Stana Katic Quotes

People in life take on certain stories and say, 'I'm going to be defined by this story and I'm going to live up to every inch of this story.' Sometimes you realize the story isn't fulfilling you and in fact you're not living the life that you're given.

Stana Katic

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LifeLivePeopleStoryYouLiving

Writing is more important than being a writer.

Jesse Andrews

WritingImportantMoreBeingWriter

I crave and seek a natural explanation of all phenomena upon this earth, but the word 'natural' to me implies more than mere chemistry and physics. The birth of a baby and the blooming of a flower are natural events, but the laboratory methods forever fail to give us the key to the secret of either.

John Burroughs

FlowerMeBabyKeyPhysicsEarth

It's a great story. It's available for anyone else who wants to try it. We're not brilliant. We're not unbelievable. We're just two people who hit a nerve. I think it can be done again and again and again. More people should try it.

Jerry Moss

GreatPeopleStoryThinkDoneTry

I avoid listening to too many people's comments about my script. I have learned to take in what is of use. It's too frustrating looking at somebody's notes who didn't get what you were doing. If somebody says, 'This stinks, and here are all the reasons,' that's not going to help you.

Melissa Mathison

PeopleListeningLookingDoingHelp

The Cold War's end pushed disarmament down most leaders' agendas. It's a sophisticated issue, which I think is one reason why it is not so hands-on to many people. It's not visceral. It's not like a starving child.

Michael Douglas

WarChildPeopleColdThinkEnd

The whole notion of an embassy is like 'The Other.' That's what makes Washington interesting.

Steven Holl

InterestingWashingtonWholeLike

If there's any place where you would express your deepest doubts, it would be church.

Rob Bell

ChurchYouPlaceDeepestWhereYour

I believe in being prepared. I'm going to say that. Pray, prepare, proceed.

Judith Jamison

BelieveSayI BelievePrepareGoing

I've never been a depressive, but I felt quite close to the edge at times. But you never know what's around the corner. Mercifully, what's around the corner is joy.

Jonathan Dimbleby

JoyYouEdgeKnowNeverCorner

One thing about costume design - and I think design in general - but especially costume design, is people have a misconception that it's very glamorous work.

Colleen Atwood

WorkPeopleThinkDesignGlamorous

Not even girls want to be girls so long as our feminine archetype lacks force, strength, and power.

William Moulton Marston

StrengthPowerLongWantForceEven

Place is so important to me. The Midwest is like a ghost in my life. It's present as I look out the window now. I see Texas, but if I close my eyes and look out the same window, I'm back in my hometown in Worthington, Minnesota, and I cherish those values and that diction.

Tim O'Brien

LifeEyesMeWindowTexasPresent

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