Person Quotes

A window covered with raindrops interests me more than a photograph of a famous person.

~ Saul Leiter

For a time, at least, I was the most famous person in the entire world.

~ Jesse Owens

The celebrity is a person who is known for his well-knownness.

~ Daniel J. Boorstin

Whenever you're the child of a famous person, you get judged in odd ways because of that.

~ Jeff Bridges

I'll be the songwriter for pop stars and then they can be the front person and I don't have to be famous.

~ Sia

I'm actually a very private person. Sometimes I'm in denial that I'm really famous.

~ Britney Spears

I'm hardly the most notable person in 'Zombieland.' The other actors in it are way more famous than I am.

~ Jesse Eisenberg

In terms of being a famous person, it hasn't changed anything. It's not important for me.

~ Lizzie Armitstead

There's a tendency, when the offspring of a famous person does something notable, to define them by their more-famous parent.

~ Rachel Sklar

When you're in a relationship with a very famous person, you have to make compromises.

~ David Furnish

I don't see myself as a famous person.

~ Jess Glynne

I'm just not a private person. It's not like I do things because I want things to be public; it's just that's my way of expressing myself, and I happen to be very famous.

~ Lily Allen

The image we have of a famous person often bears no relation to them.

~ David Tang

I pretended to be somebody I wanted to be until finally I became that person. Or he became me.

~ Cary Grant

By nature, I am a low-key person and like being behind the camera.

~ Rohit Shetty

It is the nature of every person to error, but only the fool perseveres in error.

~ Marcus Tullius Cicero

A good teacher is a determined person.

~ Gilbert Highet

What a blind person needs is not a teacher but another self.

~ Helen Keller

Only one person in a million becomes enlightened without a teacher's help.

~ Bodhidharma

A teacher is a person who never says anything once.

~ Howard Nemerov

Liz Benedict, a teacher of mine at Iowa, is the person who introduced me to James Salter's work.

~ Alexander Chee

I'm often drawn to characters that are more obviously one thing. They're passionate, and there is always an element of strength because I think every person possesses that in some way, even if they've experienced hardship in their lives.

~ Kate Winslet

You don't have to be a scared person. I've had so many tragedies. I've managed to withstand things that you may think you cannot tolerate. But I have the strength.

~ Ariel Sharon

An impatient person plays differently than a more patient person.

~ Vladimir Kramnik

I've always been a person with patience, and I don't like to force things.

~ Harry Shum

At a formal dinner party, the person nearest death should always be seated closest to the bathroom.

~ George Carlin

The cycle of life is death, decomposition and regeneration, and a person who wants to stop killing animals is actually anti-life because it's only in death that life can be regenerated.

~ Joel Salatin

Your modern teenager is not about to listen to advice from an old person, defined as a person who remembers when there was no Velcro.

~ Dave Barry

As a unique person, I was bullied badly as a teen.

~ Lady Starlight

My own experience being bullied - it made me a more compassionate person. It made me more sympathetic to the adolescent experience.

~ Carolyn Mackler

I feel like I was the only person who was capable of making this type of music in this type of way. I don't rap like nobody, I don't try to sound like nobody.

~ Mos Def

I always was a rich person because money's not related to happiness.

~ Paulo Coelho

The person who seeks all their applause from outside has their happiness in another's keeping .

~ Dale Carnegie

One of the indictments of civilizations is that happiness and intelligence are so rarely found in the same person.

~ William Feather

The person who doesn't scatter the morning dew will not comb gray hairs.

~ Hunter S. Thompson

I'm not a morning person: I can't function until I've had a coffee - or several.

~ Alastair Reynolds

I'm a really heavy sleeper. When I wake up I'm a terrible morning person.

~ Flume

My dad used to have an expression - 'It is the lucky person who gets up in the morning, puts both feet on the floor, knows what they are about to do, and thinks it still matters.'

~ Joe Biden

I'm not a morning person.

~ Christy Turlington

Yeah, I'm not really a morning person.

~ Sophie Ellis-Bextor