“I find more of an authenticity in people who are a little strange - so I really like characters who are just the tiniest bit weird. I find enormous comfort in that - someone who's kind of normal just doesn't feel as true.” PeopleFeelsKindLittlesCharacterBitsStrangeComfortNormalEnormousAuthenticity Author:Missi Pyle
“What we're talking about is the endless, gullible elevation of necessary levels of comfort and status and everything else at the complete expense of all around us. It's going to take us a long time to learn how to climb down a little bit from the heights on which we have put ourselves.” LittlesLongBitsLevelsTalkingComfortLittle BitLong TimeEndlessHeightClimbsExpensesConsumerismOverconsumptionElevationGullible Author:Bill McKibben
“Certainly, for a newspaper director, to have within arm's reach a Travaglio, about whom every starring actor, supporting cast and extra of Italian political life he is ready upon cold request to provide an inquiry brief refined in the most minute details is a nice comfort. But also a bit unsettling. The day I asked him if in that archive, into which no one is allowed to stick their nose, there were a brief with my name on it, Marco changed the subject.” IfsPoliticalActorsNamesBitsNiceMinutesSubjectsChangedReadyArmsColdComfortDirectorsSticksCastsDetailsNewspapersNosesExtrasItalianInquiryRequestRefinedMarcosArchivesPolitical Life Author:Indro Montanelli
“Of course, like any woman, I look in the mirror and think, 'Oh, wouldn't I look better with a bit of Botox?' But you've got to find comfort in your own skin. I've watched women stretch themselves year after year until their faces are no longer recognisable.” ThinkingYearsLooksFacesCoursesBitsComfortSkinsMirrorsBotox Author:Amanda Donohoe
“The first day's always the hardest, because it moves so much faster than a film does and once you get into that rhythm, though, you feel like you've accomplished so much in such a short period of time, so there a bit of comfort in that. You just have to find your rhythm.” FeelsFirstsDoeFilmMovingBitsLike YouPeriodsComfortHardestRhythmFasterAccomplished Author:Jaimie Alexander
“That's exactly what I'm driving at. 'Basterds' was interesting because it was, in a way, unfamiliar. I thought well, OK. Let's leave the comfort zone and just risk it. Why not? Because, exactly as you said, in a way, by taking that risk, I make up a little bit for my ignorance in the subject, or rather, the genre.” WayWellsLittlesSaidBitsInterestingRiskSubjectsIgnoranceComfortLittle BitDrivingGenreZoneWhy NotComfort ZoneUnfamiliarRisk It Author:Christoph Waltz
“Each creature walks a perfect earth. Each one gets the suffering and comfort that he needs. When ALL cravings and needs are satisfied, each bit of Soul, merges again with the One.The amount of joy and suffering in the world is always counterbalanced. One person's evil can terrify thousands, but one person's good can succour thousands too.” WorldNeedsPersonsSoulEarthJoySufferingEvilBitsWalksPerfectAmountComfortCreaturesSatisfiedCraving Author:Zeina
“You're going to feel uncomfortable in your new world for a bit. It always does feel strange to be knocked out of your comfort zone.” WorldFeelsDoeBitsStrangeComfortUncomfortableZoneNew WorldComfort Zone Author:Jojo Moyes
“I'd love to do anything that is outside of my comfort zone, that I've never done before. Whenever I think about something that I want to take on, I like it if it makes me a bit nervous, or makes me feel like I don't know exactly that I can pull it off.” IfsThinkingKnowsWantFeelsI CanDoneBitsComfortNervousZoneComfort Zone Author:Brit Marling
“For me, every human is a little bit an exaggerated version of a real human - in most cases, they are versions of myself. I am someone deeply motivated by extremes - the poles not only become home for me, but they also become, strangely, my comfort zones.” HumansLittlesRealHomeBitsCasesComfortLittle BitExtremesVersionsZoneComing HomeMotivatedComfort ZoneExaggeratedReal Human Author:Porochista Khakpour
“Artists get to step outside their comfort zone a 'lil bit and we get some great songs!!” ArtistSongBitsStepsComfortZoneComfort Zone Author:Matt Squire
“I like to always stop with a couple of pages that I haven't - that are just raw copy, where I haven't touched it, I haven't tried to revise it, I haven't tried to polish it. It's like having a little bit of a runway. The next day when you sit down, you have the comfort of saying, well, I have got a little bit here, used to be in the typewriter. Now it's in the magic box, the computer.” WellsLittlesUsedNextBitsMagicHavensCoupleComfortComputerLittle BitPagesBoxesUsed To BeTouchedCopiesNext DayPolishTypewritersRunway Author:Stephen King
“Yorgos Lanthimos said, "What about if he's a bit soft?" And I said, "Yeah, I think you're right." He just comfort-eats a little bit too much. He's just asleep in his own life and has let himself go. And the mustache, I don't know if it was him or I suggested it. But I remember my sister was watching me eat and she was like, "God, does he have to be fat?" And in retrospect I couldn't think of David being any other way because it affected the way I moved. It really did. It slowed me down in a way that I felt was conducive to kind of tapping into the spirit of the character.” IfsThinkingKnowsWayKindLittlesDoeSaidCharacterRememberSpiritFeltBitsToo MuchComfortLittle BitYeahMovedFatsAffectedMy SisterRetrospectMustacheTapping Author:Colin Farrell
