Ve Neill Quotes

John Wayne was a consummate gentleman. Bigger than life.

It's always intimidating to meet an icon.

I had low self-esteem.

I would rather have gotten married than have a Hollywood contract.

When working with the Universal Laws you are working with the laws of manifestation, not instant gratification.

I came to Christ when I was thirty-eight. That transformed my life.

Disaster is around the corner. It is, it's lurking, it's incredibly negative. Am I thinking about the bad times ahead? Jesus, no. I've got to remain positive, I'm going to fight this negativity!

There aren't enough cookies in the world to make you feel loved and whole.

Inner success is the ongoing experience of love, happiness, fulfillment and well-being - the experience of joy in your everyday life.

I think the world of 'District 9' has a lot of race and oppression-based ideas that I would still like to explore in that world.

When I was in my early 20s, I was quite into Japanese animation. It's like the same thing that I end up always saying which is, imagery based stuff is the thing that really gets me.

Wines are like women in that it's often the imperfections that fascinate.

I've worked all my life to shed myself of any character.

Every actor wants more offers, but I get enough and I do like to be busy.

Life is filled with meaning as soon as Jesus Christ enters into it.

Blaming is so much easier than taking responsibility, because if you take responsibility … then you might be to blame.

If everything is mission, nothing is mission.

The past is the present, isn’t it? It’s the future too.

Is a planetary surface the right place for an expanding technological civilization?

When Everyone thinks alike, everyone is likely to be wrong

Control is an illusion. You will never be able to control anything, any situation, or anyone without consent. So in actuality there is no control, there is only consent!

If we lived in a world with no fear, then you would never discover the courage you have within.

I certainly want to continue to write in a way that's intimate. I love books where you feel you're having a romance with the writer.

My youth coach told me he'd got these two great 15-year-olds. I told him I don't want to know, because by the time they're 18 I'll be dead.

Ken Bates is a football cretin.

Just when you feel like hauling him off and strangling hin, he gets some goal out of nowhere.

If you don't have something that glues the audience to the screen, you're in trouble.

With the Savior's power and light we will be enabled to push back the darkness of the world.

Our small acts of faith and service are how most of us can continue in God and eventually bring eternal light and glory to our family, our friends, and our associates.

Everyone of you right now is valuable and essential.

How do we make the Lord's ways our ways? I believe we begin by learning of Him and praying for understanding.

If you feel guilty or quietly ashamed, seek the power of the Atonement.

When I started in films, it never really occurred to me that I could make a career out of acting.

I think you need brains to do any Shakespeare with any authority. I could do Shakespeare, but not with any authority.

The ground was silvery, as if some stars had fallen there.

Life is a long drawn out lie, with a sniffling sigh at the end of it.

Happiness hates the timid. So does science.

My breath in the cold air was bleach that accidentally spilled on a black t-shirt.

I teach people how to become limitless.

If what you want to do is write, then it's madness not to do it.

I think Ashley Young is world class, Id put him in a bracket with Lionel Messi and Ronaldo

Words have power? That sounds like you're into some Harry Potter juju.

Dey's some things I don't got to be told. I kin read them in folks' eyes.

Sometimes to walk in shaded parts of Manhattan is to be inserted into a Magritte: the street is night while the sky is day.

A lot of America is kind of done. People have been making films about it for 100 years. Everything to me feels used up. But Jo-Burg feels unbelievably inspirational to me.

I hate to say it, but there seems to have been some sort of dumbing down as far as movies go.

The best revenge is a life well lived.

Sometimes life is about being sad and doing things anyway. Sometimes it's about being hurt and doing things anyway. The point isn't perfection. The point is doing it anyway.

I’d prefer to see both knees on the ground. I mean, if you’re going to grovel, be the best groveler you can, right?

My job is to ensure the sanctity of this House. Ensuring the sanity of its Master seemed like a good start.