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- Nov 07, 2020
My Own Quotes
Owning it, good and bad.
Several of these are about carving out space to do things your own way after finishing a long chapter of work. For more first-person lines, see our I Am quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Personal
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- Nov 07, 2020
I channel a lot of my own personal relationships anytime I prep for something.
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- Nov 07, 2020
That was just my own personal program: I didn't want to get too high over the good moments because I didn't want to be saddened and depressed when things didn't go as I had planned.
- Mistake
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- Nov 07, 2020
I will take every constructive criticism, make it my own, learn from my mistake, and go forward.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am beyond critical of my own work. I always tell actors they have to watch themselves 4-7 times in a given scene before they can be remotely objective.
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- Nov 07, 2020
My early paintings weren't that good - I was very influenced by Francis Bacon. But there was a kind of intensity there. And however influenced they may have been by other people, even my earliest paintings were recognisably my own.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want to be able to do more of my own stunts and really be proficient with my weapons.
- Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
Although I'm a huge fan of Ben Kweller, I don't think I'd cover one of his songs, simply because there's just so much of my own stuff I wanna do.
- Decision
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had always thought of starting my own record company. I haven't regretted the decision - yet!
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am an actress - I am paid to verbalize other people's words, not create my own.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most of the characters I have in my children's books are grouchy or annoyed about something or are calling each other unfriendly names. Like my own kids, they're not honeys and sweetie pies and little angels. They're kids. Sloppy, dirty, stinky.
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- Nov 07, 2020
All of my jokes were about not being able to meet anybody. I didn't have any insight into anything - even my own insecurities.
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- Nov 07, 2020
A pattern has developed under the Maduro regime. When pressure builds, the first recourse is to repress and persecute. I know this because buckshot pellets fired by members of the armed forces - at peaceful protesters in 2017 - remain lodged in my own body. A minor price to pay compared to the sacrifices made by some of my compatriots.
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- Nov 07, 2020
As I began to discover my own truth and endeavored to possess it with clarity, I became more and more alienated from that which my companions held, or professed to hold.
- Difficult Times
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I took over, the economy had almost collapsed. I told Malawians we needed to pass through difficult times. Two days ago I even cut my own salary by 30% to show we are making sacrifices.
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- Nov 07, 2020