Is it racist to prefer country music over the blues? Or is it simply a classic case of tribal antipathy toward the unfamiliar, in favor of gravitating to what you know?
People, like water, seek their own level.
When people have good energy I feel it. And generally I feel that people do like me. And that makes me very happy.
People who dance well, dress well, are well groomed and know how to behave seem to know others who dance, dress and behave well.
The thing that I like about Germany is that Germans are so much like us. It's not like going to some other countries, where the differences are overwhelming and you walk around in a fog. Germans are so similar to Americans.
Identity is what gives you self-confidence, purpose of life and affinity with other people. We are in a situation where it is harder to develop an identity because we are living in a much more dynamic world.
People identify with other people for different reasons, and I personally am really comfortable around lesbians because, in some ways, we view women the same way.
Let him be great, and love shall follow him. Nothing is more deeply punished than the neglect of the affinities by which alone society should be formed, and the insane levity of choosing associates by others eyes.
This joyfulness that I felt when I sang, and this need to communicate with people, these are my two strongest points. I've always been a people person. I love people; I like to be with people, and when I got on stage, I was home free.
I have a love factor with the minorities.
Lotta people don't realize when you grow up with people, you have an affinity, a relationship you don't get with anyone else. After you're twenty years old, anyone you meet after that, it's different from the people you knew before.
I’ve found that people tend to trust other people who dress like them.
I'm rather inclined to liking people.
Now that I live in Los Angeles, if I meet somebody from Detroit, it's like there's this brother- or sisterhood, where we're real folks.
Whatever emotions you're going through, you somehow seek out the people that are going through similar emotions or that maybe have something you need.
Beauties are always curious about beauties, and wits about wits.
