Quotes About People

I can tell very early on, reading a script, within six or seven pages, whether I'm looking at real people, and whether I can see and hear real people.

I started writing 'God's War' knowing that I wanted to write about real people on a resource-strapped planet at perpetual war.

Docudrama is not really my game, but it's interesting to play real people; it's interesting to play 'real.'

There are real people on the pitch. We're not commodities. Well, maybe we are to some degree, but it's the team which creates business. Some people don't appreciate that.

Things like 'The Office,' and arguably shows like 'The Only Way Is Essex,' are comedies, just using real people in real situations.

I'm after people that want to fight, who are the real people. The real fighting men, that's what I want to deal with.

I am fascinated by real people who are really funny.

I've had my best experience as a filmmaker with true stories about real people and real cultures.

I think there is a big difference between real people and Internet people. Real life people understand that this is a sport.

A lot of children's entertainment is animated, and I guess the beauty of The Wiggles is that we're still real people... You're able to be predominantly yourself. I think that's why children relate.

I think there should be a reason tor people to be interviewed. For me, there's no real reason.

I think the best research is people you meet and things that they say, rather than second hand accounts of something. I think when you meet someone and talk to them, then you get the real thing and that's what you can use. That's the material you can actually put on the page.

To take an analogy: if we say that a democratic government is the best kind of government, we mean that it most completely fulfills the highest function of a government - the realisation of the will of the people.

What governments and people don't realise is that sometimes the collective interest - the international interest - is also the national interest.

If we're gonna progress as a people we are going to realise that, as one of my favourite poets says, the other is a lie. There are no other people. Race is a social construct.

People are much more interesting than people realise.

Dancers should realise that they are really lucky. Dancing is not a job. It's people who are chosen. And you must realise that you are chosen. Sometimes I see a performance that makes me really angry - I think, 'Those people are lucky, and they don't realise it.'

Being part of such a great club like Manchester United fills you with emotion, and you gradually realise how much the club means to the fans and the people who work here. They really live for the game, so that does become part of you, and you can only appreciate that having spent time here.

You meet every different kind of possible person from different ethnic and cultural background, and after you while, you realise it's all just people, isn't it?

I always want people to realise that whatever I do is a quality product. And that's what's really important to me.

That's realism: a fact that if the audiences don't move out and watch good films at the theatre, people will stop making them.

Satire is people as they are; romanticism, people as they would like to be; realism, people as they seem with their insides left out.

You have to have a certain realism that government is a pretty blunt instrument, and without the constant attention of highly qualified people with the right metrics, it will fall into not doing things very well.

People forget, most of the times we audition with people who aren't necessarily actors. So it doesn't matter who or what's in front of you: you still have to have the same realism and invested emotions.