Quotes about "Mindfulness & Presence"

I love e-books. I can carry the complete works of William Shakespeare around with me all the time. Just think about that. Whether I'm on an airplane or wherever. Being able to have a library in your back pocket basically is something I support. ”

The idea that murder victims' families are best served by continuing the cycle of violence is something that I consider to be not only a lie, but criminally negligent. You lie to victims' families when you tell them they're going to receive closure if they participate in the process and witness the execution of a human being. ”

I'm a Top 40 record guy. I remember the hits and don't remember the flops. Something in my brain blocks them out. ”

Most studios in Memphis had a house set of drums; the drummers just brought their own sticks. ”

I don't think I'm kind of universally known. I think in the indie world I'm probably better known than in some mainstream Hollywood terms. ”

The best feeling in the world is performing in front of a live audience who like what you're doing. I can understand why people become dictators just because of the thrill they get making the speeches. ”

Actually, bizarrely, in America, I get more appreciation from the odd, unusual stuff I've done, almost because I'm not, if you like, famous in America as I am in England. ”

If you are a great dramatic actor then you often don't know if people are enjoying your stuff at all because they are sitting there in silence. ”

I find impressionists slightly annoying, really. ”

I have never wanted to be famous, as such - fame is a by-product. ”