I think a reason why TV is exciting and getting so much better is because we [authors] get to play off of an actor's strengths and challenge them on their weaknesses. On a feature [film], you don't necessarily get to do that. You hope that they cast the right guy, who comes in and plays your part.
Fear will give us a reason not to try; hope will give us a reason not to listen.
The greatest compliment that I know how to pay another photographer is to say, 'I never would have made that photograph myself. I'm sure glad you did. ' You hope along the way that maybe, once in a while, you do that for someone else.
Never let hope elude you. That is life's biggest fumble.
If you assume there is no hope, you guarantee there will be no hope.
Restoration and hope is available each time you return to God.
I write to tell my grandchildren where they come from, and what their grandparents were up to, and I hope they will in their own way continue. I invite anyone else to listen in.
Love may not lead where we think or hope, but regardless of outcome it should be a call to seriousness and truth. If it is not that - if it is not moral in its effect - then love is no more than an exaggerated form of pleasure.
Ageing is a process of exchanging hope for insight
Through the music I hope to give it an arc that gives it a greater sense of a journey through the set rather than a bunch of songs.
Twenty years from now, I hope I'm consistently in my life, in the zone. I have seen the next year before.
I am weaker and more sinful than I ever before believed, but through Jesus Christ I'm more loved and accepted than I ever dared hope.
Present, n. That part of eternity dividing the domain of disappointment from the realm of hope.
In the garden of the soul, the virtues of faith, hope, and love form the centerpiece. Traditionally called theological virtues, they come as free gifts from God and draw us to God. We cannot earn these virtues; God has already freely planted them in our soul.
I hope that we can bridge the worlds of appearances and of insights, and thus rescue art from triviality, from 'sensation' alone.
It seems to be the fate of man to seek all his consolations in futurity. The time present is seldom able to fill desire or imagination with immediate enjoyment, and we are forced to supply its deficiencies by recollection or anticipation.
Iconic clothing has been secularized. . . . A guardsman in a dress uniform is ostensibly an icon of aggression; his coat is red as the blood he hopes to shed. Seen on a coat-hanger, with no man inside it, the uniform loses all its blustering significance and, to the innocent eye seduced by decorative colour and tactile braid, it is as abstract in symbolic information as a parasol to an Eskimo. It becomes simply magnificent.
I hope there's always at least a small part of me that's always surprised, always taken aback, always childlike or innocent.
I hope my allergies don't act up
You can do anything if you have enthusiasm. Enthusiasm is the yeast that makes your hopes rise to the stars.
