The World Motivation
The force of the blow depends on the resistance. It is sometimes better not to struggle against temptation. Either fly or yield at once.
“The force of the blow depends on the resistance. It is sometimes better not to struggle against temptation. Either fly or yield at once.”
— F. H. Bradley · Blow
The force of the blow depends on the resistance. It is sometimes better not to struggle against temptation. Either fly or yield at once.
The deadliest foe to virtue would be complete self-knowledge.
There are persons who, when they cease to shock us, cease to interest us.
It is by a wise economy of nature that those who suffer without change, and whom no one can help, become uninteresting. Yet so it may happen that those who need sympathy the most often attract it the least.
It is good to know what a man is, and also what the world takes him for. But you do not understand him until you have learnt how he understands himself.
The first important role was a Broadway lead I did called 'The Royal Hunt Of The Sun' by Peter Shaffer, the guy who did 'Equus' and 'Amadeus.' Many of the important roles that I got later on were because the guy who was going to hire me was in that audience and had his mind blown. I tend to do that. I blow people's minds with my performances.
I had no idea NWA would blow up as big as we did.
The marathon is all about energy management. I had planned to run it like a track race with strategic surges to blow up my competitors by putting them into oxygen debt, so that is the way I prepared.
I was looking to become more proactive with my career because I wasn't crazy with some of the scripts I was getting - this was before Blow and Hannibal - so I decided to start my own production company.