A young choreographer often gets hung up on thinking they have to have all the answers. As a choreographer ages, they realize that they're more of a steward to movement. We mold movement and curate and form it into plausible and understandable stories.
A lot of people didn't realize that with the carpet being pulled out from under me in such a short time frame I got to such a bad place.
First comes Self-confidence, that is the foundation. Then comes Self-satisfaction, it is like the wall. Next comes self-sacrifice, it is like the roof. Finally the house is complete and the Indweller is installed inside; that is Self-realization. It starts with Self-confidence and it ends with realizing the Self.
Sometimes, you just have to realize, I'm not doing stuff that is really mainstream stuff, and to try and put it out in a mainstream way is almost psychotic.
Most Americans take their freedom very seriously, but they don't realize that not everyone is free.
I never leaf through a copy of National Geographic without realizing how lucky we are to live in a society where it is traditional to wear clothes.
I full well realize that politics is a rough and tumble business, but politics should not be reduced to lobbing partisan hand grenades. Politics is not war. Terrorism is.
We ignore our feelings a lot, I realize. Many of us have to. . . until they really bite us in the butt.
I am primarily a writer of books, and I enjoy that. But I come to realize that a lot of people prefer a visual medium.
We tend to take things for granted that we've had for long periods of time. Take a moment to appreciate the person in your life. Realize why you are with them. Take a moment with them and really be in that moment completely.
We all make mistakes and sometimes you say things and you really don't realize what you're saying at that moment.
The nastier the e-mail, the more likely I am to respond because they`ll realize there`s a human being on the other side.
I realize now that taking drugs was like taking an aspirin without having a headache.
With the television thing you have this lull of time where you're not with the character. And when you get those first pages, you're like, "Who is she again? Huh? Where did we leave off?" Then you show up at the read-through and all of the sudden the voice is there, and you realize that the character is still stewing in you all that time, even in the downtime.
If you analyze the production of coca in Colombia, you will realize that it is like economic cycles. It goes up and down, it goes up and down depending on the circumstances.
An important meeting point for me was realizing the similarity between a DJ set and a Grateful Dead set: I grew up listening to how the Dead would take a song and just jam on it, and then transition into another song.
Stay open and curious, and realize that the best is yet to come.
I think that President George W. Bush was ahead of most of his government, in realizing that Putin was not the person we thought he was.
You need to find the power within to make [things] happen for yourself. When you realize this, you are unstoppable.
I do remember realizing one day that I loved plays more than I loved playing concertos.