“The closest I can get to describing what happens is that voices come to me. I feel like I'm accessing something that is deeper and richer than me.” FeelsI CanHappensVoiceDeeperClosestDescribing Author:Kate DiCamillo
“The interesting thing about a lot of serialized television is that it's a blessing and curse. Smart writers really take their time in investing in backstories and characters. As a viewer, you have to invest in them and love them before you can chip away at what's going on more on a deeper level with secondary characters.” CharacterInterestingLevelsTelevisionBlessingSmartAnd LoveInvestingDeeperCurseViewersChipsInteresting ThingsBlessings And Curses Author:Liza Weil
“Through American history, we have had populist movements that often, often, often have this ugly racial element. But, often, there are warning signs of some deeper social and economic problem.” ProblemSocialEconomicMovementElementsUglyDeeperWarningAmerican HistoryPopulistEconomic ProblemsWarning Signs Author:David Brooks
“Really, the greatest compliments about a book [One Thousand Gifts] are never about the book, or the author of the book, but about the reader and God and how the pages helped them connect at a deeper level.” BookLevelsReaderThousandPagesDeeperComplimentOne Thousand Gifts Author:Ann Voskamp
“It seems odd, but people who see my films normally take them in in a deeper way than you would actually watch a film, let's say The Terminator or whatever.” PeopleWaySeemsFilmWatchesDeeperOdd Author:Werner Herzog
“I'm currently very impressed with the level of understanding and of interest in listening that I experience wherever I go. That motivates me to dig deeper into what I've been doing all of this time, to find new ways and also to get over the thought that it's not happening.” WayUnderstandingInterestLevelsListeningHappeningsDeeperNew WaysImpressedGet OverDig Deep Author:Pauline Oliveros
“[Mark] Lilla sees a deeper problem, and he wrote an article in The New York Times denouncing identity liberalism.He says liberals have appealed to African-Americans or women or the LGBT community but failed to craft a strong, broad national message. He's not the only person saying this. Long before the votes were cast, Bernie Sanders argued the Democrats lost the white working class by not speaking broadly to the country.” PersonsLongCountryProblemLostStrongCommunityWhiteClassNew YorkIdentityMessagesVoteMarkDemocratCastsDeeperCraftsAfrican AmericanLiberalismLgbtBroadsArticlesWorking ClassNew York TimesLgbt Community Author:Steve Inskeep
“The book [Saving Calvinism] argues in each case that the Reformed tradition is broader and deeper than we might think at first glance - not that there are people on the margins of the tradition saying crazy things we should pay attention to, but rather that there are resources within the "mainstream" so to speak, which give us reason to think that the tradition is nowhere near as doctrinally narrow as the so-called "Five Points of Calvinism" might lead one to believe.” PeopleThinkingGivingShouldFirstsBelieveBookReasonMightSpeakPayAttentionCasesFiveCrazyResourcesTraditionDeeperArguingSavingPay AttentionMainstreamGlancesMarginsCrazy ThingsCalvinism Author:Oliver D. Crisp
“I think when you look at religion, you look at where Christianity came from. You know, my mom delved deeper into that. And she felt a deep connection.” ThinkingKnowsLooksFeltChristianityMomConnectionsDeeperMy MomDeep Connections Author:Trevor Noah
“I would like to say something deeper, but for me, I saw a production of "Fences" in Rhode Island and a fabulous actress played Rose, but when she first came on the stage she was mad. You could just see it. She was all, "Troy stop!" So by the time you get to the revelation scene, I didn't think she loved him, so there was no loss. I think that the real tragedy and the real drama or the thing that makes you lean in is to see the love, to see the commitment. To see the fact that Rose is invested in this marriage no matter what.” ThinkingFirstsRealMatterFactsLossSawsStageDramaSceneCommitmentTragedyNo Matter WhatMadRoseProductionsDeeperActressesIslandsRevelationsFenceFabulousRhode Island Author:Viola Davis
“It is 60 years since the restoration of diplomatic relations, but relations between Japan and Russia have much deeper roots. In all, our diplomatic ties date back 150 years, more than 150 years now.” YearsRootsRelationDeeperRussiaTiesJapanRestorationDiplomaticDiplomatic Relations Author:Vladimir Putin
“Therefore, I do not think we should go only 60 years back but should look deeper, centuries back. Maybe this will give us [Russia and Japan] an opportunity to look at the future from a more remote perspective.” ThinkingGivingShouldYearsLooksOpportunityCenturyPerspectiveDeeperRussiaJapan Author:Vladimir Putin
