I think that the major message in 'Shrek: The Musical' is be who you want to be. I think that it is about being your true self in this world.
A talent somewhat above mediocrity, shrewd and not too sensitive, is more likely to rise in the world than genius.
Our successes have been so great and so rapid that, within 20 years, we've gotten a third of the world's population online, shrunk our computers to the size of our hands, and connected each to each.
He that shuns trifles must shun the world.
The more I get connected to my own breath and my own yogic experience and my own prayer and my own idea, the ideas that have existed for so long - that we all belong to each other and we could live a deeper spiritual existence - the more I get connected to that, the more I shun this world.
I opened up Shutterstock to the whole world. I created a contributor community that anyone could give stock photography a shot.
I'm a shy person. I don't know if it's in my DNA to share with the world.
George H. W. Bush may be a World War II hero and New England Yankee blue blood, but he has the tear ducts of a Sicilian grandmother.
It's just exciting to be able to see what someone around the world is eating in Sicily or Tokyo.
We need to avoid the spiritual sickness of a church that is wrapped up in its own world: when a church becomes like this, it grows sick.
You want to free the world, free humanity, from oppression? Look inside, look sideways, look at the hidden violence of language. Never forget that language is where the other, parallel violence, the cruelty exercised on the body, originates.
The world is under siege, in conflict, but it is enthusiastic about Argentina.
Even though we live in a fast-changing world with short term-ism all around, it requires years of determination to transform a company and structurally reap the rewards. Innovation companies need to set their sights on solving unmet needs - but this approach requires focus and long-term tenacity.
I think it is fair to say that it is under a great deal of stress, and if I am asking for significant changes, it is because the world is going through significant changes.
Words signify man's refusal to accept the world as it is.
Good writers are in the business of leaving signposts saying, Tour my world, see and feel it through my eyes; I am your guide.
The losses of the natural world are our loss, their silence silences something within the human mind.
Right now I'm the most famous silent movie actress in the world and I want to keep that for me. So I hope there's not going to be any other silent movies.
Anyone who comes into your office with an idea, and it may be the silliest idea in the world, listen to them and never ridicule them.
When you're a teenager, everything seems like the end of the world, and I don't think that's necessarily a silly thing. You're waking up and becoming aware that the world has problems and those problems affect you, whereas when you're young they don't seem to affect you that much even if you're aware of them.
