People Quotes

We know enough of our own history by now to be aware that people exploit what they have merely concluded to be of value, but they defend what they love. To defend what we love we need a particularizing language, for we love what we particularly know.

Wendell Berry

I believe that the people, instead of pretty lies, should be told the truth, no matter how ugly it may be. What can we do, destiny hasn't been kind to us; but, with the help of God, we will prevail.

Alija Izetbegovic

The truth is whatever people will believe is the truth. Don't you know history?

Joseph Heller

If you're horrible to me, I'm going to write a song about it, and you won't like it. That's how I operate.

Taylor Swift

I'm not preaching the truth to you. It's called casting pearls before swine. But people with real brains actually go here, and they are appalled by the lies. I am pointing them out for them, not for you. You are hopeless. Your post proves it. Duh.

Jack Thompson

There are definitely people I respect and I love their music, but there was never really an artist that I said, I want to be just like them, I love the way their career is going. I love their music. It wasn't really like that. I wanted to be like myself.

Hilary Duff

I like people who refuse to speak until they are ready to speak.

Lillian Hellman

Those who think the information brought out at a criminal trial is the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth are fools. Prosecuting or defending a case is nothing more than getting to those people who will talk for your side, who will say what you want said.

F. Lee Bailey

No other people have a government more worthy of their respect and love or a land so magnificent in extent, so pleasant to look upon, and so full of generous suggestion to enterprise and labor.

Benjamin Harrison

I love playing for people.

John Entwistle

Love only grows by sharing. You can only have more for yourself by giving it away to others.

Brian Tracy

People ask me how I do research for my science fiction. The answer is, I never do any research.

Frederik Pohl

No publication is a staple of life. It's not bread and water. You have to make it noteworthy in people's minds and even in their hands as they're holding it.

Timothy White

My life collapsed. People ran from me because suddenly it was 'Oh my God! It's over for her now!

Nicole Kidman

I am happy at Newcastle. I love the city and the people. Our fans are the best in the world. Even if we are losing or not playing well there are still 52,000 backing us and I respect that.

Obafemi Martins

Show me what I have to do, Every hour my strength renew; Let me live a life of faith, Let me die Thy people's death.

John Newton

The people who live my truth, what do they say when they speak of themselves? Does the echo of what I am thinking issue from their mouths, or error, or falsehood?

Henri Barbusse

Ever since I came to Congress in 1992, there are those who have been trying to silence my voice. I've been told to sit down and shut up over and over again. Well, I won't sit down and I won't shut up until the full and unvarnished truth is placed before the American people.

Cynthia McKinney

Urban people, of course, are terribly scared nowadays. They may yearn for society, but it is risky to go around talking to strangers, for a lot of reasons, one being that people are so accustomed not to have many human contacts that they are afraid they may find out they really prefer life that way.

Russell Baker

You touch on a disheartening truth. People never want to be told anything they do not believe already.

James Branch Cabell