Top 100 Lipton's Quotes
#1. Frank made a face; an Englishman to the bone, he would rather lap water out of the toilet than drink tea made from teabags. The Lipton's had been left by Mrs. Grossman, the weekly cleaning woman, who thought tea made from loose leaves messy and disgusting.
Diana Gabaldon
#3. They change. They're different. There are no two alike, that's the miracle of it. But if they have something to teach the students. You can see them writing during the show.
James Lipton
#4. In acting class, I used to hide in the corner and pray the teacher wouldn't call on me.
Peggy Lipton
#5. The future is to heal back to the mind again. Recognizing that the mind is all powerful - it controls every cell to every degree of its genetic expression.
Bruce Lipton
#6. Lipton, a professor of history at SUNY Stony Brook, concluded, "In the face of recent revelations about the reckless and self-indulgent sexual conduct of so many of our elected officials, it may be worth recalling that sexual restraint rather than sexual prowess was once the measure of a man.
Timothy J. Keller
#7. I stopped writing at the age of 18. I had written incessantly before that. I read, of course, because I was in university, but I wasn't going to write. I wasn't going to do any of those dangerous things. I was going to be a stolid, bourgeois lawyer.
James Lipton
#8. I'll tell you why, I don't invite the ones I don't like.
James Lipton
#9. There's only one man I've called a coward, and that's Brian Doyle-Murray.
James Lipton
#10. If you have pendulum clocks on the wall and start them all at different times, after a while the pendulums will all swing in synchronicity. The same thing happens with heart cells in a Petri dish: They start beating in rhythm even when they're not touching one another.
Bruce Lipton
#11. It is far easier to be entertained by a reality TV than to participate in our own reality.
Bruce H. Lipton
#12. Landing the airplane I think is the most difficult thing that I've every learned to do in my life.
James Lipton
#13. Because - Bobby Lewis said this once to us in class, the better you get, the less credit you'll get. Because the better you are, the more it looks like walking and talking and everybody thinks they can walk and talk.
James Lipton
#14. Despite 'Mod Squad's hit status, I never really made the inner connection that I was contributing.
Peggy Lipton
#15. As soon as you start to tell yourself in your perception that you can't do something anymore, then your biological system will adjust to prove you right. You will not do what you think you can't do.
Bruce H. Lipton
#17. E-Motion will have a very positive impact on the evolution of human consciousness
Bruce H. Lipton
#18. The studio is meant to be always a place where, first of all, they can be out of spotlight, and second, where they could work with a peer group on parts that they might not have played otherwise.
James Lipton
#20. We are today beginning to see work by very reputable scientists that says the universe is created by our observations. It is not a coincidence; we are actively involved in physically shaping the world that we experience.
Bruce H. Lipton
#22. I must confess that when I'm alone in my study, here in New York, writing; that's when I'm happy.
James Lipton
#23. We are the only school in America, drama school in America that trains actors, writers and directors side by side for three years in a master's degree program, and we want them - to expose them to everything.
James Lipton
#24. The first six years of a child's life, it is like a tape recorder is on. Everything it sees, smells, touches, experiences in any way, whatever it hears, is being downloaded into the brain before the consciousness of the child is even made apparent.
Bruce Lipton
#26. If I were to ask you for example right now to go back with me and define those moments in your life that shaped you as a person and you began to reexamine them, something would happen.
James Lipton
#27. Nature is based on harmony. So it says if we want to survive and become more like nature, then we actually have to understand that it's cooperation versus competition.
Bruce Lipton
#28. A person's health isn't generally a reflection of genes, but how their environment is influencing them. Genes are the direct cause of less than 1pc of diseases: 99pc is how we respond to the world.
Bruce Lipton
#29. There are still actors who use emotional memory, affective memory, which was Lee Strasberg's emphasis, not his total emphasis. She taught everything at the Actor's Studio. But nevertheless, she felt that it impeded her.
James Lipton
#30. A good day's writing, when I turn off my computer after I know that I've written okay, or as well as I can write, that's a day well spent.
James Lipton
#31. The Pivot Questionnaire that I ask other people, when I have on rare occasion answered it, the answer to the question, "What turns you on?" Is words. Not mine, other people's. Words, words, words, that's what turns me on.
James Lipton
#32. Your children's genes reflect only their potential, not their destiny. It is up to you to provide the environment that allows them to develop to their highest potential.
