Important Quotes

Connecting to another is one of the most important things in the world and you can keep expanding that connection - one person, a family, a community, a country, a society, a culture.

I think what's important is to first have your life and then do your job.

None of this exists. All important decisions in the universe occur someplace else.

Peace congresses often start by dealing with some of the less important questions in excessive detail, so at the end there is no time to discuss the most important problems.

The important things for a mom is that her kids are watched, and are safe and it's a good care environment.

The thing that's important for me is to remember what's the most important thing.

Life's two most important questions are Why? and Why not? The trick is knowing which one to ask.

What's important to me is that there's a necessary alienation between me and the subject. I don't want to know them well. I don't want to have any intimate contact with them.

One of the most important lessons of childhood is discovering what you like to do.

Music is one of the important things for me in cinema.

For a short time, I hated them. But when you think about it, what good does that do?It takes so much to hold on to hate—you lose your grip on what's important, you know?

I may be the type who manages to grab all the pointless things in life but lets the really important things slip away.

We depict hatred, but it is to depict that there are more important things. We depict a curse, to depict the joy of liberation.

I like to think about the quality, content, and concept for my music because I think these are the most important things and it just molds everything together.

What it is to see, what liberties are taken when one looks, where looking leaves one vis-a-vis one's subject, or how far looking ultimately becomes one's subject - these are important questions.

I've come to understand that the truth isn't really what's important...what really matters is what people agree is the truth. -Greymane

What's important is that twice two is four and all the rest's nonsense.

All of the important things ... will turn out to be universally shared. It's why there will be no true aliens.

My education is the most important thing so I always have to make time for it.

I have very intense conversations with friends, people I really interconnect with. We talk about politics, important things. I like to talk about ideas and get people to be specific.

I should like to insist that nearly all the important questions, the things we ponder in our profoundest moments, have no answers.

As a mom, I always feel I have to protect them. I talk about them because they are the most important things in my life but they are private people. I won't use them for my own press.

There are important questions about protecting and securing the border, but we don't need to build a wall.

It is very difficult to get people to focus on the most important things when you're in boom times.

It's a lot of money, but in reality what's important is the kids health. I suppose the day could come where we could walk away from it and figure out a new way for (that) funding.

One of the most important things as a writing instructor is to provide a lot of different entry points to subjects. To not impose your own personal experience as the One True Way.

For me, one of the most important things I look for in an actor is whether we can converse. Do we have a similar ability to discuss a character?

Work is the least important thing and family is the most important.

You have to decide what's important to you and work it out. When I'm with my family, I try to concentrate on my family and when I'm at work, I try to concentrate on my work.

I think health is another exceedingly important thing.

Sometimes the most important word is no. It takes the pressure off.

If you want to know what's important to a culture, learn their language.

When you know where somebody is, you know the most important thing about them.

We have to live with ambiguity. We have to give ourselves over to it. The question is: How? How are we going to live in a universe where important questions will always go unanswered?

Being wrong about important things is exhausting.

The important thing is how we know, not what or how much.

I've always followed politics, and I think politics is everybody's business because we're electing someone who's going to be making important decisions that will affect all of our lives.

The two most important things to athletes, playing time and money.

Finding someone to share your life with is one of the most important things a human can do and was preached to me by my mother.

If you're trying to be more creative, one of the most important things you can do is increase the volume and diversity of the information to which you are exposed.

We talked about nothing in particular, but it felt like we were talking about the most important things.

The photo is the most important thing.

Men not only don't get what's important about what women are capable of, but in fact they fear it, and envy it, and want to throw stones at it, because it's the thing they can't have.

Sooner or later the public will forget you; the memory of you will fade. What's important are the individuals you've influenced along the way.

You learn to exploit genre for the more important things - to my mind - like story, character, image, language.

We must remember how to love, remember what's important, and remember God's truth as it applies to our relationships.

One of the most important things we hear is the S.B.A. needs to be ubiquitous. We do all these things, but people still don't know.

I know I've abandoned the Amish lifestyle, but I still keep a lot of those beliefs ... I know I've stepped outside the boundaries a lot of times, but I still try to remember what's important to me.

I don’t have to be a "gazillionaire;" what’s important to me is to just being able to work.

...if a child waited to speak until all the grown-ups settled down and gave her some room to say her piece, the most important things would never get said.