“People think meditation is a huge undertaking.” PeopleThinkingMeditationHugeUndertakings Author:Deepak Chopra
“A huge number of people are going through the process of awakening, some in the early stages, some in later stages, and it's wonderful to see.” PeopleProcessNumbersWonderfulStageHugeAwakeningHuge Numbers Author:Eckhart Tolle
“We all know as we travel around this country or around the world that there are huge problems, and also people doing amazing things on the ground - but those people rarely get reported. Our media are so into conflict that they sometimes say to me, "Bring an 'anti' with you."” PeopleKnowsWorldCountrySometimesProblemMediaHugeConflictAround The WorldAmazing Things Author:Gloria Steinem
“The filmmakers aren't running the studios anymore. Sometimes people who like films are making them, but by and large, they have to go report quarterly earnings and all that stuff. The competition is so huge that it's very hard to get people to show up to see any movie in the theater, much less an original one that isn't a version of something else they saw.” PeopleSometimesHardShowsRunningFilmStuffSawsHugeTheaterOriginalsCompetitionStudiosVersionsFilmmakerReportsEarning Author:Tom Hanks
“At the end of the day, regardless of whether you're doing a huge budget film or a small budget film, you still want the film to do well, and have people see it. That's the whole point. You want to put some kind of message into your films, and you want people to see it.” PeopleWantWellsKindStillsEndsWholeFilmHugeMessagesBudgetsThe End Of The Day Author:Josh Hutcherson
“I'm not one of those people who think you should go grey and that there is some virtue in looking wrinkly if you don't feel like it. If you do, great. If you don't, just my only caution is watch out. There are a huge number of wrinkle creams that do nothing for you.” PeopleIfsThinkingFeelsShouldNumbersWatchesVirtueHugeCreamGreyCautionWrinklesHuge Numbers Author:Nora Ephron
“The thing with me is I'd rather have my cult following than just have a huge song. I haven't had one album or one official single release, but I probably got 500 songs out in people's collection.” PeopleSongHavensHugeAlbumsFollowingReleaseOfficialsCollectionsCult Author:Richard Hilfiger
“Most death now happens in hospitals. It's been medicalized. It happens away from where we deal with it directly. And that's a huge change. At the beginning of the 20th century most people died at home. Death was much more common.” PeopleHomeHappensDealsCommonCenturyHugeDiedHospitals20th CenturyHuge Changes Author:Joan Didion
“They tend to be suspicious, bristly, paranoid-type people with huge egos they push around like some elephantiasis victim with his distended testicles in a wheelbarrow terrified no doubt that some skulking ingrate of a clone student will sneak into his very brain and steal his genius work.” PeopleScienceBrainDoubtStudentsHugeTypeGeniusEgoScientistVictimStealingNo DoubtTerrifiedSuspiciousParanoidSneakTesticlesWheelbarrowsIngrates Book:Word Virus: The William S. Burroughs Reader Source: Word Virus: The William S. Burroughs Reader
“Was it a risky move? Yes, but at that moment, the reason why I came out is I thought it wasn't going to be a big deal. Maybe I was naive. Maybe I thought it was 2014, and people will understand that there's gay NFL players. There's gay athletes everywhere. But I was clearly wrong. It was a huge deal.” PeopleReasonMomentsBigsMovingDealsPlayerHugeGayAthleteReason WhyNflThat MomentNaiveBig DealNfl Players Author:Michael Sam
“In France, it's always about life, normal life. We always stick with these realistic things. So when French people are dreaming about American movies, they go and see the thrillers, and Westerns, and science fiction, huge entertaining movies.” PeopleDreamFictionHugeNormalScience FictionSticksFranceRealisticEntertainingThrillersNormal LifeAmerican Movie Author:Berenice Bejo
“People are complex, and I think it's a huge element of what I do, because you have to balance out the fact that you talk about quite serious things with a sense of irony and tongue-in-cheek humor. That's my personality as well.” PeopleThinkingWellsFactsSeriousHugePersonalityBalanceElementsComplexesTongueIronyCheeksSerious ThingsTongue In Cheek Author:Marina and the Diamonds
“I'm not a huge social media kind of guy, so I don't really know, I don't really ever get... at least in real life, I really don't get recognized. I think people seem to find it very difficult to connect me to characters I've played.” PeopleThinkingKnowsKindRealCharacterSeemsGuySocialDifficultMediaHugeSocial MediaReal Life Author:Freddie Stroma
