If you come to fame not understanding who you are, it will define who you are.
I specifically did not read other First Ladies' books, because I didn't want to be influenced by how they defined the role. I knew that I would have to find this role - very uniquely and specifically to me and who I was.
Defined in psychological terms, a fanatic is a man who consciously over-compensates a secret doubt.
I had moments of my actions and words not reflecting who it is I am - if that defines a punk, then yes, absolutely.
We feel bound to the Christian image of humanity - that is what defines us. Those who do not accept this are in the wrong place here.
Who lives long and who dies prematurely, is the defining issue of our time. And I submit to you, there's a significant race dimension, it is basically class-driven.
If someone really takes a risk, it doesn't get dismissed. That's what happened when the Oscar was won posthumously by Heath Ledger, who did one of the definitive villain performances of all time. But it really has to be exceptional in defining everything we previously knew about the actress or the actor.
The sound of colors is so definite that it would be hard to find anyone who would express bright yellow with base notes, or dark lake with the treble.
I'd definitely be the kind of parent who enabled my child's dreams. I'd just watch and nurture and guide them. I have the blueprints of what not to do... I think I'd be a good parent, actually.
There's got to be a voice deep within you that is untouched by definitions. And it is there that you become divinely who you are.
Our fielders have to catch a lot of balls, or at least deflect them to someone who can.
We have been deformed by educational and religious institutions that treat us as members of an audience instead of actors in a drama, so we become adults who treat democracy as a spectator sport.
Raimund Hoghe is a little man with a spinal deformity who was once Pina Bausch's dramaturge.
The women I gravitate to are the ones who defy convention and reinvent themselves - hence, they reinvent the world around them.
Orson Welles was one of these people who was defying everything the doctors told him he wasn't supposed to be doing. He was really enjoying himself when he was eating what he wanted to eat.
The people who abandon Jihad fall a victim to humility and degradation.
Those who play with the devil's toys will be brought by degrees to wield his sword.
In Hinduism, Shiva is a deity who represents transformation. Through destruction and restoration, Shiva reminds us that endings are beginnings, and that our world is constantly undergoing a cycle of birth, death and rebirth.
When I did these psychological characters like the drug addicts, the ones who were rejected and dejected, I started to feel a sort of melancholia which was very unnatural for me to have at a teenage. Then I avoided those characters.
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