Matthew Fox Quotes

A collection of quotes by Matthew Fox.

Matthew Fox is an American actor known for his role as Dr. Jack Shephard on the popular television series Lost. Born on July 14, 1966, in Abington, Pennsylvania, Fox began his acting career onstage before transitioning to television and film. He has appeared in various shows and movies, including Party of Five, World War Z, and Bone Tomahawk. With his intense and versatile performances, Fox has garnered critical acclaim and a dedicated fanbase. N/A

Creation is all space, all time - all things past, present,

Creation is all space, all time - all things past, present, and future.

Do not confuse beauty with beautiful. Beautiful is a human j

Do not confuse beauty with beautiful. Beautiful is a human judgment. Beauty is All. The difference is everything.

I turn a lot of stuff down - big, big movies, the kind I wou

I turn a lot of stuff down - big, big movies, the kind I wouldn't want to go to the cinema to see.

I am a Westerner. We're not going to change the West by goin

I am a Westerner. We're not going to change the West by going East. The East has a lot to teach us, but essentially it's like a mirror, saying, hey, can't you see what's here in your own religion, what are you, stupid?

To recover a spiritual tradition in which creation, and the

To recover a spiritual tradition in which creation, and the study of creation, matters would be to inaugurate new possibilities between spirituality and science that would shape the paradigms for culture, its institution, and its people.

I'm an actor. I try to play a character in a really cool sto

I'm an actor. I try to play a character in a really cool story, the very best I can.

Beauty saves. Beauty heals. Beauty motivates. Beauty unites.

Beauty saves. Beauty heals. Beauty motivates. Beauty unites. Beauty returns us to our origins, and here lies the ultimate act of saving, of healing, of overcoming dualism.

Today's Catholic church seems to reward authoritarian person

Today's Catholic church seems to reward authoritarian personalities who are clearly ill, violent, sexually obsessed and unable to remember the past.

Inner work is finding joy in work. Our real work is heart wo

Inner work is finding joy in work. Our real work is heart work and soul work.

Having a studio tell you when to jump and how high eight mon

Having a studio tell you when to jump and how high eight months of the year for six years is not a relationship I want to get into again.

If you go and talk to most people, they mean well but they d

If you go and talk to most people, they mean well but they don't have much of a breadth on education, of knowledge of understanding what the real issues are and therefore they listen to pundits on television who tell them what they are supposed to think and they keep repeating that until pretty soon they say, 'Oh, well that must be true.'

Benjamin Carson

I'm sorry, but I can't make a movie with the blonde from 'ER

I'm sorry, but I can't make a movie with the blonde from 'ER' who is starring in every single bad romantic comedy.

But, sooner or later I'd love to do a comedy. I mean I think

But, sooner or later I'd love to do a comedy. I mean I think that, you know, people don't think that that's in my wheelhouse because I've sort of played a lot of dramatic stuff and that's certainly a side of myself that I want at some point in the right context, in the right stuff, that I find really funny.

I don't think that fundamentalism has anything to do with Je

I don't think that fundamentalism has anything to do with Jesus Christ. They call themselves Christians, but if that's Christian, count me out. Fundamentalism is built on fear and greed. They're telling you to give them your money otherwise you're going to hell.

One lesson we can learn from pre-industrial peoples is the p

One lesson we can learn from pre-industrial peoples is the power of storytelling. I am struck by how important storytelling is among tribal peoples; it forms the basis of their educational systems. The Celtic peoples, for example, insisted that only the poets could be teachers. Why? I think it is because knowledge that is not passed through the heart is dangerous: it may lack wisdom; it may be a power trip; it may squelch life out of the learners. What if our educational systems were to insist that teachers be poets and storytellers and artists? What transformations would follow?

And as I've gotten deeper into the process of making films a

And as I've gotten deeper into the process of making films and television and such, I think I have more trust in the fact that you really never know what you're going to find after the twenty-fifth take.

Looking for and enjoying beauty is a way to nourish the soul

Looking for and enjoying beauty is a way to nourish the soul. the universe is in the habit of making beauty. There are flowers and songs, snowflakes and smiles, acts of great courage, laughter between friends, a job well done, the smell of fresh-baked bread. Beauty is everywhere.

I'm really enjoying the process of learning to fly. How it w

I'm really enjoying the process of learning to fly. How it will fit into my life down the road - I'm looking forward to discovering that.