Quotes About Reflection

I like to do matrices. One option per line, different facets for each column. Salary, location, happiness index, failure index, and all that.

I learnt a lot about myself, I learnt a lot about other people and the problems they have. If I was lucky enough to live to a hundred, how I will feel about two per cent of my life being that way, I don't know.

I think because my life is so insane and it's constantly going at 120 miles per hour, my favorite thing to do is sit at home in front of the TV and check out.

When you have one idea per year, it's already a miracle!

I don't have an idol per se.

About one or two songs per record is me doing a little bloodletting.

I don't think the job of the antiracist is to convert the far-out heathen racist, or give them their 'come to Jesus' moment, as it's called. They'll either have those or they won't, and usually, when they have them, it's not because of something someone said per se; it's because of some life crisis that makes them rethink.

With 'Invisible,' I didn't want to create something that requires you to watch it more than once; I don't even expect people to watch it more than once per se. I just wanted you to have the experience and knowing that if you watch it a second time, it would be different because you would see different things.

If you go around Colombia or Latin America, without doubt you will find that 80 per cent of the time, you're discussing the past and only 20 per cent about the future.

I don't like to get too complacent. I like to give myself five panic attacks per project.

If I was in Vince McMahon's position, I would have fired myself for sure, 100 per cent.

I have a morality. I don't know if it's the best morality. And I do like thinking. If people perceive that as a moral intellectualism, that's fine. That's up to them to decide.

It is a true man's part not to err, but it is also noble of a man to perceive his error.

How girls perceive themselves is interesting, and how they act when they're looking in the mirror.

What we perceive as a failure may simply be our inner being's way of telling us that we are ready to move to a new level of growth.

People seem to think that I'm not aware of how people perceive me. But I'm the one that has to talk about 'Police Academy' all day long 27 years later. I'm totally aware of it.

I've learned a lot about myself through my music and the way people perceive it, and the goal is for the success not to change me.

If I saw my 15-year-old self now, I'd think I wasn't that bad, but back then I perceived myself as awful.

When you're young, and you're doing stuff, you're making music, directing, making art, it's all future directed. You want to change stuff onward. And when you get older - this applies to me - you think about the things you want to do and how it will be perceived by your children one day.

I introspect on how I am perceived by other people. It's been this way since my childhood.

What is important is that one utilizes one's intellect and not to be 100 percent sure about one's convictions. One should always leave room for doubt.

Being famous hasn't changed my perception of myself - I've just grown up.

After the enormous success of All About my Mother, all the awards and everything, I wanted to start a movie in exactly the same place that I used to be before. I wanted to show that all of the success had not changed my perception.

I became an American in 2006. It got me thinking about what is my America and what's my perception of America.