Quotes About Perspective

Every experience, good or bad, is a priceless collector's item.

At my age, any day above ground and vertical is a good day.

For the very reason that we expect things to be good and beautiful, they won't be. In genuine spirituality, we don't look for bliss.

The unhappiness of a wife with a good husband is much more devastating than the unhappiness of a wife with a bad husband.

Take a good look at yourself before you criticise another, for what you see wrong in them, will also be a lesson for you.

What use is a good thought if no one agrees with it?

You have to learn how to stay in a good mood as you overthrow the sour, puckered hallucination that is mistakenly referred to as reality.

I like really good movies, but I can enjoy a really bad movie, too.

I dont look for good-news stories or bad-news stories.

Really a bad guy is more interesting, dramatically, than the good guy.

Sometimes good and evil aren't so much opposites as two sides of a coin. You toss it one way and it looks good, another way and it's evil, sometimes it just depends on which end of the gun you're on.

I'm a storyteller, not a prophet. I'm just interested in a good story.

The truth is, bad things don't affect us as profoundly as we expect them to. That's true of good things, too. We adapt very quickly to either.

I see myself as a storyteller, I don't mind if the story is fact or fiction, if it's a good story I'd like to tell it.

When you're in an industry where you're forced to grow up so quickly, part of you never grows up, and that's a good thing.

It is a very good exercise, at least from a historian's point of view, to imagine oneself a devout pagan while reading various Christian writings.

Technologically we now have four [seven!] billion billionaires on board Spaceship Earth who are entirely unaware of their good fortune.

A good film is also a documentary

I don't usually read reviews. I usually read the interviews, just because I figure it's a good way to try to do them better if I ever have to do them again.

What's devil to some is good to some others.

When you get to No 10, you've climbed there on a little ladder called 'the status quo'. And when you are there, the status quo looks very good

We had some good times at school. I didn't know how good those times were until I left, but I guess that's the way of it

I cannot think of a thing that was better in those good old days.

I don't have to wait to realize the good old days.