Lukas Foss Quotes

Acting was a godsend. I found myself because I loved acting.

I don't know what better teenage life you could get than going around the world doing what you love to do.

I definitely feel more complete than before. There's a void you have when you don't feel you've found the other part of who you are, so I'm in a different place now and that's nice to experience.

I just want to produce and create projects that I'm passionate about and I love.

It was never the fame or fortune that drove me to act. It was something I love and enjoy doing it. A lot of people identify who they are by what they do and that's not me. It's what I do but not who I am. Who I am is a parent. I'm a family man.

For women, the important ingredients for happiness are to forge an identity, serve the Lord, get an education, develop your talents, serve your family, and, if possible, to have a family of your own.

America saw me as a projection of me that I always wanted. That's why I love going to America so much. I feel like I started off in America exactly how I wanted to start everywhere.

My ambition comes from my passion: finding what I love and then expanding on that.

Asked to give advice to a 13-year-old girl about how to lead her life, I say find something you love to do. The goal shouldn't be accumulating money. It might be making changes in the world, or in your country.

I think the more important task for a young person than developing a personal brand is figuring out what she's great at, what she loves to do, and how she can use that to leave an imprint in the world. Those are tough questions, but essential ones. Answer those - and the personal brand follows.

I came to love, I came into my own.

It is in his pleasure that a man really lives; it is from his leisure that he constructs the true fabric of self.

You are unique, and if that is not fulfilled, then something has been lost.

I can say with full sincerity that I am happy. I'm happy because I'm doing what I love and I'm not selling out.

I get to do what I love and communicate whatever I want.

I think, at the end of the day, it comes down to authenticity and creating what you love.

I'm having fun. I'm being myself. I'm doing what I love. That's all that matters.

The way I look at it, love does not necessarily make for a happy ending any more than winning does. What makes for a happy ending is what Addie said all along: freedom. The freedom to be who you are without anybody calling you names. —Bobby Goodspeed

Every time I drift away I lose myself in you. And now I see I can be me in every thing I do.

Develop that individuality by working as hard as you can at what you love.

Suddenly everything came together in one place. All my likes, everything I actually seemed to have talent for was right there. I said, "Hey, this is it. I can do this really well. I really love to do it."

When you're looking for someone, you're looking for some aspect of yourself, even if you don't know it ... What we're searching for is what we lack.

He had loved and he had found himself. Most people love to lose themselves.

His warmth was all around me, as was his love, and again, I felt that completeness. I had that missing piece of my word back. The soul that complemented mine. My match. My equal. Not only that, I had my life back -my own life. I would protect Lissa, I would serve, but I was finally my own person.

Joy, rather than happiness, is the goal of life, for joy is the emotion which accompanies our fulfilling our natures as human beings. It is based on the experience of one's identity as a being of worth and dignity.