Attentiveness famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • Above all we should not forget that government is an evil, a usurpation upon the private judgement and individual conscience of mankind.

  • I grew up on movie sets, I'm comfortable on sets. A movie set is like a circus. I don't understand why moviemaking has to be such an insane environment.

  • He that uses many words for explaining any subject, doth, like the cuttlefish, hide himself for the most part in his own ink.

  • Life isn't about the number of times you're knocked down, it's about the number of times you get back up.

  • Some of the commercial work I do is helping people to improve their presentations and add some design thinking. There are so many amazing things in science, and such great data, which can often be locked away. It's in the minds of these amazing practitioners, who can't necessarily express what they want in a visual way.

  • It is the little writer rather than the great writer who seems never to quote, and the reason is that he is never really doing anything else.

  • People have always thought that I wasn't ambitious. They judged by appearances and were fooled. I was competitive. I wanted success and was willing to work for it.

  • I think that more and more you're going to see people of good will on their side of the aisle say you know what, we got to get off the bus here, this is not headed in the right direction.

  • I sing as an actress. Whatever I'm singing about, I just become the story.

  • He had learned well the law of club and fang, and he never forewent an advantage or drew back from a foe he had started on the way to Death. He had lessoned from Spitz, and from the chief fighting dogs of the police and mail, and knew there was no middle course. He must master or be mastered; while to show mercy was a weakness. mercy did not exist in the primordial life. It was misunderstood for fear, and such misunderstandings made for death. Kill or be killed, eat or be eaten, was the law; and this mandate, down out of the depths of Time, he obeyed.