Becomes Quotes

If you're an addict, it controls your life and your life becomes uncontrollable. It's boring and painful, filling your system with something that makes you stare at your shoes for six hours.

I believe as a born-again Christian that once you've had a chance to drink from the well, it becomes your responsibility to replenish the well.

It becomes us, therefore, to be contented, and dutiful subjects.

As a result of the feminist revolution, 'feminine' becomes an abusive epithet.

All of life and human relations have become so incomprehensibly complex that, when you think about it, it becomes terrifying and your heart stands still.

That's the terrible thing: the more one works on a picture, the more impossible it becomes to finish it.

I am an artisan. I only became an artist when people watch what I do. That is when it becomes art.

The most powerful symptom of love is a tenderness which becomes at times almost insupportable.

Once a person has killed other people on behalf of an ideology, he becomes rather devoted to it.

The oblique paradox of propaganda is that the lie in the throat becomes, by repetition, the truth in the heart.

When you get to readin' about where the music and John Steinbeck and all those people like that come from, the further you go the more interesting it becomes.

The system becomes more coherent as it is further extended. The elements which we require for explaining a new class of facts are already contained in our system. In false theories, the contrary is the case.

When thought becomes excessively painful, action is the finest remedy.

As an actor there's a lot of scrutiny and, even when you've had success, it becomes about sustaining that success. A friend of mine described it as a peakless mountain. Even for De Niro there's Pacino and for Pacino there's De Niro.

But it becomes disrespectful when the artist's process is not respected.

When a writer becomes a reader of his or her own work, a lot can go wrong. It's like do-it-yourself dentistry.

When you tour with a band, you're just out there, and it's just you guys. That's your little universe. If you do a play, it's the same deal. That becomes your world, for the cast and crew.

The very definition of the real becomes: that of which it is possible to give an equivalent reproduction. The real is not only what can be reproduced, but that which is always already reproduced. The hyper real.

Who are you to condemn another's sin? He who condemns sin becomes part of it, espouses it.

Man's heart away from nature becomes hard.

Baseball is a spirited race of man against man, reflex against reflex. A game of inches. Every skill is measured. Every heroic, every failing is seen and cheered, or booed. And then becomes a statistic.

I'd like to do a lot of different stuff. I think it's important as a creative person to keep challenging yourself and keep doing new stuff. If you end up trying to repeat yourself it's death. It just becomes boring and takes the passion out of it. You gotta find stories and characters that you really want to hang out with.

Wisdom ceases to be wisdom when it becomes too proud to weep, too grave to laugh, and too selfish to seek other than itself.

Our ideals, laws and customs should be based on the proposition that each generation in turn becomes the custodian rather than the absolute owner of our resources - and each generation has the obligation to pass this inheritance on in the future.

Classicism becomes avant-garde when everyone else is doing their utmost to develop new stylistic forms. I think it's healthy to return to classical forms.

If there is a problem, and you don't say anything about it, it's like a cancer and it becomes bigger.

Life never becomes a habit to me. It's always a marvel.

The great charm and comfort of the system is, that its affects are palpable within a week of trial, which creates a natural stimulus to persevere for few weeks more, when the fact becomes established beyond question.

A book is never a masterpiece: it becomes one. Genius is the talent of a dead man.

It doesn't matter how new an idea is: what matters is how new it becomes.