J. Christopher Stevens Quotes
Be open to your dreams, people. Embrace that distant shore. Because our mortal journey is over all too soon.
Quotes to Explore
-
Touring, and being in a band, it's almost like the other stuff, the other parts of life, get put on hold.
-
I look at it this way: the WNBA is 13 years young. I think eventually women will get to that point, maybe in my daughter's generation, where their salaries will be similar to men's. But we're still starting off, like, where the NBA was back in the 1950s.
-
It would be hard to ignore the absence of democracy in any Arab nation.
-
Inevitably, I think the people that want to work with me are also the people that I want to work with.
-
No good actor ever stops learning. He is constantly evolving.
-
I'd love to be a 'Bond' girl.
-
I even lived on campus to get the college experience. I had five roommates and I still keep in touch with them while I'm on the road.
-
People with water-borne diseases occupy more than 50% of hospital beds across the world. Does the answer lie in building more hospitals? Really, what is needed is to give them clean water.
-
Reading galleys on the subway is the closest the publishing industry comes to having a standardized mating call.
-
It doesn't matter how many A-levels you have, what kind of a degree you have, if you have good manners, people will like you.
-
At the Oscars, if you didn't vote for '12 Years a Slave,' you were a racist. You have to be very careful about what you say. I do have particular views and opinions that most of this town doesn't share, but it's not like I'm a fascist or a racist. There's nothing like that in my history.
-
Americans are good at pursuing happiness. And the Americans who pursue happiness most diligently show that we're also good at running it down and killing it.
-
I like to emphasize my eyes because if I do it well enough, then they look very blue.
-
Do you know how many companies have wanted me to do an energy drink for them because I named my book 'Crush It!'? It might be fun one day, but right now I think it would undermine the personal brand I've built.
-
When a crowd rushes into your house without declaring its intention, it is, by definition, an invasion.
-
Certainly I was relatively a refined person. No way a tramp.
-
To us, the value of a work lies in its newness: the invention of new forms, or a novel combination of old forms, the discovery of unknown worlds or the exploration of unfamiliar areas in worlds already discovered - revelations, surprises.
-
You need clear, energetic minds, in order to appreciate the exalted character of the truth, to value the atonement, and to place the right estimate upon eternal things.
-
A lot of people plan for failure, but they don't plan for success, and that's a big problem, especially in the TV world 'cause you're trying to find out what your show is.
-
In my opinion, the Hezbollah has going - they are going to discover sooner or later than in their top priority should preserve Lebanon.
-
If there is magic on this planet, it is contained in water.
-
Since I turned 50, I've had the best year of my life and I now throw as much effort into the social side of my life as I do work - more so now than ever before.
-
Be open to your dreams, people. Embrace that distant shore. Because our mortal journey is over all too soon.
