I look back on my work and I think, 'Oh, why didn't I do that differently?'
A live audience with live reactions feeds a different sort of acting that will then inform your film work, and vice versa.
Sometimes in Brazil, I work harder to make characters different and believable and to overcome the persona I have.
I want to work on things that aren't self-evident, to propose things that are radically different and game-changing.
The main reason I became a teacher is that I like being the first one to introduce kids to words and music and people and numbers and concepts and idea that they have never heard about or thought about before. I like being the first one to tell them ...
When service is unto people, the bones can grow weary, the frustration deep. Because, agrees Dorothy Sayers, 'whenever man is made the centre of things, he becomes the storm-centre of trouble. The moment you think of serving people, you begin to have...
When service is unto people, the bones can grow weary, the frustration deep. Because, agrees Dorothy Sayers, "whenever man is made the center of things, he becomes the storm-center of trouble. The moment you think of serving people, you begin to have...
I went back every evening, after work, for nearly a year. I learned the meaning of the cud of a leaf and the glisten of wet pebbles, and the special significance of curves and angles. A great deal of the writing was unwritten. Plot three dots on a gr...
Sam Spade: If you kill me, how are you going get the bird? And if I know you can't afford to kill me, how are you going to scare me into giving it to you? Kasper Gutman: Well, sir, there are other means of persuasion besides killing and threatening t...
Things should have been so different to the way they are now.
A darkness different from Ember's, but just as frightening...
Belief made no difference to the truth.
Being with him makes me feel different.
I never said, 'I want to be alone.' I only said 'I want to be alone!' There is all the difference.
Different roads sometimes lead to the same castle.
I never said, 'I want to be alone.' I only said, 'I want to be left alone.' There is all the difference.
I've been incredibly fortunate to be able to have different opportunities and be able to choose, which is kind of amazing.
I try to give people a different way of looking at their surroundings. That's art to me.
There is a profound ethic to architecture which is different from the other arts.
Change is an internal thing. Different things happen or transform, and music and art is a documentation of that.
There's a difference between being alive and living.
