Quotes About Balance

A lot of people who curate in the business, and curate the art, don't really have good artistic sense. They may know commerce, but they aren't savvy enough to know how to balance commerce and art, you know? They don't know how to satisfy both palates.

Movies are fun, but they're not a cure for cancer.

The cure cannot be worse than the disease.

The mind must be cured as well as the body, as the mind so is the body.

I've always looked upon research as an opportunity to satisfy my curiosity. But the other side of the coin is one must not be so caught up in it that one never gets the book written.

A woman, the more curious she is about her face, is commonly the more careless about her house.

I have a big life, a small child, I work, I do a lot of things, so I'm often playing catch-up with what's current.

I have my 'Whole New You' cookbook I'm currently working on.

Well, social media is a curse as much as it is an advantage.

I love good balance, so being a collector is a fun little thing while we travel this world. I mean, every night, it's something else. The other night, I head-banged a dude on my rental car and drove him through the curtain in my rental car. So some moments are not as good as others, but they are all fun, that's for sure.

It's nice having a points cushion. But, it doesn't automatically mean you have a day off.

I'm the worst customer for a credit card company because I always pay my balance off every month.

Younger customers are the future, but older customers have the money. So you need both: one for the present, and the other for the future.

The place I am always looking for - because in order to keep the business, I need to make a little compromise between my values and customers' values - is the place where I make something that could almost - but not quite - be understood by everyone.

Being chaotic isn't cute.

I need to sleep more. The 'sleep when I die' mantra is not cute.

I am in awe of women who have full family lives and seem to work round the clock in the 24/7 news cycle.

I'd been working on new Slipknot material since the end of the 'All Hope Is Gone' tour cycle, but I ended up with so much stuff, I had to take a step back and stop working on it.

Don't ever get too busy to listen and connect because if you let yourself get stuck in that cycle, what are you actually working for anyway?

I go through these cycles where I read a lot and then watch TV a lot.

If you're an artist, it's great to have a knowledge of the business and be educated about that, but you've got to keep the balance right between business and artistry; otherwise, you get cynical.

I always like to write something that will paint a cynical picture, but provide hope at the same time; I like to do that with my writing, even in the worst of times.

Not only am I trying to be a daddy, but also a friend, not be the old fogey that's slowing everybody else down... not for a while, at least.

I love kids, outings, camping, sports, Legoland, all the Daddy stuff. I love it. I wish I could just do that, but I have to work, too.