A witticism in an airport security line is like a Swiss tap - turn it on, and you instantly find yourself in hot water.
All these nice people saying I'm going to be world champion won't make me any faster, you have to believe it yourself.
I think breathing is actually the key to a lot of opening up of other parts of yourself that you haven't used, for any job, but particularly in acting.
I self-deprecate. When I first got here two years ago, I didn't realise that in America you can't go into the room and put yourself down.
Once you dominate yourself through conciousness, the attachments disappear and you can genuinely achieve your dreams.
Like all of my fictions, 'Sinner' is a mirror. Look into it and you will find yourself. What you do with what you see is your choice.
Sometimes it's like watching a train wreck. You're uncomfortable, but you just can't help yourself. Some of those so-called bad interviews actually turned into compelling television.
I say that virtue is really all about enjoying yourself, living fully; but of course it is far from obvious what living fully actually means.
The first step into justice begins with the politicians. You have to demand from yourself what you demand from people.
Sometimes I just like the feeling of being a minority and seeing how far you can push yourself in extreme circumstances.
You write for two people, yourself and your audience, who are usually better educated and at least as smart.
Stop yourself the moment you begin to think there is a problem on the horizon. That thought immediately becomes the problem since our thoughts create our reality.
You know, there's a lot of activism that doesn't deal with empowerment, and you have to empower yourself in order to be relevant to any type of struggle.
Honestly, you have to take care of yourself. That's probably something I have learned on the road.
There's a lot of activism that doesn't deal with empowerment, and you have to empower yourself in order to be relevant to any type of struggle.
What most of all hinders heavenly consolation is that you are too slow in turning yourself to prayer.
If you wish to stand and progress as you ought, hold yourself an exile and a pilgrim on the earth.
Love will hurt. If it doesn't hurt you are not doing it right. To truly love someone you must open yourself up to the pain that would be losing them.
Hope for the best,brace yourself for the worst and no matter what you’re faced with, make a plan to KEEP GOING!
Virtues are acquired through endeavor, Which rests wholly upon yourself. So, to praise others for their virtues Can but encourage one's own efforts.
When things don't go well, it helps to think of yourself as a genius and the rest of the world as a bunch of idiots.
