Quotes About People

I can focus on writing, or I can get lost in wonderfully fun but endless conversations and produce nothing new at all. I count on those people who enjoy my work to understand this.

I've heard from quite a few people, you sense that there is an ownership of the [ Cinderella], it was so personal for so many people, so I was interested in trying to work out why that was.

Haven't two hundred years of failed missionary work overseas taught anybody anything? You can't convert people to anything - whether religion, or something as inane as our flicks.

When his (the good ruler's) task is accomplished and his work done, The people all say, "It happened to us naturally.

The people of Sydney who can speak of my work without a smile are very scarce.

I hope to work harder than ever to help people around the world.

I've been so blessed to work with the people I have.

I know lots of people that take cocaine three nights a week and get up and go to work every day, no problem. But we never hear that side of the story.

You respect all of these people that you know in the business as actors. And they sort of turn around and say, we really like your work. It's a nice acknowledgment.

I need to reach out to people who work for small to mid-sized companies, and help them identify and apply their strengths at work.

Most of my work has been in corporations, studying how you build an organization that helps people to identify and work to their strengths.

But painting can be too lonely... I like being with people too much to have ever made that my life's work.

For better or worse, most of my writing life has been about people that work behind the scenes. I'm interested in finding extraordinary moments in otherwise normal people.

The secret to global investing is gaining an insight into the hopes and desires of the people who live and work in the countries you invest in.

Children play earnestly as if it were work. But people grow up, and they work with a sorrow upon them. It's duty.

I am very conscious on a daily basis of how extraordinarily blessed I am to get to do what I do and work with the people that I work with, so I make a practice of being grateful.

The Lord longs to exalt His people as trophies of His work in them.

People tell me I have the best job in the world, which is true, but I also work with some of the best people in the world.

My main interest is just to work with people who have beautiful, interesting, emotive voices; I'm not too concerned whether someone is famous.

I take a lot of pride in the work I do, because people pay to see me. They've go to get babysitters, park their car, get popcorn and candy. I've got to be conscious of that.

The interesting artists I know are the ones doing political work. The most interesting people I know are the people who care about politics.

Guilt-tripping people does not work; they tend to be turned off.

I want my fiction to feel real most of the time, so it makes sense to pay attention to life and to how people work.

Other people have worked with big studios and maintained control over their movies. I see no reason why it wouldn't work for me.