289 quotes found
“You break your neck, you don't know what's going to happen. I mean, it's foreign. You're in this body that you thought you were - that you were accustomed to, and now you're not. You have to figure...”
“I've always wanted to be my own person and stand by the things I believe in and I thought I might lose that independence if I ran for political office.”
“And later I thought, I can't think how anyone can become a director without learning the craft of cinematography.”
“By playing games you can artificially speed up your learning curve to develop the right kind of thought processes.”
“I thought of learning cinematography, so I assisted a cinematographer for an ad.”
“The wonderful thing about Food for Thought is that it lets you keep your hand in theater and be in front of a live audience without a commitment of six months, or even three months.”
“The thing about all my food is that everything is a remembered flavor. Maybe it's something I had as a child or maybe it's something I had in Milan, but I want it to taste better than you ever thou...”
“Religion is run by thought police. 'Obey. Listen. This is what you do. Don't ask questions. Go die for your country.' The spirituality says, 'Okay, you can die for your country, but know what you'r...”
“The habit of religion is oppressive, an easy way out of thought.”
“I have always thought it was a terrible shame that the women's movement didn't realise how much easier it was to reach people by making them laugh than by shaking a fist and saying, 'Don't you see ...”
“The best move you can make in negotiation is to think of an incentive the other person hasn't even thought of - and then meet it.”
“If you read history you will find that the Christians who did most for the present world were precisely those who thought most of the next. It is since Christians have largely ceased to think of th...”
“If a race has no history, if it has no worthwhile tradition, it becomes a negligible factor in the thought of the world, and it stands in danger of being exterminated.”
“When I was little, I saw the play 'Les Miserables' on Broadway, I thought it was the most amazing thing I have ever seen.”
“To achieve, you need thought. You have to know what you are doing and that's real power.”
“Liberty, according to my metaphysics is a self-determining power in an intellectual agent. It implies thought and choice and power.”
“But the cause for which we fought was higher our thought wider... That thought was our power.”
“I actually hated dancing. My mum used to have to bribe me to go by buying me things. A year before I stopped going, I was going to go for an audition with the Royal Ballet. It turned out I was a ye...”
“You can lay in bed and think you don't stand a chance, that's what all of us thought, and here we are. We ended up doing all right.”
“I never thought I'd get a chance to do what I'm doing. It's such a dream.”
