Gary Zukav Quotes

I have done some tacky films, but then they were all my decisions, and I'm happy to have made those because they have made me who I am.

I think everything I have done in my life, my reasons at the time were right no matter how things worked out.

I don’t regret any of the decisions I’ve made in my life. Because with every choice I’ve made, I’ve learned something new.

Try to realize, and truly realize, that what stands between you and a different life are matters of responsible choice.

I don't harp on what I could change about the past, because I can't go back and change it. But definitely a lot of things I would change.

Knowing what I know now and what I have been through, would I do it the same? I look at the alternative - a very simple life. It would have been nice to have a simple life.

If I had to do it over, I wouldn't change a thing.

Every day I have many choices to make about who I want to be.

I think we all wish we could erase some dark times in our lives. But all of life's experiences, bad and good make you who you are. Erasing any of life's experiences would be a great mistake.

If I was starting off now, I would probably have taken one or two different turnings along the way.

You can't start changing things in your past. Everyone has challenges and lessons to learn - we wouldn't be who we are without them. I certainly wouldn't be who I am.

Although, I think you look back and you try to learn from your mistakes.

I haven't lived a perfect life. I have regrets. But that's from a lifetime of taking chances, making decisions, and trying not to be frozen. The only thing that I can do with my regrets is understand them.

I never had the chance to consider what or how I wanted to be.

When you're in your early 20s, you go ahead and do everything. And it's very hard to judge yourself.

Everything I did and continue to do happens for a reason, and honestly, I don't regret much in my life.

The background - your own history - is way more important than what you can achieve as a professional.

Before Anna, I'd had a few relationships and I'm glad I've been around a bit. I know where it's gone wrong or know who are the wrong people for me and who I might be wrong for.

I think the whole of people's psychology and where they are in life interests me, and the decisions you make that take you on particular journeys to different places.

I love my friends and my past, and it's made me who I am.

I do believe that when you know better, you do better. You know what was wrong about the last relationship, and hopefully you will do better the next time.

I think everybody has a moment in their career where you have to test whether it was right or wrong. We've all been there. I've looked back at performances of my own, where only you know if it is something you want to repeat. As long as you know when it's not right that you don't repeat it all the time.

Life is a process of working out what's not working for you and disentangling yourself from it and trying then not walk into the same thing again. Watching your patterns and correcting them if you can.

Any young man coming of age has a lot to go through. Peter Parker certainly has a lot of responsibility, and without doubt, so does Pippin - his role, his life, and how he is going to perform it. It's all about choices and how we make them.

I think it's important to talk to your inner thing. The purpose is to go over the decisions that will affect my life and others. I pray that I don't make my decisions based on ego.