“Brazilians tend to have that weakness, they get emotional. You can easily get them upset and get them out of their comfort zone. They're clever too and very gifted athletes but they have that emotional thing, which we Europeans also have a little bit of.” LittlesBitsEmotionalComfortLittle BitWeaknessAthleteCleverUpsetZoneGiftedComfort ZoneEmotional Things Author:Alistair Overeem
“As much as I believe in the capacity for art to create change, and as much as being an artist is physically and emotionally challenging, there is ultimately something a bit comfortable about making art in the comfort of your own home.” BelieveArtHomeArtistI BelieveBitsChallengesComfortComfortableCapacityI Believe InBeing An Artist Author:Vivek Shraya
“That's the thing about golf. In a team sport, when a team's on a roll, you have a little bit more data and comfort in predicting whether the roll's gonna continue, whether the team is playing well and who the opponent is. But the golf course is the opponent. It changes every round in terms of wind and weather and so forth. And your game is never the same two days in a row. It's almost impossible to handicap and predict.” WellsLittlesTwoCoursesGamesBitsSportsTermImpossibleTeamWindComfortLittle BitGolfRoundsWeatherDataOpponentsGolf CourseTwo DaysHandicapsPredictingSports Team Author:Rush Limbaugh
“Baking cookies is comforting, and cookies are the sweetest little bit of comfort food. They are very bite-sized and personal.” LittlesBitsComfortLittle BitBitesComfortingCookiesSweetestBakingComfort FoodBaking Cookies Author:Sandra Lee
“Even if happiness forgets you a little bit, never completely forget about it.” IfsLittlesHappinessBitsForgetGriefPositiveComfortLittle BitAddictionAppreciationHappyUpliftingGrievingGrief And LossHappy LifeBeing HappyComfortingPursuit Of HappinessGreat HappinessForget YouHappy PeopleInner HappinessJust Be HappyJoy HappinessHappiness And LoveFeeling HappyGriefingSelf HappinessSecret To HappinessLosing A Loved OneInner Peace And HappinessGrief LossGrief And MourningGrief ComfortHelp With GriefThey Make Me HappyAchieving HappinessComplete HappinessRecovering From GriefForget The Pain Author:Jacques Prevert
“People naturally long for a bit of the wealth that is whorling all around them, and if the work and education available to them won't get them closer to the comforts that they see others enjoying, the temptation to take shortcuts can be fierce.” PeopleIfsLongBitsEnjoyWealthComfortAvailableTemptationFierceShortcutsShort Cuts Author:Katherine Boo
“I wept bitterly, surrendering momentarily to my fear and heartbroken confusion, but slowly I began to quiet a bit, as Jamie stroked my neck and back, offering me the comfort of his broad, warm chest. My sobs lessened and I began to calm myself, leaning tiredly into the curve of his shoulder. No wonder he was so good with horses, I thought blearily, feeling his fingers rubbing gently behind my ears, listening to the soothing, incomprehensible speech. If I were a horse, I'd let him ride me anywhere.” IfsFeelingsBitsBehindsWonderListeningComfortQuietSpeechEarsHorseFingersCalmWarmShouldersConfusionNecksBroadsChestsOfferingCurvesHeartbrokenSoothingJamieOutlander Author:Diana Gabaldon
“When we lost something precious, and we'd looked and looked and still couldn't find it, then we didn't have to be completely heartbroken. We still had that last bit of comfort, thinking one day, when we grow up, and we were free to travel around the counry, we would always go and find it in Norfolk...And that's why years and years later, that day Tommy and I found another copy of that lost tape of mine in a town on the Norfolk coast, we didn't just think it pretty funny; we both felt deep down some tug, some old wish to believe again in something that was once close to our hearts.” ThinkingYearsBelieveHeartStillsLastsFoundLostWishGrowsFeltBitsGrowing UpMinesComfortOne DayTownsCopiesTapeCoastHeartbrokenDeep DownNorfolkNever Let Me Go Author:Kazuo Ishiguro
“Find a way to say yes to things. Say yes to invitations to a new country, say yes to meet new friends, say yes to learning a new language, picking up a new sport. Yes is how you get your first job, and your next job, and your spouse, and even your kids. Even if it's a bit edgy, a bit out of your comfort zone, saying yes means that you will do something new, meet someone new, and make a difference in your life. Yes lets you stand out in a crowd, be the optimist, to stay positive, be the one everyone comes to. Yes is what keeps us all young.” IfsWayFirstsMeanCountryKidsJobsYoungNextBitsDifferencesComfortGlassesCrowdsMaking A DifferenceZoneSomething NewComfort ZoneSpouseOptimistStanding OutInvitationsNew FriendsEdgySaying YesMeeting New Friends Author:Eric Schmidt
“That is my most comfortable place: close-up beauty shots! I also love to stand and speak in front of people. I can get a bit nervous while I'm speaking, but I love to touch others with my message. TV hosting with a teleprompter is also a comfort zone. I love to nail the copy quickly with the right expression and facial expression. Delivery is key!” PeopleI CanSpeakBitsFrontsExpressionTvsKeysComfortComfortableMessagesShotsNervousZoneCopiesNailsComfort ZoneDeliveryFacialFacial Expression Author:Kim Alexis
“Much is to be gained by eBooks: ease, convenience, portability. But something is definitely lost: tradition, a sensual experience, the comfort of thingy-ness - a little bit of humanity.” InspirationalLittlesBookInspirationMotivationalMotivationHumanityLostBitsTechnologyComfortLittle BitTraditionSensualEaseConveniencePortability Author:Chip Kidd