Bodhidharma Quotes

If you use your mind to study reality, you won't understand either your mind or reality. If you study reality without using your mind, you'll understand both.

Bodhidharma

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LearningMindRealityYouUnderstand

I really want to live in New York. That's the city of my dreams.

Joel Kinnaman

DreamsLiveNew YorkCityNewWant

Well, I think there's a distinction between sexing-up the intelligence and sexing-up the presentation of the intelligence.

John Major

IntelligenceThinkPresentationWell

The love of our private friends is the only preparatory exercise for the love of all men.

John Henry Newman

LoveMenFriendsExerciseOnlyOur

Indy, this is my home. I am a Colt. I'm here forever. You aren't getting rid of me.

Robert Mathis

HomeI AmMeYouForeverHere

I've had people say to me, 'You'll never sell handbags. You don't work with leather, and leather is luxury.' To me, it's the complete opposite: leather is everywhere - it's so cheap a material; it's so mass produced. Over 50 million animals a year are killed just for fashion. For me, it doesn't have a luxury element to it.

Stella McCartney

WorkPeopleMeFashionLuxuryYear

I often found that my favorite scene that I shoot is often one that I cut out, like in 'The Last Castle' and 'The Contender.' If you look at the deleted scenes, some of the best scenes never made it into the film.

Rod Lurie

BestYouLookNeverOutCastle

We were constantly traveling between Malaysia and Singapore, which is connected by a bridge at the southernmost end of Malaysia. In fact, when I was a child, I had to go between countries twice a day to go to school, because I was living in Malaysia at the time but attending primary school in Singapore.

Ronny Chieng

TimeDaySchoolChildBridgeEnd

I'm always amazed by writers who tell me they plan everything at the beginning. I feel their writing days must be very bland.

Rose Tremain

BeginningMeWritingFeelPlanTell

It's important that communities support local, independent journalism, which many people rely upon for information relevant to their daily lives.

Michiko Kakutani

DailySupportPeopleInformation

I discovered that I wanted to be an actor back when I did my first play in junior high. I've been doing theater in junior high and high school, and I just kept feeding the fire, kept wanting to pursue acting full-on.

Michael Steger

FireSchoolHigh SchoolDoingActing

Are we, as humans, gaining any insight on how to talk about ourselves and how something as abstract as a Charlie Parker record gets us into a dialogue about our emotions and our thoughts? Sometimes we lose sight that the music has a wider context. So I want to continue those dialogues. Those are the things I want to foster.

Jason Moran

MusicThoughtsLoseEmotionsWant

I always thought that one of the reasons why a painter likes especially to have other painters look at his or her work is the shared experience of having pushed paint around.

Chuck Close

WorkExperienceThoughtLookWhy

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