Bruce H. Lipton
#33. If we could get your subconscious mind to agree with your conscious mind about being happy, that's when your positive thoughts work.
Bruce Lipton
#34. They will take a role that scares them over a role that doesn't. That's another thing I like about actors.
James Lipton
#35. The planet's hope and salvation lies in the adoption of revolutionary new knowledge being revealed at the frontiers of science.
Bruce Lipton
#36. I work seven days a week and I work about 12 hours a day, from the beginning of September to about the end of May; the school year. I take two days off, Christmas and New Year's, Thanksgiving sometimes - two and a half. And the result is that I bonded myself to my desk.
James Lipton
#37. I would say that writing, both the act of writing, and of course reading of other people's work is, for me, supreme joy.
James Lipton
#38. Geniuses always think it's easier than we make it out to be.
James Lipton
#39. And I thought, my God, there's an off chance that they will say something that's really worth preserving and there is one way to do that and I knew what it was because I come from television.
James Lipton
#40. It can be summed up in one sentence. Does this person have something to teach my students? No one has ever let us down.
James Lipton
#41. I'd been on all the television programs as an actor, as a writer, as a director, as a producer.
James Lipton
#42. Deism is the belief that nature and God are one and the same thing. If you study nature, you're getting insights about God.
Bruce Lipton
#43. Just like a single cell, the character of our lives is determined not by our genes but by our responses to the environmental signals that
Bruce H. Lipton
#44. The new physics provides a modern version of ancient spirituality. In a universe made out of energy, everything is entangled; everything is one.
Bruce Lipton
#46. My love affairs were more often about the fantasy than the actual person I was involved with.
Peggy Lipton
#47. Matter can simultaneously be defined as a solid (particle) and as an immaterial force field (wave).
Bruce H. Lipton
#48. school you may have learned the basic components of a cell: the nucleus that contains genetic material, the energy-producing mitochondria, the protective membrane at the outside rim, and the cytoplasm in between.
Bruce H. Lipton
#49. Comedians don't laugh. They're too busy analyzing why it's funny or not.
James Lipton
#50. It all happened," Lipton summed up, "because Shifty saw a tree almost a mile away that hadn't been there the day before.
Stephen E. Ambrose
#51. I watch Jon Stewart because I need to laugh. Otherwise, life gets too serious. Besides that, I don't watch any news.
Bruce Lipton
#52. I didn't stutter when I was reading lines in a script. When I got away from myself, I didn't have that problem.
Peggy Lipton
#53. Olivier was another case of a genius, who couldn't understand why anybody would have any trouble doing this, because for him it came so easily.
James Lipton
#54. [E]very person perceives the world differently. So essentially, there are six billion human versions of reality on this planet, each perceiving its own truth.
Bruce H. Lipton
#55. No matter how you cut it, biological science is based to some degree on humanizing the subject matter.
Bruce H. Lipton
#56. When we truly recognize that our beliefs are that powerful-we hold the key to freedom.
Bruce H. Lipton
#57. I did get Tom Hanks to say, Life is just a box of chocolates.
James Lipton
#58. Our problems are not with the data, itself, but arise from our interpretation of the data.
Bruce H. Lipton
#59. I love writing. I like reading, other people, not myself.
James Lipton
#61. If heaven exists, what would you like to hear God say when you arrive at the Pearly Gates?
James Lipton
#62. I had something called the back of the chair test. Where I sit, we don't sit like you and I do. I can see a sliver right behind them and they come out and they sit like this like god students and they don't touch the back of the chair.
James Lipton
#63. Humans are more dependent on learning for survival than other species,We have no instincts that automatically find us food and shelter !
Bruce H. Lipton
#64. I criticize those critics. The reason being that they're doing one of the worst things that ever can be done to an actor, which is to say, Look, you do what we like you to do or else.
James Lipton
#65. I had a wall around me and a lot of fantasy locked inside.
Peggy Lipton
#67. What I didn't know that by sticking to craft we would blow open some doors that I never saw opened before.
James Lipton
#68. Human beings are not meant to live alone. There is a fundamental biological imperative that propels you and every organism on this planet to be in a community, to be in relationship with other organisms.
Bruce H. Lipton
#69. Biological behavior can be controlled by invisible forces, including thought, as well as it can be controlled by physical molecules like penicillin, a fact that provides the scientific underpinning for pharmaceutical-free energy medicine.
