It's my job as an artist and as an actor to use this platform to make people learn and grow, to change their perspectives on how things are in whatever way I can.
We must first listen, then speak - with humility - to genuinely hear the perspectives of those with whom we don't immediately or instinctively agree.
I've always had questions about how things work and why it was that way. From all kinds of perspectives, from the physical to the spiritual.
I see and write things first as an artist, second as a woman, and third as a New Yorker. All three have built-in perspectives that aren't neutral.
This wealth of experiences, personal and professional, have helped me appreciate the variety of perspectives that present themselves in every case that I hear.
I suppose you're right about some perspectives. Just a few weeks ago, I thought you were a dickhead.
Storytelling is always evolving, but if you allow people with new voices and perspectives to come in, you open audiences up to different walks of life.
I'm not naive to the fact that my gender has at times helped me. Employers are now thinking, 'Let's get perspectives that are different than the ones we have.'
At a very young age, I was influenced enormously by Julio Cortazar or Carlos Fuentes. In that literature, there's always an exploration of different perspectives, points of view.
In many ways, the Internet is about diversification, and yet, in the wrong hands, the digital world can use those very examples to reinforce the narrowest of perspectives.
Philosophy means liberation from the - routine, soaring above the well known, seeing it in new perspectives, arousing wonder and the wish to fly.
Extremist perspectives win sympathy and recruits because they offer narratives that claim to identify deep injustices and enemies.
I think that's the beauty of the collaboration with a team. In the end, it never turns out how you imagine, it always is this amalgam of bringing in different perspectives.
When employees can bring their full selves to work, we get the full benefit of all their perspectives and experiences.
The biggest obstacle in interacting with China is the difference in perspectives about basic values. These include issues such as human rights, the concept of law and constitution.
The best companies will build culturally diverse leadership teams and workforces with divergent backgrounds, perspectives, and ideas.
I think we could benefit from world history that is specifically taught in a multi-faceted fashion that allows for an understanding that perspectives on truth can be very different.
The comfort zone is the great enemy to creativity; moving beyond it necessitates intuition, which in turn configures new perspectives and conquers fears.
I am an advocate of one form of the New Perspective. But there are as many new perspectives as there are people writing about it.
Compared to Apple, Internet companies like Google and Facebook don't have strong perspectives on the way they want the world to work.
Test ideas in the marketplace. You learn from hearing a range of perspectives. Consultation helps engender the support decisions need to be successfully implemented.
I blame Hollywood for skewing perspectives. Life is just a big romantic comedy to them, and if you meet cute, happily ever-after is a forgone conclusion.
There's no point in sanitising your past. I believe everybody deserves to evolve and change their perspectives. To be human is an ongoing process.
The artist has to make the viewer understand that his world is too narrow, he has to open up to new perspectives.
The smartest groups, then, are made up of people with diverse perspectives who are able to stay independent of each other.
The reading of literature opens our eyes, offering us new perspectives on things that we can evaluate and adopt.
I think that one of the greatest perspectives that I have, from being a buyer for my whole career until I became a producer, is that I have a pretty good understanding of the buyers mentality.
With the Victory Junction alliance, we will celebrate and enable kids with diverse challenges and perspectives to reach their fullest abilities.
I hope that many visual journalists will be hired or funded along the way as well - we urgently need their perspectives.
We are all impacted by the failings of a news media that almost always chooses which stories to cover according to the priorities and perspectives of white men with private educations.
Science fiction is exciting because it promises to show the world and the universe from perspectives radically unlike what we've seen before.
The military is a group of people that come together from different perspectives and backgrounds and places and get a job done because they have a mission.
If you're rooted to a spot, you miss a lot of the grace. So you keep moving, and this is the way I think the world's stories should be told - from many different perspectives.
I think the goal is in general to broaden my fans' perspectives and their horizons. Not to be cliché. But to introduce them to things that they may not have introduced to themselves.
The testimony of DMT, for me, is that there is a nearby dimension, teeming with intelligences, that from one of the more conservative perspectives seems like an ecology of souls.
I always think that's neat, when you can hear a story told from different points of view, different perspectives.
Women are focused on getting things done and bring fresh perspectives and innovative approaches to a political system that's crying out for change.
And, obviously as a, as one who likes to travel around myself a lot, I think the Earth is a beautiful place. And, I'm looking forward to some new perspectives.
And each of these perspectives comes to the same conclusion, which is that our global economy is out of control and performing contrary to basic principles of market economics.
America's Founders were committed to a wide-open public forum in which all voices and perspectives could have a chance of being heard.
I find it fascinating that you can look at the same problem from different perspectives and approach it using different methods.
The main experiential determinants of moral development seem to be amount and variety of social experience, the opportunity to take a number of roles and to encounter other perspectives.
I think it's part of my personality - I love to travel; I love different cultures and philosophies and perspectives on things.
Building friendships with people from dissimilar backgrounds and diverse perspectives will make you wiser and more creative.
The Neo-Pagan religious framework is based on a polytheistic outlook- a view that allows differing perspectives and ideas to coexist
Since science and religion provide two different perspectives on the human situation, they must ultimately be able to be reconciled.
Global actions require local and national participation. International cooperation and action requires community perspectives and legitimacy if it is to be effective.
People judge us looking from the outside. They don't really know what is going on in my life. There are hundreds of perspectives out there. I cannot live up to all the expectations.
It takes asking many questions from many perspectives to truly understand something.
If we can become the de facto standard for image capture of unique perspectives around the world, we have a lot of growth ahead of us.
Different tenses and perspectives offer you different things. It helps to distinguish the world that they are in.
That's the thing about driving: You're alone but you're everywhere. You're standing still but moving really fast. It's just like perspectives constantly changing.
I think outsiders sometimes produce the best fictional perspectives on reality because they're set apart from it, so they have a unique view from the border.
I've written short stories from male perspectives before, and I've never had a problem with it as long as I've understood the character's emotions and motivations.
Praying helps me see perspectives otherwise beyond me.
I believe a writer's most important skill lies in being able to see things from different perspectives.
When I retired out of the military, I registered myself as a Republican because my views and perspectives were more in line with that party.
There ought to be a robust, uninhibited conversation in black America with different black ideological perspectives.
It is important that we continue to keep telling stories from new perspectives and have proper representation on our screens, because it is educational and empowering.
It makes sense that whatever the topic is, it's more compelling if you can provide the audience with a range of perspectives, and you can cross disciplines. And you don't have to control what people take out of it.
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