People Quotes

It is a terrible thing for an author to have a lot of people running about his book without any invitation from him at all.

We got a lot of letters of people who didn’t like them, like my own family who thought they were unnecessary and unpleasant and taking advantage of women in a sad situation – I never saw that. And I think that sometimes, you have to take a risk.

I feel God has sent me to Earth to sing. I started singing when I was five, but I don’t think I’ve worked as hard as many other people.

I’m human, you’re human, let me greet your humanness. Let’s be people together for a while.

I’ve met the most interesting people while flying or on a boat. These methods of travel seem to attract the kind of people I want to be with.

People suffer when they pursue a life or chase a dream that doesn’t belong to them.

People are only mean when they are threatened.

Don’t let feeling lonely be a gateway to letting people who aren’t really for you into your life.

What does the world get from two people/who exist in a world of their own?

I went down to the prison in Menard, thinking we were the vanguard, but down there, I got down on my knees and listened and learned from the people.