All Quotes

When people think of performing they usually think of show-offs, but I think of it more that you disappear into somebody else.
‐‐ Rachel Weisz

When people think of slavery, they think of an era from the distant past. Grainy photographs from Civil War times. And yet it goes on.
‐‐ Lisa Kristine

When people think of someone being prolific, it's like, 'He's got a vault with 5,000 songs in it,' or something, but I just kind of pick them out of the air when they float by.
‐‐ Mac DeMarco

When people today say 'racism,' they mean it's a nationalism they don't like. Racialism used to be a good thing, a looking-out for what was best for one group... Israel comes out of that 19th-century idea of nationalism. Many Arab states also have preferences. It's fundamentally unfair to decide that one is racism and the others aren't.
‐‐ Ian Lustick

When people told me 'It's great to be here', they meant at the house, not with me.
‐‐ Rahm Emanuel

When people treat you mean, you dislike them for that, but not because of their person, who they are. I was born and raised in a segregated society, but when I left there, I had nobody I disliked other than the people that'd mistreated me, and that only lasted for as long as they were mistreating me.
‐‐ B. B. King

When people unfortunately use religion to facilitate their envy, arrogance and hate, communalism surfaces.
‐‐ Radhanath Swami

When people use the word 'science,' it's often a tell, like in poker, that you're bluffing.
‐‐ Peter Thiel

When people use your brand name as a verb, that is remarkable.
‐‐ Meg Whitman

When people used to ask me why I got involved with Hollywood films, I would say jokingly that it was for the health insurance.
‐‐ Spalding Gray

When people used to call me a political writer, it was kind of confusing because I was always much more interested in the social end of things which hinges on the political, but it isn't really part of it.
‐‐ Janis Ian

When people visit me at autograph conventions and signings, they always say, 'You just don't know how you scared me!' These people are grown up. They say, 'When I was a kid, I just couldn't sleep at night.' Sometimes they will have babies with them. And they give me their babies, and they take pictures of me holding their baby.
‐‐ Betsy Palmer

When people want to see your film, you're over the moon because you've actually made real contact. That's something very special.
‐‐ Charlotte Rampling

When people watch football, they're looking for fun things.
‐‐ John Madden

When people wear shoes that don't fit them, it says something about their soul. Generally, I think it means they are good people.
‐‐ Billy Bob Thornton

When people who are not black are interested in what I do, frankly, I'm always surprised. I don't know if it's my low expectations for white people or what.
‐‐ Ta-Nehisi Coates

When people who are songwriters say 'That's my property and if you give it away for free then I'll lose my incentive,' then, well, good riddance.
‐‐ Ian MacKaye

When people who love the ocean come together, they can achieve extraordinary things.
‐‐ Frances Beinecke

When people work together, they have no time for nonsense.
‐‐ Stef Wertheimer

When people write comedy from neutrality, it just gets kind of silly.
‐‐ Mort Sahl

When people write fan-fic sequels to one of your books, it gives you a very strange feeling. It is very flattering but strange, as if the characters have come to life again without you knowing.
‐‐ Geraldine McCaughrean

When people write lies about you, and you know that they are lies, that means that they don't know the truth.
‐‐ Eva Mendes

When people write things on the Internet about me that aren't true, it's tough to deal with. Even if you're the most mellow person in the world, stuff like that bothers you eventually.
‐‐ Phillip Phillips

When peoples care for you and cry for you, they can straighten out your soul.
‐‐ Langston Hughes

When Peru had a cholera outbreak in 1991, losses from tourism and agricultural revenue were three times greater than the total money spent on sanitation in the previous decade.
‐‐ Rose George

When Peter Gabriel left, we obviously lost a very strong stage performer. Phil hasn't replaced him; Phil's done a different thing.
‐‐ Mike Rutherford

When Peter Jackson made the 'Lord of the Rings' movies, I remember there was a concern that people who didn't read Tolkien wouldn't go see the first one. But the films were so good in their own right that the audience grew beyond the readership of the book.
‐‐ Duncan Jones

