“I have two concerns with my work: having good things to act, and getting paid. In that order. Although if you're not getting paid well, that order can change. But that's what I'm concerned about. Good scenes. Decent money.” IfsWellsTwoOrderSceneConcernConcernedPaidGood ThingsDecent Author:Terry O'Quinn
“I have always been a big advocate of tap water-not because I think it harmless but because the idea of purchasing water extracted from some remote watershed and then hauled halfway round the world bothers me. Drinking bottled water relieves people of their concern about ecological threats to the river they live by or to the basins of groundwater they live over. It's the same kind of thinking that leads some to the complacent conclusion that if things on earth get bad enough, well, we'll just blast off to a space station somewhere else.” PeopleIfsThinkingWorldWellsKindIdeasEnoughBigsEarthWaterSpaceConcernRiversThreatDrinkingEnvironmentalRoundsConclusionBotherOver ItLive ByStationsSomewhere ElseHalfwayBlastEcologicalComplacentDrinking WaterPurchasingWatershedsBottled WaterTap WaterGroundwater Author:Sandra Steingraber
“Yes, I'm reckless and sometime express no concern for my own well being, and I express a misanthropic view of the world, but to have an opinion, you can't be a nihilist.” WorldWellsMy OwnViewsOpinionConcernWell BeingRecklessNihilistMisanthropic Author:Marilyn Manson
“With consistency a great soul has simply nothing to do. He may as well concern himself with his shadow on the wall.” WellsMaySoulAdventureWallShadowConcernConsistencySelf RelianceMisunderstoodRelianceInconsistencyGreat SoulsLittle Minds Book:Self-Reliance, the Over-Soul, and Other Essays Source: Self-Reliance, the Over-Soul, and Other Essays
“Parents are usually more careful to bestow knowledge on their children rather than virtue, the art of speaking well rather than doing well; but their manners should be of the greatest concern.” ShouldWellsChildrenArtParentKnowledgeVirtueConcernCarefulMannersInnocenceGood MannersMore KnowledgeSpeaking Well Author:R. Buckminster Fuller
“An artist's fine goal is to manifest a well-nigh heroic self-discipline, carefully attending to all that concerns him.” WellsSelfArtistGoalFineDisciplineConcernManifestHeroicSelf DisciplineAttending Book:Affirmations for Artists Source: Affirmations for Artists
“That, in part, is why the Constitution's framers gave justices life tenure ? to enable them to rule wherever the law and the Constitution led them, without obligation or fear of political reprisal. Former Republican president Gerald Ford recently paid tribute to John Paul Stevens, his only appointee to the Supreme Court, who is also far more liberal than Republicans expected. He has served his nation well, ... with dignity, intellect and without partisan political concerns.” WellsLawPoliticalNationsPresidentJusticeRepublicanConcernDignityConstitutionPaidCourtIntellectExpectedSupremeObligationFormerSupreme CourtTributePartisansTenureJohn PaulFramersReprisalGerald Ford Author:Gerald R. Ford