Stuart Wilde Quotes

The ego needs recognition. The spirit does not need to thank itself.

Stuart Wilde

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• Modern theory is about objects lower than man; even stars, being common things, are lower than man.

  

  Hans Jonas
  • Man
  • Stars
  • Theory

• I just knew how to do the one thing I did, and whether I did it well or not depended on who the director was.

  

  Jackie Cooper
  • Just
  • Director
  • One Thing

• In our fast-forward culture, we have lost the art of eating well. Food is often little more than fuel to pour down the hatch while doing other stuff - surfing the Web, driving, walking along the street. Dining al desko is now the norm in many workplaces. All of this speed takes a toll. Obesity, eating disorders and poor nutrition are rife.

  

  Carl Honore
  • Art
  • Culture
  • Food

• I could probably name thousands of albums that I want.

  

  Jack Antonoff Fun.
  • Want
  • Name
  • Albums

• I believe that acting in any medium is the same thing, it's discovering the truth in where you are.

  

  Victor Garber
  • Believe
  • Truth
  • Same

• I like to stay home with my family.

  

  Mads Mikkelsen
  • Family
  • Home
  • Like

• Writing and directing, to me, was the logical evolution from my life as an actor: going from telling someone else's story to actually creating my own. Perhaps one day I will do all three: write, direct, and act in the same production. That might get a little hectic, though.

  

  Tamzin Merchant
  • Life
  • Writing
  • Day

• Being on set with my dad - that's so cool. People always ask me if that made me nervous, but it's the same element when you're a kid - when your parents come in the auditorium for those school performances. It calms you.

  

  O'Shea Jackson, Jr.
  • People
  • School
  • Parents

• I'm a person who's always been interested in politics and thought it was a very noble occupation.

  

  Maggie Williams
  • Always
  • Thought
  • Politics

• Louis knew a few xenophobes, and regarded them as dolts.

  

  Larry Niven

• When you're spending eight to 10 hours out there, the homeless guy is no longer homeless; it's Dave. They become people to you. I think we're really good in this country about saying that they're homeless and, therefore, they don't exist.

  

  Andy Grammer
  • People
  • Good
  • Country

• My suggestion is that there's no way out of the human condition. Sex, death, marriage, children, parents, illness. There's no way out. They're a misery, all of them.

  

  James Hillman
  • Children
  • Death
  • Parents

• As a reporter, I embedded for modest stints with American soldiers in Afghanistan and Iraq. When I'm asked about those experiences, I always say - and mean - that we civilians don't deserve the soldiers we have.

  

  Alex Berenson
  • American

• There are strange flowers of reason to match each error of the senses.

  

  Louis Aragon

• Pessimists are born, true, but they also can be made.

  

  David Rakoff
  • True

• I believe we've spent many years trying to bring about talks which have all the Parties in Northern Ireland involved so that there'd be inclusive talks.

  

  Dick Spring
  • Believe
  • Trying

• The kind of acting I used to enjoy no longer exists because your prime consideration is the budget, running time, the cost - and whether they'll understand it in Milwaukee.

  

  Dirk Bogarde
  • Time
  • Running

• I look younger; I feel younger. I'm in no rush to grow up or seem older to people.

  

  Danielle Panabaker
  • People
  • Up

• My job during the EVAs, the spacewalks, is to act as the inside coordinator. I remain on the aft flight deck of the shuttle, and I act in a manner to help the gentlemen outside, my fellow crewmates, who are performing the EVA tasks.

  

  Alan G. Poindexter
  • Job
  • Help

• In 1980, a woman promised her dying sister to change how Americans thought about breast cancer. Thirty years later, the result - the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Foundation - is one of the nation's largest non-profits, and one of the most successful triumphs in public health marketing and changing health habits.

  

  Charles Duhigg
  • Health
  • Dying
  • Cancer

• I think and think for months and years. Ninety-nine times, the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right.

  

  Albert Einstein
  • Time
  • Think
  • Right

• And if the body were not the soul, what is the soul?

  

  Walt Whitman
  • Soul
  • Body

• The ego needs recognition. The spirit does not need to thank itself.

  

  Stuart Wilde
  • Spirit
  • Ego
  • Recognition