Jose Marti Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
When I'm reading material, if I'm a little bit afraid of a part and I'm willing to admit that to myself, then I'll do it, definitely. If I'm worried about being able to do it, to get it - I absolutely just love it.
-
Winning isn't everything, it's the only thing.
-
The nightmare of a film career, or at least the challenge of one, is that you're rarely going to get the opportunity to explore character because once people see you in one thing, you know, they want to see that again.
-
When budget cuts happen - which has been happening a lot in this country - after-school athletics and after-school music are some of the first things to go.
-
Thoughts are mental energy; they're the currency that you have to attract what you desire. Learn to stop spending that currency on thoughts you don't want.
-
Of course, relative citation frequencies are no measure of relative importance. Who has not aspired to write a paper so fundamental that very soon it is known to everyone and cited by no one?
-
I realised at a certain point that if I was going to have the kind of life that I fantasised about, I needed to get my act together.
-
I'm not good at accepting help.
-
I don't even like to go out onto the streets sometimes because I can't get anything done. People want pictures and autographs all the time.
-
People can't see that if I had not been a poet, I could never have had such success as a traveler.
-
I didn't go to the cinema a lot when I was young.
-
I was lucky enough to have parents that took me out from country to country and go to school and learn how to be a better person.
-
I feel curious about every situation I'm in.
-
Actors don't, in fact, retire, do they? It took me a while to remember that.
-
All our steps in creating or absorbing material of the record proceed through one of the senses - the tactile when we touch keys, the oral when we speak or listen, the visual when we read. Is it not possible that some day the path may be established more directly?
-
I don't miss my youth. I'm glad I had one, but I wouldn't like to start over.
-
America is the paradise of lawyers.
-
There is something that happens to the mind in moments of terror. Perhaps we figure it's the last we'll ever have and we record it for the rest of our long journey. We take perfect snapshots, an album to despair over. We trim the edges and place them in plastic. We tuck the scrapbook away to take out in our ruined times.
-
Some of the material out there - I don't want to say that it's all bad - but there's a lot of bad stuff out there. You just continue reading scripts, and eventually you find something you connect with.
-
I try to be careful not to do single concerts where I fly out, do my show, turn around and go home.
-
I feel grateful that the person I end up working with a lot is Paul Rudd. He's a prince among men, and so talented, and generous, and effortless.
-
It is terrible to speak of you, Liberty, for one who lives without you.
