Quotes About Awareness

I have had a lot of really close friends and family who have been touched by suicide, and I would never want to make light of it.

I needed to hear the world but didn't want the world to know I was listening.

I'm really going to do my homework. I'm going to be down there on the practice tee finding out if a guy's wife beat him up the night before, important stuff like that. Stuff that people want to know.

I remember looking through magazines or watching movies even just a couple of years ago and being like, 'I really want to be part of that,' but not realizing what that was.

It is extremely important to know what you don't want to find.

"What do I want?" is your question. And what you want is always changing with the flow. So go with the flow.

Many of my colleagues are blissfully unaware of the global percentage of people who cannot EVER go to a movie theater, let alone with an entire family. I do not want to make movies for the rich.

You're quite tall.' Just what a girl wants to be reminded of.

We continue to blame the poor for their own condition. They are lazy. We do not want to know that the poorest of the poor are toddlers under three years of age.

People no longer want to see themselves primarily as consumers, but as activists.

I don't know how many [South Africans] with HIV would want to take anti-retrovirals.

The human animal only sees what it wants to see.

Why is it that the most important stuff to listen to is almost always the stuff we don't want to hear?

There's precious little comes of telling people what they don't want to hear.

Almost anything is too much. I am trying in my poems to have the reader be the experiencer. I do not want to be there. It is not even a walk we take together.

By the time I have clarified a thought, I no longer want to think it.

If you're white, and you really want to help change things, why not start with yourself?

It's very hard to say I'm surrealist. It's like saying I'm poetic. It's not something you want necessarily to be aware of.

It's incredible what we can do if we really want to do it. All we need is to be aware of what we are doing and to return to the authenticity we were born with.

I may know that the world is an ugly place, I still don't want to see it.

Feminist, whatever the definition, whatever you call yourself - I am, I'm not - none of us want little girls being forced into early marriage before they're 12.

You could have told me earlier." "You seemed so serious about the game. I didn't want to bother you.

The unconscious mind governs our decision-making, and much of our communications. It's imperative, if you want to be a successful leader, to become aware of these key human actions.

Everything is about to disappear. You've got to hurry up if you still want to see things.