Quotes About Hope

If you're living in a dystopia, you don't necessarily want to look at another one.

You know, I'm glad that what I want doesn't necessarily always come true.

You know, in my hometown of Hope, Arkansas, the three sacred heroes were Jesus, Elvis, and FDR, not necessarily in that order.

When people flirt with despair about the future, they are less likely to take the actions necessary to safeguard it, focusing instead on the short-term.

It's necessary to give birth to hope again.

In one way or another, all my songs are about the necessity for trust.

Black, poor, without a father most of my life, one of 10 children - it was actually pretty amazing I had made it to the age of 29 without a noose around my neck.

I got hurt when I was 19. They thought I broke my neck. I couldn't move my hands or feet, and I had a very bad experience.

One chance is all you need.

The dream he needed most was the dream that frightened him more.

I'm a great believer in needing things that give us some hope.

Everyone needs a fantasy.

I'm not a negative person.

I'm not a negative person, but every role I go for I don't think I'll get.

Curiosity is what keeps me open to a sense of hope. It staves off negativity.

I love that music will bring people together, because the world is full of negativity.

I grew up in a horrible neighborhood.

I had gone from being married with a kid, two cars, garage, nice house in a nice neighborhood to all of it gone.

New Year's Eve 2021 will look different this time around. We won't attend big parties with our friends and neighbors, there'll be no crowd-filled ball drop in Mumbai clubs and street side.

I think this is the story of this country, that you get to come here and build a better future for yourself and for your neighbours than you could have anywhere else in the world.

As soon as I heard the term 'comedy nerd,' I'd hoped there was a lot of them.

People that were a little nerdy in high school would look up to me and know it gets better.

It's a funny thing, the less people have to live for, the less nerve they have to risk losing nothing.

There was a time when I was 23 years old that I thought my career was over because I couldn't move my hand. It turned out it was just a pinched nerve.