Quotes About Crowd

The crowd at the ball gameis moved uniformlyby a spirit of uselessnesswhich delights them—

'Tis pleasant, through the loopholes of retreat,To peep at such a world; to see the stirOf the great Babel, and not feel the crowd.

Peri clitatur pietas in negotiis—religion never goes in more danger than when in a crowd of worldly busi ness.

The bar was jammed with the Happy Hour crowd. I elbowed through the press and ordered a double Manhattan on the rocks. When it came, I took a long swallow and struggled back with

A fair field full of folk found I there.

Whan he hed come doun aff the braeside, an unco thrang o fowk fallowt him' (Matt. 8:1)

I hate the actor and audience business. An author should be in among the crowd, kicking their shins or cheering them on to some mischief or merriment.

You go to a show and you know the crowd is there because they like the music, not because everybody else was going. That's a good feeling. You look out there and you know, these are our people.

Appearances are significant, and never more than in politics. You can always sway the crowd, provided you have a good story.

The herd instinct seems to be the strongest human emotion, one that the race is constantly breeding off as the mavericks are liquidated. Happiness is running with the crowd.

Always remember that you were once alone, and the crowd you see in your life today are just as unecessary as when you were alone.

Happiness is a good business these days, more you talk crap about happiness the large number of crowd you will gather.

When the mind loses its feeling for elegance, it grows corrupt and groveling, and seeks in the crowd what ought to be found at home.

I've never seen anything like that before. Usually when home teams break up no-hit bids, the crowd cheers the hit and cheers the pitcher. I've never seen them boo before.

To imagine being in Germany having a home crowd is kind of silly, but we'll take it.

all to no end save beauty the eternal-- So in detail they, the crowd, are beautiful

You're starting to sound like one of those songs that DJ's play when they wanna clear out the dancefloor.

The sign says do not enter, no trespassing allowed. With visions of redemption I walk against the crowd.

The bigger the crowd, the more negligible the individual.

A university is a college with a stadium seating over 40,000.

A space was quickly cleared in the crowd, and a rope placed about his neck, when from somewhere came the suggestion, "Burn him!" It ran like an electric current. Have you ever witnessed the transformation of human beings into savage beasts? Nothing can be more terrible.

Not until the beginning of the 20th century did Europe's urban populations finally become self-sustaining: before then, constant immigration of healthy peasants from the countryside was necessary to make up for the constant deaths of city dwellers from crowd diseases.

Any conversation with more than three people is typically a conversation with too many people.

Eccentricity is not, as some would believe, a form of madness. It is often a kind of innocent pride, and the man of genius and the aristocrat are frequently regarded as eccentrics because genius and aristocrat are entirely unafraid of and uninfluenced by the opinions and vagaries of the crowd.