Everybody says your mind is the most important thing about your body. Your mind and your body. You keep both busy, and by God you'll be here a long time.
If there's specific resistance to women making movies, I just choose to ignore that as an obstacle for two reasons: I can't change my gender, and I refuse to stop making movies. It's irrelevant who or what directed a movie, the important thing is that you either respond to it or you don't. There should be more women directing; I think there's just not the awareness that it's really possible. It is.
It is not important to convince people; they should convince themselves, they should look with their own eyes.
Faith isn't knowledge, Rachel. Faith is a tool. Faith keeps us going until we get the knowledge. Faith keeps us striving until we reach the consequences of our most important decisions.
We can't value only what is easy to measure; measurable outcomes may be the least important results of learning.
Many Westerners see follow-through and reliability as the most critical factor in how they calculate the trustworthiness of another individual. In some other cultures, who you know and how you're related to other individuals is the most important variable. And for others, it may be as much about your reputation and what others have said about you.
Everything truly important is washable.
The message I'll share. . . is that inclusion is extremely important for kids with and without disabilities.
If someone is too perfect they won't look good. Imperfection is important.
For me it is really important to have a story with blood in the veins, there are bad tempers and good tempers.
I got tested for AIDS. I know Barack got tested for AIDS. There's no shame in being tested for AIDS.
Poland and my roots are very important for me. That's why I decided to make a feature film in Poland, and with only Polish money.
I've been really aware of how important it is to me to just stay in the moment and enjoy it while it lasts. Because that's all you've got. If it ends, I'll move on to doing something else. If it lasts, great.
I am a result of what has happened on this planet - how could I find the art to say that? I can't, and yet, I am drawn to it because of the enormity of it. That seems really important.
To the ego, the present moment hardly exists. Only past and future are considered important.
Time is very important to art and if you don't have the time to select, art goes out the window.
The Copernican revolution brought about by Kant was, I think, the most important single turning point in the history of philosophy.
I will say this: it's important to work hard, but you have to know your limits. There's always another show, but if there's no "you"; if you have nothing left to give, nothing else happens. It all disappears.
It is generally agreed by philosophers of science that important contributions which have a revolutionary impact on science are often methodologically inadequate, reveal many anomalies, and may indeed be factually erroneous.
As friends go it is less important to live.