“I don't mind talking about the game. I don't mind talking about what we go through as players, because I want people to get a deeper look inside instead of looking at stats all the time or looking at numbers or just watching the game. I want them to get a pulse on us as players, and a lot of players might not want that, but that's what I want.” PeopleWantMindLooksMightGamesNumbersTalkingPlayerDeeperPulse Author:Kevin Durant
“In our male-oriented God phase, it's always about conquering and control of life and death. This power leads to a kind of thinking that is no thinking; it is only sterile and what can overcome. To reach that depth in terms of female divinity is to accept nurture as godly. It's not just something that your mom does for you when something's broken and you need a bandage; it's about something deeper and it is in contradistinction from the endless displays of power.” ThinkingNeedsKindDoeTermAcceptingBrokenMomFemaleOvercomingDepthMalesDeeperEndlessConquerDivinityLife And DeathDisplayPhasesNurtureGodlyYour MomBandages Author:Andre Alexis
“In the writing, I'm just trying to go deeper, emotionally, and learn more about myself and reveal more and find a way to connect with people in new ways.” PeopleWayWritingTryingDeeperNew Ways Author:Judd Apatow
“The loftier the building, the deeper must the foundation be laid.” BuildingFoundationDeeperArchitecture Author:Thomas a Kempis
“I didn't have a calling to be a therapist. I really went to Pacifica for a very specific kind of life experience, to really kind of find my path in a deeper way.” WayKindPathCallingDeeperLife ExperienceTherapists Author:Kelly Carlin-McCall
“I think [John Adams] developed a much deeper suspicion of France and the other European powers than he had earlier. He lost much if not all of the utopian thinking about international politics and diplomacy expressed in his Model Treaty of 1776 and became much more cynical about the world.” IfsThinkingWorldLostModelsInternationalDeeperFranceCynicalSuspicionDiplomacyTreatiesUtopian Author:Gordon S. Wood
“Often when someone comes to you and wants to vent, it's so tempting to start giving advice. But if you allow the person just to let the feelings out, and then at another time come back with advice or comments, that person would experience a deeper healing.” IfsWantGivingPersonsFeelingsHealingAdviceDeeperCommentTemptingAnother TimeGiving Advice Author:Oprah Winfrey
“My family, before the divorce, moved several times, and after that we moved a whole bunch more times, and so I don't have an anchor to a single place. Probably as a result of that, I'm a little more attenuated to when people do feel close identification to place, whether they say it out aloud or not. I think that there's a sort of local patriotism that is deeper than national patriotism.” PeopleThinkingFeelsLittlesWholeResultsMy FamilyMovedDeeperDivorceLocalsBunchMore TimeAnchorsIdentification Author:John Darnielle
“Horror films and genre films are interesting, because I always look for a deeper meaning or a deeper theme in the film.” LooksFilmInterestingHorrorDeeperGenreThemeHorror FilmDeeper Meaning Author:Katee Sackhoff
“I don't like to have the federal government start pushing its weight deeper and deeper into our schools. Let the states and localities do that.” StatesGovernmentSchoolWeightDeeperPushingFederal GovernmentLocality Author:Mitt Romney
“I have done here on earth that was necessary to be done, no matter what my expression or application and now I continue to live here in the dimensions where I'm experiencing/expressing a deeper level of understanding and awareness of my reason and purpose here on earth, which is wonderful and for which I am grateful for.” MatterReasonDoneEarthPurposeUnderstandingLevelsWonderfulAwarenessExpressionNo Matter WhatGratefulDeeperDimensionsApplicationExesI Am Grateful Author:Timothy Treadwell
“What really interests me, on a deeper level, is how our information is coming to us in some kind of messed up way that is making us idiotic. I don't think we've become more idiotic than we always were, but I think the information transfer is funky. The shorthand of it is that social media is making us mentally insane.” ThinkingWayKindSocialInterestLevelsMediaInformationDeeperSocial MediaInsaneTransfersMessed UpIdioticFunkyShorthand Author:George Saunders
“If you're going to live in the anxiety of the surface of this world, you're never going to find the depth, the source. If you want calmness, you've got to go deeper.” IfsWorldWantThis WorldSourceAnxietyDepthDeeperSurfaceCalmness Author:Agapi Stassinopoulos