“My education was a huge influence. I trained at the Lee Strasberg Institute at Tisch, which is a huge foundation for young actors. They teach you their methods, and give you the sense that acting is much more tangible than most people think. I think there's a mysticism of what acting is, in the fact that it's this ungraspable, spur-of-the-moment thing that nobody can understand.” PeopleThinkingGivingMomentsFactsYoungActorsActingTeachInfluenceHugeMethodFoundationMysticismTangibleInstituteSpursYoung ActorsSpur Of The Moment Author:Roberto Aguire
“The way I work is that I never let people do an assembly. I don't like it because it shapes the film in a way that I can't really control. To me, editing is making the film and it's a huge process and editors are under-rated.” PeopleWayI CanFilmProcessHugeShapesEditorsEditingAssembly Author:Julie Delpy
“‎In today's materialistic world there is a risk of people becoming slaves to money, as though they were simply cogs in a huge money-making machine. This does nothing for human dignity, freedom, and genuine well-being. Wealth should serve humanity, and not the other way around.” PeopleWorldWayShouldHumansWellsDoeTodayHumanityWealthRiskHugeBecomingDignityMachinesSlaveGenuineWell BeingMaking MoneyMaterialismWise Man Once SaidMaterialisticHuman DignityCogsMaterialistic World Author:Dalai Lama
“Our problem right now is that we're so specialized that if the lights go out, there are a huge number of people who are not going to know what to do. But within every dystopia there's a little utopia.” PeopleIfsKnowsLittlesProblemLightNumbersHugeRight NowUtopiaDystopiaHuge Numbers Author:Margaret Atwood
“Ironically, people who suppress the mini-confrontations for fear of conflict tend to have huge conflicts later, which can lead to separation, precisely because they let minor problems fester. On the other hand, people who address the mini-conflicts head-on in order to straighten things out tend to have the great, long-lasting relationships.” PeopleLifeLongProblemHandsOrderGrowthHugeConflictPersonal GrowthInvestingSeparationAddressesLastingMinorsConfrontationLong LastingLasting RelationshipLong Lasting Relationship Author:Ray Dalio
“There's no lack of writers writing novels in America, about America. Therefore, it seems to me it would be wasteful for me to add to that huge number of people writing here when there are so few people writing about somewhere else.” PeopleWritingSeemsWould BeAmericaNumbersNovelHugeAddSomewhere ElseHuge Numbers Author:Chinua Achebe
“People think I watch TV too much, but they are wrong. There is a huge difference between merely "watching" TV and learning to respond aggressively to it. The difference, for most people, is the difference between the living and dying of their own brains.” PeopleThinkingDifferencesBrainWatchesToo MuchDyingTvsHugeInternetFree SpeechWatching Tv Book:Better Than Sex Source: Better Than Sex
“I hold my time with the Black Crowes with the utmost respect and sincerest appreciation. It is a huge swath of my life’s body of work. I couldn’t be more proud of what we accomplished and deeply moved by the relationships people created and maintained with my music. That alone is the greatest honor of being a musician.” PeopleLifeBodyBlackMusicHugeProudHonorMusicianMovedAppreciationMy TimeAccomplished Author:Rich Robinson
“I'm from Louisiana, and that's where I got my start, in Cajun music. There's a huge music scene down there centered around our culture. Those are people that are not making music for a living. They are making music for the fun of it. And I think that's the best way I could have been introduced to music.” PeopleThinkingWayHas BeensCultureFunHugeSceneBest WayCould Have BeenLouisianaCajuns Author:Hunter Hayes
“Like so many people, I only remembered Orson Welles as this huge, fat, bearded figure selling wine in TV commercials. So whenever anyone said I looked like Orson Welles I said that I wasnt that fat, and I would get on a diet, quickly.” PeopleSaidFiguresTvsHugeWineFatsSellingRememberedDietsTv Commercial Author:Christian McKay
“I started in '88 to play House music, it was a huge revolution for me. I went to London and I saw a DJ on stage and that was crazy at the time. I was one of the really respected and famous DJs in Paris, but they would never show me. I was hidden. A DJ on stage and people dancing and facing the DJ, looking at him? I was like 'wow!'” PeoplePlayShowsHouseMusicSawsCrazyStageHugeRevolutionDancingLondonParisWowShow MeDjsHouse Music Author:David Guetta
“A huge amount of our everyday thinking - powerful, creative, and resonant stuff - is done socially: talking to other people, arguing with them, relying on them to recall information for us.” PeopleThinkingDoneStuffPowerfulTalkingCreativeInformationHugeAmountEverydayArguingRecalls Author:Clive Thompson
