On My Way Quotes

I think for me to do a traditional sitting meditation I would really have to spend a couple weeks working at it. The only way I know how to efficiently, effectively meditate is by walking in nature.

Things aren't always as they appear. I've been believing things to be a certain way because I want them to be that way. I build up illusions in my head.

Injuries obviously change the way you approach the game.

In true open source development, theres lots of visibility all the way through the development process.

I wasn't good at examinations, but I went to a very good secondary school - Bolton-on-Dearne - with wonderful teachers, who taught me drama and encouraged me in every way.

I think alot of vocalists believe in the sound, or the way they sing it - it's interchangable.

In a sense I feel very much a part of the cinema now in a way where when I come back to the theater now I feel like a visitor. The cinema is really what I enjoy. I want to do more independent movies.

You know what, the thing that breaks my heart is that there's no way I can answer it without hurting someone on either side.

do i have political views? you bet! i think the best way to express them is in your work, and then get the hell off the stage

I mean, I don't mind promoting a movie, or talking to the press if it's going to be used in some way

Possessions are a way of turning money into problems.

Misreading is a big part of reading, the way in which the level of attention you're paying can lead to some interesting residue.

In the 20th century, artists did a great disservice to fairies. They painted fairies in a way that was shallow and trite. So when people see my stuff, they suddenly realize the depth of fairies.

The fact that I don't have any particular need for religion doesn't mean that I have a need to cast religion aside the way some of my colleagues do.

When you know the answer you want, it is often all too easy to figure out a way of getting it.

The idea that there could be other universes out there is really one that stretches the mind in a great way.

In many ways, I think it's easier in some ways, or it's more entertaining or more guaranteed to be entertaining than traditional improvising. Again, because you're not just you in your body.

People would say to him, "When you finish a movie, did it come out as good as you thought it was going to?" Or, "Did it come out the way you intended it to come out?"

I work to take care of my family, not the other way around.

The way we as a world consume stories - and sometimes people - is a phenomenon that we're seeing much more of now.

I've always found music that is carnal very attractive but not in the most obvious way.

I wasn't expecting to really draw in respected comedians but it's going to happen along the way and I'm truly honored by that.

I never suffered for lack of confidence. I knew I would succeed; you have to. I think I couldn't go into any venture any other way.

Practicing going over scenes and in front of the camera just to see how that feels, and then ultimately just finding a way to expose yourself to people. That’s what I did.

I think it starts to feel really redundant when you start to do something the same way over and over again. I don't think it's good to become so dependent on a certain writing process.

I watch news from the minute I wake up till 11. Then I switch to Charlie Rose. Fox News all the way.

When need something really aggressive, outrageous and not done half-way, I feel like I'm your girl.

A couple of compromises in a row and suddenly you're very far way from the person you thought you were.

I feel like developing the muscle of my imagination became a way to survive reality.

So writing became a way to get to act in things that I thought were meaningful, and hopefully write stronger roles for other women.

When I was a kid and going to the movies I was overwhelmed by the way women were always second-class citizens in the film.

Then in college, besides economics, I also majored in studio art and got involved in photography and making short films and acting. But I didn't know you could make a living that way.

Science fiction has a way of letting you talk about where we are in the world and letting you be a bit of a pop philosopher without being didactic.

I think I am looking as an actor to find ways to push myself into places I haven't been before as a human being.

When people say I'm powerful, it scares me in a way. If you saw what I see when I wake up in the morning, you wouldn't think that either.

I think that it's always more interesting to combine familiar sounds together in a new way and with newer sounds if you can make it work, rather than sticking to just one style too strictly.

There's this whole assumption that girls like bad boys, but I have to disagree; I think 'nice' will go a long way.

Look at all the magazines: There's always 10 ways to be better at something.

I'm off to find my world, my dreams, Carve my niche, sew my seams, Remember, as I sail my streams- I'll love you all the way.

Taxes are the flip side of expenditures. The same issues apply on both sides. There are questions of fairness and justice as much in the way you take money away as in the way you disburse it.

There were movies that always made me want to be a director. You see brilliant scenes and the way the emotions were handled. I thought, I'd really like to do that.

Directing an opera is similar to directing a play. The singing must not get in the way of the drama.

The 1860 election became a referendum on the southern way of life.

Love the Lord and in him love me too. And in him, go your own way and I'll be right here with you.

I can't imagine my life any other way than it's been.

I spent my whole life figuring out how to get out of work. I would say I was intelligent, but intelligent in a very surreptitious, invisible way.

In all American professional sports you start on a certain level and you have to work your way up through a farm system. It's really the same in acting.

I enjoy making solo albums because over the years it's evolved into more of a genuine personal expression of story-telling and day dreams, and I work in a way that has more control.

The way to tell a really big story, I think, is to tell a really small story.

It's frightening, the way life speeds up. When you're at school, time can't go fast enough.