Essence Quotes

You're in essence going to shoot in the head a $626 million industry. It doesn't make any sense . . . You're sending the message that foreigners need not apply. I just think it's one of the most perverse, and poorly thought through and counterproductive pieces of legislation you could imagine. - Dennis Jett

You're always a little disappointing in person because you can't be the edited essence of yourself. - Mel Brooks

You want Dee coming off screens, but he also has to make the pass. In essence, I'd rather have him take the shot. If someone is gonna make the big shot, it's going to be him. It looked halfway decent, he shot it well. - Bruce Weber

You want actors to give you the essence of drama-not only the gift of their instincts and knowledge but the greater gift of themselves. When that happens, it's gold-and when you want to catch that, you don't go through all sorts of fancy camera movements to play director. - Joan Chen

You should love one another and behave lovingly because when love comes, everything comes. You should speak to one another with love and humility. Love is the essence. - Prem Rawat

You may taste the other flavors, but your thirst shall not depart, even for an instant. But when you taste the sweet flavor the the Lord's sublime essence - upon tasting it, you shall be wonder-struck and amazed. - Sri Guru Granth Sahib

You know, I think that allowing somebody, one mere person to believe that he or she is like, the vessel you know, like the font and the essence and the source of all divine, creative, unknowable, eternal mystery is just a smidge too much responsibility to put on one fragile, human psyche. It's like asking somebody to swallow the sun. - Elizabeth Gilbert

You know, crankiness is at the essence of all comedy. - Jerry Seinfeld

You heard it from the heart, you saw it in their eyes. Then I got used to the fact that I couldn't feel my fingers and my feet. That for me was the essence of the battle. - Jude Law