Quotes About Pursuit

The thing about Jason Bourne is that he only really shines when he's being chased. Without the forces of evil pursuing him, Jason Bourne is basically council house trash living on KFC and the proceeds of his illegal Polish and Romanian girlfriends who'll toss you off for a tenner at the local lottery ticket kiosk.

Douglas Preston

It is not the pursuit of greater and greater states of happiness and bliss that leads to enlightenment, but the yearning for Reality and the rabid dissatisfaction with living anything less than a fully authentic life.

If you wish to catch a rabbit you put a ferret into the hole, and if the rabbit is there he runs.

Compréndanme bien: quiero llegar a la verdad. Ésta, por fea que sea, es siempre curiosa y resulta hermosa para el que la busca con afán.

You and I, Hastings, are going hunting once again.

Quando se quer apanhar um coelho, mete-se-lhe uma doninha na toca, e se o coelho lá estiver, foge. Foi tudo o que fiz.

Oamenii cauta fericirea cum cauta sangele inima.

As the ostrich when pursued hideth his head, but forgetteth his body; so the fears of a coward expose him to danger.

People didn't just hand you their secrets. You had to go hunting for them.

The pursuit of love seemed to need the cultivation of indifference.

rush as she raced through the streets of Manhattan to track down the scumbags who were doing their best to add some spice to an otherwise bland shift. But after the birth of her

We should therefore expect that, if in a particular society the pursuit of external goods were to become dominant, the concept of the virtues might suffer first attrition and then perhaps something near total effacement, although simulacra might abound.

For me personally, I'm mostly focused on writing and acting right now.

Each person is living for himself; his own happiness is all he can ever personally feel.

After graduation from high school, I attended the university entrance examination, and fortunately, I was accepted by the Department of Pharmacy and became a student at the Medical School of Peking University.

I wanted to go to grad school in philosophy... Nobody was like, 'You should!' You know, they were all like, 'you could?'

I was born in Hoboken. I am an American. Photography is my passion. The search for Truth my obsession.

The boy I was crazy about was super into photography, so I weaseled my way into AP Photo to impress him and spend more time with him. He never liked me back, but I ended up spending most my senior year in the darkroom - it became a sort of safe haven for me.

I was 14 or 15 when I moved to L.A. permanently, but I had been out for pilot season for a few years before that.

If I could play Jean Valjean, I think that would be the pinnacle.

As soon as I get time, I really wanna dig down and do some acting.

I think I was 10 when I did my first community play, and then I started booking bigger roles in these plays, and people were telling me and my parents that I was talented. And I was like, 'Well, this is something I wanna do.'

Everything that I think that a society should offer someone, which is nothing other than the ability to be able to do what you wanna do, is offered by America.