I wanted to become an artist because it meant endless possibilities. Art was a way of reinventing myself.
I would gladly have climbed out of my skin and into his that night, because I believed that was what love meant.
And I'm not anti-sequel, but I just feel like there are very few ideas that are meant to be continued.
I read the story and reread the story, but I still could not find the universality that the little Irishman had spoken of. All I saw in the story was some Irishmen meeting in a room and talking politics. What had that to do with America, especially with my people? It was not until years later that I saw what he meant. . . I began to listen, to listen closely to how they talked about their heroes, to how they talked about the dead and how great the dead had once been. I heard it everywhere.
Driving at high speed where safe and legal is part of my life. As well as a higher top speed I wanted even better stability in my FX and that meant work on the aerodynamics.
We weren't meant to be somebody--we were meant to know Somebody
I wasn’t meant for reality, but life came and found me.
To see an older woman play a little boy on stage completely blasted open my perception to what it meant to act. That was it for me.
There is a lurking fear that some things are not meant to be known.
I dieted all the time in the Sixties, but we had no idea what dieting meant - we thought it meant not eating anything.
Things are often spoke and seldom meant.
And so we go. ' It's my way of saying that I'm prepared for the next adventure. The next chapter. The next challenge. Whatever comes my way, I'm ready for it. Because that truly is the way it was meant to be.
You are meant to be going somewhere, to be headed to a destination. The poorest person in the world is a person without a dream
The nature of the writing and the nature of the animation meant that it had to be short.
People define their life by what they want versus what they have. People get fixated on something and they have to have it, even though that voice inside tells them it's not meant for them.
We were meant to live for so much more.
Be a man. Discover where you are now, and go on from there, making the best of things. accept your life, and you might survive it. If you hold back from it, insisting this is not your life, not where you are meant to be, life will pass you by. You may not die from such foolishness, but you might as well be dead for all the good your life will do you or anyone else.
Being myself didn't work. Being someone else didn't work. Maybe I just wasn't meant to have friends.
I think it's hard to really write a song that will educate someone because songs are meant to be. . . you don't want to be too didactic in a song because it doesn't make for good music. And I think the role of songs can be to inspire people but there needs to education and prose to back that up.
I came to the industry with wide eyes and an open heart thinking I was going to make a few films that really meant something that I could pour myself into.