RJ Mitte Quotes

You know, we all have our inner demons. I, for one - I can't speak for you, but I'm on the verge of moral collapse at any time. It can happen by the end of the show.

If there existed no external means for dimming their consciences, one-half of the men would at once shoot themselves, because to live contrary to one's reason is a most intolerable state, and all men of our time are in such a state.

He is lost who is possessed by carnal desire.

When is a crisis reached? When questions arise that can't be answered.

Control thought-forms are the basis of our deepest moral crisis.

Clearly, I'm drawn to characters with inner conflicts.

When you are in deep conflict about something, sometimes the most trivial thing can tip the scales.

Man is lost and is wandering in a jungle where real values have no meaning. Real values can have meaning to man only when he steps on to the spiritual path, a path where negative emotions have no use.

I was being called to surrender the very citadel of my self. I was completely in the dark. I did not really know what repentance was or what I was required to repent of. It was indeed the turning point of my life.

Once I had a better beat, I needed to have an even better one. And somewhere in that climbing, I lost sight of, sort of, my moral and ethical underpinnings.

There were a coupla times when I had had it. And when I'm pushed to the limit, I scream.

In the ocean of baseness, the deeper we get, the easier the sinking.

My epiphany came in that police cell: I realised I was about to lose everything and it didn't bother me, not in the slightest. I'd come to hate cycling because I blamed it for the lie I was living.

It took a deadly illness to put me eye to eye with that truth, but it is a truth that the country, caught up in its ruthless ambitions and moral decay, can learn on my dime.

I don't think Christ becomes real to us until we hit a low point in our lives and realize just how much we need Him. That's why faith affects every area of your life.

One definition of noir is where a not-so-good man or woman tries to touch something good - and fails.

The better day, the worse deed.

If you've ever found yourself pushed to the limits of your tolerance... you find yourself doing some things that, from the outside, can be seen as quite insane.

I started writing 'Leaves Of Grass' when my professional life was falling apart somewhat. I just had a movie implode in pre-production. And so I came back licking my wounds to New York, where I live, and started to write a script about a protagonist for whom the exact same thing happened: His life was falling apart.

I'm a choir girl gone horribly, desperately wrong.

A man's conscience and his judgment is the same thing, and, as the judgment, so also the conscience may be erroneous.

Without a clear moral vision, we devolve into moral relativism, and from there, into oblivion.

There's a lot to be done; I just see a total moral decay in our society.

By my mid-20s, I was a total mess.

We humans have an abyss inside us. The more power people have, the greater the danger.