Quotes About Balance

I don't want to be romantic, but one of the most important things is to have happy buildings... it's like having a family with a lot of children.

The darn trouble with cleaning the house is it gets dirty the next day anyway so skip a week if you have to. The children are the most important thing.

I go to the pub, hang out with my family - that's pretty much it. I also do a lot of sports when I get the chance. I'm actually a pretty mellow guy.

I get up in the morning, have a job to do, go there, come home, be with the family, that's it.

I'm proud that I have done so many different kinds of things and maintained an amazing family. And I think that's the joy: that I've been able to have everything.

Nobody knows better than I do what the pressures of party leadership can do to a young family. It tore mine apart.

I hope to play until I'm, like, 38 or something, and that's a lot of years in the game and a lot of travel and a lot of sacrifice on my family's part.

Being famous is wicked but its cool to be normal as well.

If we are to make reality endurable, we must all nourish a fantasy or two.

Fantasy, at its best, is balm for the soul. But it is faulty logic to assume that balm is necessarily mind-numbing anesthesia.

There is a rule for fantasy writers: The more truth you mix in with a lie, the stronger it gets.

Inside every sane person there's a madman struggling to get out.

Science-fiction balances you on the cliff. Fantasy shoves you off.

When we do fantasy, we must not lose sight of reality.

The minute I forget to balance reality with the fantasy, I'm going back to Virginia.

Beauty is the greatest of human powers. Any power without counterbalance or control becomes autocratic and leads to abuse and to folly. Despotism in a government is insanity; in woman, fantasy.

I live between fantasy and reality at all times. In that way, I'm a librarian.

Humans need fantasy to be human. To be the place where the falling angel meets the rising ape.

Being completely in control is a fantasy.

I am a fan of magic and fantasy, particularly when it's grounded in reality.

Gardens are made of darkness and light entwined.

A witch always exercises their body and mind.

You really should play with someone your own size, you know.

These words you want to remember: if you do not learn to control the power within you, it will consume more than just your enemy.