If you want to uncover problems you don't know about, take a few moments and look closely at the areas you haven't examined for a while. I guarantee you problems will be there.
In boxing, they say it's the punch you don't see coming that knocks you out. In the wider world, the reality we ignore or deny is the one that weakens our most impassioned efforts toward improvement.
You know, some people fall right through the hole in their lives. It's invisible, but they come to it after time, never knowing where.
Right now, I'm standing behind the glass, and I guess that's a metaphor for how my life will be going forward.
When there is an invisible elephant in the room, one is from time to time bound to trip over a trunk.
We run heedlessly into the abyss after putting something in front of us to stop us from seeing it.
Everyone is having a harder time than it appears.
You were not in control You had no visibility: maybe there was a car in front of you, maybe not.
The most interesting thing about characters are their blind spots. They miss the periphery.
When you've worked as long as I have, which I'm truly grateful for, you go in and out of these different environments. Sometimes it's not so much fun or easy or healthy. Sometimes you're fighting a lot of things off-camera that have nothing to do with the work on-camera.
The turnings of life seldon show a sign-post; or rather, though the sign is always there, it is usually placed some distance back, like the notices that give warning of a bad hill or a level railway-crossing.
I always felt caged, closed in, like I was punching at things that weren't there. I always had too much energy for the room I was in.
