- Nov 07, 2020
Light Quotes
Sometimes clarity just needs a light switch.
A few of these use light as a metaphor for clearing out what no longer serves you, while others are about the literal, practical light a film crew depends on. For hopeful reading in the same spirit, see our Hope quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always try to travel as light as possible. I feel really embarrassed having loads of luggage.
- Hard Part
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- Nov 07, 2020
The hard part for me was being an Olympic gold medalist and having that persona; you don't see too many Olympic gold medalists go into acting. It's actually even more difficult. You're not taken very seriously, and you're looked at in a different light, so it was kind of hard for me to go straight from Olympics into acting.
- Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
I won't date a guy who doesn't own a toolbox. I'm not saying you need to be able to knock down a wall or build a house or anything like that. But I've been out with a couple of guys who didn't own toolboxes, and they couldn't even change a light bulb.
- Nature
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- Nov 07, 2020
Runners, by nature, are intentional people and normally pretty light on our feet.
- Big
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm very big on being an example for my peers when it comes to standing tall in your own light.
- Opportunity
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- Nov 07, 2020
I take any opportunity I can to raise our country's flag really high and get some shining positive light on things over there.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
People are composed of many things, and in my work, what influences me is the complexity of people - the chiaroscuro of dark and light. When I play a strong guy, I try to find, where is he weak? And, conversely, when I play a weak guy, where is he strong?
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always been attracted to the darker things in life. I was never one to go for light, airy stuff, even as a child. My whole aesthetic has always been one of the darker side. That rings true also in my tastes in music. It's just always something I've gravitated to naturally.
- Earmark
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was first elected to the House in 2006, it was important to me to send a clear message to the people of NY-20: I wanted to be a representative for the people and shed some light on their government, so I became the first member of Congress to post my schedule, my financial disclosures and my earmark requests all online.
- Nov 07, 2020
I love Hanukkah because it's so weird. You just sit there and light candles and say spells.
- Shine
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have the right to shine my light! That's what all women have. Once you own that, you can almost always shine your light.
- Power
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- Nov 07, 2020