I do love comedy, I have to say. That's one of the greatest things about being an actor: You get to try new things and play around in different genres.
The one thing that advances a society is not technology or so-called development; it's love - that one principle.
I like doing movies about personal situations; that's what I love about dealing with things. I don't like superhero things, I like real-people things.
I let the song come to me. Then that thing comes to you, and you just know what that thing is. Music isn't like a 9-to-5 job. You never know. It's just the most unpredictable thing.
When you talk about obesity, there's so many things that can cause that. It can be a medical thing, or down to the individual. There's a lot of other things involved than eating a Mars bar.
Many men have been capable of doing a wise thing, more a cunning thing, but very few a generous thing.
When you work in movies, or on TV shows, there are 50 other people involved. And it's hard, man. They brainwash you to think you're doing the right thing.
Note on Riggan's dressing room mirror: A thing is a thing, not what is said of that thing.
I'm used to getting up at 7, getting breakfast, getting the kids off to school, and doing the mommy thing and the wife thing and the daughter thing.
The only thing more important than your to-do list is your to-be list. The only thing more important than your to-be list is to be. ~
The complexity of things - the things within things - just seems to be endless. I mean nothing is easy, nothing is simple.
Material things may satisfy your temporal desires, but none can be taken with you when you're gone. Build your hopes on things eternal !
I have never felt that the one thing that I am 'known for' is what I am.
Sometimes when I consider what tremendous consequences come from little things, I am tempted to think there are no little things.
Women have demanded and gotten better jobs and more power. But the one thing we deserve is a better relationship with ourselves.
Don't fall in love with someone who says the right things. fall in love with someone who does the right things.
The love of nature is religion, and that religion is poetry; these three things are one thing. This is the unspoken creed of haiku poets.
Things are never perfect, so I never get too high about things, or get too down about things anymore.
You're confronted with the quandary: do I grind things to a halt? Ideally you would, but I have better things to do than educate people.
To regard all things and principles of things as inconstant modes or fashions has more and more become the tendency of modern thought.
The two most engaging powers of an author are to make new things familiar, familiar things new.
