Virginia Woolf Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
At least I want to be making films that are somehow born out of me that are stories I want to tell. The challenge is figuring out how to do it where you can make them personal, yet still deliver to an audience a film experience that is satisfying and emotional, and that's what I'm trying to do.
-
The measure of a man is not how great his faith is, but how great his love is. We must not let government programs disconnect our souls from each other.
-
Each age has deemed the new-born year the fittest time for festal cheer.
-
It was inevitable at some point that I would bump into one of my father's plays. The reality of the situation is that I'm a jobbing actor, and any actor would give their eye-teeth to have one of those roles. It's a no-brainer! I'm pleased the stars have aligned around 'Arcadia.'
-
I was not so interested in night-after-night coverage of Michael Jackson's death or Britney Spears' latest breakdown - topics that were 'breaking news' at the time.
-
Because I travel so much, I bring my workout clothes and shoes wherever I go. That way I can always do some exercise.
-
Natural selection is not gene centrist and nor is biology all about genes; our comprehending minds are a result of our fast evolving culture.
-
I have a blog in Chinese, which you can follow, Chinese signs. But I don't even update at all, often I don't.
-
Once every five hundred years or so, a summary statement about poetry comes along that we can't imagine ourselves living without.
-
Children in their young teens are just moving into the moment when they are most receptive to philosophy and psychology. You can explore these things in stories and, in doing so, give them power and control.
-
Is it written that equality between men and women means one can change sex? Obviously not.
-
No matter what you do, if there's something you're afraid of, you need to break through it.
-
I'm not one icon. I'm every icon. I'm an icon that is made out of all the colors on the palette at every time. I have no restrictions. No restrictions.
-
Meditation is difficult for many people because their thoughts are always on some distant object or place. One form of meditation is to label the thought as it appears and then choose to let it go.
-
The main thing in life is not to be afraid of being human.
-
All of the charities we're involved with have touched me in one way or another on a personal level. There are about eight or nine charities that I support.
-
Life is a series of steps. Things are done gradually. Once in a while there is a giant step, but most of the time we are taking small, seemingly insignificant steps on the stairway of life.
-
The Arab Awakening or Arab Spring has transformed the geopolitical landscape.
-
It's an ugly thing to see ambition and to see people satisfying themselves.
-
We should seize every opportunity to give encouragement. Encouragement is oxygen to the soul. The days are always dark enough. There is no need for us to emphasize the fact by spreading further gloom.
-
All talk of winning the people by appealing to their intelligence, of conquering them by impeccable syllogism, is so much moonshine.
-
To see everything in God and to see God in everything normally takes a lifetime of practice.
-
Thinking is my fighting.
