Quotes about "Wisdom & Knowledge"

I started thinking that if post modernism is about people opening up all their skeletons, I'm going the other way. I don't want anyone knowing anything about me anymore. ”

I was fantasising about my own death, I started thinking what my funeral would be like and what music would be played, I was at that level of insanity. ”

My definition of an intellectual is someone who can listen to the William Tell Overture without thinking of the Lone Ranger. ”

Most sailing ships take what they call trainees, who pay to be part of the crew. The Picton Castle takes people who are absolutely raw recruits. But you can't just ride along. You're learning to steer the ship, navigation; you're pulling lines, keeping a lookout; in the galley you're cooking. ”

Some of the best auditions I've ever had have been when my agent called and said, 'They want you 20 minutes ago, in an office in Century City, to see you for something.' I'm not sitting there thinking for a week and a half, before I'm supposed to go in front of a network president to do something. That just gives you time to be nervous. ”

Rather than thinking, 'If I do this, and in five years I'll be where I want to be,' you're better just doing something that makes you happy now. ”

I really like acting but, just now, the more I read a script I find myself thinking I'd like to direct rather than act. ”

I am thinking about those things now. More so than all my friends - they're a lot older than me, but they're not even thinking about babies. ”

I'm super self-critical, which I think is good, because then I get exactly what I want. I'm critical of other people, too - I try not to be, though. ”

What makes a song last is real content from a mind that is thinking a little bit harder about certain things. A lot of artists don't really think that hard. ”