Quotes about "Retirement & Later Life"

I read in 'Life' magazine that Asians had developed an operation to enlarge eyes, and I yearned to have this done. I wanted to dye my hair brown and to anglicize my name. Self-hate was the most terrible cost of the war years for me. ”

This is suicidal... our home is the biosphere. That's a very thin layer of air, water and land where all life exists. It's fixed, it can't grow, and yet we cling to this idea that the economy can grow forever. And it must. Well, it can't. ”

It would be real nice to have some kind of bell or whistle attached to this film - it would give it a longer life. People seem to need that validation to go to a film these days. ”

The worst thing that can happen to a comedian is to do a documentary on your life and you're watching it with an audience and there's not a laugh. ”

Be a life long or short, its completeness depends on what it was lived for. ”

No one is really miserable who has not tried to cheapen life. ”

Films are pushing envelopes in terms of what is horrific, but also on other areas: in video games, in comic books and outside life. ”

Married life suits me. ”

While I think storytelling is a meaningful way to spend your life... it does feel a little bit secondary or off-point. ”

Everyone has an image of a premature child, but until you live it and experience it, you just don't know how bad it is. ”