Top 1200 Famous Person Quotes & Sayings - Page 16

My way in for photographing people is really their work. I'm always interested in what people make, and then I photograph the person. Sometimes the person is a disappointment. But that's the risk. It informs me a lot about the character of a person if I know their work first.

You may not remember what a person said to you, you may not remember what a person did to you, but you will never forget how a person made you feel!

Whoever's on TV, that's who's famous back in the day.

Remember that there is only one important time and it is Now. The present moment is the only time over which we have dominion. The most important person is always the person with whom you are, who is right before you, for who knows if you will have dealings with any other person in the future? The most important pursuit is making that person, the one standing at you side, happy, for that alone is the pursuit of life.

Even when a person is frightened by threats into doing something, the threats work only because the person has an instinct of fear. If he has not, or if, though having it, it is under his own control, the threat has no more influence upon him than light has in causing a person to see who has no eyes.

I knew I was going to be famous later in life.

I have no objection to any person's religion, be it what it may, so long as that person does not kill or insult any other person, because that other person don't believe it also. But when a man's religion becomes really frantic; when it is a positive torment to him; and, in fine, makes this earth of ours an uncomfortable inn to lodge in; then I think it high time to take that individual aside and argue the point with him.

My buildings are more famous than me.

I love being famous. It validates that I have something to say.

Once you start telling people you're famous, they believe you.

I sometimes think that the only person fit to inherit wealth is the person who doesn't need an inheritance - the person who would create his own fortune no matter what his start in life - and have come to view inherited wealth as an affliction.

Sweden is famous for many things - but not fashion.

We got famous off singing about a chicken.

I'm probably the least famous of any guy who's worked as much as I have.

Musicals are famous for being in a constant state of flux.

Getting to say that I'm famous on YouTube is fun.

It was I who made Fellini famous, not the other way around.

To play anybody real and famous is very scary.

I looked at 'Us Weekly' and said, 'I want to be famous.'

I awoke one day to find myself famous.

A suppressing person isn't critical. A suppressing person is a person who denies the rights of others.

In the future, everyone will be famous for 15 minutes.

Nobody sane wants just to be famous.

I want to be famous. That's my ambition, and there is nothing wrong with it.

I was the most famous conductor on the Underground Railroad.

I'd definitely rather be rich than famous.

A really great person is the person who makes every person feel great.

I can never really enjoy being famous.

I haven't paid for anything since I became famous.

There should be a talent that goes along with being famous.

I always wanted to be the person to whom people looked forward to give opportunities. As opposed to always being the person who wants to work with others and who is always the backup: where it's like, 'If nothing works out then OK, let's get this person.'

I don't consider myself a fashion person, I consider myself a shopping person. As a person who has girlie interests and a little bit of disposable income.

A lot of people may not know this but I'm quite famous.

I’ve noticed that the people who started on film still have the ability to see the person in front of them. Whereas for a lot of photographers who have only ever worked in digital, the relationship between the photographer and the person who they’re taking a picture of sort of doesn’t exist anymore. They’re looking at a computer screen as opposed to the person.

I ask myself what is a dictator? I don't understand. It is some kind of terrible person, a bad person. But I am not frightening. I am not a bad person at all.

I was famous overnight. I went from nowhere to being really big.

Always the rationalization is the same-"Once this situation is remedied, then I will be happy." But it never works that way in reality: The goal is achieved, but the person who reaches it is not the same person who dreamed it. The goal was static, but the person's identity was dynamic.

Michael Derrick Hudson is not the first person to slip into the identity of a person of color to give himself some perceived advantage. He can slip back into his life and not walk around in this world as a person of color who endures racism.

Normally, I name my characters after famous comedians.

Then there was the man who declared in court, he wasn't a person. "Excuse me, sir, why haven't you paid your taxes." "Well, as you can clearly see, I am not a person." "Well, you look like a person." "No it's all done with mirrors, trust me!"

The advantage of taking pictures of the famous is that they get published.

I don't see myself as famous at all so I'm continuing my life as normal.

It was never about winning medals or being famous.

When I was younger, I used to say, One day I'll be famous.

I hate the word famous because it has no substance.

Famous men have the whole earth as their memorial.

I would say the producer is the person who is there from the beginning to the end of the project. Either the person who creates, generates, or discovers the project, the person who performs many of the functions that are necessary to getting that project to the point where it is financed and then where it is in production, finished, marketed and released.

My goal was never to be famous, but to be a consistently working actor.

You can get awful famous in this country in seven days.

Being famous as a kid is weird and unhealthy.

I want to be in 'Glee', but I'm told I'm not famous enough to be a cameo yet.

The Bible improved my ethical IQ. I started to act like a good person. I tried not to gossip, and lie, and covet, and just by pretending I was a good person, I think I actually became a little bit better of a person. I'm not Gandhi or Angelina Jolie, but it was a baby step.

When you're running and you are there, there's a little person that talks to you and that little person says “Oh, I'm tired”, “My lounge's about to pop”, “I'm so hurt”, “I'm so tired”, “There's no way I can possibly continue”. And you wanna quit. Right? That person, if you learn how to defeat that person when you're running you will learn how to not quit when things get hard in your life.

I want to make sure that any young person or anyone, really, who is looking up to me - who sees a glimpse of who I am as a person - that they see no shame, that they see pride, and that I'm truly unabashed about the person that I am.

Nothing could prepare you for being instantly famous.

Would you believe I was a famous star? It's the truth.

You don't need to be famous to live a life as an artist.

I can do whatever I want - I'm rich, I'm famous, and I'm bigger than you.

In my opinion, the best thing you can do is find a person who loves you for exactly what you are. Good mood, bad mood, ugly, pretty, handsome, what have you, the right person will still think the sun shines out your ass. That's the kind of person that's worth sticking with.

The world's most famous and popular language is music.