Kolnick Steven Quotes & Sayings

It's easier to be more vulnerable in a smaller environment. It's hard to expect your actors to be able to open up in that way and stay with the level of focus needed when there's so many people on stage. — Sadie Calvano

And soon, as Tacitus put it, the Britons were dressing up in togas and taking their first steps on the path to vice, thanks to porticoes, baths and banquets. He sums this up in a pithy sentence: 'They called it, in their ignorance, "civilisation", but it was really part of their enslavement' ('Humanitas vocabatur, cum pars servitutis esset'). — Mary Beard

The rich are not born sceptical or cynical. They are made that way by events, circumstances. — J. Paul Getty

Education can become a self-fulfilling activity, liberating in and of itself. — Abraham Maslow

the problem for her was that she was on her own now and that she had no idea how to live. — Colm Toibin

It is impossible to repent of love. The sin of love does not exist. — Muriel Spark

But here's the ugly truth: nature doesn't care about democracy, or who's right, or what's fair. And because of the slow-change aspect of climate, we can't wait until the worst effects are upon us to make a decision
by then, it would be far, far too late. The scenario we may be faced with is one where doing something for the wrong reasons, run by the wrong people, may still save more lives than holding out for a more appealing option. — Jamais Cascio

Listen, smile, agree, then do whatever you were going to do anyway. — Robert Downey Jr.

A work is perfectly finished only when nothing can be added to it and nothing taken away. — Joseph Joubert

Because it's worse to wish for something that's never going to happen and be disappointed than to never wish for anything at all, — Maggie Hall

Every night before you go to bed, review your day and either write down or mentally note ten things you can be grateful for in your life. These can be everything from the beautiful flowers in your garden to the fact that your heart is beating to the hour-long visit from your persnickety neighbor that taught you to be happy that you don't have her life. Stopping and noticing throughout the day all the things that you can be grateful for is a great way to keep your frequency high at all times. So try and remember to do it all day long, but at the very least, make it part of your evening routine. — Jen Sincero