Quotes of: Average-person Keyword

My writing always came out of a very personal place, out of an attempt to stay sane.

Alain de Botton

I'm a Buddhist, so one of my biggest beliefs is, 'Everything changes, don't take it personally.'

Alan Ball

An egotist is a person of low taste - more interested in himself than in me.

Ambrose Bierce

Abstainer: a weak person who yields to the temptation of denying himself a pleasure.

Ambrose Bierce

The wonderful thing about Gilda Radner was that she was not a person who disappointed.

Anne Beatts

My character in 'Running With Scissors' is manic-depressive. She starts out as a wonderfully eccentric person, and then descends into a terrible illness.

Annette Bening

Yeah, I have the detail-obsessed, controlling personality of a novelist, but I somehow ended up writing plays.

Annie Baker

The best cure for one's bad tendencies is to see them in action in another person.

Alain de Botton

The ordinary man looking at a mountain is like an illiterate person confronted with a Greek manuscript.

Aleister Crowley

I think I'm a very solitary person. To actually not be anonymous is a bit claustrophobic for me.

Ani DiFranco

The Bible - it's sort of the other person in the room. There's this book, the reader, and the Bible.

Anita Diament

Nothing clears up a case so much as stating it to another person.

Arthur Conan Doyle

Richie and Eddie couldn't exist without each other. They're two halves of the same person.

Adrian Edmondson

I don't know what DVD commentaries are about. I'd like to strangle the person who came up with that concept.

Abel Ferrara

The lifelong goal of an improviser is to listen to what the other person is saying, taking it in, and responding.

Ali Farahnakian

We have to abandon the conceit that isolated personal actions are going to solve this crisis. Our policies have to shift.

Al Gore

The dysfunction was not the character of one person, it was the split of family by divorce, with the ripples felt for eternity by bloodline.

Amber Garibay

My biggest insecurity is that my personality is too much, and as I get older, it's just getting bigger.

Angie Harmon

I let my personal feelings take care of themselves. I find that works better.

Anna Held

You can always tell what kind of a person a man really thinks you are by the earrings he gives you.

Audrey Hepburn

I realized - and I am probably the last person in the world to realize this - that we live our lives with no editing.

Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu