Mentality Quotes

• We are the most amazing creatures that this world has ever produced, but we seem to also have this herd mentality; we seem to be the most stupid, also.

  

  Vivienne Westwood
  • World
  • Stupid
  • Mentality

• My whole mentality is that I eat what I want within moderation, and I have a little bit of everything. If you deprive yourself, you get moody and unhappy, and you have to enjoy life.

  

  Nina Dobrev
  • Want
  • Enjoy
  • Mentality

• You don't have the same mentality as you did five years ago - even one year. People are always changing, and I believe that everyone deserves the space to change and for people to recognize their change.

  

  Bad Bunny
  • People
  • Changing
  • Deserves

• I'm so drawn to the frontier mentality and that idea of having to figure everything out from scratch.

  

  Andrea Zittel
  • Mentality
  • Scratch
  • Frontier

• Traveling in Europe made me understand that America has an island mentality: No one exists except us. There's a whole other world out there, but most Americans - all they know is America, the marketing plan.

  

  will.i.am
  • World
  • Travel
  • Marketing

• Freedom of speech is always under attack by Fascist mentality, which exists in all parts of the world, unfortunately.

  

  Lawrence Ferlinghetti
  • World
  • Freedom
  • Fascist

• A philistine is a full-grown person whose interests are of a material and commonplace nature, and whose mentality is formed of the stock ideas and conventional ideals of his or her group and time.

  

  Vladimir Nabokov
  • Ideas
  • Interest
  • Groups

• Turkey has put up a fight against the powerful nations of the world. The crusader mentality attacked us abroad. Inside, their lackeys attacked us. We didn't succumb. As a nation, we stood strong.

  

  Recep Tayyip Erdogan
  • Nation
  • Turkey
  • Succumb

• Investors, most of them, have a herd mentality. They want to invest only if other people are investing

  

  Jessica Livingston
  • People
  • Investors
  • Mentality

• You have to have a fundamental change in the culture of policing, and who is the police person. How do they change? How do you learn from England and the other places, or Australia? In England, they don't carry guns on the whole. It's a different kind of mentality that does not demonize, and it's justified on race and income and class.

  

  Marian Wright Edelman
  • Different
  • Culture
  • Change

• I have a different mentality when it comes to catering to a man, I just won't allow it. Don't get me wrong, I'll do for you but I'm not taking care of no man and catering to him for life; he better be bringing something to the table. I learned that from my mother and my grandmother.

  

  M.C. Brockert
  • Different
  • Grandmother
  • Catering

• That mental grind is the same, and this show has to be approached with the same mentality. Rest is paramount. Taking care of my voice and making sure I have the right foods in my body is paramount. Making sure I'm doing my technique work and staying in the script is all substantial. Continually pushing myself to find different nuances in the character on a nightly basis. This is definitely boot camp for me all over again, and Broadway in general is a boot camp for all actors.

  

  Eddie George
  • Actors
  • Script
  • Grind

• Being No. 1. It's talked about all of the time in hip-hop. 'I'm still No. 1! I'm the best! I'm the greatest of all time!' It's the same mentality in sports.

  

  Michael Rapaport
  • Sports
  • Hip Hop
  • Mentality

• When you teach her that hoe mentality, they accept that as reality.

  

  Antonio Hardy
  • Reality
  • Teach
  • Mentality

• There is a bias; there is a Washington mentality.

  

  Sean Spicer
  • Washington
  • Mentality
  • Bias

• My mom is a script supervisor. It's like the family business. It never had that feeling of entertainment. It was always more like, "Eh, it's just a movie," with that crew mentality, which is, "We've done it before and we can do it again."

  

  Kristen Stewart
  • Family
  • Done
  • Business

• The idea of being a rock and roll musician sort of suited my talents and mentality. The freedom was great, but then I found out I wasn't free. I'd got boxed in...The whole Beatle thing is just beyond comprehension ... subconsciously I was crying for help.

  

  John Lennon The Beatles
  • Idea
  • Rock And Roll
  • Talents

• There are a lot of wannabe men in Hollywood. But when you have that Hollywood mentality, there aren't a lot of real, grounded people.

  

  Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
  • Real
  • Hollywood
  • Grounded

• I was very compelled by a woman who would choose this profession. She Maura Isles came from a very highly-educated, wealthy background and could have chosen to do a lot of other things, and has this uber-feminine, modern woman mentality, but works this job.

  

  Sasha Alexander
  • Modern
  • Profession
  • Chosen

• The Jersey mentality is: I work, I drink, I stay up all night, I try to meet a girl, it's a waste of time.

  

  Gerard Way My Chemical Romance
  • Time
  • Waste
  • Jersey

• I think herd mentality is a good thing overall. Because if every sheep had to figure out the velocity of the wolf and their personal risk, that would take forever.

  

  Neal Barnard
  • Good
  • Forever
  • Risk

• My hometown is 30,000 people. It's remote, but it's an oil town, so it's developed. There's definitely a mill mentality: not a lot of people leave. It's a lot of long hours, shift work. Even my Dad, who's a dentist worked hard, because that's what people do up there.

  

  Aaron Lines
  • People
  • Hours
  • Hometown

• The NBA needs more of that 'it's-about-us-against-them' mentality.

  

  Scott Brooks
  • Mentality

• Most people our age have the whole "dating game" [mentality] of trying to sell yourself or be strategic.

  

  Gerard Horan
  • People
  • Games
  • Dating

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