People in the movie division hate the people in the cable group… Ultimately, you work for NBCUniversal, not Bravo or Syfy. – Steve Burke
People forget the punk thing was really good for women. It motivated them to pick up a guitar rather than be a chanteuse. It allowed us to be aggressive. – Siouxsie Sioux
I got ‘Delhi Belly’ and ‘Badmaash Company’ because people from the production house had seen my stand-up comic acts in a DVD that was lying in their offices. It’s been a weird journey, and I think weird goes with me. – Vir Das
Loving people live in a loving world. Hostile people live in a hostile world. Same world. – Wayne Dyer
An economy genuinely local and neighborly offers to localities a measure of security that they cannot derive from a national or a global economy controlled by people who, by principle, have no local commitment. – Wendell Berry
In my town, and especially in my area, there were people from everywhere: Algerians, Senegalese, French people, Asians, all kinds of immigrants and natives, and everyone circulated. – Tahar Rahim
Parisians overwhelmingly buy small cars. And it’s not because people are petite, but because fuel is drop-dead expensive. Gasoline costs more than twice as much in Paris as in New York. – Serge Schmemann
When I was growing up, a lot of books affected me, but I never wrote letters to the author or anything like that. I’m always mindful that there are probably a whole bunch of people reading my books like that, too. – Shaun Tan
Some actors don’t want to, but I prefer to. I like to collaborate. Sometimes you have to keep it to yourself, and people want to do their own thing. – Sam Rockwell
I am not a prisoner of conscious, but people try to make me one sometimes. It is both a gift and a curse. It’s a high honour but can create limitations – I have to be fluid. – Talib Kweli
I think of myself more as a designer than a serial entrepreneur. As a designer, the easiest way to see that something happens is to start a company and then be the boss, and then people have to do what you say. – Stewart Butterfield
I need to go someplace faraway that doesn’t have telephones and doesn’t have a record player and doesn’t have movie theaters and people walking down the street in order to not do anything. – Will Oldham
The state must be the first to be organized and totally committed to serving the interests of the people. – Samora Machel
Being a black artist, the first thing people want to talk about is your blackness, the importance of your blackness, and your black presence. – Toyin Odutola
In Hollywood the woods are full of people that learned to write but evidently can’t read. If they could read their stuff, they’d stop writing. – Will Rogers
There are people who can start having very powerful experiences without taking psychedelics. It can happen against their will. This is a universal phenomenon. – Stanislav Grof
I don’t think people have been able to deal with the fact that African American filmmakers can make movies about life and relationships. – Tim Robbins
There is an enormous shadow industry of scammers and amateurs who prey on aspiring writers, who divert people from the real publishing industry into this shadow world of vanity publishing and fee-charging agents. – Victoria Strauss
When I go out and I see the genuine appreciation from the people, that’s a big thing for me. – Yami Gautam
I don’t think the federal government should be a part of everything. I think that governing should be done state-by-state… so that you can tailor your governing to the people’s needs. – Stacey Dash
Criticism is something that you have to take, regardless of what you do. Even if you go out there and try to make the most vanilla, non-offensive TV show possible, people are going to criticize you for doing that. It’s just part of the game. – Thomas Sadoski
I had this stereotypical view that black people apart from me probably threw stones and lived in huts. – Trisha Goddard
The first time I met Patti Smith was in a laundromat. We knew some of the same people, including Richard Hell. – Tom Verlaine
The Bible has been through millions of rounds of exegesis and interpretation, but it hasn’t been until quite recently that it’s been taken as the absolute truth, to the point where people expect it to inform ideas about biology and life on this planet. – Walter Kirn
Some people are fascinated by what they know, and some are fascinated by what they don’t know. I’m just very interested in what’s possible. – Wayne McGregor
People often write after they finish their career, or they don’t play anymore, or they are not anymore active. So I say, why do that? And let’s do it differently. – Zlatan Ibrahimovic