Life Quotes
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Precepts or maxims are of great weight; and a few useful ones on hand do more to produce a happy life than the volumes we can't find.
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Although my grandmother lived out her long life in the shadow of Rainy Mountian, the immense landscape of the continental interior lay like memory in her blood
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I know I'm always going to be a musician, for the rest of my life. That's for sure. It's about how you balance between being a musician and being a parent, and making it intertwined.
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Acceptance of one's life has nothing to do with resignation; it does not mean running away from the struggle. On the contrary, it means accepting it as it comes, with all the handicaps of heredity, of suffering, of psychological complexes and injustices.
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I like to experiment, and my life has been eventful.
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I love London. I love England. We were out in the countryside and I had the time of my life.
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I don't think life gets any better than sitting in the sun while a legend of French cinema tells you stories about making 'Belle de Jour' and other wonderful films, and eating great food.
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I'm really not one of these procrastinators who cleans the house in order to put off writing, but life gets in the way.
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Life is not a bowl full of cherries, there's good and bad stuff.
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To want to be an actor is enough - you don't need to tell us about it. The interesting person who comes with some life experience is always the person who is going to be chosen by me.
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I think for everything that people say about me as a person today - whether it's about being disciplined and grounded or whatever - I think a lot of it is a credit to my father, who has been a massive influence in my life both professionally and personally.
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I love the challenge of playing characters forced on life-changing emotional journeys. To work on a project with Billy Crudup and Sam Rockwell is just a dream come true.
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The bitterest tragic element in life to be derived from an intellectual source is the belief in a brute Fate or Destiny.
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I tell people life is like a book being written by heavenly hands that we can't see.
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It's just one of those things. We can control many aspects of life, but we cannot control nature.
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I always do a mental audit at the end of the week to make sure I'm balancing time between my career and my personal life.
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I only have two things in my life, my family and work. If there's any time left over, then I play sports.
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The long term ultimate objective – the holy grail – is we would like to help make life multi-planetary.
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I have to have three or four books going simultaneously. If I'm not impressed in the first 20 pages, I don't bother reading the rest, especially with novels. I'm not a book-club style reader. I'm not looking for life lessons or wanting people to think I'm smart because I'm reading a certain book.
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The facts of life are very stubborn things.
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In my 20 years as a photographer, covering conflicts from Bosnia to Gaza to Iraq to Afghanistan, injured civilians and soldiers have passed through my life many times.
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I think that we need to live our lives for the present... as if it is our one and only wild and wonderful life.
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Music is the soundtrack to the crappy movie that is my life.
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I'm learning more about life when I'm playing too, and writing music. I'm learning more about life, the connection.