Quotes About Perspective

I don't live for stuff and things, and if I had to live in a cardboard box, I would put curtains on it.

Misery is the stuff of comedy, if one can just live long enough to get over it.

I didn't say my invention is better, nor did I say other stuff does not work.

There is stuff I would have liked to have done. But there are no sour grapes.

Nightclubs are the equivalent of a Catholic Church in a poor country. You hear a lot of stuff about churches filled with gold while the people are starving. But what elitists don't get is that for poor people, the church is their own mansion. Nightclubs fill the same function.

I think a lot of the stuff I'm playing now is crap.

We got stuffed 4-1, but it was just great to play against, it was like an education. You think you are half good and then you go and play against a side like that!

I was born in Mumbai, but I grew up in England, and then my adulthood has been in the States. I'm an American stuffed with an English person with an Indian person inside. I feel like those things kind of inform me in some way, which I think helps me as an actor.

It's funny how when your kids get sick, they get even cuter when they have a stuffed nose and they mouth breathe.

We humans are a minority of giants stumbling around in a world of little things.

As entrepreneurs, we often get pressured into hiring an industry executive. While it's good to hire people with experience, it can also be a stumbling block because they think about the business the same way everyone else does.

In the Marines, I was stunned, absolutely stunned, at everything around me, at what the world looked like.

I'm stunned at some of the stuff Johnny Miller comes out with sometimes. He is very harsh and frankly I find some of the stuff he sees very disrespectful.

I find it beyond stunning that there is a school of thought or two out there that swears we are into solids and that solids are bad and liquids are good.

Wolfgang Tillman's stunning large-scale pictures, being shown for the first time, were so offhand I failed to see them as art.

I was eighteen when I first read Joseph Heller's stunning work 'Catch-22,' and was at that time close to being drafted for the fruitless and unenlightened war in Viet Nam.

I don't like getting older, but there's nothing I can do. Hitting 60 wasn't great, but I think I was lucky in not being that beautiful; it can be really cruel on people who have been stunning.

Nietzsche was stupid and abnormal.

Artists can color the sky red because they know it's blue. Those of us who aren't artists must color things the way they really are or people might think we're stupid.

How do you know what it's like to be stupid if you've never been smart?

It is so pleasant to come across people more stupid than ourselves. We love them at once for being so.

If you're poor and you do something stupid, you're nuts. If you're rich and do something stupid, you're eccentric.

In fact, when you get right down to it, almost every explanation Man came up with for anything until about 1926 was stupid.

Some people criticize North Koreans and ask, 'Are they stupid? How can they believe those ridiculous things?' But I say, It doesn't matter if you're smart: if you were born in North Korea, you would be exactly like us. We don't know what freedom is. We have never enjoyed it.