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Some People Quotes

Some people just see things differently.

One line contrasts people who keep recreational and professional pursuits strictly separate with those who don't draw that line at all, and another admits having the opposite hiring instinct from people known for a natural gut feel. See Being quotes for related reflections.

Some people say it is relaxing to fish. But not with me. I simply cannot switch off my competitive instincts.

Quotes by Adrian Lewis

Some people approach every problem with an open mouth.

Quotes by Adlai Stevenson I

Some people are selfish in all of their relationships. Those people are called sociopaths.

Quotes by Adam Grant

I've achieved more than some people do in a lifetime, but it doesn't mean I've done it all.

Quotes by Aaron Taylor-Johnson

Always Quotes

Religion has become so many different things. Religion is an economic thing for some people. Religion is a gun.

Quotes by Ziggy Marley

Some people thought I'd be on the PGA Tour, that I'd win tournaments, play in majors, contend in majors, win majors. I thought they were crazy.

Quotes by Zach Johnson

When I cook a meal, I like to serve things one by one and keep them separate. I get that from my father - he's such a purist. Some people even put their desserts on the main plate. It's just...

Quotes by Yotam Ottolenghi

There are some people who, if they don't already know, you can't tell 'em.

Quotes by Yogi Berra

I don't think I present as gender-conforming on screen, but some people need a little extra information.

Quotes by Yance Ford

Being Quotes

Some people go to the West and claim they are gays and that their lives are at risk in the Gambia, in order for them to be granted a stay in Europe.

Quotes by Yahya Jammeh

Some people make a great film and then they can't follow up.

Quotes by Woody Harrelson

Some people would say, 'Nah, he's just a YouTube kid.' But I sing, play instruments; I can mix, master, and engineer - all those stuff.

Quotes by William Singe

Some people can stay longer in an hour than others can in a week.

Quotes by William Dean Howells

People that I know, the vast majority, who are successful work really, really hard. Sure, there's some people that either get lucky or inherited it or don't have to work hard for some reason, but the vast majority who are...

Quotes by Will Packer

Know Quotes

Some people make sharp distinctions sort of between their recreational musings and their professional work. I don't make that distinction very much.

Quotes by Whitfield Diffie

Some people seem to sort of have a gut for hiring. I literally had a gut that was exactly the opposite. So whenever I thought someone would be great, it was sort of the opposite.

Quotes by Wendy Kopp

People ask me if they can send me material, and some people give or send it to me unsolicited, but I rarely buy jokes.

Quotes by Wendy Liebman

Some people dream of success, while other people get up every morning and make it happen.

Quotes by Wayne Huizenga

I know there are some people in British Columbia who are still holding a vigil for '3rd Rock'.

Quotes by Wayne Knight

Like Quotes

I have the same sense of the power and virtue of knowledge that some people get from a religious background.

Quotes by Walter Gilbert

Frequently Asked Questions

What's this "Some People" quotes page about?
Observational quotes that start with "some people" to make a point — about work habits, hiring instincts, unsolicited material, and fan loyalty.
Is there a quote about mixing work and hobbies?
Yes: "Some people make sharp distinctions sort of between their recreational musings and their professional work. I don't make that distinction very much" — someone explaining they don't separate the two the way others do.
What does the quote about "a gut for hiring" mean?
It's a self-deprecating observation: "Some people seem to sort of have a gut for hiring. I literally had a gut that was exactly the opposite." The speaker admits their instincts were consistently wrong.
Is there a quote about receiving unsolicited material?
Yes: "some people give or send it to me unsolicited, but I rarely buy jokes" — a comment on how often people submit material without being asked.
Is there a fandom-related quote in this collection?
One mentions fans in a specific place: "I know there are some people in British Columbia who are still holding a vigil for '3rd Rock'" — a nod to lingering loyalty for a cancelled show. Like quotes covers more on personal preference themes.

There's a lighter observation too, about people who still send unsolicited material hoping it gets used, and one region's fans who refuse to let go of a canceled show's memory. Explore Know quotes and Like quotes for more.