Lili Taylor Quotes
It's been very important for me to follow my gut or my heart, or whichever organ you want to go by.
Quotes to Explore
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The reason for not getting married was that I just didn't have a partner to get married to. Climbing mountains was more attractive to me than marriage, or other fun things like that.
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In those years of the Fifties, in London and New York, I lived, without knowing it, in a time when the profoundest changes were happening: when a radical alteration was getting ready to happen in the way a society saw young girls. And, as a consequence, in the way they saw themselves.
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I don't want to come off like the jealous brother who wasn't getting the attention, but it was like no one was really into me anyway. I wasn't really a priority.
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I've got a couple of bands that I'm working on. The one I'm really excited about, we're called London The Child. It's folky music and it's really cool.
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Anytime you have a tight race and you lose, it's not pleasant.
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One of the first pieces of advice I was ever given, on my first job was, you should always buy something to treat yourself to say well done for getting the job! However I've not followed on that through yet... I've always wanted a tattoo, something to mark my experience.
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I do feel as if... Look, I think I'm a very kind of ordinary person, and it seems to me that things that are of interest to me will probably be of interest to other people. I'm not exceptional; I don't have exceptional thoughts.
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I did every job under the sun from bartending to ushering to temping.
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Dreams are today's answers to tomorrow's questions.
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If you employ an army, have money, bombard cyberspace with misinformation, innocent people tend to buy it.
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I am a just man.
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Faith is a higher faculty than reason.
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I would never want to be selected to a team just because I am going to set a record. It's critical to me to earn my way.
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Being a pop star is something I don't think I'm very good at. I'm worried it's making me too paranoid, because all of a sudden, life has become this constant assessment. When you put something out there and people get to hear it, then those people react to it, socially, culturally.
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I think Ali was a fan of mine, even though he never said it. A lot of fighters thought I was pretty good. Nobody every really spoke different on that. But a lot of fighters thought I was good so.
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Could we see when and where we are to meet again, we would be more tender when we bid our friends goodbye.
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I think I take on a little more responsibility when push comes to shove. I'm not scared to fail.
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Fairy tales opened up a door into my imagination - they don't conform to the reality that's around you as a child. I started reading when I was three and read everything, but I wanted to be an actress.
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If I do a song where I'm angry, when it's time to perform it live I'm not mad, I'm happy. I'm at a concert. But I have to somehow drum up that rage. That's acting.
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It's so hard to raise money for independent films and the fact of the matter is that the bigger my star or whatever is, as a result of doing bigger pictures, the easier it is for me to get money for my own projects.
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The length of your education is less important than its breadth, and the length of your life is less important than its depth.
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Whenever you speak negatively, you create a conflict between the good and bad seed that is in your heart.
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It's really important to share the idea that being different might feel like a problem at the time, but ultimately diversity is a strength.
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It's been very important for me to follow my gut or my heart, or whichever organ you want to go by.