“Despite 18 years as a non-partisan public servant, my deeper "tribal" affinity has always been Tory. The Afghanistan file has given me an additional reason to cleave to that side of the spectrum. Canadian Conservatives have generally been more comfortable and confident with hard security issues.” YearsHardReasonGivenSidesIssuesSecurityComfortableDeeperDespiteServantAfghanistanFilesSpectrumPartisansAffinityPublic Servants Author:Chris Alexander
“Movies are definitely more fun because there are so many different seasons in a movie. It is exciting to be drafting together. Writing a book is very hard, it's like writing 15 college term papers in a row, and you are just like, "when is going to end?" You can communicate so much more when you are writing a book, and you can go so much deeper.” WritingBookDifferentEndsHardTogetherFunTermCollegePaperSeasonsExcitingCommunicateDeeperPapersWriting A BookDraftingTerm Paper Author:Stephen Kendrick
“Most of the time, our deeper, stronger feelings are things we all have in common.” FeelingsCommonStrongerDeeper Author:Bruce Cockburn
“People love science and all it offers, but they also feel a calling in themselves to the sense of what's deeper.” PeopleFeelsCallingOffersDeeperScience Love Author:Adam Frank
“The teenage years are years of great chaos and confusion in your lives, but also a time of seeking a deeper meaning.” YearsChaosSeekingDeeperConfusionTeenageTeenage YearsDeeper MeaningChaos And Confusion Author:Deepak Chopra
“America's grand strategy did not come from nowhere. It followed from our deeper conception of ourselves, and our American identity. Who are we, Americans? What is our nation? We are not an ethnostate with identity rooted in shared blood. The option of a white man's republic ended at Appomattox.” MenAmericaNationsWhiteBloodIdentityStrategyDeeperRepublicConceptionRootedWhite ManAmerican Identity Author:Daniel Fried
“The more time you invest in something, potentially, the deeper the emotional impact of the climax. It's true of relationships, too.” EmotionalImpactDeeperMore TimeClimax Author:Brit Marling
“I think fiction allows you to inhabit new domains and it's you, the reader living in that domain for a few days that results in a deeper understanding as opposed to the novel proclaiming this is what it is right and this is what is wrong.” ThinkingUnderstandingResultsFictionNovelReaderDeeperDomainProclaimingDeeper Understanding Author:Mohsin Hamid
“Everything derives from the mind. From sex to the way you want people to perceive you to anything in life, it all derives from the mind. If people start realizing this and get deeper into themselves they'll realize there's nothing that they can't do.” PeopleIfsWayWantMindSexRealizingDeeperPerceiveAnything In Life Author:Rakim
“It 's amazing how Allah made the mind to the point where we almost alike me and you, we almost see the same. But we got different aspects of things. Certain things are what they call common sense. Allah made it like that meaning there's only one mind, be we all occupy it. Some of us dig into it a little deeper. Some of us are lazy on it. There's only one right and one wrong.” MindLittlesMadeDifferentCertainCommonAspectDeeperCommon SenseMade ItLazy Author:Rakim
“Political power goes much deeper than one suspects; there are centres and invisible, little-known points of support; its true resistance, its true solidity is perhaps where one doesn't expect it.” LittlesPoliticalKnownSupportDeeperInvisibleResistanceSuspectsCentrePolitical PowerSolidity Author:Michel Foucault
“I have always been really picky about the films that I make, because I think that there's such an incredible opportunity to bring up questions when you're making movies, and some of my favorite films bring up big questions. They are movies that, when you walk away from it, it hits you as something deeper, and it's a great, fun way to be able to bounce around some of these harder concepts in our heads.” ThinkingWayBigsAbleFilmOpportunityFunWalksConceptsHarderIncrediblesMy FavoriteDeeperBounceBig QuestionsPicky Author:Brie Larson
“Obviously, we've all had disagreements and differences in the past. I suspect we'll have them again in the future. But last night as Americans learned that the United States had carried out an operation that resulted in the capture and death of Osama bin Laden. I think we experienced the same sense of unity that prevailed on 9/11. We were reminded again that there is a pride in what this nation stands for. And what we can achieve that runs far deeper than party, far deeper than politics.” ThinkingStatesRunningLastsPastNightNationsDifferencesUnitedPartyUnited StatesAchievePrideUnityDeeperOperationsSuspectsCaptureLast NightDisagreementBin LadenOsama Bin Laden Author:Barack Obama
