Back Quote by Bennett Miller

I like to have something that I can challenge common-sense notions about, challenge the apparent truths, and really look past the many faces of…

— Bennett Miller

Theoretically, the actor ought to be more sound in mind and body than other people, since he learns to understand the psychological problems of…

— Uta Hagen

The underlying issues, the psychological motives, in all my movies have been the same, he said. Personal responsibility and friendship, the importance of a…

— George Lucas

Nothing would prove more disastrous to our ideas, we contended, than to neglect the effect of the internal upon the external, of the psychological…

— Emma Goldman

“Maybe sometimes the motive behind people’s terrorizing acts isn’t just because of their beliefs or past or some complex and twisted logic. Sometimes their…

— David Torres

“how could I have been so naive before, thinking perhaps everyone had good motives, that everyone has a good side to them, even though…

— Lotus Rose

Relationships, for me, have been elusive. And I would say mostly it's been my fault. I was always more concentrated on my career. And…

— Nathan Lane

I never desire to know anything of the detail of political measures, lest even those which I think best should lose anything of their…

— Fanny Kemble

“motives are like little flies flying around in my room. I believe I've killed most of them”

— Dmitry Dyatlov

Getting down to the nitty-gritty, most people are motivated by unconscious motives most of the time.

— Anonymous

“It is usual to explain the motivation of those who enjoy dangerous activities as some sort of pathological need: they are trying to exorcise…

— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

“People have motives, what they are, is what you need to notice.”

— S.D. Walker