The true bodhisattva spirit grows out of this personal sense of freedom. You discover that you don't feel so needy anymore. You… — Tsoknyi Rinpoche Copy Share Image
I take bits and pieces from every director. I'd say Sylvain [White] and Nimrod [Antal]. They were more about teaching me lens… — Columbus Short Copy Share Image
Human nature was all about shifting blame...and responsibility. How else could you explain concentration camps and genocide and all the awful things… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
The ultimate law of language is, dare we say, that nothing can ever reside in a single term. This is a direct… — Ferdinand de Saussure Copy Share Image
By health I mean the power to live a full, adult, living, breathing life in close contact with what I love -… — Katherine Mansfield Copy Share Image
When you raise the budget, you make creative compromises. The higher the budget goes, the more cuts in your movie happen. When… — Jason Blum Copy Share Image
I don't know if nature is a direct literary influence on my writing, but it is certainly important to me. I take… — Per Petterson Copy Share Image
Man does indeed know intuitively more than he rationally understands. The question, however , is how we can gain access to the… — Ira Progoff Copy Share Image
A lot of critics sometimes get into analyzing the way actors direct versus non-actors directing. And they really always miss it. It's… — Sean Penn Copy Share Image
Instead of waiting until the holiday season - when mail solicitations flood in from worthy organizations - and making a flurry of… — Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen Copy Share Image
To me, a poem is almost like someone whispering to another person, or you hear the whispering in your head. I hope… — Rita Dove Copy Share Image
What you learn when you direct a film, even more so than as a producer, it's a marriage. It's like a relationship… — Grant Heslov Copy Share Image
North Korea is a direct threat to the United States. They have been very clear in their rhetoric we don't have to… — James Mattis Copy Share Image
To break up with a girl: be direct. You have to behave the way you would want her to behave, and I… — Bradley Cooper Copy Share Image
Even my wife and two of my children are in "Leaves of Grass". Because I love the source material so much, it… — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
When I write about "realizations," I am describing a state in which a practitioner has wisdom of who she or he is,… — Russell Targ Copy Share Image
When I'm acting, I wish I was out there, being a part of it and making it. It's all on your name… — Jason Momoa Copy Share Image
The spirit of religious totalitarianism is abroad in the world; it is in the very air we breathe today in this land.… — Sonia Johnson Copy Share Image
The Virgin filled so enormous a space in the life and thought of the time that one stands now helpless before the… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
The dream for many millennial women is to make a difference as social or political entrepreneurs. They are using the social media… — Gail Sheehy Copy Share Image
Fly fishing is the most beautiful way of trying to catch a fish; not the most efficient, just as ballet is the… — Howell Raines Copy Share Image
The heart is commonly reached, not through the reason, but through the imagination, by means of direct impressions, by the testimony of… — John Henry Newman Copy Share Image
Knowing is a veneer out minds create and lay over the landscape like a painter's drop cloth set upon a forest floor.… — Greg Kramer Copy Share Image
I love to write, so I think writing would be the next natural step. And if I'm making something that I'm writing,… — Cameron Monaghan Copy Share Image
I make a deal with the audience every time I direct a movie. The deal always is this: I'm showing you this… — Frank Oz Copy Share Image
Knowledge builds on the past and has its place. Wisdom is beyond time. It's the direct perception of reality as it is.… — H. E Davey Copy Share Image
My horse needs to be quiet enough not to draw my attention. You want your horse always aware of you. Be aware… — Buck Brannaman Copy Share Image
I could see why someone would want to make a website about me, and my quotes. They are all gold. How many… — Zach Braff Copy Share Image
Monty Python paid me £20,000 to write, direct and assemble them - the cheapskates! I told them I'd never earned less in… — Eric Idle Copy Share Image
To my mind, the most important aspect of the Nobel Awards is that they bring home to the masses of the peoples… — Irving Langmuir Copy Share Image
I would hate to say as a non-African-American person that it would be wrong for a black person to direct white people… — Mick Jagger Copy Share Image
My daughter Meredith Moon from my second wife has a band that does Appalachian music, with five-strong banjo, clawhammer style. I may… — Gordon Lightfoot Copy Share Image
The practice of celibacy alone was opening me up to a deeper sense of the way the mind-body connection works. I saw… — Noah Levine Copy Share Image
We must not forget that when radium was discovered no one knew that it would prove useful in hospitals. The work was… — Marie Curie Copy Share Image
Еhere's no doubt at all that the Norman conquest led to the hugely concentrated land ownership patterns that we still see in… — Paul Kingsnorth Copy Share Image
The great have private feelings of their own, to which the interests of humanity and justice must curtsy. Their interests are so… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Gratitude is our most direct line to God and the angels. If we take the time, no matter how crazy and troubled… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are millions of peaceful Muslims across the world, in countries like India, where there is not the problems we are seeing… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
Authority and power are two different things: power is the force by means of which you can oblige others to obey you.… — Jacques Maritain Copy Share Image
The Islamic world is not only suffering from the American occupation of Palestine and Iraq, it's also suffering from the unbelievable corruption… — Seyyed Hossein Nasr Copy Share Image
![“I take bits and pieces from every director. I'd say Sylvain [White] and Nimrod [Antal]. They were more about teaching me lens sizes and depth of field and how to move the camera and lighting. I do want to direct and I didn't go to film school, so having a director that are very much hands on that…” quote by Columbus Short](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/23a/columbus-short-15470_bits_i-take-bits-and-pieces-from-every-direct_3167603.jpg)
![“Even my wife and two of my children are in "Leaves of Grass". Because I love the source material so much, it was really easy to write and an utter delight to get to direct because I had people like Edward [Norton] elevating the material and surprising me in their interpretations of all of this…” quote by Edward Norton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/d49/edward-norton-2203_children_even-my-wife-and-two-of-my-children-are_3224970.jpg)
![“I would hate to say as a non-African-American person that it would be wrong for a black person to direct white people in a movie. Wouldn't that be awful of me to say that? The only sympathizing thing I might say for people that want to [grumble] is that a filmmaker should have an understanding for…” quote by Mick Jagger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/58a/mick-jagger-1929_african-american_i-would-hate-to-say-as-a-non-african-ame_2634580.jpg)
