- 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
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
I didn't get as far as I have from sitting back and being dopey. I know what it takes to get a job, and I'm going to pitch myself.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know that I'm Marmite, and I wouldn't want to be anything less or anything more. I'm just myself.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't see myself being special; I just see myself having more responsibilities than the next man. People look to me to do things for them, to have answers.
- Childhood
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- Nov 07, 2020
I spent so long and so much of my childhood holding myself back for fear of what people would think. I'm trying my best every day to throw that away.
- Bathing
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- Nov 07, 2020
At the age of two-and-a-half, I was run down by a truck. I had gone rogue in the house while my mother was bathing my sister. I went outside and met a friend who promised me candy. Afterward, I walked back by myself across the road where I fell down in the street. A 15-year-old boy delivering bread struck me down.
- Criticise
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't want to criticise my country, but there are times I feel Sting and myself have been treated unkindly.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've never revised my opinion of myself as an actor. I've always thought I was as good as my material.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
I definitely shut down sometimes. I always just go into my own little cocoon and write, and I surround myself with as much music as possible. The last girlfriend I had, when we broke up, I remember being in a room for days on days on days with my music cranked up, playing songs like Kanye's '808's & Heartbreak.' That playlist just was long!
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
The minute I'm off that stage, I try to get as 'me' as possible. I do that by piling on my black eyeliner, and I put on my ripped tights. Dressing like myself again helps.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was going to move to New York after college and had no interest in pilot season. I'd seen what happened on TV shows because of my dad, and I didn't want to open myself up to that. But 'Pretty Little Liars' had a very early audition, and my agents encouraged me to go even though I didn't think it would be my thing.
- Distance
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't want to be the poster boy for head injury. I shouldn't be the poster boy for head injury. I have really tried to distance myself from that.
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- Nov 07, 2020