People Quotes

Doing and making positive programming for young people is so important to me, and I will keep doing it.

~ Zendaya

I found that being with happy positive people annoys me.

~ Karl Pilkington

The most pressing ethical question is to make sure that everything you do from a scientific standpoint is done for the ultimate good and positive issue for the people that you're caring about.

~ Anthony Fauci

'Top Gear' changed people's perceptions of me. I've had much more positive responses from my TV appearances than written articles. And I have the weirdest voice.

~ James Blunt

If it's great stuff, the people who consume it are nourished. It's a positive force.

~ Manuel Puig

What has gone catastrophically wrong in England and the States is that for 30 years we've lost the ability to talk about the state in positive terms. We've raised a generation or two of young people who don't think to ask, 'What can the state do that is good?'

~ Tony Judt

I surround myself with positive, productive people of good will and decency.

~ Ted Nugent

Some people never contribute anything positive to society, they may even drain our resources, but most of us try to do something better, to give back.

~ Martin Yan

I've had so much positive reaction and emotional fulfillment from the creation of my art and sharing it with everyday people that I never paid too much attention to the opinion of critics.

~ Thomas Kinkade

Our intention is that people use MakerBots to have a positive impact on the world.

~ Bre Pettis

People don't believe in positive changes anymore.

~ Alexei Navalny

The overall view of the human genome project has been one of great excitement and positive press, but there are people who have concerns that are quite reasonable, and they are frightened of things they don't understand.

~ Thomas R. Cech

People give one another things that can't be gift wrapped.

~ Nadine Gordimer

The reason I met my husband was because I remembered a friend's birthday. The moral of the story is: Remember people's birthdays.

~ Julianna Margulies

I'm in a difficult position in the sense that, preposterous as this might sound, I don't like being the centre of attention. I get up on stage every night and play songs, but I almost feel the songs are the centre of attention. I don't like opening my birthday presents in front of people, either.

~ Alex Turner

Some people won't go the extra mile, and then on their birthday, when no one makes a fuss, they feel neglected and bitter.

~ Anne Lamott

I like to do special things for people. Any time someone has a birthday, I make them a really special cake that they all seem to love - it's a Coca-Cola cake.

~ Kimberly Schlapman

There are two kinds of people in crisis situations - those who fight and those who freeze. I'm a freezer, and that's just going by the couple of surprise birthday parties I've had thrown for me.

~ Cobie Smulders

Less than two weeks before my 34th birthday, I bought pots. Most people were amazed that I did not previously own pots, but that was before I explained that I had never used my oven, and used my stovetop for my dishrack.

~ Rachel Sklar

I don't go to celebrity parties a lot. I don't really enjoy them because I really like going for it in parties. And sometimes at celebrity parties, there is no dancing on tables because people... it can be a little judgmental at times. So I tend not to go unless it is Taylor Swift's birthday party; then it's amazing.

~ Sam Smith

I was on the train; I did play, but I also played in bars, in the streets, at birthday parties for people who discovered me on the train.

~ Benjamin Clementine

We were probably the last people in the country to get a VCR and we didn't have cable. There wasn't any admiration of glamour, no, 'I want to look like them or have that lifestyle', because everyone in my town had the same lifestyle. So I didn't think, 'Ooh, a movie star's birthday!' I just thought, 'What?'

~ Christina Hendricks

Just before my 16th birthday, Natalie Dormer said to me, 'As soon as you turn 16, you're going to work adult hours. People will try take advantage of you, so it's important not to be a pushover.'

~ Sophie Turner

I get uncomfortable when people give me presents and watch me open them. I don't have birthday parties, because the idea of a group of people singing and looking at me while I'm blowing out candles gives me hives.

~ Brit Marling

I thought it would be cool to Skype with fans on their birthday and spend, like, a half-hour with them. I did a couple of two-hour Skypes. I just hang out with them and play songs and stuff. At first they're kind of shy, but after a while they open up. I've had a lot of people tell me I'm doing something no one has ever done before.

~ Austin Mahone

The main prank that we play with props is for people's birthdays. The special effects people will put a little explosive in the cake so it blows up in their face - that's always fun to play on a guest star, or one of the trainees or someone who's new.

~ Catherine Bell

I'm good in summer. My birthday is in summer. I don't like it when it's too hot, but, you know, blue skies, I think people genuinely loosen up a bit, and it's nicer.

~ George Ezra

I like to give people novels I think they would like, on no particular occasion - just when we're in a bookstore together. I like to receive reference books on my birthday.

~ Daniel Handler

Mattresses! Beautiful! Let's go buy a couple of mattresses. Give 'em to people for their birthday.

~ Lawrence Tierney

I had sort of had a 21st birthday when I was 17, 18 years old living in Japan. I had all of that stuff sort of happen earlier for me, which happens to a lot of people. My 21st birthday was just a little boring. Not a great story.

~ Sarah Wright

I do like to shock and surprise people. When it's all in good fun, of course.

~ Ruth Warrick

When people ask me if I went to film school I tell them, 'no, I went to films.'

~ Quentin Tarantino

People sometimes say the way things happen in the movies is unreal, but actually, it's the way things happen to you in life that's unreal.

~ Andy Warhol

For so many people, television and movies may be the only way they understand people who aren't like them.

~ Michelle Obama

Some people go to the movies to be reminded that everything's okay. I don't make those kinds of movies.

~ David Fincher

I don't like business talkers, you know, people who are constantly like, 'Blah blah blah movies.' I find it incredibly boring.

~ Zooey Deschanel

Jesus is a half-naked guy, hanging, nailed to a cross, and then people wear that around their neck, and then those are the people that are upset about violence in movies.

~ Marilyn Manson

Movies don't make people act a fool. People act a fool because they want to act a fool.

~ Eazy-E

I always try to describe making movies like summer camp, or some holiday where you spend all day, every day with a new group of people whom you kind of love and then never see again.

~ Eddie Redmayne

I think they should have movies in restaurants. I can't believe that so many people get together just to sit there. It's so abstract... isn't it abstract? What are these people sitting here watching?

~ Andy Warhol