Quotes About Reflection

I retired after 'Mr. Yaa Miss.' I think that at that point, I'd hit a dead end in terms of what I wanted to do.

If you start trying to figure out yourself from the image everyone has of you, you run into a dead end.

Football is a game. And sometimes I think about it way too much over situations that could be, you know, deadly.

It's important to know that if you are dealing with shadows.

Dealing with death is there forever, really, you know, because we all have to face it.

Most of us, I think, are conscious of history swirling around outside the door, but when we're in the house, we're usually not dealing with history. We're not thinking about history.

It's easy to point out the evil in other people, but that can be found in all of us. That selfishness, that is something we all have in us. Sometimes you are successful at dealing with it, and sometimes you are not.

'The Awakening' is meant to be listened to in its entirety. Every song ultimately explores a character dealing with life, making mistakes, fighting, trying. But we also live in a singles-type world, and it works on that level, too.

Everyone deals with loss.

When you start rushing into things, that's when you get some deals that may not be the right ones.

My work has always dealt with a kind of space that allows one to daydream.

There's so much to learn in writing and in life, and in any particular era in one's life, it seems like a few concerns have to be dealt with at once or else something really bad could happen. Writing seems like the place to deal with those concerns.

Being on camera has really rehashed a lot of old feelings, because I dealt with body dysmorphia for a long time.

What people don't understand is that it wasn't about Dean or Eddie, it was about whether or not I was in the right place.

'Dear Society' really is my letter to society where I express the anguish I've been caused from such an image-based industry and culture we live in.

I grew up reading Proust all my life, and he's very dear to me.

Even though we didn't actually record it as the Move I had already written a song called 'Dear Elaine', which I subsequently put on the Boulders album. I thought at the time that was probably the best song I'd written.

The Westwood Cemetery is just a few blocks from my home, and a number of my very dear friends are buried there.

One of the greatest things about the theatre is how it can completely change the way you see the world around you. 'Dear Evan Hansen' did this for me.

If written with enough care and thoughtfulness, a joke can make you laugh at a belief you hold dear.

Salman is somebody who will always be very dear, special and very close to my heart because if not for him, I had never thought of becoming a part of this industry. I would have never been a part of this industry because this was not my plan and now I am here.

It is not death, it is dying that alarms me.

Have an earnestness for death and you will have life.

The approach of death certainly concentrates the mind.