“Well, when you're the youngest of five, parents kind of lose interest more and more through the children. I think my eldest brother was under loads of pressure to do something amazing with his life, but by the time I came around they were like, 'Well, let's hope he doesn't kill a guy.'” ThinkingWellsKindChildrenGuyParentInterestLosesFiveBrotherPressureLoadEldest Author:Chris O'Dowd
“I'm always a little innately shy when I first talk to a girl, and I think I always will be! But I think that's a good thing. You don't want to lose that.” ThinkingWantFirstsLittlesGirlLosesGood ThingsShy Author:Dylan O'Brien
“It's very important that you focus on winning games and being consistent down the stretch. I think that's what we're focused on. All of the other stuff about who wins and who loses and how many wins do we need, if we're focusing on that, then that's not good.” IfsThinkingNeedsImportantGamesWinningStuffLosesFocusFootballFocusedConsistentAmerican FootballWinning Games Author:Mike Singletary
“I think I land somewhere between Scorsese and Capra in what I'm drawn to emotionally; I'm drawn to very intense emotion. Capra freaked people out when they saw Jimmy Stewart lose it in 'It's a Wonderful Life.” PeopleThinkingLosesEmotionSawsWonderfulLandIntenseJimmyWonderful LifeScorseseIt's A Wonderful LifeJimmy StewartIntense Emotions Author:David O. Russell
“My job is about playing people. And I think once you lose touch with people, what do you play?” PeopleThinkingPlayJobsLoses Author:Hilary Swank
“We fret about words, we writers. Words mean. Words point. They are arrows. Arrows stuck in the rough hide of reality. And the more portentous, more general the word, the more they can also resemble rooms or tunnels. They can expand, or cave in. They can come to be filled with a bad smell. They will often remind us of other rooms, where we'd rather dwell or where we think we are already living. They can be spaces we lose the art or the wisdom of inhabiting. And eventually those volumes of mental intention we no longer know how to inhabit will be abandoned, boarded up, closed down.” ThinkingKnowsWritingMeanArtRealityLosesSpaceRoomsKnow HowFilledIntentionSmellStuckRoughAbandonedVolumeCavesArrowsTunnelsMean Words Author:Susan Sontag
“Never think too much of yourself. Realize you are only an instrument of eternity. Do not get stuck in that terrible trap. You can lose everything.” ThinkingRealizingLosesToo MuchBuddhismBalanceTerribleEternityInstrumentsStuckTraps Author:Frederick Lenz
“I have nothing to lose and think that it's a positive thing that I am young and playing on a good level.” ThinkingYoungLosesLevelsNothing To LosePositive Things Author:Caroline Wozniacki
“What more could there be, but the absolute beauty of our lives? Look around you, for heaven's sake and stop thinking. It is only in your thoughts and in analytical processes that you lose yourself.” ThinkingInspirationalLooksHeavenProcessLosesOur LivesBuddhismAbsolutesSakeLosing Yourself Author:Frederick Lenz
“I never would have guessed that I would get a job for the way I sound. I would get notes about how I should lose my accent, and part of me thinks, 'How dare you! This is who I am! Millions of people want to sound like me!' But it's sensitive, and I have tried to change it, with little to no success.” PeopleThinkingWayWantShouldLittlesJobsSoundLosesMillionsNotesDareWho I AmLike MeSensitiveAccents Author:Jack McBrayer