Quotes of: Great-people Keyword

There are a great many colored people who are ashamed of the cake-walk, but I think they ought to be proud of it.

James Weldon Johnson

Writing requires a great deal of skill, just like painting does. People don't want to learn those skills.

John Milius

I think it's great to be a part of a franchise that is successful. Any franchise is successful because it's a continuation and people have seen it.

Jeremy Renner

I was raised in the Depression, when there was a great sense of dog-eat-dog and people fighting over scraps.

John Updike

What's great about music is it takes so many kinds of people, including me. Everybody is in a different place.

Jewel

The most important thing is to try and inspire people so that they can be great in whatever they want to do.

Kobe Bryant

After a certain point, most people, including editors, will tell you everything you do is great.

Ken Follett

I'm not writing great literature. I'm writing commercial fiction for people to enjoy the stories and to like the characters.

Kathy Reichs

It is not just the Great Works of mankind that make a culture. It is the daily things, like what people eat and how they serve it.

Laurie Colwin

It's flattering if people think I'm attractive. If it helps, great, but it's not going to get in the way of me wanting to win. That's what I'm all about.

Lorrie Fair

There seems to be a terrible misunderstanding on the part of a great many people to the effect that when you cease to believe you may cease to behave.

Louis Kronenberger

Casual games are a great way to spend time when you get bored. It's hard to keep people off all their little games.

Lea Thompson

I go a lot to see young people downtown in little theaters. It's great. If you start somebody's career, it's so exciting.

Mikhail Baryshnikov

You either have fans who stick with you, or they don't. It comes down to making music that people connect with and great fans.

Martina McBride

Live an interesting life. Meet people. Read a lot and widely, learn from the great writers.

Michael Morpurgo

Growing up, I had a ton of friends, and I had a great life, but people still made fun of me sometimes.

Molly Tarlov

Growing up, I looked to people who had the same issues as me and were still living great lives.

Molly Tarlov

Making money is a happiness. And that's a great incentive. Making other people happy is a super-happiness.

Muhammad Yunus

Love is a great emotion, but I believe it's not just about romance; it could be love for nature, people, for relationships.

Rani Mukerji

My mother took great relish in introducing me as 'This is my son - he's a doctor but not the kind that helps people.'

Randy Pausch

Entertainment isn't just based on the very structured syndrome of European popular music, and it's great that there are so many thousands of people who are of the same opinion.

Robert Plant