Quotes About People

In third grade, my teacher asked me to read in front of the class. I was so touched because that really was the first acting I had ever done, just reading in front of the class. And I was so amazed with the fulfillment I got from being in front of people.

When you're on set, you're constantly surrounded by people - talking to people, being touched by people. So I like to just spend time with myself.

When all is said and done, I always used to say this to recruits: 'I don't remember one goal I scored. I don't remember one result. I just remember the people that touched my life and that connected with me.'

I've done an enormous amount of bringing light into people's lives, and I'm very proud of that and touching and inspiring people.

The good thing about people who are corporate is that they're stupid. So they can be touching something that's precious or radical or special, and they miss the point completely.

I don't think you can say that one aspect of my life built my perspective. It is a combination of my faith, my family, the people I've met at Connecticut and understanding that basketball is a platform for something bigger than the game, helping people, touching people's lives.

These horses don't live in a bubble. They're in an open farm. People are touching them.

My influence is everywhere. You know when you're touching people.

The people in southern Georgia are tough.

I hope to help people. I hope that I can be the escape that they need when things seem impossible or too tough.

We couldn't generalize on the people. Some of them were known to be tough guys and they didn't say much, but some of them were kind of soft-headed, but they did that. That was an East German film.

Huggable lamb that I am, people tell me I'm a tough negotiator.

I push reforms. I tell the truth to people, even when it's tough for the country.

I think that's what we like to explore and see on TV these days especially in long form, is complicated people who have to make tough decisions.

I do get to meet a lot of people, and I do get to travel quite a bit. You may laugh, but it's a tough job.

The only society I like is rough and tough, and the tougher the better. There's where you get down to bedrock and meet human people.

The only thing I have no control over is the politics that goes on within the record company. It's always been the same, but it's far tougher now, because record companies are run by financial people; before, they were run by creative people.

Everything is tough when you're just starting out in this industry, because there's a lot of shady people out there. So finding the right people is the toughest thing.

Parenting is more than a numbers game: it's a question of whether people are equipped for the toughest job they will ever be asked to do.

The golf facet of my life doesn't go with the rest of my life, which is a rough-and-tumble life. I work in real estate development, which is the toughest business, and I do it in the toughest city. I deal with ruthless people.

Looking back, the most challenging thing for me was actually directing. It's very tough. Being in front of the camera is easy since the director can tell me what to do. But being the director and giving people directions is the toughest thing for me.

One of the reasons I'm on tour is to meet people. I consider it a reconnaissance. You know, I consider myself like in a military operation. I don't feel like a citizen.

When we would go to all these different regions on tour, having people sing our songs in Korean is amazing. All these different parts of the world are giving us love, and we're very grateful for that.

I just like being around people, especially nice people, and there are a lot of nice girls on tour.