Donald Johanson Quotes
There have been some friendships lost over this. That's the most difficult for me. I find it very uncomfortable to know that I was at one time close friends with someone, and because of jealousies and misunderstandings and so on, these friendships have dissolved.
Quotes to Explore
-
During workouts, I listen to Pandora, and I like the '90s pop stations. 'The Backstreet Boys' is fun!
-
I've had self-esteem issues for a really, really long time. Plenty of people think I'm ugly, and plenty of people don't. But there's a moment when I'm modeling where I forget about my self-esteem issues and focus on what the photographer's telling me - and I feel pretty. And in that sense, it's selfish.
-
I doubt if you can have a truly wild party without liquor.
-
Life is so fast these days, and we're exposed to so much information. Television makes us a witness to such misery.
-
I am blessed to have worked in big-budget films at an early stage of my career.
-
I had a lovely childhood. For family holidays, we went as far as the car could take us - we would drive to Florida, even though it would take three days. I didn't know we didn't have a lot of money because there was always food on the table. I didn't have a lot of stuff, but I did figure skating for a long time, and I always had my skates.
-
I had a sense of what leadership meant and what it could do for you. So am I surprised that I am sitting up here on the 62nd floor of Rockefeller Plaza? No.
-
Lead us not into temptation. Just tell us where it is; we'll find it.
-
I think most people that are looked upon as doing something daring don't necessarily think of it that way-they do what they have to do.
-
You know, there's always someone in mind when I'm writing. You know, it's all comes from somewhere inside.
-
I know, to banish anger altogether from one's breast is a difficult task. It cannot be achieved through pure personal effort. It can be done only by God's grace.
-
The physics of water is central to cooking, because food is mostly water. All steak that you cook is actually boiled on the inside.
-
It would have been fun to have played Tim Robbins' role in Bull Durham.
-
A modern health and social care system has to be completely focussed on the needs of its users.
-
When people get things for free, they tend to not take them as seriously.
-
Our culture is at its best when we protect and encourage the weakest. Every life - at every stage, in every place - has a dignity beyond our imagining.
-
Sometimes, I'm very embarrassed.
-
Hearts are the strongest when they beat in response to noble ideals.
-
When is the Democratic Party going to apologize for being the biggest slave-holding-supporting institution on the planet and sticking with racism for the century after the abolition of slavery?
-
Sexual activity is driven by the same aims and motives as reading poetry or listening to music: to escape the limitations imposed by the need for particularity in the consciousness.
-
Friends who are directors like Jim Mangold or the Wachowskis or Zack Snyder - who, whether they know or not - have really left a mark on who I am as a director.
-
Burt Reynolds once asked me out. I was in his room.
-
On the flip side, I enjoy covering the Arab world, I've spent my entire career here in the Middle East, but I would never call myself a war correspondent.
-
There have been some friendships lost over this. That's the most difficult for me. I find it very uncomfortable to know that I was at one time close friends with someone, and because of jealousies and misunderstandings and so on, these friendships have dissolved.
