Quotes About Engagement

A philosopher who is not taking part in discussions is like a boxer who never goes into the ring.

Those who are politically apathetic can only survive if they are supported by people who are capable of taking action.

For me, it's just about taking it one at-bat, one pitch, one play at a time.

The advice I've been giving to people all my life - that you may not be interested in the dialectic but the dialectic is interested in you; you can't give up politics, it won't give you up - was the advice I should have been taking myself.

Stop taking pictures and start experiencing life.

Social media presents an opportunity for business people to connect and know each other prior to a phone call or email taking place.

Real social situations are taking a back seat to social media.

I think they're taking a little bit of the fun out of this pro game.

I need to be playing well, be involved in the game, and taking matches by the scruff of the neck.

I am not concentrating on any industry but just taking up good offers, which gives me scope to perform.

On Netflix and other streaming services, they're taking risks that are based on 'Come with us! Come with us!' and the audience does.

I love taking time with an interview. Time with an artist relaxes them; it makes them want to be there and answer all your questions.

I'm not winning any modeling awards, I'm not a Rhodes Scholar, but I genuinely feel that if you're taking time out of your day and your energy to comment on my art, then I got your attention.

As any parent, teacher, or librarian knows, there is no richer experience than to see children's faces light up at the suspense of a new tale or the surprise of a new poem. The uninhibited joy with which they listen is surely akin to that of adult audiences of old around campfire and hearth.

Most of the auditions I went on, I passed up the projects because I just wasn't interested. When I read A Knight's Tale, that was that. I knew I wanted to do this movie.

I'll sit down for 'Stranger Things' or 'The Handmaid's Tale' - or a really good documentary.

You may not have any extra talent, but maybe you are just paying more attention to what you are doing.

If I've got a talent, it's for picking the right song at the right time for the right audience. And I can always get people to sing with me.

Over time, diversity has come to be acknowledged as an essential enhancer of corporate productivity, performance, and talent engagement.

A great listener - that was my talent!

My dad was a really funny, really talented guy who had a great success in a limited audience. But from him, I learned that he always felt the audience was entitled to 150 per cent. If he was performing at an event, he'd keep playing until the last person had finished dancing.

I totally consider Fishbowl my full time job - I have to say I freaking love doing this blog. I just enjoy the medium so much; I love the fact that it requires me to read amazing stuff by hilarious and talented people and forces me to know what's going on in the world.

The important thing is to be part of a good project with good, talented people.

Everyone has to do their part, too. No one is disconnected. And everyone has to improve their skills, take care of their own health to the extent they can and contribute their time and talents to the community and country.