Way Quotes - Page 472

The best way to know God's will is to be familiar with the Bible.

To me, there are lots of different stories to tell and you usually find the best way to tell the one you are telling once you are in it.

I'm really into the idea of playing sit-down drums again. I don't know if it'll end up that way, but as of right now, that's what I'm interested in doing.

While I'm writing, I'm far away; and when I come back, I've gone.

Where were you then? Who else was there? Saying what? Why will the whole of love come on me suddenly when I am sad and feel you are far away?

The essence of the cinema that I'm interested in is a combination of love, rage, and curiosity. Sometimes it's hard to see those intentions, or maybe it's hard to portray them on film in a way that doesn't sound too preachy or irrelevant. So instead of saying it out loud, you say it multiple times in the movie by hiding it. You get a sensation after you see the whole film throughout yourself.

The Duke of Dunstable had one-way pockets. He would walk ten miles in the snow to chisel an orphan out of tuppence.

If I'm going to do something, I'm going to do it well. That's just my character, that's just the way it is with me.

A man ceases to be an honest doubter the moment he refuses one way of getting at the truth because he does not like that way.

We must build our faith not on fading lights but on the Light that never fails. When 'important' individuals go away we are sad, until we see that they are meant to go, so that only one thing is left for us to do--to look into the face of God for ourselves.

The only way to atone for being occasionally overdressed is to be massively overeducated.

Women are born free, and I think that they should stay that way.

There are a thousand ways of playing a good classic. If it were effective, I would play Hamlet on a trapeze.

The only way to learn is by changing your mind.

One of the biggest mistakes humans make is to believe there is only one way. There are many diverse paths leading to what you call God.

I trust work, directors - I don't live in fear. All good experiences have come from trusting the universe. There is no other way to live or love. Otherwise, you create your own prison.

Society is always trying in some way to grind us down to a single flat surface.

I started hiding my paintings in certain ways, like behind panes of glass for example. Then, instead of hiding them I did something quite cold and clinical: I built a wooden box, filled it with enamel paint and dunked the painting in so you could only see a suggestion of it from a controlled point of view.

There's something so beautiful in coming on one's very inmost thoughts in another. In one way it is one of the greatest pleasures one has.

A workshop is a way of renting an audience, and making sure you're communicating what you think you're communicating. It's so easy as a young writer to think you're been very clear when in fact you haven't.

Nothing comes at all -- never anything. And I cannot accustom myself to that. It is this monotony, this absolute fixity in life, that is the hardest thing for me to endure. I should like to go away from here. Go away? But where and how? I do not know, and I stay.

The world must become romanticized, and in that way we find again its original meaning for us.

Sometimes I find the best way of getting from one place to another is simply to erase everything and begin again.

That's the way most everyone gets here. It's really quite simple: every time you decide something without having a good reason, you jump to Conclusions whether you like it or not. It's such an easy trip to make that I've been here hundreds of times.

I think violence has always been popular, way before movies started being made.