Evan Rachel Wood Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it.
-
We demand that people should be true to the pictures we have of them, no matter how repulsive those pictures may be: we prefer the true portrait in all its homogeneity, to one with a detail added which refuses to fit in.
-
A lot of what acting is paying attention.
-
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
-
To look is one thing, to see is another thing; to see is very difficult, normally; to look is to try to see. I have looked and I hope I have seen.
-
If you keep bashing your head against the same wall, at some point you're going to fall over and be still for awhile.
-
The only way you can obtain brood mares on a basis you can afford is to buy two or three yearling fillies every year and race them. The good ones, the ones that show potentialities, you keep, and the others you get rid of. In that way, you have a chance to build up a good brood mare band.
-
I remember the beginnings of the Kurzweil reading machine. I was one of the first to meet Ray Kurzweil and purchase the reading machine in Boston. To think that the machine was at least two and a half large suitcases at the time, and now you have a camera and it takes a picture and you have sound.
-
I think that the essence of a free and civilized society is that everything in it should be subject to criticism, that all forms of authority, should be treated with a certain reservation.
-
The earth doesn't have a housekeeper to do the dusting. And the dust that falls on it every day remains there. Everything that's come down to us from the past has been conserved by dust.
-
Whatever you are looking for is also looking for you. You see, don't only look. Be available and ready when it shows up
-
The greatest million dollar insight I can give anybody is find a big problem and then solve it in a big way.
-
Missionaries are going to reform the world whether it wants to or not.
-
By doing good we become good.
-
All suffering is caused by ignorance. People inflict pain on others in the selfish pursuit of their happiness or satisfaction.
-
I write about what happens to me. It's all there. I couldn't do it any other way.
-
I thought it was vindictive. I don't like to see it because he's one of the guys that we nurtured here. He was contributing to us a lot in the championship (run) two years ago.
-
When you have a celebrity who is willing to shine his personal spotlight on the non-profit and can also speak articulately about the mission, that's really the best of both worlds.