“Comedy is a wonderful device for distance that allows us to look at what we're talking about with some degree of distance and hopefully with a bit more perspective and honesty. With many exceptions, a movie with no jokes is far less appealing to me.” LooksBitsTalkingComedyWonderfulHonestyPerspectiveDegreesJokesDistanceHopefullyExceptionDevices Author:Alexander Payne
“I want people to see that the cosmic perspective is simultaneously honest about the universe we live in and uplifting, when we realize how far we have come and how wonderful is this world of ours.” PeopleWorldWantUniverseRealizingWonderfulHonestThis WorldPerspectiveUpliftingCosmic Author:Neil deGrasse Tyson
“When I see someone who reads something of mine and draws something out of it that's very different from my perspective, I think that's actually cool. Sometimes it's worrisome when you feel they badly misinterpret it, but it just says that they're thinking, and they're bringing their own interpretation to bear on it. [...] That's part of the wonderful thing about putting words into the world, and if I was worried about that, I couldn't be a writer.” IfsThinkingWorldFeelsDifferentSometimesWonderfulMinesPerspectiveBearsDrawsWorriedInterpretationWonderful Things Author:Malcolm Gladwell
“Being young is wonderful. But one of the secrets of being a human individual - a mature human individual shall we put it rather grandly - is that you can see this desire in perspective.” HumansYoungDesireIndividualSecretWonderfulPerspectiveMature Author:Clive James
“I mean really wonderful. In teaching. Personal epiphanies. About life. About different perspectives-help with different perspectives that you have. You know what I mean? Relationships to nature. Relationships with the self. With other people. With events.” PeopleKnowsMeanDifferentSelfHelpingWonderfulTeachingEventsPerspectiveEpiphanyDifferent Perspective Author:Keanu Reeves
“From the perspective of someone with two grown and wonderful kids, that your instincts as parents are correct: a minute spent reading to your kids now will repay itself a million-fold later, not only because they love you for reading to them, but also because, years later, when they’re gone and miles away, those quiet evenings, when you were tucked in with them, everything quiet but the sound of the page-turns, will, seem to you, I promise...... sacred.” YearsTwoSeemsKidsTurnsReadingParentSoundMillionsGoneWonderfulMinutesLove YouPerspectivePromiseQuietPagesSacredInstinctMilesEveningFoldsI PromiseMiles Away Author:George Saunders
“I do think that what's wonderful in life is that we gain perspective as we take on different roles that are mind and heart opening.” ThinkingMindHeartDifferentLife IsRolesWonderfulPerspectiveGainsOpeningHeart And MindHeart Opening Author:Uma Thurman
“It is wonderful to work in an environment with a lot of smart people. It challenges you to think and work on a different level. If you play with better players, you learn a lot: perspectives, intellectual arguments, new ways of thinking about things.” PeopleIfsThinkingWayDifferentPlayChallengesLevelsEnvironmentPlayerWonderfulPerspectiveIntellectualSmartArgumentNew WaysWay Of ThinkingSmart PeopleDifferent LevelsNew Ways Of Thinking Author:Marissa Mayer
“I love the truth. Whether it's painful or wonderful, it always widens my perspective and changes me. It helps move me forward.” HelpingMovingWonderfulPerspectivePainful Author:Madi Diaz