- Electrified
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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
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
Children's books are often seen as the poor relation of literature. But children are just as demanding as adult readers, if not more so. I should know. I'm a children's writer myself.
- Friends
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was depressed as a child. I found it hard to make friends. My favourite thing was locking myself in the bathroom and practising comedy routines.
- Luck
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not a political thinker, but I've just always thought of myself as a Labour supporter. I was a great fan of Tony Blair. He sent me a letter before I swam the Channel to wish me luck.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I blame myself more so because I hung a curve. If you want to point a finger, point it at me.
- Nov 07, 2020
I do regard myself as very lucky.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've never found NBA owners to be deferential. I never considered them to be reliant. All that I do is knock myself out to represent their interests the best way I can and sometimes tell them, as part of my job, what they don't like to hear.
- Character
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always been short and stocky. So when I got into repertory theatre after graduation, I found myself doing character roles: because of my deep voice, shape and height, I was playing 40-year-old, 50-year-old roles at the age of 23.
- Faith
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- Nov 07, 2020
Although I'm a very emotional man, I just can't have blind faith; I have to find out for myself.
- May
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm 64 years old, and I've been acting now for 42 years. Only recently have I thought to myself, 'Hmmm, it may be interesting to start directing.'
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I keep myself content by doing lots of different stuff and make sure that my next role is completely different to the last. I just enjoy the versatility of it, the challenge of doing lots of different things. It keeps the job interesting.
- House
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- Nov 07, 2020
I paint a bit myself. My house in Clerkenwell has a room that is done up like a big installation.
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would consider myself one of the least misogynistic men in the country - if anything, just the opposite.
- Arouse
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've never been able to arouse any interest in myself for digitally produced sound, and so the computer turns me off.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020