Personal Quotes
When you're a songwriter, people wonder about your personal life and the meanings behind the songs, and that can feel pretty invasive, so you become protective about your inner world.
I create for each individual woman to reflect her definite sense of personal style and unique beauty
I don't think people are interested in my personal life. I've never had a Hollywood life. I've always been a worker.
What I would have liked to do on that show was play a secretary of state who has huge personal business interests throughout the world. That, to me, seems to be more in synch with reality.
At a certain point in my personal life, I went through a divorce and lost some people close to me.
It is very important that your career raises your awareness. If your career is lowering your personal power, then it has got to change.
The business of the dramatist is to keep himself out of sight, and to let nothing appear but his characters. As soon as he attracts notice to his personal feelings, the illusion is broken.
I wanted to create an environment in which more than just personal essays could be represented, and in which stranger approaches to making essays could be celebrated.
There are millions of little opportunities out there to advance yourself. But you need the personal power to see how to do it.
You identify with your self. You have a personal history. You have commitments. There are things that you want to experience and other things that you want to avoid.
If you have more personal power and you are in higher states of mind, then naturally you can see things and adhere to them or avoid them. Personal power is really the issue.
I've got personal views on the '60s. You can't have freedom without paying the price for it.
A person who has power has an open mind. Their mind is open and they can see on other levels. Seeing is a quality that comes to a person who has personal power.
Character is not the enemy of self-expression and personal freedom, it is their necessary precondition.
We are power. But these are only words if you don't have the personal power to unlock the gates of immortality and of mortality.
Personal power changes or shapes consciousness, and that is kundalini. Kundalini exists within us. Some people have more of it, some dimensions have more of it.
Chalkboards being used inside the restaurant seem to be a good sign that the proprietors are proud of their food, and that's kind of nice, actually - it's a nice personal touch.
It is work and personal worth which make a State great both politically and industrially, and in my estimation they are to be found in largest proportions in the Democratic party.
We have advanced far enough to say that democracy is a way of life. We have yet to realize that it is a way of personal life and one which provides a moral standard for personal conduct.
We can't play stupid hockey, dumb hockey, greedy hockey, selfish hockey. We have to put the team ahead of our personal feelings.
I always loved the idea of a spy movie and part of it came from my personal love of spy movies. It started when I was growing up as a little kid in the 60s.
Creating and integrating an empowering personal mission statement is one of the most important investments we can make.
As human beings, we are responsible for our own lives. Our behavior is a function of our decisions, not our conditions. We can subordinate feelings to values.
I'm not about to talk about what's romantic in my life - I figure if you talk about it once - then that's an open invitation for everyone to dig into your personal life even further
Because one has little fear of shocking vanity in Italy, people adopt an intimate tone very quickly and discuss personal things.
I do consider my engaged poetry as a personal mission, a duty toward a society which evolves into a system of control of consciences: one even becomes a suspect for not thinking correctly!
Coming home from very lonely places, all of us go a little mad: whether from great personal success, or just an all-night drive, we are the sole survivors of a world no one else has ever seen.
Lincoln had a tremendous capacity for personal growth - more than any other American President.
Your personal style should evolve with age. To say you want the same style at 25 as at 45 is a mistake.
I don't argue style on the basis of tastes. If you feel like you've reached your personal best, don't change.
People used to ask me for advice, and I'd say, 'Please, don't ask me!' Yes, I did economics at Oxford, but that's not the same as having a broad knowledge of personal finance
Without fear, women can pursue professional success and personal fulfillment-and freely choose one, or the other, or both.
The whole point of life is to maximize your emotional income. Getting that ball and going is a tremendous physical thrill, an ego thrill, a personal power satisfaction.
With all my songs, I try to pull from personal experiences, like moving and changing locations.
So it was constantly going back and forth between these two cultures that kept raising the question, well, how important is personal freedom? And I think that has always been of interest to me.
I don't talk about my personal life. But the relationships I've had have usually been with other musicians. It's just easier that way.
Sometimes it seems to me that in this absurdly random life there is some inherent justice in the outcome of personal relationships. In the long run, we get no more than we have been willing to give.
Without the presence of the Spirit, it is impossible to comprehend our personal mission or to have the reassurance that our course is right.
It's a little bit hard to have personal things subject to public scrutiny, and it's a pressure that other people aren't under, but then they're under a lot of pressures that we're not under.