In dialogue, individuals gain insights that simply could not be achieved individually.
Journalists immediately think of me as a resource for a quote or comment because they know that I will be available to offer fresh insight and meet their deadlines.
Truthfulness itself is almost medication, even when it’s served without advice or insight.
We have to make myths of our lives, the point being that if we do, then every grief or inexplicable seizure by weather, woe, or work can-if we discipline ourselves and think hard enough-be turned to account, be made to yield further insight into what it is to be alive, to be a human being.
But when you get to know a character so well, you start to have insights that you can't show because you're confined to your script of your hit show.
Working in film, I'm sure you have insight into this, there's something great that only comes by way of interactions with others that a monastic life does not afford.
The quest for the truth, in and of itself, Is a story that's filled with insights.
Understanding requires insight. Insight must be anchored.
All good Literature rests primarily on insight.
Psychedelics are extraordinary tools, when used with psychotherapy, because in one day you can let go of so much, and have insight into so much. Sometimes more than in a year of traditional psychotherapy. I think they should be used in psychotherapy. But I don't know who should be entrusted with the toolbox - priests or psychiatrists? That is the difficulty.
My experiences with dope were not good for me. I had to go another route. Because in my experience, dope didn't give me those insights.
Gnosticism was stamped out completely and its remnants are so badly mangled that special study is needed to get any insight at all into its inner meaning.
Imagination, which in truth Is but another name for absolute power And clearest insight, amplitude of mind, And reason, in her most exalted mood.
I like reading novels because it provides insight into human behavior.
So often actors only mix with actors, which is quite incestuous, and doesn't give them the insight into how other people work.
I don't have the insight with the Longhorns that I do with the two teams that I own, but as a fan and reading the sports pages, I'm bullish about the Longhorns.
Courage is often lack of insight, whereas cowardice in many cases is based on good information.
What the soul is doing is kind of walking through the forms, and so our experience of thinking isn't normally this kind of pure intuitive insight that intellect gets, and that intellect must get right, because it's always identical to its objects, it's always the same as the forms that it's thinking about.
That's why I tell stories: to create readiness, to nudge the people toward receptive insight. In their present state they can stare till doomsday and not see it, listen till they're blue in the face and not get it.
When mundane, lowly activities are at stake, too much insight is detrimental—far-sightedness errs in immediate concerns.