Top 1200 Lucky Person Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

I get to do all these crazy things in the movies. I'm a pretty chilled out person, actually... a very mellow person.

I was so lucky that I got to meet certain people. It came through Roddy McDowall, who had become a photographer and would do these portraits of celebrities. Then he would get another well-known person to write a thing. He photographed me when I was 15 or 16, and he got Jason Robards to write the thing because he was sort of my mentor. And Roddy would invite me to these dinner parties that were insane. Like, Elizabeth Taylor and Maureen O'Hara and people that were just crazy. I still can't really believe that I met them.

I always used to be an inside person, and now I'm an outside person.

I've been very lucky enough to do all kinds of movies. All the movies that I've done have been very different, and all the characters I've done have been very different. I feel very lucky to have been able to do the movies that I've done.

No great thing comes to any person unless that person has courage.

The last person one wants to be is themselves. Sadly, that is the best person to be.

Strong emotional experiences are for the most part impersonal. Anyone who has hated another person so much that only chance stands between that person and death knows this, as does whoever has fallen into the catastrophe of a deep depression, anyone who has loved a woman to the dregs, anyone who has beaten others bloody or ever come up behind another person with muscles trembling. "Losing one's head," language calls it. Emotional experience is, in itself, poor in qualities; qualities are brought to it by the person who has the experience.

I meet a person as the person. I try to not give away who they are or who they're supposed to be.

A sense of morality makes a person repetitive in thought and action. Such a person will obviously not get anywhere.

I often hear people say that a person suffering from Alzheimer's is not the person they knew. I wonder to myself - Who are they then?

I had no balance in my life. I was this one person onstage and this person offstage, who really didn't know much about living.

A mother is not a person to lean on but a person to make leaning unnessary.

Your modern teenager is not about to listen to advice from an old person, defined as a person who remembers when there was no Velcro.

A lot of technological capital has to be absorbed person-to-person, and that happens more quickly if countries are economically integrated.

Because I was drafted high, I got the reputation of being conceited, like I'm too good for this person or that person.

I sometimes wonder what this person or that person might be like in bed.

The person who runs away exposes himself to that very danger more than a person who sits quietly.

Relationships are all about trust and equality. If one person shares, then the other person should share, too.

The lesson that I learned is that you can't drop everything for one person. I've done that and that person has broken up with me, and I've had nothing.

What a treacherous thing to believe that a person is more than a person.

Is it possible, in the final analysis, for one human being to achieve perfect understanding of another? We can invest enormous time and energy in serious efforts to know another person, but in the end, how close can we come to that person's essence? We convince ourselves that we know the other person well, but do we really know anything important about anyone?

It's the trials and tribulations that really test a person, and coming through those difficulties is what shapes a person's character.

After all, a crisis doesn't make a person; it reveals what a person is made of.

The person who writes the bank's commercials is not the person who makes the loans.

There's no one person I can talk to and try and be as him - but the one person I want to is my dad.

I believe that a writer is a person who writes. An author is a person who has written.

With movies, they have a certain person or style that they're looking for. It's not that they don't like you, but maybe you're not the person that's right for their movie. That happens a lot.

I'm not an outdoors person by instinct or nature. I'm more of a city person.

The only person who cannot be helped is that person who blames others.

I actually think that I'm a rather optimistic and happy person; it's just that I'm not a very positive person, if you see the difference.

The best person to get something done is a busy person.

In many ways, love seems to be totally divorced from economics. But then you realize - well, the stakes are high. This is something that matters to us. We're dealing with scarcity. I mean, if you're dating one person, at the very least, you don't have as much time to date another person. And you may well find that you can only date one person at a time.

I'm a much healthier person through my relationship with my husband. I've become a more fulfilled person - it's a great partnership.

When I was a kid, we used to play this thing called 'the writing game' with our father. My brother and I would play it - where first person writes a sentence, and the second person writes a sentence, and the third person writes a sentence, and so on until you get bored and have to go to bed.

A journal is a very personal thing. As far as possible, to write this sort of book you need to know and feel your character as a person and then put yourself into that person's mind, place and time. Trying to stay in that person, place and time is a challenge when surrounded by this very different world of the 21st century.

Hell is yourself and the only redemption is when a person puts himself aside to feel deeply for another person.

Part of debunking the mythology of filmmaking is that we tend to want to locate it often in one person. And it's not one person. It's a collective, and it is a collaboration.

The world doesn't throw a billion dollars at a person because the person wants it or works so hard they feel they deserve it.

I'm not an outgoing person. Compared to an average person, I am quite skeptical and pessimistic. This is different from being nervous.

For one cannot change, that is to say become another person, while continuing to acquiesce to the feelings of the person one no longer is.

At the end of the day, you're not defined, I don't believe, by your financial means. That doesn't make you a better person or a smarter person.

And I'm a pretty positive person - I don't put a lot of energy into worrying, and I'm not a person who lives in a great deal of fear.

I stand on the shoulders of countless people, yet there is one extraordinary person who is my life aspiration. That person is my mother, Celina Sotomayor.

I think, as a white person, I do not want to speak for a black person.

A mother isn’t the person who births you; it’s the person who rears you and shows you love.

It's much harder to be an in-house person than an outside person.

And so it was settled. Sam Gamgee married Rose Cotton in the spring of 1420 (which was also famous for its weddings), and they came and lived at Bag End. And if Sam thought himself lucky, Frodo knew that he was more lucky himself; for there was not a hobbit in the Shire that was looked after with such care. When the labours or repair had all been planned and set going he took to a quiet life, writing a good deal and going through all his notes. He resigned the office of Deputy Mayor at the Free Fair that Midsummer, and dear old Will Whitfoot had another seven years of presiding at Banquets.

Love listens to the other person and searches for clues on ways to serve, bless and lift up that person.

I love the creating part of taking on a character. It is fun to be another person and create what it would be like to be that person.

A clever person solves a problem. A wise person avoids it.

I'm not a very creative person, you know? I'm not really an art person. I'm not a great reader or writer or artist or musician.

When a person understands what sort of existence a human being is, and what exactly the "self" is, that person has been liberated forever.

It's like people you see sometimes, and you can't imagine what it would be like to be that person, whether it's somebody in a wheelchair or somebody who can't talk. Only, I know that I'm that person to other people, maybe to every single person in that whole auditorium. To me, though, I'm just me. An ordinary kid.

Liberation does not concern the person, for liberation is freedom from the person. Basically the disciple and teacher are identical. Both are the timeless axis of all action and preception. The only difference is that one 'knows' himself for what he is while the other does not. The idea of being a person, an ego, is nothing other than an image held together by memory.

I certainly think that my music is a response to my experience as a person who doesn't identify as straight, as a person who grew up American.

There is no rest for the person who has envy, and there is no love for the person who has bad manners.

The only person to blame is the person making up the bullshit.

If there is a leak out of my administration, I want to know who it is. If the person has violated law, the person will be taken care of.

What is your Self? Self is nothing but joy. A joyous person is definitely a person who has got his Self expressing through his joy. Such a person is so joy-giving, so humorous, and never degrading anyone.

I'm not a religious person; I'm more of a spiritual person, so I follow the rules of the Bible that coordinate with and connect with the Hebrew culture.