Quotes About Discovery

You find a movie you love and you figure out who directed it, then you go to the video store and go through all the John Carpenter stuff and all the Sam Raimi stuff.

And these little things may not seem like much but after a while they take you off on a direction where you may be a long way off from what other people have been thinking about.

I did find my direction at an early age.

Not having any real direction, one writer would lead me to another.

We should all know our family's story, all the more so if nobody tells it to us directly and we have to find it out for ourselves.

I had two older brothers who kept dirty mags under their mattresses. They didn't know I knew.

Some actors say they don't know themselves at all, and that's why they act: because they can disappear into other people.

When I was given a tricycle, aged eight, I'd disappear for hours and do my own thing.

Sometimes you have to make a complete disaster of your life in such an epic way that it will be absolutely clear to you what you've been doing.

I tried to play sports, which was a disaster and probably one of the reasons I ended up being an actress.

I'm happy I found discipline, something I love, and I also found God.

I was looking for a way to lose a little weight and discovered MMA and its disciplines, and I fell in love with it.

I think leadership is not something you learn; it's something you discover.

There is so much to discover in Dubai.

I don't set out to write something. I more just write, and later on, I discover what it's about.

It's always great when you discover someone.

When you get over the anxiety, you discover you should have been mad a long time ago.

I write linearly without knowing the full story. I discover it as I write it.

I write to discover what I think. After all, the bars aren't open that early.

It's really amazing when you discover how strong you actually are and what you really can accomplish.

In a lot of cases, writers discover that the novel needs to begin later in the action than they'd first thought.

I believe that everyone has some huge talent in them; the really lucky ones discover what it is.

I think a lot of films do themselves a disfavor by putting in way too much information, and everyone knows what's gonna happen next, and no one can actually discover things as they go.

I think there's a real joy in going to see movies when you discover them yourself.