Quotes About Perspective

I do absolutely believe that the climate is changing. I'm not prepared to determine causation.

You determine your reality.

Everybody is determined by his own experience.

I think that's an incredible thing that we can do as actors - to feel empathy toward someone that you may otherwise detest, you know?

I don't devalue comedy as compared to drama. Not one bit.

When I started, I was doing all the good comedians I'd ever seen. Then I developed my own voice. My routines are my natural way of looking at the world.

I have my own faith which I've developed. It's non-denominational. I don't even know if it's about God.

My belief is that if there are already games that other developers are putting out that are satisfying to the player, with great action or an excellent story, then I desire to create something different - a different type of experience.

As someone from a developing country, I have a problem with rich countries thinking they can tell us anything, simply because they are giving money.

The Device experience was amazing. I enjoyed working with everyone that I was blessed with the opportunity to work with, and you learn so much going outside of your normal world and outside your box, so to speak.

Books are mind reading devices; they allow us free access to the thoughts and dreams of people we have never met.

The busyness of life can keep you running from one activity to the next. If you never step back to consider whether all those activities are really how you want to spend your time, you could miss out on building the kind of life you want. Devote at least 10 minutes each day to examining the bigger picture in your life.

I'm sure I've devoted enough thought to Rush Limbaugh for one lifetime.

I want to say that since my dad has been diagnosed, I really feel like I understand the meaning of life, and it is not how you die: it is how you live.

That's what art is about: to create dialogue. Everybody deserves to have their own opinion.

I see people in terms of dialogue and I believe that people are their talk.

There's nothing wrong with anybody from any other country having a perspective on the British royal family. It would be interesting. But I just doubt that they would get the dialogue right.

I want people to have conversations, to have controversy because it creates dialogue and builds bridges.

I never really saw my mom as Diana Ross. My mom was my mom.

Just because I've played this character doesn't mean I have any understanding of what Diana was like, at all. Although I'd want to say she was incredible, I understand I also have no authority to say that.

Changing diapers is one of the most leveling things that has ever happened to me.

There are a lot of very good New York novels, but there's no single all-encompassing novel, the way you could look at any number of Dickens books and say we know London as a result of that.

It is not the form that dictates the color, but the color that brings out the form.

Sometimes a time dictates what a film will be. Sometimes a film dictates what the time will be.