Doe Quotes - Page 430

Most often the music does end up in the movie, and sometimes there's a point where I wish that it wasn't, just because I think the score would be more effective if there was less of it. But, again, that's not my call.

Movies are about time. You can take that momentum and manipulate time as well, or you can deliberately slow it down, stop it, and start it again. There is no other art form that does that type of manipulation in that way.

That's what fame does to you. You acquire another self.

What the press never does say is who the leaker is and why he wants the story leaked. Yet, more often than not, this is the more important story: What policy wins if the one being disclosed loses?

An Overall Feeling of Doom that One Cannot Ever Escape no Matter What One Does

Certain people have said that the world is like a calm pond, and that anytime a person does even the smallest thing, it is as if a stone has dropped into the pond, spreading circles of ripples further and further out, until the entire world has been changed by one tiny action.

Never does the Tanakh suggest that our being a people means that only we have a right to an ancestral homeland and that other people don't.

America's sanctions policy remains intact, and it will remain intact until it changes, if it does, and I'm not sure it will.

What I'm most interested in is not necessarily the wound, but the scar. Not how someone is wounded, but what the scar does later.

Why does everyone like this movie? And Americans kept going to the movie. So Hollywood figures out the market, and the market wants to know what happened in Benghazi.

Prison always has been a good place for writers, killing, as it does, the twin demons of mobility and diversion

Ratings don't last. Good journalism does.

Faith does not rely on knowing anything with certainty. It requires only the courage to accept that whatever happens is for the highest good.

As we're bombarded daily with new ads for pills, diets and ab-doers, we have to protect our wallets and our time.

One does not need to have cancer to analyze its symptoms.

My gravestone will say,'Here Lies Damon Lindelof - Or Does He?

We can use economic instruments to help realize our goals but economics does not tell us what our goals should be.

Advertising. The movies do it. TV does it. Why don't you do it?

Happiness does not come about only due to external circumstances; it mainly derives from inner attitudes.

If through practice of insight you develop a sense of ease, then time has no relevance. If you're miserable, time does matter. It's so unbearable, so enormous you want to get out of it as soon as possible.

An ethical act is one which does not harm others' experience or expectation of happiness.

Continue this practice no matter what happens or what anyone does to you.

Life does not wait: Whether we spend our lives meaningfully or not, the time will be used up moment by moment.

I feel that a genuine, affectionate smile is very important in our day-to-day lives. How one creates that smile largely depends on one's own attitude. It is illogical to expect smiles from others if one does not smile oneself. Therefore, one can see that many things depend on one's own behaviour.

Is every moment of our lives built into us before we're born? If it is, does it make us less responsible for the things we do, or is the responsibility built in too?