The Process Quotes

A novel is often a longer process in handling self-doubt.

You can't really protect women or men from their choices, so let them have their own lives and trust the process.

A disease of the mind, [whose] germ is the idea that one may learn that which is valuable, or in any way acquire virtue, by the process of being shown things.

Because it is a radical act of freedom, creative achievement is a heroic process that requires, in all its permutations, specific strengths of character.

My process is to be by myself when I record. It's quite an emotional performance to pull off when someone else is in the room. I prefer to go away and have my own time with it, bring it in later.

I think my brain is full of collisions and that's how I like to read and process information. I'm always comparing things and I think I do that subconsciously when I'm reading books of poetry.

Adjust your doctrine - or just minimize doctrine - to attract the world, and in the very process of attracting them, lose the radical truth that alone can set them free.

Photography appears to be an easy activity; in fact it is a varied and ambiguous process in which the only common denominator among its practitioners is in the instrument.

As you learn to TRUST YOURSELF something miraculous happens. You begin to TRUST THE PROCESS you are living and the miracles life brings!

A good edit process turns rocks into diamonds, and every author should love that part as much as the creative phase. I do love it. It's a different side to writing. It's like the fine-tuning.

The more talented a young man is, the earlier the recruiting process usually begins.

Life is a process by which a few desperate longings morph into a thousand meaningless wants.

Education, or enrichment, is a dynamic, evolving, lifelong process. Every time you look, sensitively with awareness, your vision grows.

Darwinism is dynamic. It is about change, not stasis; about process, not pattern; about tales, not tableaux; about becoming, not being.

Reality is observer-determined - it's a spatio-temporal process, which fortunately means that things must change.

Growth is a process of experimentation, a series of trials, errors, and occasional victories. The failed experiments are as much as part of the process as the experiments that work.

The essential idea is that the quality of the result is continually at risk during the process of making.

The rise of Hamas is a product of the failures of political will in the international community, of the absence of the peace process, of the increase in violence and ideology.

Please, my dear brothers, let your wives and sisters go to the voter registration process. Later, you can control who she votes for, but please, let her go.

Experience is definitely the high road once driven. It actually enhances the songwriting and song sourcing process.

Healing is a process. Sometimes it's quick, and other times it's gruelingly long. You're the only person who knows when it's time to move on and let go.

Denied the outlet, through play, of his energies, he recoiled upon himself and developed his mental processes. He became cunning; he had idle time in which to devote himself to thoughts of trickery.

Receiving personal revelation is not a passive process. As we seek such revelations, we must prepare for these sacred experiences.

The self-anointed media elite among us believe, somewhat self-servingly, that not only the act, or process of making a profit is positively sinister, but also that the very desire to do so is.

I believe that engaging in the political process is part of being a good person.

I love the history of photography and one process has always replaced another. However, very, very few have disappeared.

The working process is ideally freeing my mind.

The experience of getting my Kriya, which is the meditation process that I do, was very powerful for me - though, as I explain in the book, I was really suspect of that kind of thing.

Men live, and then they die. It is the quality of the process of living which matters, that and that alone.

When you're working on a record, I find it's better not to share details during that process. Because, until it's done, it can change.

There's no better way to process pain than to write.

It's the process, not the result.

I've never got a part in the same way twice. I've never prepared the same way. I've never experienced the filming the process the same way.

What I have done is packaged the time-honored information into a process that is doable and has inspired millions to act on it.

Creativity is the process that gives life to a new product.

I do find walking is fundamental to my creative process.

I'm in the process of convincing my parents to sell me their house so I can just live in my childhood bedroom forever. I figure it might make me age slower.

Success is the process of not accepting failure.

The process of discovering who we are and what we are here to do . . . is dependent . . . on our ability to stay positive and to find a silver lining in all events.

I don't think the world objectively exists the way we think it exists. There's a constant sort of storytelling process.

Life is a process, not a principle, a mystery to be lived, not a problem to be solved.

When the media gets into creating their own product and then deciding to cover it, they are becoming part of the process and, therefore, could be damaged.

Let's help people get on board with what God wants to give them, but what we don't want is the process. Everyone wants the product.

A relationship is like life. It isn't a process of preservation, but of change and growth. Unless you grow and change together, you will change ... and grow apart.

Well, everything surprises me about the writing process because illustrating comes much more naturally to me than writing does.

It's easy to say you're more mature because all of a sudden you have a child, but it's a process.

As soon as you go into any biological process in any real detail, you discover it's open-ended in terms of what needs to be found out about it.

The spiritual process has always been referred to as a journey - constant change.

The first step in this process of mindfulness is radical self-acceptance .

Writing a screen play with a group of collaborators is like the Lennon McCartney collaboration .... sometimes one or two people do more than others on certain parts of the process and vice versa.