Galen Beckett Quotes
when all of life becomes crowded with profound and weighty matters, making time to engage in trivial things becomes an even greater priority.
Quotes to Explore
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There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
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You have to understand that you are not making the film for yourself; you're making it for the audience. If I am asking my audiences to buy tickets, I owe them the worth of their money, and I owe them entertainment.
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He who eats with most pleasure is he who least requires sauce.
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Work is both my living and my pleasure.
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More exposure has give to me more discipline because I am seeing that more people are wanting to observe what I am making/filming/singing; this does motivate me to make videos for every week.
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Painting is a source of endless pleasure, but also of great anguish.
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My grandma taught me how to hand-sew, so I'm always making things from hand-me-downs.
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I love the idea of making a movie for kids but it's got to be that, with my take on it.
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I really wish people - maybe it's naive - wish people had priorities and were willing to be artistic patrons.
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The impudence of the sinner displeases God as much as the modesty of the penitent gives him pleasure.
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In a way, I have simplified my life by setting priorities.
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Israel ranks her priorities in the following way: security, land, and water.
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Greater things are believed of those who are absent.
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If you had told me I'd be making 62 tomorrow, I'd say you were lying.
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Idealist: a cynic in the making.
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The mystery of love is greater than the mystery of death.
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I think to scandalize is a right, to be scandalized is a pleasure, and those who refuse to be scandalized are moralists.
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In the end, the type of parent you are is going to be something that you carry with you. ... Having multiple kids, it's been a gift in a way. It's keeping the priorities straighter.
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The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain.
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Religious celebrations, and the good will, high spirits and generosity that mark them, are wonderful occasions for understanding the potential of 'everyday multiculturalism', and how people from diverse faiths can connect and show they care, rather than go down parallel, sometimes hostile, roads.
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Pleasure is the bait of sin.
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Of course we wish that more people involved in the leak of my true CIA identity had been prosecuted, but the system worked.
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when all of life becomes crowded with profound and weighty matters, making time to engage in trivial things becomes an even greater priority.
