Quotes About Uncertainty

Maybe everyone is a little too reassuring that things are going to be OK to college graduates. It gives them a false sort of security.

Dictionaries are always fun, but not always reassuring.

I don't know what I would have done to rebel. I don't know what I was rebelling against.

I have moved from certainty to doubt, from devotion to rebellion.

In 2007, in the early 2007, everybody saw the housing market was falling, and at any given moment a lot of people thought it was going to fall more, and a lot of people thought it was going to rebound. You just didn't know.

The only thing I can recall being allowed to improvise was the little singsong 'I don't know what to do' chant in 'Pierrot Le Fou.' Which I came up with because I literally did not know what to do!

We love to receive praise, but usually we're not certain what message, precisely, we should take from it. On the other hand, when someone points out our flaws, we realize immediately that something needs to change.

If I'm not nervous, I'm nervous. You never know how people are going to receive the work.

You just have to enjoy what you're doing. You just never know how people are going to receive it.

When you work on something in an edit room with just a couple of other people, you never know how it is going to be received.

You never know when what you do in the arts means something to people, and you never really know if you've been received well.

When you are making a film, you do not know how it is going to be received by the audience. In fact, if you set out to make a film thinking that it will make 100 crores, it never ends up making that much money.

It was always tough, but today we are in the throes of something we have never seen in our history. It's clear in recent times the market is looking for a bottom.

When you're acting in a movie, you never consider the reception of it. It's impossible to predict how something will be received. Even if you think it's the greatest thing in the world, other people might not like it. Or agree with it.

There are different flavors of recession. You can get into some pretty dark scenarios pretty quickly.

When we are filming, it often feels like we're flying blind. As an actor, you have no idea if your choices are right or if they work. Some scenes feel like a complete Hail Mary. Imagine you're blindfolded and cook a massive Thanksgiving feast with only new recipes - without getting to taste any of them along the way.

Those who love so hard, we question if our passion can ever truly be reciprocated.

Just as the supposed number may differ from the true number by fully 100, 150, or even 200 in a flock of 600 sheep, so may I be even more out of my reckoning in the case of these very little animalcules.

One of the hardest lessons of childhood is reckoning with the instability of the world.

I become absolutely reclusive when I'm not working, to the point where I question whether I can actually do it again.

Things are neither clear nor clean in the world of football right now and many people recognise this reality.

Designers have told me that their collections are so me, but I don't always recognise it because if you ask me what my style is, I'm really not that sure.

I have to recognize that I am agnostic.

I think we spend so much of our lives trying to pretend that we know what's going to happen next. In fact we don't. To recognize that we don't know even what will happen this afternoon and yet having the courage to move forward - that's one meaning of faith.