Quotes about "Mindfulness & Presence"

I have never ever Googled myself; in fact I think the Christian right prohibits such things. ”

My paintings are very strange - large and empty, like walls. Just the opposite of my writing, which is rich and juicy. ”

I am cheerful. I don't know if I'm happy. There is a difference, you know. ”

If the novelist isn't surprised by where his book ends up, he or she probably hasn't written anything worth remembering. ”

To be or not to be isn't the question. The question is how to prolong being. ”

The highest function of love is that it makes the loved one a unique and irreplacable being. ”

The brutal truth is, we're scarcely 'educating' children at all. Even if you overlook the guilt, fear, bigotry, and dangerous anti-intellectual flapdoodle being funneled into young brains by schools on the religious right, what we're doing is training kids to be cogs in the wheels of commerce. ”

In America, celebrities who go to see your show will come backstage and introduce themselves. Meeting Annette Bening and Ethan Hawke that way was amazing, but when Tom Hanks came, it was really special - I've loved him since I first saw him in 'Big!' ”

I loved Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton's 'Inside No 9.' The way that they constrained each episode to a single location, then tasked themselves with including completely new characters every week, within a single half-hour. ”

Even though Da Vinci was a genius, it's important to remember he was just a man. ”