Way Quotes - Page 476

People get trapped in the way things should feel and less focused on the way things should function.

When I'm focused, there is not one single thing, person, anything that can stand in the way of my doing something. There is not. If I want something bad enough, I feel I'm gonna get there.

A good poem is not completely a poem until it has received a critical response that grows out of the poem in an almost biological way.

When you know your WHY, you'll know your WAY.

You find ways to push yourself into the sound through repetition. It doesn't stay the same. It morphs constantly.

Sometimes you learn more from failure than you do from success, and in some ways it's better to have failure at the beginning of your career, or your life.

Cadavers and spirits are human refuse, and they are absurdly difficult to dispose of properly. When someone dies, a small gang of specialists is required to remove and inter the body in such a way that it can always be located precisely at any time while preventing it from ever appearing again.

You are a cosmic happening rooted in a local event, NOT the other way around.

I say to myself, 'I don't know how to act - and why does anybody want to look at me on-screen anymore?' ... Lots of actors feel that way. What gives you strength is also your weakness - your raging insecurity.

The easiest way to destroy a man's faith is to destroy his morality.

God planned for our lives to connect. Let's make sure we keep it that way.

I’ve never loved anyone the way I love you,” he whispered. “Lucky them.

Taking delight in random encounters that come our way is a wonderful reminder that God is in control.

There is a way to change your past: Change your interpretation of your past! New interpretation, new past!

Stop crying; stand up and look around you; there is always a way out in life!

That sense of family. And the way that we all interact and collaborate together. It's really gonna be something I'm gonna miss.

However, I'm older, wiser, more mature, and can deliver the rhymes in a different way. Because I guess I have a more holistic viewpoint and approach.

Before we understand how not to hurt, we must contribute to the peacefulness of it all, in that if we participate in any way, in anything that hurts, anything that involves killing and hurting, then we're hurting ourselves because we're not islands, we're all connected regardless of tradition, and because of that we're all connected.

over and over again I am struck by the wordiness of modern poetry, as if language had replaced experience and must be more and more extreme, intricate and in a way divorced from life itself. It seems as if what we all need is a great purification - but how will that come about?

Im always happy when Im left alone, but if somebody comes and is nice, then we talk.

Mathematics is the only instructional material that can be presented in an entirely undogmatic way.

I hate, loathe and despise schools.School is bad for you if you have any talent. You should be cultivating that talent in your own particular way.

True Americanism is practical idealism. Its aims, instead of being materialistic and mechanical, are idealistic to the point of being Utopian. In this way, the U.S. can provide and express ideals that strike a chord in humans everywhere - a declaration of independence on behalf of all the peoples of the world.

Hollywood was a fantasy world in more ways than one.

If you live for pleasure, your ability to enjoy it may pass away and your senses grow dim.