When Peyton went into the game and remained the starter, it was OK with me because our team was winning games. We won a championship.
‐‐ Brock Osweiler

When Phil and I hit that one spot where I call it 'The Everly Brothers,' I don't know where it is. 'Cause it's not me and it's not him. It's the two of us together. I sing the lead, and so I can drift off. Then we'll come back in together and the whole thing happens again. It amazes me sometimes.
‐‐ Don Everly

When Phil and I started out, everyone hated rock n' roll. The record companies didn't like it at all - felt it was an unnecessary evil. And the press: interviewers were always older than us, and they let you know they didn't like your music, they were just doing the interview because it was their job.
‐‐ Don Everly

When Phil Taylor is in the field - no matter whether it's tiddlywinks or the world championship at Alexandra Palace - he is the man to beat.
‐‐ Eric Bristow

When Philip Glass asked me if I would be interested in doing a new recording of Jesus' Blood he assumed that I would do something similar to the first version and wanted to know what other pieces would be on the same CD.
‐‐ Gavin Bryars

When Phish broke up, I made some comment about how I'm not gonna go around playing 'You Enjoy Myself' for the rest of my life.
‐‐ Trey Anastasio

When Photoshop came around, I thought I'd died and went to heaven. When I hear artists say, 'Oh, the good old days' or 'I'm old school,' I just want to puke. There's no tool I won't use.
‐‐ Marilyn Minter

When Picasso painted in Paris, was he a Spanish or a French painter? It does not matter, he was Picasso, whatever the influences surrounding him. He simply chose Paris because it was the ideal place for him to sell his creation.
‐‐ Jean-Jacques Annaud

When Pinterest works well, it helps you find things that are meaningful to you. We want to build a system that helps you do that.
‐‐ Ben Silbermann

When Pixar calls and says, 'Hey, you wanna be in a Pixar movie?' you don't do a lot of contemplating!
‐‐ Larry the Cable Guy

When placed in command, take charge.
‐‐ Norman Schwarzkopf

When planning your wedding you make so many decisions: 'Do I want this fork or that fork?' But in the end people aren't going to remember what napkin holder you choose.
‐‐ Lara Stone

When 'Play' first came out, journalists didn't review it; it didn't get radio play. And then it became this big successful record and, I hate to admit this, I found myself liking the fame. I bought into it.
‐‐ Moby

When playing a role, I would feel more comfortable, as you're given a prescribed way of behaving. So, both Facebook and theatre provide contrived settings that provide the illusion of social interaction.
‐‐ Jesse Eisenberg

When playing big festivals, I tend to play big, over the top techno tracks, like hands in the air songs that make sense being played in front of 30,000 people. I steer away from subtlety in the interests of big bombastic dance music.
‐‐ Moby

When playing music, it is possible to achieve a unique sense of peace.
‐‐ Daniel Barenboim

When poetry is on the money, 12 words can slay you. I admire that greatly.
‐‐ Daniel Woodrell

When poetry separates from song, then the words have to carry all the rhythm themselves; they have to do all the work. They can't rely on the singing voice.
‐‐ Edward Hirsch

When police or prosecutors conceal significant exculpatory or impeaching material, we hold, it is ordinarily incumbent on the state to set the record straight.
‐‐ Ruth Bader Ginsburg

When police or security personnel work in schools, they should follow the community policing model that integrates officers into school life, not just involve them when trouble arises.
‐‐ Randi Weingarten

When political and business leaders tell the public - any public - 'We don't trust you to make the right decision' - they prejudice that electorate against the very proposals they want it to accept and undermine public confidence in themselves.
‐‐ Preston Manning

When political correctness first started coming around, it ruined Andrew Dice Clay and Eddie Murphy's stand-up career. Sam Kinison died at just the right time, 'cause no one was going to tolerate what he was saying anymore either.
‐‐ Artie Lange