Quotes About Engagement

You won't give yourself an opportunity to do good things unless you are out on the field.

I like to create a community where people want to come and have a good time and do their best work.

At the end of the day, whether it's on film or on stage or for a crowd of however many at Kenwood House, my job is to make sure people have a good time and come away with a feeling and a story.

We try to keep our audience involved. It is a show, but we want to make sure that everybody - us, them - has a good time.

You've got to be this massive entity on stage, and just bring people in and make them have a good time.

Conversation is a really good way to get things done.

Film is a real good way to get deep with someone.

I am waiting for some good work to come my way - whether it's TV or films... As long as it catches my interest, I will take it.

I definitely am open to South Indian films. There is a lot of good work coming from these states and I would like to be a part in some of them.

Danglard, vous croyez toujours que je ne fous rien sous prétexte que je ne fous rien.

We are in constant danger of being not actors in the drama of our own lives but reactors.

It seems to me almost before the Bible says anything else, it is saying that—how important it is to be alive and to pay attention to being alive, pay attention to each other, pay attention to God as he moves and as he speaks. Pay attention to where life or God has tried to take you.

Writing does a lot of other things, of course. People write books to instruct. They write books to move us, to scare us, to enlighten us in all sorts of ways. But basically what these works of literature or of art are doing is to say, Stop thinking. Stop expecting. Stop living in the past. Stop living in the future. Stop doing anything and just pay attention to this.

Seeing, in the finest and broadest sense, means using your senses, your intellect, and your emotions. It means encountering your subject matter with your whole being. It means looking beyond the labels of things and discovering the remarkable world around you.

Is life not a thousand times too short for us to bore ourselves?

Are you one who looks on? or lends a hand? - or who looks away, sidles off?...Third question for the conscience.

He who knows the reader, does nothing for the reader.

One still works, for work is a pastime. But one is careful lest the pastime should hurt one.

Alas, the magic of these battles is that whoever looks at them must also fight them.

A good book is made better by good readers and clearer by good opponents.

It is not enough to prove something, one has also to seduce or elevate people to it. That is why the man of knowledge should learn how to speak his wisdom: and often in such a way that it sounds like folly!

One person seeks a midwife for his thoughts; the other, someone he can assist. Here is the origin of a good conversation.

I do not refute ideals, I just out on gloves when I deal with them...

Science is of no value unless it is accompanied by social concern.