Quotes About Depth

I enjoy playing characters where the silence is loud.

Truly great actors carry their characters in silence with them. They communicate without words the relationships that predate the movie.

The deepest rivers make least din, The silent soule doth most abound in care.

I don't want to take myself too seriously, thinking that I'm always having to be this cathartic, intense and deep person, because I certainly enjoy silliness.

It's very easy for me to play silly, but to reveal something closer to you, that's so much harder.

I think it's like everything else; one shouldn't dig too deeply. It's silly to say that with a journalist, but sometimes there is not a truth to be found.

I like that 'Scrubs' is very funny and silly and broad, but also emotional and real - sometimes within the same scene.

People who know me would not say that, at my core, I'm silly.

It's really deep to me. Although it seems to many people that I'm making silly music, I'm really serious.

I am not as simple as I look.

Deep and simple are far, far more important than shallow and complicated and fancy.

There's no such thing as simple. Simple is hard.

The Flower of My Secret is definitely more based in true emotions. I also wanted to make something more realistic, but not naturalistic or simple.

Simple things don't interest me.

I actually had publishers that would encourage me at times to keep it simpler, not pack in so much information, but I'm a fan of songs and movies and books that the second time you read them, you find more stuff that you missed, so I like to pay attention to that detail.

Life is complicated, and art has the right to be complicated, too. I don't like films that simplify.

Writers think in metaphors. Editors work in metaphors. A great reader reads in metaphors. All are continually asking, What does this represent? What does it stand for? They are trying to take everything one level deeper. When they get to that level, they will try to go deeper again.

Subject is deeper than topic. It's not what it's about, it's what it's really about.

Resistance hates two qualities above all others: concentration and depth. Why? Because when we work with focus and we work deep, we succeed

The amateur prizes shallowness and shuns depth. The culture of Twitter and Facebook is paradise for the amateur.

Why was he drawn to complicated women, or were all women--all people, finally--complicated?

Just as a human uses depth perception as part of everyday life, so do denizens in some other Realms use clairvoyance.

There is nothing more wonderful than the male voice. It is strong and deep and rich.

There's a frightful muteness that dwells at the center of all unspeakable things, and I had found my way into it.