"It's one of the things that looks good written down, but the reality is that you think about the pieces you're doing and try to bear in mind everyone in the audience."

-- Matthew Bourne

#Reality Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Mind Quotes

“If you can eat with mates or friends or family, I mean, it's such a brilliant thing isn't it? If you feel really rubbish and you have a nice bit of food it makes you feel good, you know?”
“[Children] use up the same part of my head as poetry does. To deal with children is a matter of terrific imaginative identification. And the children have to come first. It's no use putting off their evening meal for two months.”
“The more time you spend contemplating what you should have done... you lose valuable time planning what you can and will do.”
“If anyone would have been paying serious attention to my puppet shows, I would have been sent to therapy very young.”

Source : Interview with Ken P., www.ign.com. March 3, 2006.
“Accepting the key premise that the learner is the primary customer of schooling means others follow naturally. ... The core business of schooling is learning, and the quality of learning experienced by all learners should be the standard against which performance is measured.”
“Whatâ€™s the worst thing I've stolen? Probably little pieces of other peopleâ€™s lives. Where Iâ€™ve either wasted their time or hurt them in some way. Thatâ€™s the worst thing you can steal, the time of other people. You just canâ€™t get that back.”
“Shopping's absolutely impossible nowadays. You can't get near the counter, and when you do, they haven't got it and you pay twiceas much for it.”

Source : "Fictional character: Lady Beldon". "Mrs. Miniver", www.imdb.com. 1942.
“Real myths are often strange and startlingly unfamiliar, and don't always give up their meanings easily; you have to tease them out, and for me, that's one of the pleasures of reading older collections of lore.”

Source : On "Mortal Love" at HarperCollins, 2004.

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