The apple cannot be stuck back on the Tree of Knowledge; once we begin to see, we are doomed and challenged to seek the strength to see more, not less.
A man can only attain knowledge with the help of those who possess it. This must be understood from the very beginning. One must learn from him who knows.
I'm 31 now. I think I'm beginning to understand what life is, what romance is, and what a relationship means.
Waiting, waiting, waiting. All my life, I've been waiting for my life to begin, as if somehow my life was ahead of me, and that someday I would arrive at it.
From the earliest moments of life, children begin to learn the fundamentals of language. The most powerful influence for effective language development are the verbal interactions with caregivers.
Show me a character whose life arouses my curiosity, and my flesh begins crawling with suspense.
To me, respect for human life begins with making it more difficult to obtain an inanimate object that is designed to snuff it out.
What is classical music if not the epitome of sensuality, passion, and understated erotica that popular music, even with all of its energy and life, cannot even begin to touch?
All the things you're not supposed to do at the beginning of your professional life - transgressiveness, arbitrariness and violating expectations - you find more attractive at the end of your professional life.
Then about 1951 I began writing again, painfully, a novel I called in the beginning A Life Sentence on Earth, but which developed into The Tree of Man.
To come to terms with our beginning requires a truthful story to acquire the skills to live in gratitude rather than resentment for the gift of life.
When we love anyone with our whole hearts, life begins when we are with that person; it is only in their company that we are really and truly alive.
The most successful marriages, gay or straight, even if they begin in romantic love, often become friendships. It's the ones that become the friendships that last.
When the people we love stop paying attention, trust begins to slip away and hurt starts seeping in.
JLo and I did not get along well when we worked together. I don't think there's love lost. I don't know if there was a lot of love from the very beginning.
My daughter, Asia, has been in many of my movies. I love working with her. In the beginning, I was not supportive of her being an actress, but now I think she is fantastic.
When I hear that "Possession is the grave of love," I remember that a religion may begin with the resurrection.
I begin by taking. I shall find scholars later to demonstrate my perfect right.
For some people, “the point of no return” begins at the very moment their souls become aware of each others’ existence.
Acting allows me to tell a lot of stories, you know start at the beginning, finish at the end, and tell everything in between. Modelling is just an image.
I think the dot-com boom and bust represented the end of the beginning. The industry is more mature today.