“Things can be really empty in this world, and I don't just mean the music world. It can become a very meaningless place if you don't really understand: Who am I? Why am I here? What am I doing? To feel fulfillment and have a deeper level of understanding, personally, that is the most important thing.” IfsWorldFeelsMeanImportantUnderstandingLevelsThis WorldEmptyImportant ThingsDeeperMeaninglessFulfilment Author:Alicia Keys
“I think the deeper truth is that the Kyoto Protocols will not be followed by anyone really and that, in effect, nothing will be done to reduce carbon dioxide and other greenhouse emissions.” ThinkingDoneEffectsTruth IsDeeperCarbonEmissionsGreenhousesCarbon DioxideProtocolKyotoKyoto Protocol Author:James Howard Kunstler
“Many great ideas need refreshment and deeper analysis. "Freedom," for example, is a great idea but it has become a cliché.” NeedsIdeasExampleDeeperAnalysisGreat IdeaRefreshments Author:Philip Kotler
“I thought foolishly that Freudian psychoanalysis was deeper and more intensive than other, more directive forms of therapy, so I was trained in it and practiced it. Then I found that it intensively went into every irrelevancy under the sun - and that it didn't work. People got insights into what was bothering them, but they hardly did a damn thing to change.” PeopleFormFoundSunDeeperInsightBotherTherapyDamnPsychoanalysisDamn Things Author:Albert Ellis
“I would like to study Judaism. I feel that my own Jewish education was really quite superficial from a certain point of view. Although I think the values were very clear and were presented very clearly, there's - there were aspects of the whole tradition that were not emphasized. And, you know, I've come to those areas myself as I've grown older. But I would like to go deeper.” ThinkingKnowsFeelsWholeCertainValuesMy OwnViewsStudyClearAreasAspectTraditionDeeperPoint Of ViewSuperficialJudaism Author:Leonard Cohen
“Reality became for me a problem after my experience with LSD. Before, I had believed there was only one reality, the reality of everyday life. Just one true reality and the rest was imagination and was not real. But under the influence of LSD, I entered into realities which were as real and even more real than the one of everyday. And I thought about the nature of reality and I got some deeper insights.” RealProblemRealityImaginationInfluenceEverydayDeeperInsightJust OneEveryday LifeLsdTrue Reality Author:Albert Hofmann
“I'm such a huge fan of television and what's happening in television, right now. You are able to visit characters and visit a story, week to week, push things in a different way than you can in a film, and you are able to go deeper, simply because you have more time. I'm just excited to do that. It's always good to do new things.” WayDifferentCharacterStoriesAbleFilmWeekFansTelevisionHugeRight NowHappeningsExcitedDeeperDifferent WaysMore TimeNew Things Author:Dakota Fanning
“Because I don't belong entirely to Britain or the U.S. or India or Japan, I build my foundations in some way deeper than mere passports, and more in the light of where I'm going than of "where I come from."” WayLightIndiaFoundationMereDeeperBritainJapanPassports Author:Pico Iyer
“I think Canada has stayed true to its news roots better than the United States has, in many ways. So I think Al Jazeera America is going to look a lot like the news that Canadians are used to: longer stories, more investigation, deeper analysis, less partisan.” ThinkingWayLooksStatesStoriesAmericaUsedUnitedUnited StatesNewsRootsDeeperAnalysisCanadaAlsInvestigationPartisans Author:Ali Velshi
“Whether rich or poor, a home is not a home unless the roots of love are ever striking deeper through the crust of the earthly and the conventional, into the very realities of being, not consciously always; seldom, perhaps; the simplicity of loving grows by living simply near nature and God.” HomeRealityGrowsPoorRichRootsSimplicityDeeperConventionalRich Or PoorGod And Nature Author:Lucy Larcom
“The oppression of any people for opinion's sake has rarely had any other effect than to fix those opinions deeper, and render them more important.” PeopleImportantFreedomOpinionEffectsSakeDeeperOppression Author:Hosea Ballou
“In the ocean of baseness, the deeper we get, the easier the sinking.” LiteratureMoralityEasierOceanDeeperSinkingBaseness Book:Conversations on Some of the Old Poets Source: Conversations on Some of the Old Poets