Social Consideration Quotes

I don't like crazy names. I don't like them. I don't think it makes any sense. You have to think about the child and, as they get older, what they have to deal with. A lot of people do things as a fad, and they want to get some attention, but it's like, this is your child.

I don't want to bother them and ruin the party they are preparing so carefully at La Scala.

I can't do comedy that is cutting and vicious. If I knew I'd said something that was going to make someone feel bad, well, that supersedes everything.

In this world, only those people who have fallen to the lowest degree of humiliation, far below beggary, who are not just without any social consideration but are regarded by all as being deprived of that foremost human dignity, reason itself - only those people, in fact, are capable of telling the truth. All the others lie.

I'm trying to make the game easier for everyone else.

Not until the final draft do I force myself to remember that I'm going to have to think about how it will affect other people.

I think that what we should do is have short, clipped conversations on the telephone so someone can always get us, not talking about inane stuff and having someone trying to get you. I also think we've just got to be more sensitive toward other people and not call them at night if you know they've been working.

Remember likewise there are persons who love fewer words, an inoffensive sort of people, and who deserve some regard, though of too still and composed tempers for you.

It's always nice to be thought of and asked to do anything, let alone something different.

Chris: I don't know why it is, but every time I reach out for something I want, I have to pull back because other people will suffer.

I'm always thinking about how what I'm doing is affecting the people around me. As a New Yorker, you have to be that way.

I tend to show everything I do to my family, to check they won't be offended.

It doesn't mean you can't discuss important things, but I would never do a joke about cancer, just because I don't think any joke is funny enough to justify upsetting someone who is going through that.

So you should remember that, when you're thinking about what other people can deal with. Maybe it's not so bad.

Wherefore, if meat causeth my brother to stumble, I will eat no flesh for evermore, that I cause not my brother to stumble.

I just worry because I know I say a lot, often. It doesn't bother me, it's more about the people that get affected around me.

Values are tapes we play on the Walkman of the mind: any tune we choose so long as it does not disturb others.

I just want to be someone whose opinion you entertain for 60 seconds at a time - but I want other people to be more cognitive of time.

In your 20s - and these are generalizations of course - I feel like I didn't care about as many things or as many people, or even myself, as much. There's more recklessness and more ruthlessness; you're not as considerate of how things land with other people I think.