Porous self — In the ancient/medieval social imaginary, the self is open and vulnerable to the enchanted “outside” world—susceptible to grace, possession. Contrast with buffered self.

Age of Authenticity

Age of Mobilization

Ancien regime

Buffered self

Closed world structures

Cross-pressure

Excarnation

Exclusive humanism

Expressive individualism

Fragilization

Fullness

Immanent frame

Immanentization

Maximal demand

Modern moral order

Nova effect

Reform

Secular 1

Secular 2

Secular 3

Secularism

Social imaginary

Spin

Subtraction stories

Take

Transformation perspective

Unthought

All censorships exist to prevent anyone from challenging current conceptions and existing institutions. All progress is initiated by challenging current conceptions and executed by supplanting existing institutions. Consequentlythe first condition of progress is the removal of censorship.

You don't want to marry somebody who's just like you.

I don't really like filling my brain with a lot of stuff.

If the room falls silent for a moment, all I hear is white noise.

No matter what happens always keep your childhood innocence. Its the most important thing.

Some venues are better run than others. Sometimes it's just maddening to deal with full dinners being served in front of your face. You can have a good or bad show anywhere.

Plastic surgery and breast implants are fine for people who want that, if it makes them feel better about who they are. But, it makes these people, actors especially, fantasy figures for a fantasy world. Acting is about being real being honest.

I'm just a vessel of information.

My whole approach to wardrobe is, throw it in a suitcase and make sure they don't press it, for Pete's sake, so I can try to display some rumpled charm. Actually, I'm just a pig. I've got coffee stains on my pants. I think they're coffee stains, anyway.

Comfort controls us. Fear scares us. To grow you have to overcome fear and go out of your comfort zone to be what you always wanted to be.

I really don't think anything I do is a mistake. It could be if I didn't learn from it.

As soon as I get time, I really wanna dig down and do some acting.

Because in the New Normal you are more worried about the return of your capital, not return on your capital.

You know why there's a Second Amendment? In case the government fails to follow the first one.

My favourite smell is horses. In fact, most of the time, I do smell like horses.

I got fitter when I did 'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.' I wore a loincloth - that's a lot of motivation!

Who wouldn't want to date Salman?

I was really serious about painting, so I could never be a Sunday painter. You can't just switch it on and off.

I'm considered wise, and sometimes I see myself as knowing. Most of the time, I see myself as wanting to know. And I see myself as a very interested person. I've never been bored in my life.

Why are we tiptoeing on glass? You can ask me whatever you like; people usually do, and I try to be as honest as I can.

Good luck happens to people who work hard for it. Sometimes people just fall into the honey pot, but I've consistently strived to create whatever good fortune I can get in my life - and consistently strive just as hard not to screw it up once I have it!