Quotes About Contrast

...How terrible, those dreams before sleep were—the worse kind, mixing hope with despair...

To do just the opposite is also a form of imitation.

There is that indescribable freshness and unconsciousness about an illiterate person that humbles and mocks the power of the noblest expressive genius.

Living in London is funny - sometimes I love it and think it is absolutely amazing, but sometimes it is just exhausting.

I think that it's nice when someone can go and look more exotic and do the girl-next-door thing as well.

American films look at films with a larger than life attitude while the French films look at life as it is.

When I think of the books I love, there's always a little laughter in the dark.

Not every entertainer's living lavish.

Living in London and having a lavish lifestyle, it's not that important to me.

I look more like Jesse Lee Sofer than my real brother.

My life was a legacy of death and humor.

If you wear a white polka dot on your legs, you're going to want to wear a black polka dot on top.

I'm not Rebus. We're not the same. I don't even think he'd like me if we met. He'd think I was a wishy-washy liberal.

Everyone's life experience is different.

Brahms is life-changing every time. And though I love him, I can't say that about Mompou.

Once I did a film like 'Verna,' which was emotionally draining, I knew I needed to do something lighter and entertaining.

In real life, I'm far more lighthearted than I come across on the records.

My favorite music is never the music that anyone else likes, and other people's favorite songs are always my least favorite.

I'm a Leo. We act like these big lions, but at the end of the day, we're little pussycats.

I'll do a strong eye or a strong lip - but both together? Not so much.

I don't know my armpit from my elbow in Los Angeles.

I grew up in a house that might have had the only front-yard cornfield in all of Los Angeles.

We, as actors, see luxury around us, but when we step out, we see the struggle and reality which people are going through.

I love playing live; that's the main thing. But I hate being in the studio. It's the most boring thing ever.