People Quotes - Page 88

People who are really serious about software should make their own hardware.

It is more important to influence people than to impress them.

Tell the innocent visitor from another world that two people were killed at Serajevo, and that the best that Europe could do about it was to kill eleven million more.

Some people are old at 18 and some are young at 90. Time is a concept that humans created.

Ours is a problem in which deception has become organized and strong; where truth is poisoned at its source; one in which the skill of the shrewdest brains is devoted to misleading a bewildered people.

The genius of the United States is not best or most in its executives or legislatures, nor in its ambassadors or authors or colleges, or churches, or parlors, nor even in its newspapers or inventors, but always most in the common people.

It is extremely difficult to say how long the process actually took to finally achieve my fragrance, Boudoir, because there was a lot of time waiting around for other people.

I have talked about choosing rather than acting from compulsion. When you feel that you have to live according to someone else's direction or live so that you never disappoint or hurt anybody, then your life is a continual assessment of whether or not you please other people.

All the blogs, Facebook, Twitter are made by people who want to show their own private affairs at the price of making fakes, to try to appear such as they are not, to construct another personality, which is a veritable loss of identity.

Comedy is a great tool. We [comics] are trying to find ways to use humor to enlighten people without preaching to them.

The first time I met Patti Smith was in a laundromat. We knew some of the same people, including Richard Hell.

Jazz is people's music, a collectivity.

So, my tactic with conservation of apex predators is to get people excited and take them to where they live.

Ordinary people, simply doing their jobs, and without any particular hostility on their part, can become agents in a terrible destructive process.

People understand me so poorly that they don't even understand my complaint about them not understanding me.

A leader is someone who helps improve the lives of other people or improve the system they live under.

Rock and roll music - the music of freedom frightens people and unleashes all manner of conservative defense mechanisms.

I've been called worse things by better people.

Creative people are very insecure people because they don't know whether people like them or are in awe of them. That insecurity always comes out. It makes them a better actor, I feel.

The green revolution has an entirely different meaning to most people in the affluent nations of the privileged world than to those in the developing nations of the forgotten world.

It is discouraging how many people are shocked by honesty and how few by deceit.

With Sumthin Else Music Works, I wanted to spread the love and give newcomers a chance to make it because something that really helped me were all the people who had given me an opportunity when I was putting my career together.

I have strong sentiments toward Iran, since I distinguish between the Iranian regime and the Iranian people. I highly esteem Iranian music and culture.

Do not hate the people who are jealous because they recognize that you are the best.

Many people want the government to protect the consumer. A much more urgent problem is to protect the consumer from the government.