Quotes About Decision

For me, casting is very instinctive, and if I don't feel good about it, I just can't go ahead and make the film.

I am very instinctive. When I read a script, I think, 'Is this something I would want to watch?'

I'm very instinctive when I choose my roles, and usually, the number one thing has to be the director.

You've got to take the road you need to take, and only you can make that calculation. Not your dad, not your friend. You have to take it if you feel it instinctively.

I work instinctively. If I like something, I do it.

There's no emotion. I just see the gap and, instinctively, go for it.

When 'Mohenjo Daro' came to me, I decided to go by my gut instincts. If something big comes up, you need to give it that time and effort.

Never do anything that you dont instinctively feel comfortable with. Always trust your instincts.

You have to go by your instincts in casting.

Never do anything that you don't want to do. Listen to your instincts and follow it.

For the first time in American history, it's not clear whether or not it's smart for a 17-year-old to enroll in college. It absolutely depends on the debt load and the quality of the institution. That is a change from the way things always were and, frankly, the way things always should be. It should always be a good idea to go to college.

So, for instance, if you came to me, I'd ask, 'Do you want to write? Do you want to improvise? Why do you want to play this instrument? What do you want to do?'

My father was the child of academics and was probably destined to become an academic himself but vetoed that idea. Bailed, dropped out of graduate school and just went to work for an insurance company. But the house was full of books and music and all of that.

People don't want to be told what type of insurance they have to have.

You have to make a decision whether it's a new product or you integrate it with an existing product. It takes time to work these things out.

If you make that decision, that you'll always follow that rule, then your commitment to do it sinks into your heart, and when you realize the benefits of having integrity time after time, it really changes your heart, not just your head.

When you make a decision to forgive it's a decision that you have to make intellectually.

You want banks to take some risk, but intelligent risk.

I didn't intend to become an actor.

Divorce for what? Why should we head for divorce? I don't intend to get married again, and nor does she.

By the time I hit 33 I intend on retiring. I'm done after that.

I had never intended to be a stay-at-home-mom.

I was born in Belgium but I never intended to play for Belgium. I never thought about that.

I am continuing to explore a run in the Senate from Connecticut, absolutely exploring it. In fact, I would say exploring it intensely.