“A lot of people are talking about defunding planned parenthood, as if that's a huge game changer. I think it's time to do something even more bold. I think the next president ought to invoke the Fifth, and Fourteenth Amendments to the constitution now that we clearly know that that baby inside the mother's womb is a person at the moment of conception.” PeopleIfsThinkingKnowsPersonsMomentsMotherNextGamesPresidentTalkingHugeBabyOughtConstitutionConceptionParenthoodAmendmentsFifthWombInvokePlanned ParenthoodGame ChangersFourteenth Amendment Author:Mike Huckabee
“I am a huge sports fan and spend a lot of my time away from work watching sports, going to sporting events, stuff like that. So it is a big thrill to see these people who I have so much respect for and to find out that they're all really fun, super-nice people. It's very exciting.” PeopleBigsFunStuffSportsNiceFansEventsHugeExcitingMy TimeThrillNice PeopleTime AwaySports FanSporting EventsWatching Sports Author:Will Forte
“You [as an actor] have a responsibility to Jonathan's book and you have a responsibility to talk about a subject that is going to be, whether it's contentious or not, it's going t bring up a huge, emotional response from people. A lot of people will say they are ready or they're not ready.” PeopleBookActorsResponsibilitySubjectsEmotionalReadyHugeResponseNot ReadyEmotional ResponseContentious Author:Stephen Daldry
“I'm a huge lover of going to the theater and having that experience of people in the room. Any time you go to an experience like this, you hear it in a different way because sound systems are different.” PeopleWayDifferentSoundRoomsHugeLoversTheaterDifferent WaysSound Systems Author:Sandra Bullock
“It's a huge thing when people realize across the culture that paper money is paper. And that there's no fixed value - it's all political. That all value is set by a political authority, basically.” PeoplePoliticalValuesCultureRealizingHugeAuthorityPaperFixedPaper Money Author:John Currin
“People in Detroit aren't just urban gardening. They're starting a new mode of education. They're trying to give children the education to be "solutionaries" rather than people who are going to get jobs in the system. And that is a huge change, a cultural revolution.” PeopleGivingTryingChildrenJobsHugeRevolutionStartingGardeningUrbanDetroitHuge Changes Author:Grace Lee Boggs
“There's no way in which you can ever win a war against terror. As long as there are conditions in many parts of the world that make people desperate: poverty, disease, ignorance, etc. I hope that we will discover soon, that we can survive, only together. We can prosper only together. And I think people are beginning to realize this, that you can't have pockets of prosperity in one part of the world and huge deserts of poverty and deprivation and think you can have a stable, secure world.” PeopleThinkingWorldWayLongWarTogetherWinningRealizingPovertyConditionsIgnoranceHugeDiseaseTerrorProsperitySecureDesertDesperateEtcPocketsStableDeprivationTogether We Can Author:Desmond Tutu
“As lovely as people are to me about my performance, I'm still a huge critic. I like very little of what I ever do.” PeopleLittlesStillsHugePerformancesCriticsLovely Author:Daniel Gillies
“I see a huge paradox in me - the intense need to be loved and the search for approval juxtaposed with the need to nurture other people, to be the mother I never had.” PeopleNeedsMotherHugeIntenseParadoxApprovalNurture Author:Madonna Ciccone
“I'm not a 'celebrity'. I'm not a big huge star and so when people see me it's usually to talk about something I've done and that's a great conversation to have.” PeopleDoneBigsStarsHugeConversation Author:Jason Bateman
“You can look at what's happened to America in the last years and say a lot of people were asleep. A lot of people were not staying awake and watching what was going on and facing the pain of that and dealing with it.I don't care if the rest of the audience doesn't think along those lines at all, because the audience is a huge spectrum of people, from people who are introspective to people who just want to be scared and have fun, and all the points in between.” PeopleIfsThinkingWantYearsLooksCarePainLastsAmericaFunLinesAudienceHappenedHugeScaredDon't CareI Don't CareHaving FunAwakeStayingLast YearSpectrumIntrospectiveDealing With It Author:Wes Craven
“It's not Comic Con any more. It's this huge marketplace for the motion picture and television industry. And the toy manufacturer's and the game people. One of the problems with International Comic Con is that tickets go on sale for the next year's event and the place is full of thousands and thousands of kids who have scraped together every dime to get admittance because they want to get all the freebies.” PeopleWantYearsProblemKidsTogetherNextGamesEventsTelevisionHugeGoes OnIndustryInternationalComicToysTicketsMarketplaceNext YearDimesMotion PicturesComic ConAdmittanceTelevision Industry Author:Mike Royer
