Person Quotes

Being the first person to go to college that really related to me from the movie [The Butler] because being black and going to college everyone puts so much hope into you.

Your retirement identity is of a successful person who creatively and efficiently manages your money and lifestyle to adapt to the ever changing economic and personal conditions of our time.

I love my voice. But I'd be the first one to make a criticism of it, so I'm not the best person to critique because I'm pretty hard on myself.

I've never thought of myself as a religious person.

I don't think I have ever met a single person who isn't moved by music of some kind.

It's nice to do nice things, innit? I'm a nice person, deep down, I do nice things all the time.

Rihanna is a very talented person. One of those people who are able to do whatever they want with great results.

I just feel as though it's become a situation where people have manifested this caricature of who I am, and they act as if there's no real person inside of it.

I actually think that I'm a rather optimistic and happy person; it's just that I'm not a very positive person, if you see the difference.

I reflected that for all the people you lost touch with or couldn't hold on to, life occasionally made up for it by giving you the right person at the right time.

We all fall in love with the idea of a person, and then as time goes on we either accommodate ourselves to the real person or we don't.

I dropped out of college and I'm pretty much a self-educated person, so a lot of my core belief system comes from life.

No talented person remains a talented without a perseverance.

I just don't want you to feel uncomfortable about this," he says. Say: "Hey. I am a very cool person. I am tough." Show him your bicep.

I do not believe that the average person wants a 'map' of his face - I believe he wants to be idealized.

If there were a verb meaning "to believe falsely," it would not have any significant first person, present indicative.

I think if you are a black person or an Hispanic person, you are not as fond of Rudolph Giuliani as you are if you happen to be a white person. Because he has trampled on people's civil rights.

My favorite thing in the world is a quiz show, 'University Challenge,' so you can see what kind of sad person I am.

No body of men can be said to authorize a man to act as their agent, to the injury of a third person.

I don't even notice the advertisement that comes up on my screen. I'm a smart person and it's just something I've just blacked out because it doesn't seem right to me.

...sensation of rightness, of saying the right thing atthe right time to the right person, that too-raresensation of having the right thing to say and believing it.

God will cease to be God, if he brought into being a single person with the hall-mark of inferiority.

No black person married to a white person can speak for me!

I've always been an all around creative person. Song writing and writing are great ways for me to express myself.

There's nothing in all the world as much fun as talk. When you're talking, that is, with the right person.

Curious, isn't it that "talking with the right people" means something so different from "talking with the right person"?

After having admired the women of Rome, say to yourself, 'I too am beautiful!' ... In you I met a real person. I need not give you any other praise.

I work myself into the ground. But I think I'm a nice friend and a good person, and I try to do my work as best I can.

I have had a career in which, almost without exception, every single person Ive worked with has helped me.

We are always pregnant with a truer version of ourselves.

When many people think of "new age" they think of crystals and purple decals and ceramic angels in people's windows and a kind of fuzzy thinking - which is abhorrent to a serious person.

I would be ready to become a dad if I was with the right person. I'd like a boy, though. Because they're in charge.

I'm not a religious person at all.

Ideas are easy. I've never met a single person who didn't think they had a world class idea. The hard part is making it a business.

I do not tell lies. Mother used to say that this was because I was a good person. But it is not because I am a good person. It is because I do not tell lie.

If I can be a good person and help a few non-believers or even help people that are believers but need a little help along the way, I think that's a job that I take very seriously.

The two Great Unknowns, the two Illustrious Conjecturabilities! They are the best known unknown persons that have ever drawn breath upon the planet.

We never knew an ignorant person yet but was prejudiced.

Never forget that at the end of the day, as a creative person, your résumé is all you've got.

I sincerely believe that everything - everything - is grace, and you have to stick around long enough to see it through. I'm a very optimistic person.

Bettie Page was the first person to do bondage as fashion, because for her it really was all about dressing up.

See what a good actress I am? I'm just typing over and over, "You're a good person, Mary Lynn! Hang in there! You can do it!"

Every one of us strives to be a better person; and if I am to contribute one thing of myself, it would be compassion.

I reject all evidence that my fabulous beloved is an ordinary person who worries, watches TV, and has bouts of indigestion.

To a suicide: You just poisoned the wrong person.

I can't speak for others, but I find the fundamental idea that a life worth living is one during which one strives every day to become a better person to be compelling.

I think that if you're a thinking person you should always be trying to learn something new.

As far as casting, I'm there for every single person that's cast. Even if it's one word, I'm there for their auditions.

It's the song in your heart that wants you to help make yourself a better person, and to help other people do the same. Everybody has one.

I feel like an inadequate machine, a machine that breaks down at crucial moments, grinds to a dreadful hault, 'won't go,' or, even worse, explodes in some innocent person's face.