Unstable Quotes

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I got so used to being unstable that I started to only be comfortable being unstable.

- Josh Lucas

I don`t know anybody that`s not emotionally unstable or schizophrenic.

- Lauryn Hill

I`m very unstable; there`s no stability in a musician`s life at all. You live on a bus or on the road hand to mouth and you don`t know where your money`s coming from.

- James Taylor

I never feel I am playing characters. I play certain states, certain ranges of emotions, certain feelings. The contours of a character are something very vague. Initially, when I read a script, I have certain pieces or images that come up to the surface. I guess the difference would be between abstract painting and figurative painting. An established character would be more like a figurative painting: you have to paint this room, you have to paint the curtains, and so on. I think it`s more interesting to consider acting as non-figurative painting. As a canvas on to which you throw things. It can be a colour, it can be a rhythm, it can be music. And it`s also a vision of yourself. When I read the script of Ma Mère, I thought it was very difficult to do. Because in principle it`s a story about incest, even though it`s much more than this. I hesitated a lot over whether I was going to do it, and I had this very fugitive impression of the role - for me it was like a flame. I saw this woman as a little bit of fire, being very unstable, rickety, not very steady on her feet. I had this vision of my body - sometimes that`s enough.

- Isabelle Huppert

We are the only species that follows unstable pack leaders.

- Cesar Millan

It adds a different component, ... It`s an unstable but controlled environment, which is good for your muscles.

- Stephen Hill

Children are growing afraid to interact with other children. They are afraid of relationships, ... This generation, when it grows up, will create an unstable, weak society?.(They) will curse us for what we have wrought in Iraq.

- Mohammed Hassan

If a man insisted always on being serious, and never allowed himself a bit of fun and relaxation, he would go mad or become unstable without knowing it.

- Abigail Baird

An unstable pilot steers a leaking ship, and the blind is leading the blind straight to the pit. The ruler is like the ruled.

- Adrian Casanova

Make as many friends as you can, but don`t build your life on them alone. It`s an unstable foundation.

- Adrian Garcia

The transition state of manners and language cannot be too often insisted upon: for this affected the process at both ends, giving the artist in fictitious life an uncertain model to copy and unstable materials to work in.

- Alex Morrison

An experienced reader uses the poem as an agent of inquiry. This makes poetry very exciting, unstable, and interactive.

- Alicia Dlugosh

For while the subjects of poetry are few and recurrent, the moods of man are infinitely various and unstable. It is the same in all arts.

- Alisha Marquette

Every phase of evolution commences by being in a state of unstable force and proceeds through organization to equilibrium. Equilibrium having been achieved, no further development is possible without once more oversetting the A journey of a thousand miles starts in front of your feet. Whosoever acts spoils it. Whosoever keeps loses it.

- Andris Biedrins

The judicial authorities are imposing a grim ordeal on three journalists under pressure from the governor of an unstable state. The Nigerian press is still in the grip of harsh legislation, a brutal police force and authoritarian governors. On this New Year`s Eve, we call for their release and we reiterate our commitment to the independent press and, in particular, to the three Port Harcourt prisoners who are exposed to dangerous challenges.

- Ann Darrin

Waves constantly breaking on the structure start to erode it and make it become unstable. But I don`t think that was a major factor in the canals. You just don`t have the (open area) to allow wave growth to occur.

- Archibald Alexander

Their belief is the patient was discharged in an unstable condition; based upon that they provided us with the notice yesterday (Tues.) that they were going to terminate the involvement in the Medicare program and eligibility for that.

- Arthur C. Martinez

it`s not worth risking a rescuer`s life if the ground is unstable... we believe they`re dead.

- Arthur M. Mumphrey

It`s very difficult for the Iraqi government to govern because the security situation is still very unstable. Among the most pressing problems, the most pressing is to try to construct a military and security bureaucracy that is not essentially tainted by militias or militia loyalties.

- Athuraliye Rathna

The world today has a strong democratic core shaped by American ingenuity, sacrifice, and spirit. But on the periphery are many unstable and dangerous places, where terrorists seek to impose a medieval dark age. As we learned so brutally and so personally, we do face a new threat. But we also face a renewed choice - between isolation in a perilous world, which I believe is impossible in any event, and engagement to shape a safer world which is the urgent imperative of our time.

- Senator John Kerry