Stress isn't caused by bad times, but by working where you feel your talents are being underappreciated.
Things seem more when you’re little. They seem bigger, and distances seem farther.
Making lists of reasons was sometimes a good way to figure things out.
I knew that there had been times in the past-terrible times-when people had destroyed others in haste,in fear, and had brought about their own destruction
Even trained for years as they all had been in precision of language, what words could you use which would give another the experience of sunshine?
The whole world had changed. Only the fairy tales remained the same. "And they lived happily ever after.
You will be faced, now, with pain of a magnitude that none of us here can comprehend because it is beyond our experience. The Receiver himself was not able to describe it, only to remind us that you would be faced with it, that you would need immense courage.
Joss Whedon and all the writers of 'Iron Man' and 'Thor' found a way to keep Coulson saying something that keeps you guessing. I'm really lucky because a lot of people play agents and don't get nearly as much fun stuff to do.
When you put a tiny and despised minority up for a popular vote, the minority usually loses.
For most of my life, I have wanted broad impact but now, at 72, I'm not so sure that's always my first priority.
There is something about humanity just being drained in many different ways, I think. There are so many things that drain us nowadays, where literally you're just bombarded as a human being. It may be that, or it may be this romantic idea of being forever immortal, of witnessing humanity generation after generation.