Quotes About Perspective

I grew up in Harlem in New York, very rough, urban environment, and so what I found is that, if I can have kids travel to different places, countries, areas, it can expand their minds.

New York is actually a pretty safe place, and I think invoking the Bronx as a metaphor for the nightmarish urban environment is no longer spot on.

They say country music stands for more than the rural life. It's about life, period, whether lived in a high-rise or a hollow. I don't think rural or urban has that much to do with it.

We live close together and we live far apart. We all go through the same things-it's all just a different kind of the same thing.

Being a writer means you get to live vicariously through your characters

I'm fine, " Kate said. "In fact, since my last two dates were so awful, things can only get better.""Bad deduction, " Jessie said. "If that were true, I'd be dating Harrison Ford by now.

She dated me for 3/4 yrs and liked me so much that she married me and disliked me so much that she divorced me after 4 yrs.

A camera is just like a woman, as long as you have one of them hanging around your neck....life is just fine

He realized that the ritualized world he had dismissed as feminine was in fact civilization.

Don't ask for a girl's hand in marriage and forget to ask for her leg too.

When you find yourself in a very hard situation, a circumstance that holds you by the balls, that's the time you wish you were created a woman!(women don't own balls)

A man's idee in a card game is war- crool devastatin' and pitiless. A lady's idee iv it is a combynation iv larceny embezzlement an' burglary.

If a man hears much that a woman says she is not beautiful.

Even the wisest men make fools of themselves about women and even the most foolish women are wise about men.

It women knew what we were thinking they'd never stop slapping us.

A woman never sees what we do for her she only sees what we don't do.

The woman who thinks she is intelligent demands equal rights with men. A woman who is intelligent does not.

It was a woman who drove me to drink - and you know I never even thanked her.

When Eleanor Roosevelt was asked if she had any regrets about her life she replied "Just one. I wish I had been prettier."

Most men who run down women are running down one woman only.

Man has his will - but woman has her way.

I never understood why women wanted equality in the workplace when in fact, that would be selling them short.

I don't think we really think about where we get our equality from. There is a sense of feminism and women become passe, in my opinion.

Look wide, beyond your immediate surroundings and limits, and you see things in their right proportion. Look above the level of things around you and see a higher aim and possibility to your work.