Quotes About Clarity

It's something that I've always been attracted to, that idea of letting everything happen in a single frame.

I couldn't tell if any frames were removed. Seen as a whole it shows that I have seen. Seeing you have 18 frames a second you can take out one or two and I couldn't tell.

I cannot and will not play something if I still have questions. I feel like I am being fraudulent.

We have confused the free with the free and easy.

When I was able to better live in the moment that I was in, I think that it really freed me.

Letting a project sit and coming back to it is just as important as working on it all the time. You need to come back to it with fresh eyes.

When I read Toni Morrison and Sandra Cisneros as a freshman at Rutgers, it all clicked - that writing was all I wanted to do. It became my calling.

When you can have a relationship that's like that to where everything is out in the open, you are up front, and there is open communication, it makes for a great relationship.

You're frustrated when things aren't going right. When you're out there, you have your piece of it, your view. It isn't until usually the next day when you're watching the film that you get to put all the pieces together: 'Oh, this is what happened on that play'; 'This is why I did that.' You don't totally know that game day.

I hate to see people frustrated or leave a company for an opportunity they could easily have had at their current company if they had only asked.

It's a lot easier to act when the writing is good. Nothing is more frustrating than trying to figure out 'Well, why did I say this next?'

I'm full of fears and I do my best to avoid difficulties and any kind of complications. I like everything around me to be clear as crystal and completely calm.

You can't be at your full creative power if you are sedated.

Being on stage, I know my function. I just do the thing.

The funniest line in English is 'Get it?' When you say that, everyone chortles.

What I am looking for is a blessing not in disguise.

After all is said and done, sit down.

I don't mean to be funny.

Very" is the most useless word in the English language and can always come out. More than useless, it is treacherous because it invariably weakens what it is intended to strengthen. For example, would you rather hear the mincing shallowness of "I love you very much" or the heart-slamming intensity of "I love you"?

Faces always talk too much. One line and all their plans are revealed.

He thought he suddenly understood. For the Lincon-shire sergeant-major the word Peace meant that a man could stand up on a hill. For him it meant someone to talk to.

But the fellow talked like a cheap novelist. - Or like a very good novelist for the matter of that, if it's the business of a novelist to make you see things clearly.

It would be restful to serve, if only as a slave, people who saw clearly, coldly, straight, not obliquely and with hypocrisy only, such things as should deviously conduce to the standard of comfort of hogs and to lecheries winked at...He

Granpa said if there was less words, there wouldn't be as much trouble in the world. He said privately to me that there was always some damn fool making up a word that served no purpose except to cause trouble.