Quotes About Realization

Dolgan: 'Tis a wise thing to know what is wanted, and wiser still to know when 'tis achieved. Rhuagh: True. And still wiser to know when it is unachievable, for then striving is folly.

Life for me has been exactly what I thought it would be, a cake, which I have eaten and had too.

In front of the camera I look and I see visually what I've created.

To become what we are capable of becoming is the only end in life.

I've done everything I ever thought I would do. I've done more than I thought I was capable of doing.

We had this idea, and I think a lot of people did going in, that you can make some short film and it's going to get industry attention and that's going to be your thing. And it was only later on at school that we realized that's very rare that a short film is going to capture the attention of anyone.

As an author, you hope for a director and a cast that will make something wonderful out of your book.

I'm being called in by all the great casting directors. It's no longer based on a headshot. I realize now what they're buying is passion.

My life out of the ring caught up with me.

I was a gay kid who didn't know I was a gay kid, which was really challenging because you think there is something wrong with you until you understand what it is.

Until I was 16 years old, I didn't even know there was a Champions League.

When I was eighteen and I won the European Championship - that's when I realized I had an opportunity to play in the NBA one day.

When you have goals and dreams and things that you've been wanting your whole life, and then they actually start happening and you start checking things off your list, it's like, whaaat? Huhhh?

It sounds really cheesy, but as a woman, I feel like I sort of found myself.

I think I discovered I wanted to be an actor when I got the first pay cheque.

I just didn't realize how powerful 'CHiPs' was.

My son Chris said he was 12 years old before he knew what I did for a living.

I think when I started playing against some of the best guys on the AAU circuit, I started to look at myself and say, 'I am one of these guys.'

As you get older, you realise your parents aren't these superheroes. They're actually people.

I've got a bulletin for you, folks. I am no superman. I realize that now, but I didn't always.

I think the best thing you can do with a 'Superman' game is to kind of explore the psychology of what it would be like to be a person who slowly begins to realize that he can't save everybody.

Honestly, I was a little bit arrogant because I came in and thought it was going to be easy and that I'd be on television in a year, no problem. Then you realize how many different things it takes to become a successful superstar, and it really is a rude awakening.

I used to have a lot of superstitions, and then I realized that it was kind of hogwash. Once I let go of them, I relaxed a lot.

I didn't realise how my life was changing. When I was 17, 18, 20, I didn't realise how big football was and everything around football. How many people live for football and love football. I was a professional, but I was a supporter.