“We're in a strange situation where people either don't read at all or they read a lot. There's a huge gap in between. That's something that would be good to bridge so it doesn't have to be one thing or the other. Books could be part of life in a more relaxed way. I'd like to see that.” PeopleWayBookWould BeSituationOne ThingStrangeHugeBe GoodBridgesGapsRelaxedParts Of Life Author:Jeanette Winterson
“Wearing shorts is a huge perk. I think it's probably one of the reasons people become mailmen. You also get to drive in that vehicle that should be illegal in the United States, where the steering wheel is on the other side. They have no rules! They are the punk rock of government jobs.” PeopleThinkingShouldStatesReasonGovernmentJobsSidesUnitedUnited StatesRocksHugeWheelsIllegalVehiclePunkPunk RockShortsPerksSteeringMailmanGovernment Jobs Author:Jimmy Fallon
“I always want to teach things that help people with their personal lives, their financial lives and their legacies, so this was a huge thing for me.” PeopleWantHelpingTeachHugeFinancialLegacyPersonal Life Author:Andy Andrews
“Sometimes I hear news about the huge dollars involved with CEO pay and corporate-management salaries, and I'm mystified at how someone can justify taking that much at the cost of other people's livelihoods. In a bizarre way, I'm almost kind of curious, like "How can they absolve themselves and enjoy their wealth?" I don't understand it.” PeopleWayKindSometimesEnjoyWealthPayHugeInvolvedCostNewsManagementDollarsCuriousCorporateJustifyCeoBizarreSalaryLivelihood Author:Eddie Vedder
“I'm incredibly flattered when people tell me that my books helped them through high school. Because of my own experience, the thought that something I wrote might help someone who felt the way I did when I was a teen...that's huge. It awes me.” PeopleWayBookHelpingMightSchoolFeltMy OwnHugeHigh SchoolAweFlattered Author:Sarah Dessen
“Some religions believe that there's a hierarchy, that you don't have a connection, but you must go through the shaman or the priest or whoever the religious leader is. And that's what surprises me, that some people who find a huge value in these kinds of systems also seem to enjoy ILLUSIONS. I can't figure it out.” PeopleBelieveKindI CanSeemsValuesEnjoyReligiousLeaderFiguresHugeIllusionConnectionsSurprisePriestsHierarchySurprise MeReligious Leaders Author:Richard Bach
“A writer, or a beginning writer, is faced by the huge walls of self-consciousness. Most people think, "What if I say the wrong thing? What if I don't sound erudite and sophisticated? I'll be considered a fool." In time, with a lot of practice, you realize that's your foolishness is your gift.” PeopleIfsThinkingSelfSoundRealizingConsciousnessPracticeHugeWallFoolWhat IfSophisticatedFoolishnessWrong ThingsSelf ConsciousnessEruditeBeginning Writers Author:Richard Bach
“I guess I'm interested in people who are very sophisticated in intellectual ways, while being completely off the mark in emotional ones, with huge blind spots in terms of their own behavior.” PeopleWayTermEmotionalHugeBehaviorIntellectualMarkBlindSpotsSophisticatedBlind Spots Author:Noah Baumbach
“For me, there's always a huge attraction in playing real people. But with it comes an incredible sense of responsibility because you're playing a real person in a real event.” PeoplePersonsRealResponsibilityEventsHugeIncrediblesAttractionReal PersonSense Of Responsibility Author:Naoko Mori
“My ultimate goal is to really be a huge music artist to the point where one day people forget that I was on a reality show.” PeopleShowsRealityArtistGoalForgetHugeOne DayUltimateUltimate GoalReality ShowsMusic Artist Author:Chanel West Coast
“As well as Japanese animation, technology has a huge influence on Japanese society, and also Japanese novels. It's because before, people tended to think that ideology or religion were the things that actually changed people, but it's been proven that that's not the case. Technology has been proven to be the thing that's actually changing people. So in that sense, it's become a theme in Japanese culture.” PeopleThinkingWellsHas BeensCultureCasesTechnologyNovelInfluenceChangedHugeIdeologyThemeProvenAnimationJapanese CultureJapanese Animation Author:Mamoru Oshii
“Because so few people make an actual long term commitment to what they're building, the ones that do have a huge advantage.” PeopleLongTermBuildingHugeCommitmentAdvantageLong Term Author:Sam Altman
“Most startups are not just built for the person who is using them. When you do that, every now and then you get really lucky and... are representative of some huge class of people who all want the same thing you do... but very often that just turns into a side project that doesn't go anywhere.” PeopleWantPersonsTurnsSidesClassHugeLuckyProjectsBuiltNow And ThenRepresentativesGet Real Author:Emmett Shear