Wherever you are, be there. If you can be fully present now, you'll know what it means to live.
Men are just as sensitive, and in some ways more sensitive, than women are.
The more anger towards the past you carry in your heart, the less capable you are of loving in the present.
Living with integrity means. . . not settling for less than what you know you deserve in your relationships; asking for what you want and need from others; speaking your truth, even though it might create conflict or tension; behaving in ways that are in harmony with your personal values; making choices based on what you believe, and not what others believe.
It takes a lot of courage to be the same person on the outside that you are on the inside.
Women need real moments of solitude and self reflection to balance out how much of ourselves we give away.
Love and kindness are never wasted. They always make a difference. They bless the one who receives them, and they bless you, the giver.
Roughly two billion people participate in the money economy, with less than half of those living in the wealthy countries of the developed world. These affluent 800 million, however, account for more than 75 percent of the world's energy and resource consumption, and also create the bulk of its industrial, toxic, and consumer waste.
There is some humor in Monsieur Lazhar and in all my other films, but this one I'll try to make a real comedy from start to finish. It's called Prescott Etc. because the name of the constituency is so long that everybody in the constituency just says Prescott Etc. I don't know if that's what it will be. It's a working title.
All creative people should be required to leave California for three months every year.
A warrior doesn't know remorse for anything he has done, because to isolate one's acts as being mean, or ugly, or evil is to place an unwarranted importance on the self.