If you ever want to tame your inner demons, you must consciously choose never to become too attached to any particular life plan – and always remain open to the idea that there might be an even better life plan for you.
There’s so much crap attached to acting: the fame aspect, the ego aspect, the ‘Am I good, am I bad, am I being judged, who likes me, who doesn’t like me…’
Indie music is picking up and artistes are more confident about putting out music with no big name attached to it.
I have to recognize that my voice is attached to my body, which gets tired.
Israel is too attached to America, too influenced by America. It should be connected to Europe. America is based on mythology – the free man, the individual, the open frontier. Europe is more conscious of history. Take Britain and Shakespeare. You shape your identity through history.
Directors are our teachers, and I’m always craving to work with a great director. They’re pretty much the first thing that interests me about a project. Let’s put it this way: It’ll take me a lot longer to read a script if there’s no director attached.
I think the ‘Predator’ franchise has been great on a number of levels. When it comes to online safety for kids, and adults, I think we’ve raised awareness and created a dialogue that didn’t exist three-and-a-half years ago. Clearly, it has resonated with viewers for a variety of reasons, and I’m attached to it.
Whether I am the Champion or not is irrelevant to me. I am not attached to it.
The notion that religion can actually be something… attached to progressivism seems so bizarre. But all you have to say is that Abolition wouldn’t have happened without it. The way in which African Americans managed to achieve a degree of self-determination was through the church.
I myself feel that it is very important that my ISP supplies internet to my house like the water company supplies water to my house. It supplies connectivity with no strings attached.
Sacrifice always seems to imply a bitterness attached to it. But I don’t feel bitter about the choices I’ve made. Yes, I sacrifice a job because I made certain family decisions, but I don’t regret it.
I find I often do my best work when I’m not attached to the outcome of the audition.
The film is not a success until it makes money. It’s only good when there’s a dollar figure attached to the box office.
An idyllic period of my existence was when I had a den attached to my home… a writing den, and no one had access to that unless they had their own special visa, applied for weeks in advance.
I always felt more emotionally attached to Cambodia than I did to Vietnam.
Cyber terrorism could also become more attractive as the real and virtual worlds become more closely coupled, with automobiles, appliances, and other devices attached to the Internet.
A Christian is of no sect. He can dwell in the midst of sects, and appear in their services, without being attached or bound to any. He hath but one knowledge, and that is, Christ in him.
Today, free agency takes away a lot of your heroes, they go somewhere else. Some of them don’t but a lot of them do-take the higher offer to go somewhere else. And, it turns the fans off because they get attached to the players.
Apart from the scientific interest attached to my various journeyings, it has been made clear to me that human needs and aspirations differ little the world over and that no great difficulties arise in one race dealing with another when matters of scientific importance are involved.
If you think there is anything in theater that objectively exists without your point of view attached, you are wrong.
There are certain images attached to an Indian woman – a mother, daughter, homemaker… there are certain parts of it that I really like, and I love having that identity also, but I feel women shouldn’t be limited to that.
On a certain level, I don’t think there is an answer to what the American way is, because it is constantly being re-defined. It’s also been exploited and capitalized upon and politicized by one side or the other to the point that a certain degree of cynicism has attached itself to that term.
My question about my art and my music has always been, ‘Am I good, or am I good because?’ I’m not the artist who wants to have the ‘because’ attached.
There’s a lot of stigma attached to being in a home. Other parents don’t want their kids to play with you because you’re naughty or nasty.
The only good things I’ve seen emerge from a steamer are tamales, couscous, and dumplings – maybe the occasional artichoke or delicate fish fillet. But baby turnips with their tender greens still attached should be boiled in water as salty as the sea until their flesh is silky and soft.
I’ve returned to being an amateur without any ties or strings attached, which gives me a freedom I never had before.
Nothing is going to stop Mike Tyson that doesn’t have a motor attached.
Every writer has characters that they become attached to and that they feel very strongly about.
Whatever labels may be attached to the fifteen charges brought against me, they all arise from my having been a member of the Communist Party and from my activities as a member.
There is a social stigma attached to ambulance services, mostly because ambulances in India are often used as hearses for carrying the dead rather than transporting patients. We made presentations to graduating students at various healthcare institutes, trying to debunk this myth.
I am attached to a strict approach to Brexit: I respect the British vote, but the worst thing would be a sort of weak E.U. vis-a-vis the British.
Relationships are beautiful, and it’s wonderful to find someone you can spend time with and share your life with. But there’s also a lot of pressure attached to that. And I think you can’t be in a relationship until you have discovered yourself fully.
I’m very attached to Real, more so than Barcelona.
The course of nationalism, once it’s attached to a cause opposite yours, is still the strongest force in the world.
At the same time, one of the things I noticed was that the moment there was any kind of audio attached to virtual reality, it really improved the experience, even though the audio didn’t feel like a sound engineer or composer had been anywhere near it.
As a kid, I always loved serialized books. It’s the reason why people love ‘Harry Potter.’ Serialization is amazing. It works in television. It works in film and it works in books. Especially when you’re a young kid, you get attached to these characters.
Science, which is not so attached to ‘truth’ as it once was, ut more to immediate ‘effectiveness’, is now drifting towards a decline, it’s civic fall from grace.
You have to be rather relentless about pushing other things out of the way. This activity of writing, which has no promises attached to it, comes to be given a kind of arbitrary but persistent importance.
I get pretty attached to the majority of the characters I play. I can’t help myself.
I’m not really a big Springsteen guy. I’ll listen to the music, but … I didn’t really get attached to it as much as, like, country artists. That’s really who I listen to.
It’s gotten out of control. It’s taking bigger and bigger names to make smaller and smaller films. I worry that important films without a big name attached won’t get made at all.
I was never someone that was attached to any party. You know, I’ve always been an independent person. I’d like to remain like that.
I don’t know about others, but I am sensitive, and I easily get attached to my characters.
Whether I act or direct I ensure that there is a social message attached.
I want to be my own person. I want to make a name for myself instead of having the name attached to me.
The combination of Ponzi’s huge personality and the enormous if brief success of his scheme, combined with the tremendous publicity which surrounded it, is ultimately what attached his name to it.
Action without a name, a who attached to it, is meaningless.
There’s a loyalty attached to football, and it is more communal than theatre. If you go to the football, it is part of the structure of your life. For lots of people, theatre is a treat.
I’m like a race horse attached to a freight wagon.
When ‘Himmatwala’ didn’t work, the negativity factor attached to the reviews were more pointed towards me. That’s when I realized, that something has gone wrong.
We miss ‘House of Fools’ a lot. We always enjoyed doing that; it felt a bit like a different and fresh show for British TV, so we always feel attached to those sort of things.
I didn’t want the words ‘Spider-Man’ attached to my name in any shape or form. Especially a singing one.
I don’t want to become unhealthily attached to what I do. I’m grateful for what I do, but I also want to be able to be OK when I’m not doing it.
I farm – there is something visceral about being attached to the land. I am a recording engineer. I do my own laundry most days, and I get on with the business of living.
When you talk about objects, one other thing automatically comes attached to that thing, and that is gestures: how we manipulate these objects, how we use these objects in everyday life. We use gestures not only to interact with these objects, but we also use them to interact with each other.
You are attached to what you attack.
