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Someone Quotes

On the someones who shape a moment.

This page includes praise for a steady presence who doesn't panic under pressure, and a note on a fictional character built to feel relatable even in impossible circumstances. For similar reflections, see Know.

A reader is not supposed to be aware that someone's written the story. He's supposed to be completely immersed, submerged in the environment.

Quotes by Jack Vance

Control your own destiny or someone else will.

Quotes by Jack Welch

I would never purposely sing a song about someone I love, I wouldn't want to embarrass them. But for someone I don't like... I would definitely do that.

Quotes by Jack White

When I meet someone who I really admire, I enjoy nothing more than trying to connect with them and asking them about their career. I want to know who the people are behind the performances and how they relate to...

Quotes by Jack Reynor

I have lost someone I loved as a brother, as a closest friend, and a remarkable human being. We have also lost one of the best damn actors we'll ever see.

Quotes by Jack Lemmon

Learning how to put someone in an arm lock without breaking their arm... It's quite handy isn't it?

Quotes by Jack Lowden

For those of us who spent our careers competing with David Broder, the hardest thing to abide was the inevitable comparison. If someone said Jack Germond - or Jules Witcover or Walter Mears or whoever - 'is a pretty good...

Quotes by Jack Germond

Scientists who play by someone else's rules don't have much chance of making discoveries.

Quotes by Jack Horner

You can almost read any emotion through someone's eyes.

Quotes by Jack Huston

I am not someone who enjoys being on the bench.

Quotes by Jack Butland

Someone once told me be interested, not interesting - that really clicked for me.

Quotes by Jack Dangermond

The rain forest has Sting. Now Siberia has Jack Dee. Someone had to draw the short straw. In this case it was the rain forest.

Quotes by Jack Dee

A champion is someone who gets up when he can't.

Quotes by Jack Dempsey

You know what a champion is? A champion is someone who's ready when the gong rings - not just before, not just after - but when it rings.

Quotes by Jack Dempsey

What's interesting about Twitter and the influencers that someone follows - like, say, Shaquille O'Neal - is that they see someone who is using the exact same tools that they have access to, and I think that inspires this hope...

Quotes by Jack Dorsey

A great byproduct of a TV show, movie, or play is when it can act as a catalyst for someone.

Quotes by Jack Falahee

One time I spent more than $40 on groceries, and my bank thought someone stole my debit card.

Quotes by Jaboukie Young-White

Everybody has this sack they're carrying. Some are heavier. Some are lighter. But no one doesn't have it. And if you think someone doesn't have it, they have a bigger one than you imagine.

Quotes by Jack Antonoff

I believe that we all have something to share with someone else that can better someone else's life.

Quotes by J. R. Martinez

If someone told me, 'I'm gonna give you $600 million, but I'm going to take your hair'? Take my hair!

Quotes by J. R. Smith

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of "someone" shows up in these quotes?
These quotes explore the idea of "someone" in different lights - a steady leader who can give you "piece of mind and does not panic," a relatable character like Michael Scofield, and even an anonymous friend who makes an offhand comment. For more relatable everyday quotes, check out our Like page.
Do these quotes talk about relatable characters?
Yes - one quote describes Michael Scofield as "someone everyone can relate to, but nobody would want to be in his shoes," capturing how we admire people whose struggles we wouldn't want for ourselves.
Is there a quote about handling awkward social moments?
Yes. One quote reflects on subtle racism, describing how "someone makes a comment that they wouldn't make at my family reunion" - an honest look at the kind of second-hand encounters people notice among friends. For more thoughtful reflections, visit our Know collection.
What does the collection say about being offered opportunities?
One quote captures quiet gratitude for opportunity: "When someone offers me a part, I say, 'Yes, please.'" It's a simple reminder to embrace chances when they come.
Are these quotes calm and reassuring?
Several are - one speaks to how comforting it is to have "someone at the helm who can give you piece of mind and does not panic," a nice thought for anyone needing steady reassurance in tough moments. Browse more in our Life and Always sections.

One quote describes the discomfort of overhearing a casual racist remark among friends, offering a candid, personal moment. Continue with Always or Life.