Alfred Einstein Quotes
Don't listen to the person who has the answers; listen to the person who has the questions.
Quotes to Explore
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There's the person that's the addict, and then there's the person that's who you are.
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Reporters used to ask me the same inane questions year-in and year-out, city-to-city, and it would drive me crazy.
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A person's life is of their own making, and I take full responsibility for mine.
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Perhaps it is impossible for a person who does no good to do no harm.
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I thought Sarah Palin was the ultimate expression of comic outrageousness in a person.
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Don't see the point in reading ghost-written autobiographies, even though some of these published lives may fascinate me. The 'ghost' is always present, manipulating an interview into first-person singular text, and it feels like I'm reading a lie.
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A psychologist said to me, there are only two important questions you have to ask yourself. What do you really feel? And, what do you really want? If you can answer those two, you probably can leave your neuroses behind you.
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I'm not cool at all. I'm the least cool person I know.
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The beauty of Judaism is that it demands we ask questions, especially of ourselves.
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My job is not to give you all the answers. My job is to ask the questions.
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When you write and direct your own film, you basically know exactly what you want. Or you hope to. For the studio, it actually can make life a little easier, because if you have a bunch of questions, they only need to call one person.
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There is not a separate God for each person. There is one universal intelligence flowing through all of us.
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I never wanted to be that person who leaves 'SNL' and nothing happens.
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Every uneducated person is a caricature of himself.
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I don't use Twitter. I'm a serious person.
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God wants you well. God wants you prosperous. God wants you a whole person.
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Remember that failure is an event, not a person.
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I'm not the type of person who thinks up a joke and has to tell everyone.
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The more I make the more I can give away.
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As far as I know, there is no proof whatever of the existence of an objective reality apart from our senses, and I do not see why we should accept the outside world as such solely by virtue of our senses.
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It is a self-deception of philosophers and moralists to imagine that they escape decadence by opposing it. That is beyond their will; and, however little they acknowledge it, one later discovers that they were among the most powerful promoters of decadence.
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Sanity and enlightenment...I've been reading a new book Dogen's Genjo Koan: Three Commentaries, and it contains a commentary on Genjo Koan by Shunryu Suzuki, the author who wrote Zen Mind, Beginners Mind. He doesn't mention sanity at all but I think that one possible definition of enlightenment would be a kind of profound sanity, where being insane is no longer an option.
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Actors want to be told what to do - they really do. But they also want to have an input and be recognized for that.
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Don't listen to the person who has the answers; listen to the person who has the questions.
