I used to think it a pity that her mother rather than she had not thought of birth control.
I know it's a lot. But she can handle it. I'd rather ruin her with the truth than ruin her with lies.
I believe that painting should come through the avenues of meditation rather than the canals of action.
Always remember, if you have been diagnosed with PTSD, it is not a sign of weakness; rather, it is proof of your strength, because you have survived!
I'm not lonely, and I think that has a lot to do with what's on my bedside table rather than what's in my bed.
Every role I've played, that could've happened. It's nice, it happens, but it is rather disconcerting when a young child comes up to at the airport and starts doing your lines, it happens.
If you're doing what you think people might like, rather than doing what you like, people will see through it.
The Labour Party has become consumed by collective bile towards... the Liberal Democrats. That portrays a rather nasty arrogance.
I'm always curious about what happens when we die. And I'd like to think that somehow the spirit goes on. I'd rather not think that it's just about this.
It could be - and it has been argued, in my view rather plausibly, though neuroscientists don't like it - that neuroscience for the last couple hundred years has been on the wrong track.
The only security for the American people today, or for any people, is to be found through the control of force rather than the use of force.
To say something nice about yourself, this is the hardest thing in the world for people to do. They'd rather take their clothes off.
There's a smartphone gait: the slow sidewalk weave that comes from being lost in conversation rather than looking where you're going.
I've known ambitious people with no aptitude for the thing they did. Most of whom, rather terrifyingly, tended to succeed.
I am concerned, rather, that there should not be more things dreamt of in my philosophy than there actually are in heaven and earth.
Most philanthropists would still rather donate to elite schools, concert halls or religious groups than help the poor or sick.
I'd rather reminisce about old memories I had with true people than record the moments I have with fake people
I'd much rather buy an experience than something I can possess in the material world
Perhaps our only sickness is to desire a truth which we cannot bear rather than to rest content with the fictions we manufacture out of each other.
My truth is that what doesn't kill you makes you weaker rather than stronger, although it makes you wiser.
I tend to approach things from a physics framework. And physics teaches you to reason from first principles rather than by analogy.
