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- 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
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was a kid, I went door to door in my neighborhood asking for donations to the Jewish National Fund, best known then for its Israel forestation program. At the age of 11 or so, I imagined myself a regular Johnny Appleseed, responsible for vast forests.
- Christian
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not the first Christian to have a fruity past. I hesitate to compare myself to St Augustine or St Paul, but there is a precedent for this sort of thing.
- Nov 07, 2020
There is no way I would ask others to go on a Virgin Galactic flight if I didn't feel it was safe enough for myself.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
My interest in life comes from setting myself huge, apparently unachievable challenges and trying to rise above them.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
When hiring somebody, I never ask to see a curriculum vitae. I feel that since I didn't have one myself, it would be a bit presumptuous to ask to see anyone else's.
- Feeling
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- Nov 07, 2020
I see pictures of myself and I always knew that what I was feeling didn't look like that guy in the pictures.
- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not good at watching myself.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not sure I'd hire myself in anything. I certainly couldn't be an actor. That would be terrible. For everyone.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I listen to a fascist, like Rush Limbaugh or Tom Delay or somebody like that, they help me define my views. I ask myself, 'Why do I feel so strongly the opposite of what that guy is saying? He's not stupid. He's evil, but why is he evil?'
- Compliment
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been cast as myself so many times, I guess I should catch on and figure out if it's a compliment.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have no physical genius about me. I can't dribble a ball and run at the same time, I can't do lay-ups - I'm not an athlete. But my experience as a kid was, I was made fun of so much that what I did then, is, I wouldn't participate. And I think I cheated myself out of a lot of fun.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
By now, people should know who I am. I have established myself as Rich the Kid, so people respect me.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I usually just have a circle of people that I associate myself with. I'm not really cool with a lot of people. It might seem like I'm cool with them, but I'm really not.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Manny Smith & Interscope CEO John Janick understand me and my vision for myself and also my label. Interscope gave me the opportunity to take over the game completely, and that's what I'm going to do.
- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would wake up at night and think, 'What the hell have I gotten myself into? You don't want to do that!' But you gotta do something, and with art, there's freedom - which is actually very seldom practiced by artists.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020