to good use.
‐‐ Sam Simon

When people make judgments they close all the possibility around them.
‐‐ Jeff Koons

When people make my country look bad, I can't stand it.
‐‐ Henry Rollins

When people meet me, and I'm generally pretty sociable, and I meet some definition of normal, they're almost surprised. And simultaneously disappointed.
‐‐ Christopher Poole

When people meet me, I hope that they say this: 'This is a guy who, number one, loves the Lord, but he also loves people, and he wants to make a difference in people's life. And he wants to help everyone he comes in contact with, and he is genuine, he is real, and he cares about people.'
‐‐ Tim Tebow

When people meet me I think they're surprised to find out I'm not always angst-ridden.
‐‐ Martin Gore

When people meet me in person, they're usually surprised at how petite I am because there's this idea that because I'm black, I just look a certain way.
‐‐ Misty Copeland

When people meet me, many times they're very surprised because they expect someone who is kind of wacky with seven piercings and very hip and cool and New York City, and I'm not.
‐‐ Augusten Burroughs

When people meet me, they're often surprised - I talk a great deal.
‐‐ Sylvester Stallone