Famous Quotes & Sayings

Steve Carell

In the United States, there is a restaurant called The Outback Steakhouse, and I could survive in there for several weeks at least, sustaining myself on bloomin' onions and, I'm sure, their legitimate and very Australian cuisine. In the real Outback? I give myself about 14 minutes.

Steve Carell

What kind of person would have a real craving for gummy worms?

Steve Carell

Whenever you see people talking about how real they are or how normal they are, it seems odd to have that self awareness that you could potentially not be normal.

Steve Carell

You project a version of yourself to the public to protect and insulate yourself a little bit. Actors come up with a version of themselves in order to protect the real person.

Stephen Hawking

A few years ago, the city council of Monza, Italy, barred pet owners from keeping goldfish in curved bowls... saying that it is cruel to keep a fish in a bowl with curved sides because, gazing out, the fish would have a distorted view of reality. But how do we know we have the true, undistorted picture of reality?

Stephen Harper

Paul Martin talks eloquently about defending national sovereignty but the reality hasn't matched the rhetoric. When it comes to the United States, Mr. Martin says he calls them as he sees them, but when it comes to American passage through Canada, he doesn't actually see anything.

Stephen King

Some part of me knew from the first that what I wanted was not reality but myth.

Stephen King

Sometimes [...] real love is silent as well as blind.

Stephen King

Both Rowling and Meyer, they’re speaking directly to young people. … The real difference is that Jo Rowling is a terrific writer and Stephenie Meyer can’t write worth a darn. She’s not very good.

Stephen King

The thing under my bed waiting to grab my ankle isn't real. I know that, and I also know that if I'm careful to keep my foot under the covers, it will never be able to grab my ankle.

Stephen King

Things were going very fast now. Too fast to suit him. Fantasy and reality had merged.

Stephen Hawking

There is a real danger that computers will develop intelligence and take over. We urgently need to develop direct connections to the brain so that computers can add to human intelligence rather than be in opposition.

Stephen Hawking

The real challenge is to work out what aliens might actually be like.

Stephen Hawking

In real time, the universe has a beginning and an end at singularities that form a boundary to space-time and at which the laws of science break down.

Stephen Hawking

If what we regard as real depends on our theory, how can we make reality the basis of our philosophy? ...But we cannot distinguish what is real about the universe without a theory...it makes no sense to ask if it corresponds to reality, because we do not know what reality is independent of a theory.

Stephen Hawking

Real science can be far stranger than science fiction and much more satisfying.

Stephen Hawking

There is a very real danger that we will kill everything on this planet now that we have the technological power to do so.

Stephen Hawking

The idea of 10 dimensions might sound exciting, but they would cause real problems if you forget where you parked your car.

Stephen Hawking

Exploration by real people inspires us.

Stephen Hawking

There is a real danger that computers will develop intelligence and take over.

Stellan Skarsgard

if a real God were actually so vain as to constantly demand worship, then he would not be worth it.

Stephan Jenkins

A lot of people say I wouldn't have a down day, but you look at the music and there's real melancholy.

Stephan Jenkins

I would say, if you're a musician then you probably have some capacity and some intuition. You've got to trust that intuition and be true to what compels you. There will be a lot of things along the way that will try to remove you from that, and if you do, then I think you are diminished. If you stay with it, then you have something that's real.

Stella McCartney

I get a real kick out of it, seeing people wear my designs.

Stella McCartney

It's not about what it looks like in the studio or on the runway. It's what it looks like on a real person that matters.

Stella McCartney

I´m a real believer that just doing a little something is a lot better than doing a lot of nothing.

Stendhal

I think being condemned to death is the only real distinction," said Mathilde. "It is the only thing which cannot be bought.

Stanislav Grof

Philemon explained how Jung treated thoughts as though they were generated by himself, while for Philemon thoughts were like animals in the forest, or people in a room, or birds in the air. Jung concluded that Philemon taught him psychic objectivity, the reality of the psyche. This helped Jung to understand that there is something in me which can say things that I do not know and do not intend.

Stanislav Grof

The experiences associated with death were seen as visits to important dimensions of reality that deserved to be experienced, studied, and carefully mapped.

Stanislav Grof

Whether or not LSD research and therapy will return to society, the discoveries that psychedelics made possible have revolutionary implications for our understanding of the psyche, human nature, and the nature of reality.

Stanislav Grof

Western science is approaching a paradigm shift of unprecedented proportions, one that will change our concepts of reality and of human nature, bridge the gap between ancient wisdom and modern science, and reconcile the differences between Eastern spirituality and Western pragmatism.

Stanislav Grof

A radical inner transformation and rise to a new level of consciousness might be the only real hope we have in the current global crisis brought on by the dominance of the Western mechanistic paradigm.

Stanislav Grof

In the kind of world we have today, transformation of humanity might well be our only real hope for survival.