Quotes About People

It is commonly believed that the rights of the American people come from the Constitution. Nothing could be further from the truth.

Religion is not a popular error; it is a great instinctive truth, sensed by the people, expressed by the people.

The learned tradition is not concerned with truth, but with the learned adjustment of learned statements of antecedent learned people.

In truth, feminism is flawed because it is a movement powered by people and people are inherently flawed.

A person can perhaps trust his eyes only to the amount of truth his heart does not mind to speak openly to the people to touch their souls in this selfish world full of lies.

A film is not a documentary. And what's wonderful about film is that it's a real provocation for people. I never, ever see film as being an absolute version of the truth.

Our problem is that we don't have enough people in America, including black people, who are progressive and willing to sacrifice their popularity in order to tell the truth.

I saw more truth and sensitivity in art than I did in many of the people in this world.

The worst service, I fancy, that anyone can do for truth, is to set silly people writing on its behalf.

The truth is that it is our attitude towards children that is right, and our attitude towards grown-up people that is wrong.

I've been told by people who write historical novels that you just sort of write the emotional truth first, the story at the core, and then you go back and research it at the end.

As a director you want to show the truth of people and sometimes that's unflattering, or it's not something that people want to see.

In any case, to the extent that the media is dedicated to exposing lies and reporting the truth, it is indeed the opposition party to people like Bannon.

So many people among non-scientists see science as an unassailable monolith of truth, and it's not. It's an ongoing self-correcting process.

As sick as it sounds, a reality show might help, actually. At least then people could get the truth.

Truth is not so threadbare as speech, because fewer people can make use of it.

The Constitution empowers the people to resolve our day's most contentious issues. When judges forget this basic truth, they do a disservice to our democracy and to our constitution.

Any good parody takes a grain of truth and exaggerates it for the big screen. People ask me if I'm offended at all and I say not in the least.

"Entourage" is a staple LA-based show and people say it's pretty real and I thought it was. It's an exaggeration of the truth.

And, by the way, one of the most delightful things I find in America is meeting a people without prejudice -- everywhere open to the truth.

The truth is, poverty's the environment for alcoholism, and the reservations aren't rich. Maybe cleaning people up in fiction is just as dangerous as presenting them unfiltered.

The way I think we were living is an invention. The truth is nobody can own anything. That was an unheard-of concept among indigenous people. We invented that.

This is what's so hard about our current politics: things poll well, but people don't believe that politicians are telling the truth.

Of course, no government official will ever tell you that the cities may be making the people in them ill.