People Quotes

Most people treat the office manual the way they treat a software manual. They never look at it.

~ James Levine

The hardest thing about being famous is that people are always nice to you. You're in a conversation and everybody's agreeing with what you're saying - even if you say something totally crazy. You need people who can tell you what you don't want to hear.

~ Al Pacino

The bad thing about being a famous comedian is that every now and then someone approaches me to tell an old joke. Don't tell me jokes - I have that. People also say the weirdest things, sometimes sarcastic things, and even evil things. They like to provoke to get a reaction.

~ Robin Williams

When people say they prefer organic food, what they often seem to mean is they don't want their food tainted with pesticides and their meat shot full of hormones or antibiotics. Many object to the way a few companies - Monsanto is the most famous of them - control so many of the seeds we grow.

~ Michael Specter

The nice thing about being a celebrity is that, if you bore people, they think it's their fault.

~ Henry Kissinger

I'm not comfortable being around too many people. I don't like being out in public too much. I don't like going to bars. I don't like doing celebrity stuff. So most of the characters I play are people who don't always feel comfortable beyond their small circle of friends.

~ Adam Sandler

When someone becomes successful or rich and famous, people perceive that person as being different. But I'm the same guy I've always been.

~ Barry Zito

People think being famous is so glamorous, but half the time you're in a strange hotel room living out of a suitcase.

~ Ja Rule

We all want to be famous people, and the moment we want to be something we are no longer free.

~ Jiddu Krishnamurti

Celebrity means that I can affect people in a positive way.

~ David Hasselhoff

People like consistency. Whether it's a store or a restaurant, they want to come in and see what you are famous for.

~ Mickey Drexler

The problem for us, as viewers, is that we want famous people who are passionate about the things they're famous for, because that makes them worthy of the attention. But I think many of those famous people just want to be famous.

~ Bo Burnham

It is difficult to be famous and that successful where you can't even walk down the street without people chasing you, and having people build monuments to you and worshiping you - all that stuff - but I never took that to a place where I believed it. I saw it as being temporary and a phase.

~ David Cassidy

I don't want to be famous. I like to be able to sit in a cafe and watch the world go by and observe people.

~ Sophia Myles

There's no difference between fame and infamy now. There's a new school of professional famous people that don't do anything. They don't create anything.

~ Ricky Gervais

I have no use for people who throw their weight around as celebrities, or for those who fawn over you just because you are famous.

~ Walt Disney

The thing about being famous is, it's weird. The only people who get how weird it is are other famous people.

~ Margot Kidder

Since I was seventeen I thought I might be a star. I'd think about all my heroes, Charlie Parker, Jimi Hendrix... I had a romantic feeling about how these people became famous.

~ Jean-Michel Basquiat

I think in the end, when you're famous, people like to narrow you down to a few personality traits. I think I've just become this ambitious, say-whatever's-on-her-mind, intimidating person. And that's part of my personality, but it's certainly not anywhere near the whole thing.

~ Madonna Ciccone

I think people I'm close to find it absolutely crazy that I'm famous.

~ Zayn Malik

If you're famous, you suck, just for being famous. People in England totally get that; Americans don't.

~ Trey Parker

I get very nervous around famous people and I get nervous around beautiful women.

~ Liev Schreiber

Liverpool people are famous for liking clothes and fashion; they are very social and lively people, and we know that they like clothes.

~ Vivienne Westwood

It's nice to have famous people love you.

~ Millie Bobby Brown

People just assume that if you're famous, you're in Hollywood.

~ Megan Fox

You get to be famous or have some notoriety and there are so many people who want a piece of you.

~ Oscar De La Hoya

Becoming famous was never what I wanted to do. There's a lot of things that come with fame - it's what people in the limelight have to do.

~ Bruno Mars

Save your rejections so that later when you are famous you can show them to people and laugh.

~ Meg Cabot

I don't have the life of a famous person. But I do feel like I've been able to connect with a lot of people.

~ Ann Brashares

One thing about being famous is the people around you, you pay all their bills so they very rarely disagree with you because they want you to pick up the check.

~ Charles Barkley

It's too late for me to get married before I'm famous. You never know people's intentions.

~ Carmelo Anthony

I'm a regular person. I know a lot of people love being famous. I don't like it. I'm just chillin'. YouknowwhatI'msayin'?

~ Wale

When famous people come up to you it's a bit weird, but it's an honour, really, when they recognise you and want to chat to you for a bit.

~ Wayne Rooney

Some people are so famous that the legends about them and the cultural aftermath of their life altogether obscure the real human being.

~ Michael Korda

If anyone besides famous people knew what it was like to be a famous person, they would never want to be famous.

~ Sia

It's sour grapes, I admit, I want to be more famous so people are examining my work couplet by couplet, you know what I mean? That's the level where I want to go.

~ Frank Black

It is a mark of many famous people that they cannot part with their brightest hour.

~ Lillian Hellman

There are people who appear in the magazines and I don't know who they are. I've never seen anything they've done and their careers are over already. They're famous for maybe 10 minutes. Real careers, I think, take a long time to unfold.

~ Matt Damon

I know I'm not a self-indulgent idiot; I also know I'm not the second coming of Deepak Chopra. If I had believed either of those, or both, as some people do when they get famous, that's when the mental illness arrives.

~ Elizabeth Gilbert

I'm not one of those famous people flying round the world emoting over every catastrophe. I'm too feeble.

~ Kristin Scott Thomas