Kind Quotes - Page 146

To me, there was no better drummer than Jeff Porcaro. His musicianship and kindness to me will never be forgotten. Our loss is heaven's gain

Normally my process is to sit in a room and read a script and talk about it and ask questions and just create a dialogue. That goes all the way through shooting. All kinds of thoughts and ideas can find their way in there. As long as you're all on - We're just all trying to tell the story so my job as a director is just to find out what this film wants to be based on, it's just words on a page at some point but then it just needs to go to some level of believable storytelling. I'm discovering the film as I make it, to some degree.

We all get our dreams stamped on from time to time, right? And if it didn’t hurt, what kind of second-rate dreams would they be?

Intellect needs to be understood not as some kind of claim against the other human excellences for which a fatally high price has to be paid, but rather as a complement to them without which they cannot be fully consummated.

I'm kind of a distractible guy.

Time and time again I was told that I would never make the film on time and never make it on budget. That kind of criticism tends to turn me into a great big motor of efficiency.

Don't 'discover' a subject of any kind.

I don't want to live in a monoculture of any kind. I don't want to live in a wealthy monoculture, a black monoculture. I don't want to live in an elitist, progressive monoculture.

We can start working with time if you wish," Chiang said, "till you can fly the past and the future. And then you will be ready to begin the most difficult, the most powerful, the most fun of all. You will be ready to begin to fly up and know the meaning of kindness and of love.

I'm a street fighter. I'm ready for any kind of mixed martial arts that comes at me.

I value humor, kindness, and the ability to tell a good story far more than money, status, or the kind of car someone drives.

I've found that there are only two kinds that are any good: slang that has established itself in the language, and slang that you make up yourself. Everything else is apt to be passe before it gets into print.

There's a lot of crap out there. Most of the science fiction films alone are abominations, you know. They're mindless. So you can't learn from those kinds of films.

African-Americans are being disproportionately affected by, you know, the kind of misuse and abuse of power.

I dig all kinds of competition.

We have a great deal more kindness than is ever spoken.

Good breeding, a union of kindness and independence.

Live, let live, and help live

I think I can live without you, but it won't be any kind of life.

When I'm called unkind... that really cuts to the quick. You can say anything else that you like about me.

Parents had some kind of sin radar, Claire thought. They always called when you were in the middle of something you just knew they'd consider wrong. Or at least risky.

We're clear," she said. "You're kind of a psycho. I get that

Each one of us has something to contribute. This really depends on each one doing their own thinking, but not following any kind of rule.

It is kindness immediately to refuse what you intend to deny.

The bare recollection of anger kindles anger.