Acting is about listening and reacting. John Wayne was right: Acting is just reacting. You don't have to do much - as long as you stay out of the way of others. That's why it works. Anthony Hopkins More Quotes by Anthony Hopkins More Quotes From Anthony Hopkins My philosophy is: It's none of my business what people say of me and think of me. I am what I am, and I do what I do. I expect nothing and accept everything. And it makes life so much easier. Anthony Hopkins insperational philosophy thinking We are dying from overthinking. We are slowly killing ourselves by thinking about everything. Think. Think. Think. You can never trust the human mind anyway. It's a death trap. Anthony Hopkins dying-slowly life thinking Try not to be concerned with it. It's a spiritual thing. Don't look for the results, don't live in the payoff. Live in the moment which is a spiritual principle. Live in the moment and let the results take care of themselves. It's in the hands of God. The rest is all ego. And I have learned, over the years, it's got nothing to do with me. As my life is none of my business. Anthony Hopkins spiritual hands years Life's too short to deal with other people's insecurities. Anthony Hopkins insecurity life people No expectations. Ask nothing, expect nothing and accept everything, and life is very well. Anthony Hopkins expect-nothing expectations life-is Relish everything that's inside of you, the imperfections, the darkness, the richness and light and everything. And that makes for a full life. Anthony Hopkins richness-of-life imperfection light The way to make better decisions is to make more of them. Then make sure you learn from each one, including those that don't seem to work out in the short term: they will provide valuable distinctions to make better evaluations and therefore decisions in the future. Realize that decision making, like any skill you focus on improving, gets better the more often you do it. Anthony Hopkins work-out skills motivational I always liked to take the plunge, you know, I'd jump in at the deep end and hope that I'd find land somehow, or hope I'd float or survive. That's more or less the way I've gone through my life. Anthony Hopkins land gone way I have a punishing workout regimen. Every day I do 3 minutes on a treadmill, then I lie down, drink a glass of vodka and smoke a cigarette. Anthony Hopkins glasses workout lying Once you accept the fact that there's nothing to fear, you drill into the primal oil well. I believe when we do things without fear, we can do anything. As long as you don't worry about the consequences. Anthony Hopkins oil long believe Guilt is the thief of life. Anthony Hopkins thieves guilt Israel means war and destruction and we Americans are behind this war and I am ashamed of being American. Anthony Hopkins israel war mean The whole point of courage, to overcome your fear. That's the interesting thing, when courage bleeds through the fear. Anthony Hopkins interesting-things overcoming interesting I love life because what more is there? Anthony Hopkins insperational love life I've had no contact with my daughter for years. That's her choice. Anyway, you move on. If people don't want to bother with me, fine. You know, God bless them, and move on. Anthony Hopkins daughter years moving Why love, if losing hurts so much? I have no answers anymore: only the life I have lived... The pain now is part of the happiness then. Anthony Hopkins pain hurt love If you’re an alcoholic or a drug addict, we flirt with death. We pull ourselves to the brink of destruction and if we’re lucky we pull ourselves back. We all have that in us. Anthony Hopkins flirting drug lucky I read a lot, that's my main hobby. I've got an iPad which I store books on and I read voraciously. I'm a slow reader but I'm obsessive. I make references, underline things, cross-reference. I'm an autodidact. Anthony Hopkins hobbies ipads book People don't always tell you what they are thinking. They just see to it that you don't advance in life. Anthony Hopkins people thinking I am able to play monsters well. I understand monsters. I understand madmen. Anthony Hopkins able play monsters
