Quotes About Perspective

Love places someone else in the centre of your being and your own self is blurred.

You have to believe yourself to be the centre of the world, or you believe nothing. You start to treat yourself very badly.

I just try not to be at the centre of everything.

My audience is much more center right, or centrist.

Maybe I can bring my own perspective and connect with people from my home area by giving them my two cents of a different angle.

Although it's a brilliant achievement, 100 centuries doesn't mean anything to me.

I feel I grew up in a different century than I live in. I think most of them are changes for the good.

Well, I certainly wouldn't want to live in the 18th century myself, or the 19th either, for that matter.

When I was made CEO of Reynolds the first time, someone asked me what it was like to be a female CEO. But I said, 'I don't know what its like to be a male CEO, so I can't really answer that question.'

It's important for a CEO to feel lucky.

I don't think I'd know I had cerebral palsy if other people didn't tell me.

I had to grow up, reach a certain age where I see people do have something to show me.

Kids at a certain age don't necessarily want to be dragged to the other side of the world.

When you see yourself as the center of things, it deprives you of a certain level of empathy.

It's easier to make art for a society at a certain point in time with an understanding of what's going on.

I don't give advice. 90% of the time nobody takes it anyway. I will give encouragement and if asked a question as to how, or why I did certain things and if I think this will help whomever is asking the question I will do this.

I won't be a pundit because you have to be saying certain things that you might not even want to, but you have to.

There's certain things that people hold as truth but that are not always necessarily true.

A story is ultimately a memory. It's important when you're telling a story to think about why this memory is a memory. You don't remember everything in life; you just remember certain things - so, why this one?

I've learned that certain things are much harder than when you write about them in a book.

I think coming from a big family, it helps you to keep your sense of humor about certain things... even politics.

My parents saw certain things differently than other people.

Like, even when I speak, I think I speak the same way I write. I kind of see it a certain way, and it leads me to write it exactly how I'm seeing it.

I think probably the reason why I really enjoy acting is that I really am interested in people. I'm interested in what they think, why they think it and what happened in their lives to make them see things a certain way.