I Quotes
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“I find most American films annoy me because their third act tends to be tying up loose ends and returning to moral values and killing the monster. I think most of the scripts I read to tend to go in that direction and I find that very, very unsatisfying. I want the stories to have loose ends and to pose some questions - or even say things that aren't too comfortable.”
“I find most famous Christians to be full of themselves and of prejudice and self-loathing, masquerading as devout religious belief. I find all fundamentalism to be terrifying and very destructive.”
“I find most films about fashion terrible because they are caricaturish.”
“I find most meetings are a waste of time, because they are so ill-prepared and there's little opportunity for true synergy in producing better solutions than what anyone originally thought of. So I work hard to only attend those meetings that have strategic importance and miss all kinds of other seemingly urgent meetings.”
“I find most men don't like a lot of makeup.”
“I find motivation and inspiration and hope in information.”
“I find motivation anytime I need it, no matter how bad I’m hurting I can push through anything”
“I find motivation within myself. I run track not from a competitive Nature, but because I'm a very goal-oriented person.”
“I find music the the clearest and easiest way in to what a movie will feel like - more so than visual references or other movies or dense dossiers of research material. Every now and then I'll send a piece of music or two to people I'm working with - actors or heads of department - when I think it'll help them get a sense of the kind of movie I'm proposing. Often those pieces will end up in the movie - sometimes they won't.”
“I find my anger ebbing away, and I'm lost in muffled grief again, this time not just for Tris, but for Uriah, whose smile is burned into my memory. My friend's brother, and then my friend, too, though not for long enough to let his humor work its way into me, not for long enough.”
Source: Allegiant
“I find my breath gets short, but it seldom gets longer as a man gets older. I take it as it comes, and make the most of it. That's the best way, ain't it?”
Source: A Cyclopedia of the Best Thoughts of Charles Dickens
“I find my burden to write is not because I may or may not have suffered on your level but because God through His Word offers hope and peace for the full range of human anxiety and worry.”
Source: Consider the Lilies: Finding Perfect Peace in the Character of God
“I find my chances for success improve when I associate with a few talented people as opposed to a plethora of mediocre ones.”
“I find my data first in myself, not first in the poets. For if I did not find it in myself, I would not be able to find it in the poets.”
Source: The Sea Within: Waves and the Meaning of All Things
“I find my dress sense tends to be a bit of a mixture between high fashion and unique vintage pieces with a little bit of street trends. For example, I might find a really nice, suede dinner jacket that I'd wear with a basic plain white shirt and some chinos and a pair of Nike trainers.”
“I find my familiarity with thee has bred contempt.”
Source: Don Quixote
“I find my fans are really funny people. Most comedians can't say that about their fans.”
“I find my greatest pleasure, and so my reward, in the work that precedes what the world calls success.”
“I find my greatest Power when I am Kind.”
“I find my greatest strength in wanting to be strong and my greatest bravery in deciding to be brave....If there's no feeling of fear then there's no need for courage.”
“I find my greatest strength in wanting to be strong. I find my greatest bravery in deciding to be brave.”
Source: Boy Meets Boy
“I find my greatest strength in wanting to be strong. I find my greatest bravery in deciding to be brave. I don't know if I've ever realized it before,[...] I think we both realize it now. If there's no feeling of fear, then there's no need for courage.”
Source: Boy Meets Boy
“I find my greatest strengths in wanting ti be strong. I find my greatest bravery in deciding to be brave.”
“I find my inspiration in myself.”
“I find my joy of living in the fierce and ruthless battles of life, and my pleasure comes from learning something.”
“I find my life is a lot easier the lower I keep everyone's expectations.”
“I find my life is a lot easier the lower I keep my expectations.”
“I find my Lord Jesus cometh not in the precise way that I lay wait for Him. He hath a manner of His own. Oh, how high are His ways above my ways”
Source: Letters of ... Samuel Rutherford, whith biogr. notices of his correspondents, by J. Anderson, and a sketch of his life, &c., by A.A. Bonar
“I find my mom praying a lot more. She always has her Bible nearby. That light seems to be back in my mom’s eyes . . . as if she’s living for some renewed purpose. As if something was missing this entire time, and she’s finally found it.”
Source: Last Night, When I Prayed
“I find my movie props in my neighbors houses.”
“I find my own pain and others' difficult to tolerate, so I always want to try to shift things so they'll be better. But in doing that, if I am coming from a place of ego, I often cause harm. So it's a struggle for me to set my ego outside and find a softer and more compassionate way of approaching things.”
“I find my past in my present, and from these forecast my future.”
“I find my peace in her. She is my sanctuary. My home. My soul.”
Source: Crossed
“I find my relationships at 40-plus are really emulsified, juicy relationships because you have more of a sense of who you are and who you want to be around.”
“I find my rest and my rescue in the Lord.”
Source: Think Great: Be Great!
“I find my room claustrophobic. It is small, but that's not what I mean. It's claustrophobic because I feel like I've been trapped here for so long, this floor forming the centre stage from where my life story is playing out.”
Source: Almost Adults
“I find my solitude between people when they were many and I was alone.”
“I find my thoughts, increasingly, not on the supernatural or spiritual but on what is meant by living a good and worthwhile life—achieving a sense of peace within oneself.”
Source: Gratitude
“I find my voice and manage to say those three one-syllable words back to him. Words I haven't uttered in a very, very long time. Words that meant nothing before now.”
Source: Something Borrowed: A Novel
“I find my wife hath something in her gizzard, that only waits an opportunity of being provoked to bring up; but I will not, for my content-sake, give it.”
Source: Delphi Complete Works of Samuel Pepys (Illustrated)
“I find my Zen moments in a bottle of beer.”
Source: The Ibu Chronicles: Life is Funnier than Fiction
“I find my zenith doth depend upon A most auspicious star, whose influence If now I court not, but omit, my fortunes Will ever after droop.”
“I find myself a fascinating subject.”
“I find myself a little uncomfortable in the New Testament environment. And this is also true of what I would call late Judaism, the Judaism of the Second Temple and later.”
“I find myself a lot more open to bands if I just hear their song. It gives you an opportunity to engage with the thing itself and not be overwhelmed by everything else that surrounds it.”
“I find myself absolutely fulfilled when I have written a poem, when I'm writing one. Having written one, then you fall away very rapidly from having been a poet to becoming a sort of poet in rest, which isn't the same thing at all. But I think the actual experience of writing a poem is a magnificent one.”
“I find myself absorbing your traits. I eat the foods you like and I use your favourite words. I say our jokes to myself. And I've come up with some new ones for us too.”
Source: Delicacy
“I find myself acting for an editor more, because there's a quick turnaround with television, so you want to try and seem like you're as frenetic as possible, while replicating your movement so you're giving the editor more opportunity to cut within the different takes. If you're so crazy that you're sitting in one take and standing in another, the editor can only choose one take or the other. But if you can wrangle yourself into the same spot over and over, then you give them more choices for you.”
“I find myself actually dressing up in order to move David's eyes from the computer for a few moments. I am competing with Lord Blah Blah Blah. And losing. And I think I wanted Tex-Mex after all.”
“I find myself anticipating a new kind of storyteller, one who is half hacker, half bard.”
Source: Hamlet on the Holodeck: The Future of Narrative in Cyberspace