Way Quotes - Page 513

I realized that after finding this thing that allowed me to express myself - acting - and being encouraged by a few people that I could do it, I had kind of grabbed onto it and dug in my claws in a way that was maybe a bit unhealthy. I allowed myself to get into a headspace where I lived or died by what I achieved in this particular field.

There are people who look at the rules and find ways to structure around them. The more complex the rules, the more opportunities.

With music, you can portray a certain thing, but in film, sometimes you have to let yourself go to a point where that can be attractive to a person, that you're willing to let yourself go that much. It works both ways.

I'm very social, and in a place like New York, even if you're alone on the subway, you never feel lonely.

But she never looked back with regret. There were so many ways for things to get better. -Jing-mei

When you lose your face..., it is like dropping your necklace down a well. The only way you can get it back is to fall in after it.

I would have worked no matter what. I was born and raised that way. It occurred to me to be married second.

We are no more content to plod along the beaten paths - and so marriage must go the way of God.

Doctrines are meant to serve man, not the other way around.

I eat in a strange way, but I enjoy it. Everything became well when I finally understood that I enjoy being hungry. Normally, I only eat in the evening.

There is no corner too quiet, or too far away, for a woman to make sorrow in it.

Producers generally don't like me; directors do, generally. Convincing the producers is hard. They can't see the commercial value behind such a face, nor would they get a commercial value, necessarily - and I don't mean that in a good way or a bad way.

I get really fantastic results when I just get out of my own way.

Obedience to a confessor is the most acceptable offering which we can make to God, and the most secure way of doing the divine will.

The fact is, I can have any experience of life I want. I don't have to choose any one thing or act in any one way to define myself as a woman now. I am one.

Now that I've found the way to fly, which direction should I go into the night?

I cannot go with you all the way on your journey, but I would go as far as I might

Bringing science into poetry is one way of acknowledging some of the richest stuff that is in my cultural moment.

Love is giving of yourself in a way that is free of fear.

You can love yourself spiritually, physically-in almost any way that anybody else can.

Friends have a way of speaking without words.

You know those moments when everything is exactly the way it was meant to be? When you find yourself and your entire universe aligning in perfect synchronization, and you know you couldn’t possibly be more content? I was inside that very moment, and fully conscious of it.

Oh, I have a habit of letting myself be lectured on the things I know best. I like to see if they are understood in the same way I understand; for there are many ways of knowing the same thing

I'm a compulsive musician, but it's also a bloody good way out of having to do anything else.

It's always a strange moment when you get up on stage because in a way that's really the fulfilment of what you do, but at the same time when you write from a place that's very personal and quite isolated, at least for me, there's something that almost doesn't feel natural about it.