Reflective Quotes

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I love listening to Coldplay. But sometimes I listen to it too much and it depresses me. I call it a "reflective" mood.

- Jessica Alba

About director _J.P. Dutta_: "J P Dutta is a committed taskmaster. I have danced to songs before. But he always added to choreographer Vaibhavi Merchant`s steps, and that was quite challenging. He would shoot an entire mukhda in one shot. To do all the songs at that level required remaining focused at all times. In that moment, I felt I became Umrao Jaan. It was interesting to deliver a performance that shows her passionate but tragic story. The film is also reflective of the art that was at its zenith in that era. The sex trade was called the performing arts then and not prostitution." (October 2006)

- Aishwarya Rai

The Hero`s Journey is the most basic story form. All stories and myths are, on some level, a Hero`s Journey. It is almost impossible to relay any kind of story without utilizing some pattern from the structure of a Hero`s Journey. One could simply say, "He went across the street". And this would be the hero leaving his normal world to set out upon his quest. It can come forth from the psyche in many different patterns, still work within a greater pattern, and still be good structure as long as it is reflective of an inner psychic truth.

- Crispin Glover

I`m doing things that are more artistic again, more close to the material that I love. I don`t disparage those things that I did. They`re just not as much reflective of who I am.

- Mira Sorvino

My father described me as the oldest baby he`d ever seen. I apparently was very serious and reflective.

- Tim Robbins

I had deeper, more reflective songs on the first album.

- Bubba Sparxxx

Sometimes you stumble across a few chords that put you in a reflective place.

- David Bowie

The goal of the Pops ... is still to keep the music somehow reflective of the popular culture of the day, but also reach out. Really, you know, the Pops is the best cultural outreach tool we have for classical music. Fiedler would still recognize much of our repertoire.

- Keith Lockhart

I think it`s reflective of the fact that the current congressman does not represent the views of the people of Bucks County.

- Patrick Murphy

And, more than anything else, what I liked about it - which doesn`t work for all actors - was the reflective nature, the self-reflection.

- Ron Silver

When you come in to court as a plaintiff or as a defendant, it is terribly important that you look up at the bench and feel that that person represents you and will understand you, that that person is reflective of our community and of our society.

- Michael Bloomberg

For various reasons, education is being driven towards an increasing concentration on the technical and the commercial, to a point at which any more reflective enquiry may come to seem unnecessary and archaic, something that at best is preserved as part of the heritage industry.

- Bernard Williams

We are very pleased to partner with Mitchell. This will provide users with up-to-date, market reflective values and enable them to make the most educated business decisions possible.

- James Gibson

The Coast Guard wants to make its workforce reflective of the population of the United States,

- James Nicholson

We`re improving, although the score today isn`t reflective of that because of the difficult conditions. But the attitude and effort is there. We`re optimistic it`s going to keep getting better and better for us.

- Brian Davis

I started to design the collection by designing the fabric. ... I had some antique fabrics that I had developed into new fabrics, and then introduced reflective materials into the fabrics,

- Narciso Rodriguez

It`s also reflective of a young person`s religion or faith in that it`s highly charged with sacramental imagery and with country imagery, because I was in the seminary for so many years in the country.

- Daniel Berrigan

I think ethics is always there; it`s not always a very thoughtful or reflective ethics.

- Peter Singer

It`s a great medium for trivia and hobbies, but not the place for reasoned, reflective judgment. Suprisingly often, discussions degenerate into acrimony, insults and flames.

- Aaron Rice

Reflective abstraction, however, is based not on individual actions but on coordinated actions.

- Ali Haydar

The first type of abstraction from objects I shall refer to as simple abstraction, but the second type I shall call reflective abstraction, using this term in a double sense.

- Ali Haydar

If a person studies too much and exhausts his reflective powers, he will be confused, and will not be able to apprehend even that which had been within the power of his apprehension. For the powers of the body are all alike in this respect.

- Alvin Hellerstein

Deals are always ongoing things. So now, in that respect, Brad is part of the deal. But I`m not the reflective sort when it comes to that kind of thing.

- Anne McLellan

If you want a reflective sign that will be visible day or night, call us,

- Anthony Minichiello

I just do not see a sense of urgency in industry reflective of the fact that we are a nation at war.

- Antoine Herteman

It`s overwhelming because it makes you reflect on your entire career as a coach, an analyst and a clinician, ... It puts you in a reflective mode from the day that it was announced. You think back over the highs and the lows. The highs far outweigh the lows. There have been all kinds of rewards. I`ve been in some incredible situations. It`s just been a wonderful ride because of basketball.

- Ariel Cohen