Intellectualising Quotes

#1. We did a lot of that in drama school: intellectualising and maybe justifying your position. 'I am a thinking actor and I have thought this through' - well, just do it. I much prefer the doing aspect.

Michael Fassbender

#2. I am very mistrustful of people who are constantly over intellectualising things. It kills passion. You have to allow yourself to lose control from time to time.

Eric Cantona

#3. Should all despair That have revolted wives, the tenth of mankind Would hang themselves.

William Shakespeare

#4. His impunity thrills me, I mistake it for fearlessness, though years later he will admit to being afraid all the time.

Nick Flynn

#5. Their tunics bloodbright in a lampglow, black sockets of caps on their blond cropped polls.

James Joyce

#6. It's no longer the older paradigm of, 'I want to own this market, and no one else can own this market because I own this market.' The Internet has made the market limitless.

Michelle Phan

#7. To conquer death you only have to die.

Alane Ferguson

#8. It's a silly argument, and unnecessary. Creativity doesn't happen "in here" or "out there" but in the spaces in between. Creativity is a relationship, one that unfolds at the intersection of person and place.

Eric Weiner

#9. The clue to happiness is being interested in life. People's happiness is as great as they can create it.

L. Ron Hubbard

#10. Moral of the story: Mortify yourself - when you are at your lowest, you feel ironically self-confident!

Felicia Day