Quotes About Survival

My heroes are always ready, willing, and able to execute moves necessary to get themselves out of deep trouble.

If you have Julia Roberts in a movie you're never really afraid for her because you know she's not going to die.

And at the end of the day, if the movie's no good, I'll live to fight another day.

Some of the movies I did - well, you have to feed your family.

The heart will break, but broken live on.

Some of the stuff in Season 3 on 'Game of Thrones' - the amount of mud I had to eat, not intentionally but by accident - was pretty tough.

When my dad died, I was eight. Becky was seven. My mum had cancer, the first of two bouts that she's fought and beaten.

Mumbai is the kind of place where you learn how to be street smart... unless you're way too overprotected.

Back in 1981, when I had moved to Mumbai from Delhi and literally lived on the streets, I started accepting any role that came my way.

I always kept busy. If the music business got bad I'd get me a job doin' somethin' else. Bellhop. Porter. Anything to make an honest living.

Everyone in my industry, the movie industry, is looking at the music industry and going, 'How do we avoid that collapse?' And I don't know if you can, to be quite honest!

I guess fortunate that I'm still around and I emphasize I guess because you never can tell what musicians would be playing had they been around as long as I have.

The Cro-Magnons lived with fear and amazement in a culture of Arrival, facing many mysteries. Their culture lasted for some 20,000 years.

Dramatically, the moment in 'Gravity' that was hardest to nail down is when Ryan is in the Soyuz capsule and she realizes that she's out of fuel. That's when the character's arc gets defined.

Anyone who's done their homework knows that the West was a pretty rough-and-tumble place. People from all over the world were there - and when you were there, you had to be tough as nails.

I believe that human beings shouldn't live in climates that they cannot survive naked... and New York, although full of energy and heart, does not fall within that rubric.

In listening to the narratives of the Congolese, I came to terms with the extent to which their bodies had become battlefields.

Climate is always evolving, and natural disaster have always existed.

I had seen people who had lost everything and everyone they loved to war, famine, and natural disasters.

Natural selection is not evolution.

Natural selection eliminates and maybe maintains, but it doesn't create.

Frightened is the natural state for all men.

No beast has ever conquered the earth; and the natural world has never been conquered by muscular force.

Nature abhors annihilation.