Quotes About Perspective

It would be nice if all people who saw movies had some sort of basic understanding of what they're looking at, but I don't think you can assume that.

It is good to have aspirations, but we have to be real.

It's funny because, based on the music I was making before, if you'd asked me who was the one gatekeeper or influencer whom I'd want to hear my music, I don't think Pharrell would be the first person I'd pick.

Although I loved Liza as a little girl, it would be true to say I really didn't know her.

A lot of what we think of as history is actually just a version of events which may or may not be true.

I've never been to a beach party before. We have gravel-pit parties in Alaska.

So many actors say, 'Oh, I can't bear to see myself on screen,' but it's not true. Everyone loves to see themselves from a good angle.

It's not that I think every late 19th-century man with a beard who saw something shimmering in front of him was actually seeing his dead aunty. What I'm saying is: lighten up. This isn't weird stuff. It's interesting.

When you name a beast, sometimes it makes it less bestial.

We need to think out of the box rather than just going round and round, beating ourselves up about numbers.

For us... you know, we're not The Beatles.

I am proud to have played so many non-urban characters because I feel the heart of real India beats in the non-urban areas.

Life may not be beautiful, but it is interesting.

I will say I would much rather play someone who isn't the most spellbinding beautiful person because I am not that person and I don't want to worry about my angles or how good I look on that day.

All of my songs are so hyper-specific - that they can seem universal is a beautiful thing.

One of the beautiful things about men is that they're very in the moment. That's why they don't want to have an argument about what happened six months ago.

Why should only rich men have young, beautiful women? Rich women should have young, beautiful men.

All I can say is that I did admire 'The Lives of Others', which I thought was really about something and beautifully done.

Beauty is not everything!

There is beauty in everything.

There's so much to becoming a woman.

Did you know that you can live on Ensure for a year? A person can live for a really long time just lying in bed and drinking Ensure - way longer than you think.

I always go to bed thinking I'm the luckiest guy in the world.

I'm not just going to go back to my bedroom, get a job and 'get real with myself' - come on. I'm already too old, and I'm lucky to have a job at all.