Bruce H. Lipton
#70. Professional development is a collective resource, not a personal prerogative. Peer engagement forges powerful links between teacher learning and student growth.
Laura Lipton
#71. For science, the end of the evolution struggle is simply represented by 'survival.' As for the means to that end, apparently anything goes. Darwinism leaves humanity without a moral compass.
Bruce Lipton
#73. The overuse of prescription drugs provides a vacation from personal responsibility.
Bruce H. Lipton
#74. We keep thinking that the human is evolving. No, the human has evolved to its extent. What's happening now is the organization of humans: just like cells organize to form people, people are organizing to form humanity.
Bruce Lipton
#75. The 'secret of life' is BELIEF. Rather than genes, it is our beliefs that control our lives. PSYCH-K is a set of simple, self-empowering techniques to change your beliefs and perceptions that impact your life at a cellular level.
Bruce H. Lipton
#76. I may be writing well, I may be writing poorly, but I enjoy the act of writing and sometimes when it turns out okay, I feel an elation that is incomparable.
James Lipton
#77. I was dealing with craft, and that's the surprising thing, the number of people who have literally broken down on our stage, because when you're talking about the thing that is most important to someone, they're liable to feel something strong.
James Lipton
#78. Your perspective is always limited by how much you know. Expand your knowledge and you will transform your mind.
Bruce H. Lipton
#79. When you find yourself on a vicious cycle, for goodness sakes, stop peddling! - Swami Beyondananda
Bruce H. Lipton
#80. I thought we would have at most an audience of 5,000 devotees because I made the decision to stick to craft, not to gossip, not to be interested in any of the juicy stuff that they talk about on other shows, but stick to the question of craft.
James Lipton
#81. Life has everything in it. But you only see what your perception allow you to see
Bruce H. Lipton
#82. There's a theory that says that life is based on a competition and the struggle and the fight for survival, and it's interesting because when you look at the fractal character of evolution, it's totally different. It's based on cooperation among the elements in the geometry and not competition.
Bruce Lipton
#83. I knew I was going to be a cellular biologist whose research would focus on scrutinizing every nuance of the cell's ultrastructure to gain insights into the secrets of cellular life.
Bruce H. Lipton
#84. Physicists abandoned their belief in a Newtonian, material universe because they had come to realize that the universe is not made of matter suspended in empty space but energy.
Bruce H. Lipton
#85. In 2002 Mom and I got a chance to act together in a play called 'Pitching to the Star,' with her brother, Robert Lipton. The three of us on the same stage - that was such a special experience for me.
Rashida Jones
#86. We can control our lives by controling our perceptions.
Bruce H. Lipton
#87. The character of our life is based upon how we perceive it.
Bruce H. Lipton
#88. Hackman is able to live in the moment which means there is nothing for him at that split second than what is occurring in the scene.
James Lipton
#89. I love pool because it's a game of strategy, a game of the eye, and your whole universe is like this. I really want to become a pool shark.
Peggy Lipton
#90. I learned again and again in my life, until you get your own act together, you're not ready for Big Love. What you're ready for is one of those codependent relationships where you desperately need a partner.
Bruce H. Lipton
#91. The difference - the fundamental difference between theater acting and film acting is that film acting is disjunctive.
James Lipton
#92. I'm kind of kooky, but do I look like a religious nut?
Peggy Lipton
#93. I think that anybody's craft is fascinating. A taxi driver talking about taxi driving is going to be very, very interesting.
James Lipton
#94. Sometimes I would make myself very still and try to imagine myself dead. I tried to invoke the feeling of the very last breath I would take.
Peggy Lipton
#95. Because we're not in harmony with the environment, we're destroying the environment that supports us.
Bruce Lipton
#98. The foundation for film acting is stage acting.
James Lipton
#99. If the brain expects that a treatment will work, it sends healing chemicals into the bloodstream, which facilitates that. And the opposite is equally true and equally powerful: When the brain expects that a therapy will not work, it doesn't. It's called the 'nocebo' effect.
Bruce Lipton
#100. If your environment keeps draining your energy, it's like having a leaky bank account, where any money you're putting into the bank, such as by seeing an energy healer, keeps slipping out. You have to change your environment, including any harmful beliefs, before the energy can stay high.
Bruce Lipton
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