Antony Sher Quotes

I've done all kinds of things I said I wouldn't do and, of course, now I'm glad. Thrilled.

Don't go through life, grow through life.

For my 50th birthday, I got ahold of a new print of 'Saturday Night Fever.' I see it much more as a tough coming-of-age movie than as a disco story.

I think, if you put a camera in anyone's life and document it daily from the age of 21 to 27, there are going to be things that aren't always pretty.

My teenage years were exactly what they were supposed to be. Everybody has their own path. It's laid out for you. It's just up to you to walk it.

I'm one of those people that makes a better adult than I did a kid.

But it's a journey and the sad thing is you only learn from experience, so as much as someone can tell you things, you have to go out there and make your own mistakes in order to learn.

While I don't necessarily believe the cliche that 'everything happens for a reason,' I do believe that every encounter, every situation, and every challenge I've experienced has shaped me into the woman I am today. And I am proud to say that I have never backed down from life's challenges.

You are the best lessons you learn from life. I have grown up learning from my life.

I want to be known as someone who grew up a little.

When I think back on it, it's amazing what happens to us as we move out into the world.

I was a very protected and confused kid till 24. It was after then, that I started taking my life seriously.

The decision to go to Milan, as everyone knows, made me mature as a man. It was a big chance and perhaps too big for the man I was at the time.

All of us have our own journeys.

Most of us, whether we like it or not, we grow up and start having a different view of what we've done and who we are and where we're going.

I've grown and I've matured, and I kind of like that.

My freshman year, I was such an immature kid and I didn't know what to expect, I didn't know what I wanted or what I could do or what my abilities were off the court.

I have a lot of growing up to do. But I think, 'Hell, is it too late?'

You grow up and share life experiences. That's one of the best parts of this business. You share how you're mellowing out and your new sense of self.

I really didn't settle stuff spiritually until I was 17 years of age. But through my teenage years I just knew that someday I had to settle accounts and get things straightened up and move in that direction.

And so, I think when I got to college, you discover who you are and find yourself more than you did before.

It's all part of my journey - I've done a lot of stupid things, but you learn by your mistakes.

Like everybody, I'm making up my life as I go along.

Sometimes in the world, there's such pressure to follow a certain path that we forget the importance of learning as we go.

Autobiographies are only useful as the lives you read about and analyze may suggest to you something that you may find useful in your own journey through life.