Far Quotes

Whatever the dangers of the action we take, the dangers of inaction are far, far greater.

The world economy today is recovering slowly, and there are still some destabilising factors and uncertainties. The underlying impact of the international financial crisis is far from over.

I work very hard to keep on an even keel as far as alcohol is concerned.

I think the killers get far too much attention.

For strange effects and extraordinary combinations we must go to life itself, which is always far more daring than any effort of the imagination.

So yeah, a good director will be able to listen and hear everything, but have a confident vision of his own that he can say, 'oh yeah - that's a great point.' And you never know; often you can help far more than you think you can, because there's so much more that he's juggling than an actor.

I love to see how far you're able to go, both in skills but also emotionally how far I can push myself.

And it's a question of how far we're willing to go in order to let the ego shine, in order to let that beacon penetrate not only the local scene but the world.

But you can't show some far off idyllic conception of behavior if you want the kids to come and see the picture. You've got to show what it's really like, and try to reach them on their own grounds.

Performing, I can take it or leave it. Horticulture is far more challenging. I'm absolutely fascinated by it.

For me, it is far better to grasp the Universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring.

Where would you be without friends? The people to pick you up when you need lifting? We come from homes far from perfect, so you end up almost parent and sibling to your friends - your own chosen family. There's nothing like a really loyal, dependable, good friend. Nothing.

We are very isolated, far from boyfriends and friends, so we have to be strong, smart and very professional.

To do common things perfectly is far better worth our endeavor than to do uncommon things respectably.

Publicity is the life of this culture - in so far as without publicity capitalism could not survive - and at the same time publicity is its dream.

I prefer Princess. I would love to be known as a diva later on in life when I've had far more experiences.

It is therefore utterly false to say that Marx revokes the law of value as far as individual commodities are concerned, and maintains it in force solely for the aggregate of these commodities.

As I get older, all sorts of things become less funny. Once one has children, any cruelty involving children becomes far less amusing than when one was at the mercy of one's friends' and relatives' children.

The money was good while it lasted. The best part was clearly that it changed my view of what's possible, as far as thinking how you can have an impact on a national level.

Despite a decade of criticism and budget cuts, the specialised UN agencies have far more expertise and hands-on experience than any other organisations in the world.

Better by far you should forget and smile that you should remember and be sad.

It's pretty far, but it doesn't seem like it.

Wearing corsets all the time was completely incapacitating, as far as digestion goes.

As far as the charge against me is concerned I have a clear conscience.

I admire certain priests and nuns who go off on their own and do God's work on their own, who help in the ghettos, but as far as the institution of the church is concerned, I think it is despicable.

Shakespeare would never have gone far in today's politically correct world.

I wanted to do something far from my intellectual and physical home, so I went to live in Beijing for eight months and took Mandarin Chinese.

I am not going to make any commitments to the teachers union to do anything until they do something that's other than in their own self- interest. And everything they have done so far is in their self-interests, and that's it.

As far as the media is concerned, I wouldn't shoot anything down.

If the white man wants to hold on to it, let him do so; but the Negro, so far as he is able, should develop and carry out a program of his own.