Be Kind Quotes

It takes a lot of energy and creativity to make such screwed up lives carry on. And the kind of will people have to survive, year after year, dealing with that stuff, is weirdly impressive.

We could overcome the baser aspects of our nature... and give this planet the kind of caretakers it deserves.

I think it's kind of strange when people talk about how hyped-up the movie is. It almost sets you up for a bigger fall.

I think people often miss the fact that things often start in a swashbuckling like low cost just get it done kind of way, even when they grow into these iconic brands.

I always liked those characters in 'True Blood' who could turn into animals. I'd love to be an animal of some kind and run quickly through a forest.

Novels are a kind of experiment in selfhood, for the reader as well as for the author.

You never want to have to give your child bad news of any kind.

I worry that's what people are going to think about me if they kind of go backwards. But if that didn't happen to you, I'll feel better.

I can't stomach any kind of notion that serious fiction is good for us, because I don't believe that everything that's wrong with the world has a cure.

So, what, you got cigarette burns, too?" Gitanes said. Chip showed his palm, "It's nothing." "Self-inflicted. You pathetic American." "Different kind of prison" Chip said.

I'm not the kind of filmmaker who's going to go from one thing to the next. I often wish I was that filmmaker, but I'm just not.

People are voting for the kind of country they want to live in, and there are different views about what kind of country we should have.

Whatever fame a novelist my attain, it's always kind of an anonymous one. I can go anywhere, and no one knows who I am.

The recklessness with which we sacrifice our sense of decency to maximize profit in the factory farming process sets a pattern for cruelty to our own kind.

Every book is a kind of experiment in doing something that feels impossible.

I got into underground comics fairly early on and kind of wandered away from the superhero stuff, but I was an art student and I was drawing a lot as a kid.

By removing the stories from the morass of things that surround us, I'm hoping to achieve some kind of purer approach to emotional life.

It's inspiring just to work on something and just kind of keep the creative juices flowing.

Vertigo doesn't apply in planes for some reason. You think it's some kind of magic and you don't know how it's keeping you up, but when you're on a cliff top it's a different matter.

I just like dealing with scientists for awhile and then going over and dealing with musicians for awhile. They both have qualities that kind of counterbalance each other.

I like having some things very clear while other things are obscured... so that it kind of keeps coming into and out of focus.

It's not like I'm narrating stories with music behind them. It's all kind of one thing. You hope you can provoke a specific emotional reaction, but in ways that aren't quite plain.

I don't think you can guess what people will really like. You have to come at it from a more natural place and then kind of hope that your taste is shared by enough people to keep going.

It's amazing to hear proficient musicians play your music. It's a once in a lifetime kind of experience.

I would never ever condone any violence of any kind. But in the theater of fiction, blood is delightful.

I think these large bureaucratic institutions are created in some way explicitly to inoculate anyone from actual responsibility, to create a much more diffuse and blameless kind of society.

Everyone is always in need of something that another person can give, be it undivided attention, a kind word or deep empathy. There is no better use of a life than to be attentive to such needs.

We all choose things, and we also all choose against things. I want to be the kind of person who chooses for more than chooses against.

I hated myself for going, why couldn't I be the kind of person who stays?

Something having been done just about everywhere just about always is no kind of justification for doing it now.

Oh, I'd say I like a meal as much as anybody. But I find a certain kind of foodiness silly, gluttonous and embarrassing.

I'm interested in the kind of religion that makes life harder. I'm not so interested in the comforting kind of religion.

I wouldn't want a boy to think I was pretty unless he was the kind of boy who thought I was pretty.

Pedantry is properly the over-rating of any kind of knowledge we pretend to.

You think about acting kind of as an iceberg where you've got that 5% that you see... but in order to have that 5%... you have to have another 95%.

Another view is Western companies chartered in societies that believe in this kind of censorship shouldn't be carrying water for societies that do.

I assume there must be some kind of genetic thrust. My two grandmothers were very different, but both of them were frustrated musicians.

It's just satisfying for me to be able to write kind of like a finished, nice product.

I love all kinds of different music.

[Barack Obama] will touch you on the shoulder and, you know - in that big brother or father figure kind of way. And you really do feel sort of shepherded by him.

Well, I was lucky in that my being an actress totally overshadowed my having some kind of a... legacy at Yale, so that was kind of great.

'Battlefield' was one of those slow-building songs, the way 'Tattoo' was. It was kind of a word-of-mouth hit. The more people heard it, the more they started requesting it on the radio.

I would rather like to think of God as being a kind of adventurer - even as Wells thought about him - or perhaps as something within us making for some unknown purpose.

Yo, que me figuraba el Paraíso / Bajo la especie de una biblioteca. I have always imagined Paradise as a kind of library.

Every time I set foot on the Bernabeu turf I got the jitters, a kind of anxiety that takes hold of you the moment you step out into the glare of the floodlights.

You've gotta wonder what kind of vibe you're putting out there if you're having really creepy people come talk to you.

I can kind of go into the wild places and immediately feel rested and rejuvenated.

The last thing reporters and editors want to be told is what to do and how to write. They don't want to be some politically correct, Orwellian, kind of like "you're telling me how to write about...?"

When I start working on a new album, I kind of stop listening to a lot of outside stuff just so I can kind of focus.

It is clear that no one will achieve any kind of objective through the force of violence, and that no one will make Spaniards yield to threats of guns, whoever may be holding them