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It's not only children who grow. Parents do too. As much as we watch to see what our children do with their lives, they are watching us to see what we do with ours. I can't tell my children to reach for the sun. All I can do is reach for it, myself.

I think all the great studio filmmakers are dead or no longer working. I don't put myself, my friends, and other contemporary filmmakers in their category. I just see us doing some work.

Whoever battles with monsters had better see that it does not turn him into a monster. And if you gaze long into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you.

Some children act as if they thought their parents had nothing to do, but to see them established in the world and then quit it.

When people see your personality come out, they feel so good, like they actually know who you are.

My aim is to put down on paper what I see and what I feel in the best and simplest way.

Sometimes we stare so long at a door that is closing that we see too late the one that is open.

Actors walk around wearing these little tool-belts of acting skills. And I just don't find that interesting to watch. I never want to see someone who clearly can cry at the drop of a hat. That's so uninteresting.

When too many Americans don't vote or participate, some see apathy and despair. I see disappointment and even outrage. And I believe that out of this frustration can come hope and action.

We live in an age where the artist is forgotten. He is a researcher. I see myself that way.

Beauty is only skin deep. If you go after someone just because she's beautiful but don't have anything to talk about, it's going to get boring fast. You want to look beyond the surface and see if you can have fun or if you have anything in common with this person.

Is it not a species of blasphemy to call the New Testament revealed religion, when we see in it such contradictions and absurdities.

The way to see by Faith is to shut the Eye of Reason.

The level of analysis that is done when you see laws created, whether it's the city or state or federal level - it's much more horse-trading than analysis.

I really enjoy being single again. I spent a lot of time in a relationship and the nearer we came to the end, the more difficult it got. You don't see things clearly as long as you're still involved.

You see, we are here, as far as I can tell, to help each other; our brothers, our sisters, our friends, our enemies. That is to help each other and not hurt each other.

I see a lot of movies. I love films as a spectator, and that's never obscured by the part of me that does the work myself. I just love going to the movies.

The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.

The bravest sight in the world is to see a great man struggling against adversity.

When I see something I like, that's all that counts. What they use, how they get there, I never bother them.

When you're a carpenter making a beautiful chest of drawers, you're not going to use a piece of plywood on the back, even though it faces the wall and nobody will ever see it. You'll know it's there, so you're going to use a beautiful piece of wood on the back.

My mom knows pretty well how I see her.

To see the right and not to do it is cowardice.

A straight oar looks bent in the water. What matters is not merely that we see things but how we see them.

Every day we should hear at least one little song, read one good poem, see one exquisite picture, and, if possible, speak a few sensible words.

The earth has received the embrace of the sun and we shall see the results of that love.

Change will never happen when people lack the ability and courage to see themselves for who they are.

To save your world you asked this man to die; would this man, could he see you now, ask why?

People would ask me to autograph their bodies and then the next time I'd see them on tour they'd have my autograph tattooed. I decided I wouldn't write on people anymore, but I'd give them arms and legs and if they wanted those autographed I'd do that.

Fool! Don't you see now that I could have poisoned you a hundred times had I been able to live without you.