“[Rumors are a] vehicle for anxieties and aspirations that may not be openly expressed.” MayAnxietyAspirationVehicleRumor Author:James Scott
“Secrets are inherently selfish. The longer you keep them, the harder it is to put yourself in other people's shoes about them and the more irrational your thinking surrounding it becomes.” PeopleThinkingSecretHarderShoesSelfishIrrational Author:James Scott
“Secrets are always never as well kept as people think they are. More often than not when you reveal something, especially the bigger it is, people always had some inkling, or they're like, "Well, yeah, of course."” PeopleThinkingWellsCoursesSecretBiggerYeah Author:James Scott
“Revenge is a really narrow scope through which to view things. In the same way secrets do, it has this ability to warp everything. But secrets are more inward, and revenge is outward.” WayAbilityViewsSecretRevengeInwardScopeWarp Author:James Scott
“No matter how old you are, if you're just not an empathetic person, it's a lot easier to concentrate solely on something that is injuring another person to even some score. Hopefully as people grow older, their ability to empathize deepens.” PeopleIfsPersonsMatterGrowsAbilityEasierHopefullyScoreOld YouEmpathetic Author:James Scott
“As your life goes on you should gain a deeper understanding of the world and the people moving through it; but that might be asking too much.” PeopleWorldShouldMightMovingUnderstandingToo MuchGoes OnGainsAskingDeeperLife Goes OnDeeper UnderstandingAsking Too Much Author:James Scott
“It's always fun to try something new, and to play a new character, and it's fun to play another period.” TryingPlayCharacterFunPeriodsSomething New Author:James Scott
“I certainly am not afraid of hard work. Hard work is only hard if you are not passionate about what you are doing.” IfsHardHard WorkPassionateNot Afraid Author:James Scott
“I can remember the time I would get my scripts and spent the entire weekend breaking them down and playing with them, and putting a lot of work into them, trying to bring the character to life, and to make interesting choices. It was one of the things to me that told me that I needed to change things up a little bit, because to me, I felt the passion was lacking from some of my performances.” TryingLittlesI CanCharacterRememberChoicesPassionFeltBitsInterestingNeededLittle BitPerformancesDown AndScriptsWeekendLacking Author:James Scott
“The more people you run into, the greater your exposure, the easier it is to understand and empathize with other people. So if you are living in a much smaller ecosystem, it's probably easier to have simpler feelings.” PeopleIfsFeelingsRunningGreaterEasierExposureEcosystems Author:James Scott
“I certainly very much enjoy acting, but I am open to anything really. I think it's important when you have those moments in life when you are not attached to something, and you are not quite sure what the next phase of your journey is going to look like, that you don't pigeon-hole yourself.” ThinkingLooksImportantMomentsNextEnjoyActingJourneyHolesPhasesPigeons Author:James Scott
“I'm a really anxious person, so I tend not to keep secrets. I tend not to even want to hear them. It's too nerve-wracking for me to try and keep things from people.” PeopleWantTryingPersonsSecretNervesAnxious Author:James Scott
“The sad thing is that often when you expose your secrets and become more honest with yourself, you find the reaction from the outside world is more complicated than the intense guilt you yourself have inflicted.” WorldSecretHonestGuiltComplicatedReactionsIntenseOutside WorldSad ThingsHonest With Yourself Author:James Scott
“A hero knows it takes hard work and a long time to get published; a fool thinks it should happen immediately, because he thinks heÕs a hero already.” ThinkingKnowsShouldWritingLongHardHappensCreativeHard WorkFoolHeroLong TimeCreative Writing Author:James Scott
“Great ideas are fish in a stream. Your pen/pencil is a spear. If you don't spear them, they'll swim on by. Be ready.” IfsIdeasReadyFishesStreamsPensSwimPencilsGreat IdeaSpears Author:James Scott
