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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
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have to concentrate more intently when people speak. I always have to position myself on their right side so that I can hear out of my left ear. I sometimes get a crick in my neck from listening. But I don't there's too much else.
- Dash
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was young I used to smother myself with olive oil mixed with a dash of vinegar to keep the flies away and lay in the sunshine for hours on end. But we knew no better then. Now we know how stupid that was.
- Getting
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- Nov 07, 2020
It doesn't always work out, but if I visualize myself getting what I want, it can happen.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's not realistic to live in the country at this stage. I've got a business in London. I beat myself up about it all the time.
- Professional
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've never thought of myself as a professional. I very rarely do something I don't enjoy.
- Nov 07, 2020
I go where I think I can enjoy myself. Sometimes it's on a big movie, and sometimes it's even on a silly movie.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
In my whole life, I've worn black tie three times. I can't tie the knot myself. Once, at the premiere of the opera, I got to La Scala before Domenico, and I was hiding in the corner until he arrived, and I said, 'Quick, you have to tie my tie, please!' Otherwise, I'll wear a tuxedo jacket with jeans and my bling-bling cross.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never imagined myself doing a one-man show. If I'm going to do one, I'd rather do one that breaks all the rules.
- Days
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to spend countless days in my teenage years keeping scorecards, playing cricket and just enjoying myself with friends and having the occasional shandy in the bar.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I taught myself to read music at a very young age, so when I started to take lessons in school, the teachers used to give me other instruments to keep me busy, because I was more advanced than the other kids.
- I Can
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- Nov 07, 2020
I define myself by everything that I love, everything I can create, everything that I can imagine.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm really trying to focus myself on playing tennis, and I think that's really important.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had discovered that I'm much less special than I thought I am. So whatever I find true for myself, other people might also relate to.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020