Civilization is a movement and not a condition, a voyage and not a harbor.
All great civilizations, in their early stages, are based on success in war.
I did graduate with a bachelor's degree in civil engineering in 1948.
I think governments are the cancer of civilization.
Real freedom lies in wildness,not in civilization!!
Gullibility is a knife at the throat of civilization.
Civility, it is said, means obeying the unenforceable.
There is precious little in civilization to appeal to a Yeti.
The slum is the measure of civilization.
There can be as many wrong reasons to do the right thing as there are stars in the sky. There might even be more than one legitimate right reason. But there is never a right reason to do the wrong thing. Not ever.
You are to make your own way prosperous...Even God cannot do it for you; you will have to do it yourself by doing the right things; taking right decisions, talking right, thinking right, being at the right place with the right-kind of people and by r...
The belief that unhappiness is selfless and happiness is selfish is misguided. It's more selfless to act happy. It takes energy, generosity, and discipline to be unfailingly lighthearted, yet everyone takes the happy person for granted. No one is car...
I know we're fucked up, all right? I'm impulsive, and hot-tempered, and you get under my skin like no one else. You act like you hate me one minute, and then you need me the next. I never get anything right, and I don't deserve you...but I fucking lo...
He’s been looking at my file. So the question has to be right there on the tip of his tongue right about now, waiting to be spoken. But he keeps up the ‘act professional’ charade, makes it feel like he sees this kind of thing all the time, but ...
I was an opening act for 10 years.
It's just acting. I take acting seriously but up to a point.
If I get a chance to act, I will act. And then I'm usually the happiest person around.
Make acting seem real and as if it weren't acting. Just make it real.
You get to act for a living. You're fortunate. So act like it.
There was a time when the world acted on books; now books act on the world.
Stylized acting and direction is to realistic acting and direction as poetry is to prose.
