P Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with P. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“People make art on the sides of buildings, and they'll make art on the sides of trains. They'll make art wherever they decide to make art. The technology that people are working with now will be replaced in 10 years, so that's not where your future is, if you're a musician.”
“People make changes in their life, and they blend and assimilate. They find a way to make it work. That's where I've always taken the wrong turn. By not taking a turn at all.”
“People make decisions that may have one intent and yet are somehow perverted into something else. And sometimes it's because of design. Sometimes it's because of happenstance. But very often, it's mysterious to them.”
“People make decisions, and maybe you don't always agree, but those choices are still their own.”
Source: Smoulder
“People make events into stories. Stories give events meaning.”
Source: Going Out
“People make excuses [for not wanting to fight me]. It has a lot to do with my style. I'm a crafty fighter but I can also punch.”
“People make faces of a comfort army. In my head, I'm frantically pi.”
Source: Magonia
“People make films about all kinds of relationships, but they won't do these extremely intense platonic love affairs that happen between young girls. In a way they are more intense than anything else you ever have, and that's what I wanted to make a film about, though it was in the context of a horror film.”
“People make films for different reasons. For money. Or, they make them because something in them demands artistic expression. I do it because I enjoy the work.”
“People make filthy things with the freedom they regained.”
“People make first judgments about people based on their appearance. There's an old saying, "The clothes make the man.".”
“People make fools out of themselves in all sorts of ways. No particular qualifications or particular criteria are necessary.”
“People make fun of cybersex, but it's really something to take into account: it is a drama, a split of the human being! The human being can now be changed into some kind of spectrum or ghost who has sex at a distance. That is really scary because what used to be the most intimate and the most important relationship to reality is being split. This is no simulation but the coexistence of two separate worlds.”
“People make fun of Jersey girls, but I think they're just jealous.”
“People make fun of what I'm eating because they can tell I hate it. They know I am not happy eating healthy food. I look miserable - I look like I would rather be eating something else.”
“People make great films. I just don't have the eyes to watch them.”
“People make institutions, not vice versa.”
Source: The Shere Hite Reader: New and Selected Writings on Sex, Globalism, and Private Life
“People make interesting assumptions about the profession. The writer is a mysterious figure, wandering lonely as a cloud, fired by inspiration, or perhaps a cocktail or two.”
“People make jokes about how black people are the first ones to be killed off.”
“People make jokes about my bosoms, why don't they look underneath the breasts at the heart? It's obvious I've got big ones and if people want to assume they're not mine, then let them.”
“People make life a sad place because they can’t tolerate each other.
There are the liars, the cheats, the poor, the rich, the jealous, and the first-class haters who cannot stand to see someone happy.”
Source: Nazar: “Self-Fulling Prophecy Realized”
“People make life. The more people, the more life.”
“People make maps of all the places I've mentioned. I knew that those people were out there. I wanted to create something for them.”
“People make me feel like I have a problem because I haven't had a kid yet.”
“People make mistakes - they say things they shouldn't have or didn't necessarily mean. But I strongly believe in consequences. If there are none, someone might feel like they've gotten away with something, or that what they said couldn't have been that bad.”
“People make mistakes all the time – some of us just are in more of a position to leave an impact when we do.”
Source: Apprentice
“People make mistakes all the time –some of us just are in more of a position to leave an impact when we do.” Impact. Influence. Somehow along the way I had joined the circle of people whose actions dictated change, and it scared me how easy it would be to make the wrong one.”
Source: Candidate
“People make mistakes all the time. That’s more or less the definition of a person: we’re a bunch of walking, talking mistake-holders. When I make a mistake, if I was doing my best, I let myself off the hook.”
Source: Just After Midnight
“People make mistakes all the time. We learn and grow. If theres patience and love, and you care for people, you can work them through it, and they can find their greatest heights.”
“People make mistakes and I'm certainly not saying Bernie Sanders did it for any kind of financial advantage. What we've got to do as Democrats - what we've got to do as Democrats is to be united to actually solve these problems. And what I believe is that I have a better track record and a better opportunity to actually get that job done.”
“People make mistakes and I'm certainly not saying you [Bernie Sanders] did it for any kind of financial advantage.”
“People make mistakes. As often as not, the mistakes aren't deliberate or personal.
If you want to, you can let go of any feelings of resentment, of regret, of anger. You could let all these things get you down, fizzle away internally like some emotional acid making you ill and resentful and stuck. Try instead to let them go, embrace them as character forming and in general as positive rather than negative.
There is no going back, only forwards. Make it a motto for life - keep moving forwards.”
Source: The Rules of Life: A personal code for living a better, happier, more successful kind of life
“People make mistakes in life through believing too much, but they have a damned dull time if they believe too little.”
Source: Three Famous Novels: Lost Horizon, Good-bye, Mr. Chips [and] Random Harvest
“People make mistakes, it's just part of life. But, it's what we do with those mistakes that matters. What matters is what we learn from the mistakes, not what the mistake is.”
“People make mistakes. They look at the surface of things and see what they want to.”
Source: How It Went Down
“People make mistakes. When you judge them, you measure their weakness against your own strength. That’s not a fair measure. They have their strength, too. Their strength might be the weakest point in your life.”
Source: Unforgettable: Living a Life That Matters
“People make moves like the Pawn.
(Let's go in the real world, look how they walk, from one up two max blocks they can take... so far it's sounds like the moves of pawn. People can be the king and the queen...)”
“People make music to get a reaction. Music is communication.”
“People make one happy, not houses.”
Source: Mr. Darcy's Daughters: A Novel
“People make one happy, not houses? I do not think so. Houses are more to be trusted than people.”
Source: Mr. Darcy's Daughters: A Novel
“People make snap judgments about me that are frequently misguided.”
“People make songs so that somebody else will hear them and want to do them. I guess it's an indication that the songs aren't so ultra-personal that they can't possibly be interpreted by anyone else.”
“People make sounds of disgust, which sparks anger in me. How can they sit here and be more displeased by me telling the truth, than by the truth itself?”
Source: A Kind of Spark
“People make such a big deal about how people in bands look, especially if you're a girl.”
“People make such a big deal about looks, but after a while, when you know someone, you don't even notice anymore.”
“People make suggestions on what to say all the time. I'll give you an example; I don't read what's handed to me. People say ''Here, here's your speech, or here's an idea for a speech.'' They're changed. Trust me.”
“People make suggestions on what to say all the time... Trust me.”
“People make the mistake of drinking the Kool-Aid, believing your own hype, letting people tell you you're this or you're that or you're too this.”
“People make the mistake of supposing that genius is complicated. It is the opposite. We regular folks are complicated — tied in knots of ambivalence and befogged with uncertainties. Genius has the economy of a machine with a minimum of moving parts. Everything about Picasso came to bear when he drew a line.”
“People make the mistake of talking about 'natural laws.' There are no natural laws. There are only temporary habits of nature.”
Source: Dialogues of Alfred North Whitehead