- Music
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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
- Motherhood
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- Nov 07, 2020
Motherhood has helped me to stop overanalyzing things. It's been liberating because I used to be somewhat neurotic. I attribute that to having something bigger than myself.
- Different Colors
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- Nov 07, 2020
I sing in many different colors and, hopefully, they add up to a great performance that, after you leave the theater, makes you feel like I've really shared something of myself.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are lots of things I'm acquainting myself with now to be a more well-rounded person.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
For me, 'Rent' was all about coming out of myself, finding out who I was, learning the power I could have as a performer.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
There has to be a balance between power and vulnerability. That's something I feel I have in my own life, something I struggle with and - on a good day - like about myself.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm an ambitious person. I never consider myself in competition with anyone, and I'm not saying that from an arrogant standpoint, it's just that my journey started so, so long ago, and I'm still on it and I won't stand still.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm rebelling against being handed a career, like, 'You're the next this; you're the next that.' I'm not the next anything, I'm the first me. I can't be myself, I can't just be Idris Elba. But that's just the nature of the business.
- Lyrics
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm terrible remembering lyrics. Before a tour, I have to remind myself. I have to go through the songs.
- Arts
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wanted to be able to support myself without begging for handouts from the state. All of the writers I knew when I was a student were all getting grants from the Scottish Arts Council.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I consider myself fortunate to have grown up in Brooklyn. It's what gave me my drive to succeed, the upward mobility I've been after my whole life.
- Media
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a student of the movies. I'm a student of all media. This is what I do, and I like to immerse myself in what's current and what's topical. And I find that I'm drawn to those things.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
People have always told me I look young for my age... and I think it's because I've always taken care of myself.
- Care
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- Nov 07, 2020