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Joseph Campbell Quotes

Opportunities to find deeper powers within ourselves come when life seems most challenging.

Joseph Campbell

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: March 26, 1904 - October 31, 1987

Topics

Life Opportunities Find Within Seems

I hate it when people slag us off. We had done three tours during 1970 and we finished off feeling we had just about had enough. We had done so much in that short space of time, we were drained.

Time Hate Space People Short Enough

A lot of times when I sit down with the other comics and try to talk theory, they say I'm being too serious.

Down Serious Say Try Talk They Say

I will always continue to make stupid action films but I think 'V For Vendetta' is a very smart film and I think that people will feel differently about things when they see it.

Smart People Stupid Action Think

My strongest hope is for a cameo as a band playing in a club visited by the detectives on 'Law & Order: SVU' during the course of an investigation, maybe during sound check, or something, so they can force us to stop playing while they question the sound guy.

Hope Law Stop Band Sound Question

Such happiness as life is capable of comes from the full participation of all our powers in the endeavor to wrest from each changing situations of experience its own full and unique meaning.

Life Happiness Experience Meaning

I think everybody can be as fit as they can be for their particular body if they work out and eat healthily.

Work Think Body Eat Out Work Out

My musical taste is somewhat dated - I mean, freeze frame, go back 60 years, and you're in my comfort zone.

Comfort Zone You Back Comfort Go

I didn't really like opera. I liked cheerleading and boys and, later, smoking. So my opera career was cut short when I was 15. My dad got sick, and we couldn't afford the lessons, so I stopped and became a cheerleader and wrecked my voice.

Sick Voice Smoking Short Career Cut

I was gutted to leave my boyfriend at home when I started my tour, but taking my pillow was like taking a little bit of him with me.

Home Me Him Pillow Leave Little

I like knowing where I am in action sequences if I'm supposed to.

I Am Action Knowing Where Like Am

All Norwegian children learn to swim when they are very young because if you can't swim it is difficult to find a place to bathe.

Children Learn You Find Place Young

I got sober at 27 and started writing around 30 and started playing music in public around 32, 33.

Music Writing Sober Playing Started

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