Way Quotes

Appearance is something absolute, but reality is not that way - everything is interdependent, not absolute.

I am an idealist. I don't know where I'm going but I'm on my way.

Vanity is something that will only get in the way of doing your best work, and ultimately if you're truly vain you care more about your work than how you look in your work. I actually consider myself a pretty vain guy when it comes to that.

I know of no way of judging the future but by the past.

The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.

There's also a certain rhythm to the way Jews talk that might be funny.

The only way to find true happiness is to risk being completely cut open.

So, one way or another, I found myself in a few movies. I take it seriously when I'm on the set, but I don't take myself seriously as an actor.

You cannot spend your way out of recession or borrow your way out of debt.

David Lee Roth had the idea that if you covered a successful song, you were half way home. C'mon - Van Halen doing 'Dancing in the Streets'? It was stupid. I started feeling like I would rather bomb playing my own songs than be successful playing someone else's music.

My husband doesn't know what my songs are about - even when they're about him. He's very British in that way. He doesn't ask, and he doesn't want to be told.

Having Down syndrome is like being born normal. I am just like you and you are just like me. We are all born in different ways, that is the way I can describe it. I have a normal life.

Only two things are necessary to keep one's wife happy. One is to let her think she is having her own way, and the other is to let her have it.

The true way to be humble is not to stoop until you are smaller than yourself, but to stand at your real height against some higher nature that will show you what the real smallness of your greatness is.

I just want people to remember me like I remember Buster Keaton. When they talk about Buster Keaton or Gene Kelly, people say, 'Ah yes, they good.' Maybe one day, they remember Jackie Chan that way.

I know that sounds selfish, but you have to look at what it's doing to you personally - are you frustrated because of the way people perceive you, or are you happy enough about the things you've realized about yourself that you can tolerate the way people perceive you?

The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.

Every man is more than just himself; he also represents the unique, the very special and always significant and remarkable point at which the world's phenomena intersect, only once in this way, and never again.

Never make your home in a place. Make a home for yourself inside your own head. You'll find what you need to furnish it - memory, friends you can trust, love of learning, and other such things. That way it will go with you wherever you journey.

I feel very comfortable with the way I look, and I feel very comfortable with the kind of confusion that it creates in people's minds.

The law condemns and punishes only actions within certain definite and narrow limits; it thereby justifies, in a way, all similar actions that lie outside those limits.

Fashion is not something that exists in dresses only. Fashion is in the sky, in the street, fashion has to do with ideas, the way we live, what is happening.

I play the harmonica. The only way I can play is if I get my car going really fast, and stick it out the window.

Our treasure lies in the beehive of our knowledge. We are perpetually on the way thither, being by nature winged insects and honey gatherers of the mind.

You know when you're young and you see a play in high school, and the guys all have gray in their hair and they're trying to be old men and they have no idea what that's like? It's just that stupid the other way around.

Ambition never is in a greater hurry that I; it merely keeps pace with circumstances and with my general way of thinking.

When an opponent comes forward, move in and greet him; if he wants to pull back, send him on his way.

A diplomat is a person who can tell you to go to hell in such a way that you actually look forward to the trip.

If the only way you can build an emergency fund is to pay the minimum due on your credit card, that is what you need to do.

Character is the result of two things: mental attitude and the way we spend our time.