Matthew Walker Quotes

I think many people walk through their lives in an under-slept state not realizing it. It's become this new natural baseline.

Matthew Walker

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WalkPeopleThinkNewBecomeState

I remember the first time I walked on that stage. Maxine and I were just a duet at the time, and we walked on that stage and did 'Looking Back to See.' Ernest Tubb introduced us at the time. I remember my knees were shaking.

Jim Ed Brown

TimeLooking BackLookingRemember

There are people in the world who have skills and strength and talent that I will never have. Never. These notions that you can 'be whatever you want to be as long as you want it bad enough' are not true. They are fairy tales.

Jocko Willink

StrengthTalentPeopleWorldEnough

I am a huge 'Downton Abbey' fan - huge!

Joan Rivers

I AmFanDownton AbbeyAmAbbey

My parents saw their job of parenting as their most important role in life, and I aim to aspire to that.

Andrew Lincoln

LifeParentingJobParentsImportant

Laughter is a Trojan horse to enter into direct contact with the unconscious, strike the imagination, and trigger visceral reactions.

Maurizio Cattelan

ImaginationLaughterHorseStrike

I'm an incredibly emotional person, but I always feel bad about that. The work is therapy... I need to emote wildly while I write. I weep. I'll laugh, get excited, and get up and pace. I try to take the emotional journey with the characters.

Matthew Quick

WorkJourneyFeelLaughBadPerson

For me, conscious parenting is staying attuned to your child, being really open and in the moment. It means staying as present as possible in your own breath for the betterment of your whole family.

Anna Getty

FamilyMomentParentingChildMe

With movies, you come and go as an actor, especially if you are not the lead, from week to week. You don't really have a lot of time to get to know anyone, and then on to the next thing. I know a lot of actors who find fulfillment in playing an entirely new character. I like to stick with one character and create a family with the people around me.

Amber Stevens

FamilyCharacterTimePeopleMeYou

I never really trained to be a musician, but I've been playing guitar since I was around, like, 13 years old. For me, the guitar has always been the instrument that I've played. I play a little piano. I taught myself everything by ear. I don't read music at all, which has not really been a hindrance.

Steve Kazee

MusicMyselfMeGuitarPlayNever

For every person that says I'm the new Audrey Hepburn, someone else says that I look like an alien.

Sophie Ellis-Bextor

SomeoneLookAlienPersonNewLike

Tis not what man Does which exalts him, but what man Would do!

Robert Browning

ManHimWouldWhichDoesTis

You know what I would like to do: make a film with actors standing in empty space so that the spectator would have to imagine the background of the characters.

Michelangelo Antonioni

SpaceYouKnowEmptyStandingFilm

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