"I think there are always actor parts, and then there are movie-star parts, and an actors always an actor until he does a movie-star part."

-- Lynda Obst

#Stars Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Doe Quotes

“The King is dead, rock is done. You might be through, but I've just begun.”
“The fact of playing an instrument and singing... that I can try to make my dream of singing and becoming a professional musician come true is linked probably to the fact that I traveled a lot, which gave me an open mind and an ability to push my limits.”
“To me, a performance is a military operation; it requires so much planning, and then ripping up the plan the minute you get there because you have no idea what the audience is feeling. I'm very much an entertainer, and sensitive to the audience's perception of me. I often have to do unexpected things, even for myself.”
“We can travel a long way in life and do many things, but our deepest happiness is not born from accumulating new experiences. it is born from letting go of what is unnecessary, and knowing ourselves to be always at home.”

Source : FaceBook post by Sharon Salzberg from Sep 22, 2013
“In the monastery of your heart, you have a temple where all Buddhas unite.”
“Since God is silent, man is his own master; he must live in a disenchanted world, submit everything to criticism, and make his own way.”

Source : Mark S. Micale, Robert L. Dietle, Peter Gay (2000). “Enlightenment, Passion, Modernity: Historical Essays in European Thought and Culture”, p.256, Stanford University Press
“All I had done for five years was work 18 hours a day all over the world. I needed to step back and distance myself from it.”
“Tact is for people with too much damned time on their hands.”

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