Quotes, aphorisms and phrases about people, a group of people gathered in the most varied places, from the squares to the streets of a city, or in the railways at airports, at rallies or other, united or divided in ideas.
Quotes about people
- The government of the people, by the people, for the people, must not disappear from the earth. (Abraham Lincoln)
- I want to traumatize people, make them aware. Minimizing things is not a virtuous attitude at all. (Ken Russell)
- Television is what it is for the simple reason that people tend to look terribly similar precisely in their vulgar, morbid and stupid interests, and to be extremely different as regards refined, aesthetic and noble interests. (David Foster Wallace)
- People are the biggest show in the world. And you don't pay the ticket. (Charles Bukowski)
- People believe what they want, you go on your way and be proud of the person you see in the mirror. (Adam Richman)
- In small towns there are people who would go miles to bring you the bad news. (Giovanni Verga)
- I found out that people like you if you make them laugh and I like many people for this reason. If they don't laugh, I'll slap them. (Buddy Hackett)
- I love political parties: they are the only places left where people don't talk about politics. (Oscar Wilde)
- People are the place where they live. And people are no longer whole if you pile her up in a car and send her alone who knows where. (John Ernst Steinbeck)
- People say what's on their mind and they believe it too! (Mary Stewart)
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- People who miss their childhood have never lived a childhood. (Bill Watterson)
- People get up easily and make everything a drama. (Agatha Christie)
- The real freedom of the press is to tell people what people wouldn't want to be told. (George Orwell)
- I don't like movies about superheroes, I like movies about normal people. (Will Gluck)
- Think like wise men, but talk like ordinary people. (Aristotle)
- The best philosophy, in relation to people, is to merge the sarcasm of happiness with the indulgence of contempt. (Nicolas Chamfort)
- I like going to airports, wearing dark glasses and peering at people without anyone noticing anything. (Pete Docter)
- I don't love perfect people, those who have never fallen, have not stumbled. Theirs is an extinct virtue, of little value. The beauty of life has not been revealed to them. (Boris Pasternak)
- People pretend to have emotions, but in reality they feel nothing. I guess this is being romantic. (David Herbert Lawrence)
- With the movies I make, people send me really strange letters. (David Fincher)
- You have more power when you are silent, because so people start to doubt themselves. (Andy Warhol)
- Many people, few gestures. (Milan Kundera)
Aphorisms about people
- People can be ignorant and at the same time have lovable human qualities. (Rob Reiner)
- What people commonly call fate is mostly made up of their own stupid deeds. (Arthur Schopenhauer)
- People often believed that his wife was a widow. She looked like a woman who knew how to manage heroically alone; the existence of a husband left him dumbfounded. (Alan Bennet)
- Logic is the last refuge of unimaginative people. (Oscar Wilde)
- Don't teach people anything: they are capable of learning. (Bobi Bazlen)
- People will never stop telling you things. And mostly, maybe ninety-five percent of the time, what they tell you is wrong. (Michael Crichton)
- All these years of opening the door, year after year ... and the truth is that people can open it alone! (Stephen Henderson)
- The basis of our political system is the right of people to make and change the constitution of their government. (George Washington)
- Children know something that most people have forgotten. (Keith Haring)
- I love people and I love people to love me, but I leave my heart where God has placed it: within ourselves. (Richard Stallman)
- When people turn to you specifically, additional effort is needed to ignore it and it becomes easier. (Richard Brautigan)
- People don't leave because of money. People leave for bad leaders. (Beverly Kaye)
- The only thing that could ruin a day was the people and if you could avoid making commitments, there was no day that had limits. (Ernest Hemingway)
- I am just who I am, not what people want me to be. (Bob Marley)
- When people talk, listen to everything. Many people never listen. (Ernest Hemingway)
- People react to fear, to love. This is not taught in Sunday school, but it is true. (Richard Nixon)
- Comedians are people, we, we, we are actors. (Louis De Funès)
- When those at the top speak of peace, ordinary people know that there will be war. When those who stand high curse the war, the precept postcards have already been compiled. (Bertolt Brecht)
- Many people spend so much time convincing themselves that their life is indeed a story, that the truly story-creating part of the brain atrophies and dies. (Douglas Coupland)
- People fight because they can't argue. (Gilbert Keith Chesterton)
- Many people try to show the worst side of themselves. It hides inner strength with aggression; conceals the fear of loneliness with an air of independence. He does not believe in his own abilities, but lives by proclaiming his strengths to the four winds. (Paulo Coelho)
- People have always interested me, but I've never liked them. (William Somerset Maugham)
Phrases about people
- The envious person never dies once, but as many times as the envied person lives greeted by the applause of the people. (Baltasar Gracian)
- There is no situation so intolerable that it necessarily raises human beings. People endure everything, and the longer the situation lasts, the more calmly they will endure it. (Philip Slater)
- I learned that people forget what you said, people forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel. (Maya Angelou)
- I often say that a great doctor kills more people than a great general. (Leibnitz)
- People usually use statistics like a drunk on street lamps: more for support than for lighting. (Mark Twain)
- Paradoxically, people who believe they always know everything are the ones who never understand shit. (Charles Bukowski)
- People do not lack strength, but will. (Victor Hugo)
- Perhaps the only real difference on earth between one place and another is what you think of people. (Richard Ford)
- Incurably religious, this is the best way to describe the mental condition of so many people. (Thomas Alva Edison)
- Honor can be defined as the image of our value in people's thoughts. (Arthur Schopenhauer)
- Most people are so committed to improving things that they don't realize they have come out of paradise. (Byron Katie)
- True individual freedom cannot exist without economic security and independence. Hungry and jobless people are the stuff that dictatorships are made of. (Franklin Delano Roosevelt)
- People can believe what they say, they need it to live. (Romanin Gary)
- Don't say you agree with me. When people agree with me I always seem to be wrong. (Oscar Wilde)
- I won't be satisfied until people want to hear me sing without needing to look at me. (Marilyn Monroe)
- Artists lie to reveal, ordinary people to dissemble. (Yukio Mishima)
- Most people consume half of their energy trying to protect a dignity they never owned. (Raymond Chandler)
- The problem with dealing with people is that the first thing you learn is that they are exactly like us. (Peter De Vries)
- The place of a priest is among the people: in the church, on the street, in the factory, at school, wherever there is need of him, wherever people suffer, work, organize themselves, fight for their rights and dignity. (Don Andrea Gallo)
- People can't see what's going on in your brain, the best way to make yourself understood is to tell them. (Ian Mcewan)
- A country means not being alone, knowing that in the people, in the plants, in the earth there is something of your own and that even when you are not there, it remains waiting for you. (Cesare Pavese)
