C. S. Lewis Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I'm not as goal obsessed as I am process obsessed.
-
I don't even own a television. I don't watch network television.
-
If you see a whole thing - it seems that it's always beautiful. Planets, lives... But up close a world's all dirt and rocks. And day to day, life's a hard job, you get tired, you lose the pattern.
-
How much do you engage yourself in what's truly real and important in life? That's the individual question.
-
I learned at an early age that I was given something special when I was born, and that was the gift of music.
-
I listen to 'deep dish house'.
-
As independent filmmakers, we are actually deeply dependent on each other. The Spirit Awards are a public expression of those bonds, the intricate set of relationships and histories that we filmmakers depend on to make our most personal work.
-
It used to hurt me that people thought I didn't have the technique and the temperament to play Test cricket.
-
People shouldn't have to spend a lot of money to get high-quality clothing.
-
Chicago still remains a Mecca of the Midwest - people from both coasts are kind of amazed how good life is in Chicago and what a good culture we've got. You can have a pretty wonderful artistic life and never leave Chicago.
-
I've always exuded some connection to my sexuality even as a kid. So to me, being sexy means staying connected to that part of me.
-
There is a certain amount of dissatisfaction that goes with knowing your time, talent and abilities are not being properly used.
-
When men are romantically interested in you, it's really simple. Just ignore everything they say and only pay attention to what they do.
-
I would say Hope Solo is competitive.
-
Trinidad may seem complex, but to anyone who knows it, it is a simple, colonial, philistine society.
-
Any powerful technology can be abused.
-
If you wanted to show a mirror to people that says, 'You've been drunk on money,' they're not going to want to see it. But if you reflected that mirror on another time they'd be willing to. People will need an explanation of where we are and where we've been, and 'The Great Gatsby' can provide that explanation.
-
I miss the days when girls would wear full long dresses and just stand onstage and sing. That's what I'm trying to bring back: that timeless element. I want to create music that people will be listening to in fifty years, you know?
-
'People who should be shot: Fascist thugs, religious fundamentalists, people who write lists telling you who should be shot. '
-
What if we strove for compassion, for mercy, for forgiveness? And what if we did this for everybody, including people who have harmed others?
-
I always feel like any criminal who doesn't have a mask on is dumb: particularly the ones who don't realize that all mini-marts have cameras. I find that so hilarious. Or bank robbers without a mask. You're like, 'Have you seen no movies?'
-
I know what it takes to be a good boyfriend. Time, first and foremost. To be there for someone and be involved in their life.
-
The only people who object to escapism are jailers.
