People Quotes - Page 227

It's such a happiness when good people get together.

The right of freely examining public characters and measures, and of free communication among the people thereon . . . has ever been justly deemed the only effectual guardian of every other right.

Civilization is the process in which one gradually increases the number of people included in the term 'we' or 'us' and at the same time decreases those labeled 'you' or 'them' until that category has no one left in it.

I’ve known people that the world has thrown everything at to discourage them...to break their spirit. And yet something about them retains a dignity. They face life and don’t ask quarters.

If two people agree, one of them is unnecessary.

Above all else, we seek connection - with parts of ourselves that we have repressed, with other people, and with the larger universe. We cannot experience life in its fullness unless we have an intimate relationship with another human being and, beyond that, a feeling of connection with the world around us.

The spectacle is not a collection of images, but a social relation among people, mediated by images.

The crux of the matter, is that people don't understand the true nature of money. It is meant to circulate, not be wrapped up in a stocking

Television is where you watch people in your living room that you would not want near your house.

Hip-hop has done more damage to black and brown people than racism in the last 10 years.

This time we'll hate, alright - but we'll hate the enemy - the vicious gang of colored scum attackers and Jewish-Communist traitors - rather than one part of our own people hating another part for the benefit of the Jews and their army of scum!

I felt that there was nothing wrong with what I was doing because I was supplying a product to people that wanted it and it was accepted. I mean nobody really was making any negative statements about marijuana.

Things will be all right. People need to hear that. Life is good, just as it is. There isn't anything I would change about my life.

If you treat people right they will treat you right... ninety percent of the time.

Take the Kama Sutra. How many people died from the Kama Sutra as opposed to the Bible? Who wins?

There are 15 constants- the gravitational constant, various constants about the strong and weak nuclear force, etc.- that have precise values. If any one of those constants was off by even one part in a million, or in some cases, by one part in a million million, the universe could not have actually come to the point where we see it. Matter would not have been able to coalesce, there would have been no galaxy, stars, planets or people

If I, as a human being and artist represent anything in the world, it is my Jewish people, and therefore Israel is the only state on our planet which I want to represent with my art and all my public activities, no matter where I live.

If a photographer cares about the people before the lens and is compassionate, much is given. It is the photographer, not the camera, that is the instrument.

A happy life is just a string of happy moments. But most people don't allow the happy moment, because they're so busy trying to get a happy life.

You can only control your own actions. Not other people’s reactions.

Respectable people... What bastards!

This country isn't working for working people. It's working only for people at the top. That's not the American dream. That's the American nightmare.

One thing I can say about our band is this. If you got something good to lay on us, enlighten us, but if you got something bad to lay on us, you can get your teeth knocked clean down your throat man. Dangerous people. Lovely people.

A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools.

Hip-hop is supposed to uplift and create, to educate people on a larger level and to make a change.