- Nov 07, 2020
Myself Quotes
Quotes on knowing yourself.
These quotes turn inward, questioning long-held traditions and how one sees oneself - one recalls identifying strongly as a mathematician rather than a technologist, while another admits, with some humor, to relying on charm rather than looks. Related reading includes I Am Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Foundation
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- Nov 07, 2020
For myself, I warmly thank the Nobel Foundation and the Committee for Chemistry for this mark of their approbation and for an award which confers the highest distinction that a scientist can achieve. I am greatly beholden also to my sponsors and supporters.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
Usually, I'm just pleasing myself and I have very similar tastes I think to an audience, what that core audience really likes.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like to keep my budgets at a certain price when I work for someone else, and even more so now that I'm working for myself, and use new technologies to deliver films that look like they have high production levels.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
To me, writing is a matter of voice. I think like that. The expression I sometimes use to myself is 'actual song.' That what I do is somewhere on the line between speaking to you as I am now and actual song. And the things I love when I say one of those poems to myself - it's a little bit like singing, it's a little bit like speaking.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always had a problem when I did the audio books myself because they weren't made to have me doing all the voices. And to hear established actors, and you think, 'Wow, that sounds like it's supposed to sound,' is great. They've got the right inflections, which is an enormous skill.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never really considered myself attractive. I was always kind of gangly in school.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I write as a way of keeping myself going. You build your life around writing, and it's what gets you through. So it's partly just curiosity to see what you can do.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never planned any of this, so I don't even think about getting acting jobs. If they call, they call. I sure don't sit on the sidelines waiting to be asked, like a nice little Catholic girl at the dance. I keep myself extremely busy. I've written 91 plays! I love to read. And I always have something to clean.
- Nov 07, 2020
I'm an engineer. I see myself as a toolmaker and the musicians are my customers... They use my tools.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
The point is that I don't design stuff for myself. I'm a toolmaker. I design things that other people want to use.
- Aspirations
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- Nov 07, 2020
I look upon myself as a musical bricklayer with architectural aspirations.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is an idea abroad among moral people that they should make their neighbors good. One person I have to make good: Myself. But my duty to my neighbor is much more nearly expressed by saying that I have to make him happy if I may.
- Nov 07, 2020