Quotes About Perspective

If all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail.

If you don't have humour, then you may as well nail the coffin lid down now.

I'm lucky if I get my nails done, period.

A lot of people have something to say about 'Wuthering Heights,' but nobody quite nails it.

I have a rather naive approach, I think, to my job.

That's the thing, when you play younger characters they're always less casual. You're hungrier or more naive. Those things wane in time.

I have this idealistic and maybe naive thought that almost any song can be anything. If you record one song today, it would maybe be exciting and cool. But I could record the same song next week and it would be something completely different.

Maybe it's that I'm naive, but I don't think of myself as an age.

What you experience in the army, aged 18 to 21, is what you take through all your life. You cross invisible lines: you shoot someone, get shot, break into people's houses. It's naive to think you won't carry anything into your life.

I had a lot of friends for a long time who were gay, and I didn't even realize it for awhile. Even in my mid- to late 20s, I was still pretty naive about it.

There is this way that I felt when I was younger that we were beyond history and we were all citizens of the world that now seems so naive.

I am not delusional. Listen, I am not naive to the fact that people are not shouting my name all over the state of California.

My mom is really naive - she thinks that because she is honest, other people will be honest too. That's not the way it works.

I never had to really worry about anything and I guess I was naive.

In some ways, my naivete saved me.

What goes down on film is different to what you see with the naked eye.

Every day I don't Google my name, there's another beautiful day.

The thing is, I don't take anything for granted anymore - my family, my music, you name it.

My mom says it's an American version of the French name Jolie. My dad says I'm named after Al Jolson.

I'll just say that America - us included - has a long way to go to catch up with the animated work being done in a handful of countries, namely Japan.

Brand names aren't important to me at all.

Call things by their right names - Glass of brandy and water! That is the current, but not the appropriate name; ask for a glass of liquid fire and distilled damnation.

Honestly, when I'm out there, I really don't even think about them as guys with names. I look at them as numbers.

I thought I had joined one of the best clubs in the world, one of the biggest names around, and I had, though within a few years, it became clear that I had arrived at one of the worst moments in Liverpool's whole history.