Emilio Estevez Quotes
We are all wonderful, beautiful wrecks. That's what connects us-that we're all broken, all beautifully imperfect.
We don't think about pilgrimage in this country. We don't think about meditation. The idea of taking a six-week walk is totally foreign to most Americans. But it's probably exactly what we need.
I saw a headshot with the name 'Emilio Sheen' printed under it and it looked terrible.
We've lost touch and allowed technology to take precedence over organic nature. But let's not forget that those microchips in our computers came from elements of the earth.
We need to risk, we need to dare to risk and fail greatly because that's the only way we grow.
This is one of the benefits, as well as one of the difficulties of directing a member of your family. You know where the buttons are. You can push them if you want.
We're all imperfect. And wouldn't it be great if the message sent out by the mainstream media is that we're fine being exactly who we are? Wouldn't that be great for everyone?
Writing is a lonely job, unless you're a drinker, in which case you always have a friend within reach.
I still have the art projects my kids made for me 20 years ago. I cherish them, crude and silly as some of them may be.
Spiritually, we're all on a path. I haven't declared of defined myself because as soon as you declare yourself you're identifying with a certain dogma.
You look at 1968 and it was truly the year that shook the world. The world was really completely upside down.
I believe the death of Bobby Kennedy was in many ways the death of decency in America. I think it was the death of manners and formality, the death of poetry and the death of a dream.
Young people need to re-engage with politics. The life of democracy depends on it. We've left it to the stuff shirts, and obviously they haven't been minding the store.
People come up to me on the street and say, 'Men at Work is the funniest movie I ever saw in my life'. But, you know, I do have to question how many movies these people have seen.
What does it take to get you to the point where you have to kill your brother? It's biblical, it's huge. It's so personal.
My father is the Hollywood equivalent of a clean, fillet-brazed frame. My brother is like one of those fat-tubed aluminum Cannondales. I'm more like one of those Taiwanese Masis.
I have a problem with objectifying women, but I don't have a problem playing a guy who objectifies women.
When people ask what were the qualities of Bobby Kennedy that they most admired, it was first that he was tough. Second, he told the truth and third, he stood up for the little guy.
Americans are probably more in line than ever before. We're more moderate than we are liberal or conservative.
If only media people would stop reaching for the low-hanging fruit, which is cynicism and pessimism, and stopped trying so hard to be hip and cool and have a swagger.
Since the beginning of time, every child on the planet has endeavored to please their parents.
We get very set in our ways and it's sometimes hard to look beyond what else is out there.
By definition, I believe I am unapologetically optimistic and I am unapologetically earnest.
What I find interesting is that the people that follow your Twitters are called 'followers.' Talk about false idolatry, right?
The low-hanging fruit is cynicism and pessimism, and it's there if you want it. You can reach out and you can grab it, you don't even have to make any effort.
We are all wonderful, beautiful wrecks. That's what connects us--that we're all broken, all beautifully imperfect.
