I don't like to share my personal life... it wouldn't be personal if I shared it.
Love teaches a good person to do bad and a bad person to do good.
A successful person expects a clapping hand, an ailing person expects an open hand.
When you're different, sometimes you don't see the millions of people who accept you for what you are. All you notice is the person who doesn't.
The decent, strong person had to do decent, strong things like love unlovable people and keep peace even when it wasn't easy.
People who start a sentence with personally (and they're always women) ought to be thrown to the lions. It's a repulsive habit.
A lot of people my age, they grew up with me onscreen. I think that's helped keep a certain amount of longevity. When you grow up with a person, you feel like you know them.
I must be the last person online to have been struck with this realization, but it's amazing how the Internet has empowered hundreds of ordinary people, turning them into little Diane Sawyers and Anderson Coopers as they snap and blog away.
I was terribly shy when I was growing up, I really wasn't confident with other people and I think I was always afraid of up or not being this very cool, amazing person that I wanted to be.
Work-home-work-home, that's being an actor. Being a rock star? I get to travel the world, meet all the fans in person, party with my fans every night, and people who appreciate the art.
Spoken word poetry is the art of performance poetry. I tell people it involves creating poetry that doesn't just want to sit on paper, that something about it demands it be heard out loud or witnessed in person.
The most the average person probably reads in a day is a STOP sign or two. And based on how people drive in Jacksonville, I don’t think they even read that much.
I keep people alive every day, and right now, the person I’m trying to keep alive is you. Will you let me?
Staying married to one person was boring. She figured she was too complicated for that. Interesting people had complicated lives.
I don't like places or people either that haven't any faults. I think that a truly perfect person would be very uninteresting.
It's hard to make things right for everyone." "But if everybody helped just one person, lots of people would get helped.
Only by examining our personal biases can we truly grow as artists; only by cultivating empathy can we truly grow as people.
In the long run, what people think about sheperds and bakers becomes more important for them than their own Personal Legends.
So each time a person decides to wait for 'time to change things', he or she is actually waiting for other people to change his or her fortunes.
There are three stages in scientific discovery. First, people deny that it is true, then they deny that it is important; finally they credit the wrong person.
The trouble with me is that for a long time I have just been an person. All people belong to a except me. Not to belong to a makes you too lonesome.
