Be Kind Quotes

Vulnerability is kind of one of those things of, how do I really feel in this moment?

Getting on stage, for me, was a huge thing when I first started. And back in high school, everyone was in rock bands and I was a singer/songwriter. It just seems kind of lame.

When it comes to how much attention something gets or how much attention it draws, I really kind of just try to expect nothing at this point. Whatever it turns into, it turns into.

I'm not an ensemble actor, because it's always a lot of ego when you're all together in the scene. It's kind of intellectual fighting for something.

Deciding what is being talked about is a kind of interpretive bet.

If you deny any affinity with another person or kind of person, if you declare it to be wholly different from yourself

I've kind of touched on the youth generation, what the concept of fame, what does it actually, really mean.

I've always kind of been in the middle of every room, trying to get people together, no matter what color they were.

Basically, we all just had to live in the Trump reality television show, and now we're kind of stuck there for at least four years. Maybe eight.

Jazz was always cool. That was what I liked about jazz - it was always cool. Now I see the cats that were basically cool getting kind of uncool. So that ruins what I feel about jazz.

Jackie Wilson said it was Reet-Petite, kind of love you got knock me off my feet.

The whole trip that happened in the late 60s and 70s was kind of a throwback to a lot of folk styles. I got into it as well 'cause I started with the folk styles.

I felt kind of bored at the prospect of writing some more of my own songs because I really wasn't saying what I wanted to say.

I love clothes but I have spent so much of my professional life creating an image of one kind or another that it is nice not to care about it in life and let your skin breathe.

Being well-mannered and gracious and kind are things that I value really highly.

I'm the kind of guy who really likes a challenge. It's more rewarding.

I just kind of shoot the finger to the critics. I don't give sh - what a critic says. To me a critic is some loser who has no idea... someone with an opinion. We all have opinions.

A lot of people think I was an overnight success, but I was an opening act for three or four years, and then I signed my contract with EMI. Then it kind of blew up overnight.

Women do date better than men. They'll get prepared. Men just kind of show-up.

I call my mom and talk to her about random stuff I saw on the Internet. That's kind of the only constant in my day-to-day.

There is only one kind of life insurance, and that is pure protection based on a mortality table. All others are pure protection plus a cash value element that I call 'funny' banking.

I love sportswear in my own weird way. Fashion is such a personal journey for me. I'm much more of a girl that's a T-shirt, legging, layering kind of thing, and outerwear.

How have I never realized before that for all the strong, kind parts of him, there are also hurting, broken parts?

I'm kind of like a dumb model.

My songs are very much a kind of psychoanalysis. I am very introspective in my songs, and I am working through, always.

Even with or without the show I'm always thinking of the next thing. If it's meant to be, it's meant to be. That's kind of been the story of my career.

I kind of put myself in this mindset where time doesn't really exist that much. There is no past or future. I just try to stay really in the present.

I'm a total bottoms-up kind of person. I like things to bubble up.

Having children can be such a gift, but it can be a crushing experience for a certain kind of mom. And I am that certain kind of mom.

Now, I don't mind making fun of those preachers who steal money from people, they kind of deserve it.

I thought it was a really good contrast to have a really sweet, sincere, church girl sitting next to the church lady who seemed kind of, you know, over the top.

What kind of a man thinks it's appropriate to give his soon-to-be bride a lethal weapon for a wedding present?

I have never thought of winning an Oscar. Rather, I never thought I would get the Padma Shri. I think God has been kind to me. I think getting Oscar award is not too far away.

Most actors can't make any kind of living.

We have broken the shackles of conservative socialism. The growing middle classes want the kind of standard of living you enjoy in the West. So what I'm selling is a lifestyle.

You don't think of yourself as your external representation, or even your national origin or anything like that. You don't reduce yourself to that. That's kind of unthinkable.

I think pure light has something to do with actually seeing everything at once. It's kind of a nirvana of sorts.

I simply seem to drift. But I sort of allow the drift, because it has a kind of check - it forces me to work harder at what I'm interested in.

I love Woody Allen. He's very clever, always thinking, and he's great with actors. He lets actors do what they want to do and occasionally he'll give them a specific kind of direction.

You learn a whole lot more about a person if they have bad breaks and all those kind of things.

It's often the case with successful TV shows that they kind of inadvertently live on past their prime. It's best to leave the audience wanting more.

You don't feel honest on a date, I guess. You don't really get to learn about anyone. You're kind of being polite and you can ask the questions, it's just not a great time for me.

It was like a dream to me to suddenly get into the market with that kind of movie, like La Haine. It actually created my identity as an actor, that thing.

What kind of recognition do I deserve? I don't deserve any recognition.

I do not want my new works to be generated in a market or audience of any kind.

You can't compare any job or any friendship or anything to another. I think if you do, it's kind of a recipe for disaster.

I'm a real low profile guy. So a date night for me is kind of curled up at home and watching something... have a nice glass of wine, a nice meal and we're all set.

Love trumps everything. Love's decision will not always be kind to your artistic life.

Nobody wants to be a lawyer - it's hard work. But it was kind of my academic route.

Acting, it's the disappearance of self, disappearance of your own needs and your own wants and the kind of embracing of the character that makes it work.