- Future
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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
- Characters
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is a bit of myself in all the characters I play.
- I Can
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- Nov 07, 2020
I saw these new kinds of stores: the Body Shop, the Sock Shop, and I thought to myself, 'I can do that.'
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
It was only in 'Khadgam' that I learnt to project myself and carry off an image of a celebrity, which is very different from what I am in real life.
- Humanity
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- Nov 07, 2020
But I deal with this meditating and by understanding I've been put on the planet to serve humanity. I have to remind myself to live simply and not to overindulge, which is a constant battle in a material world.
- My Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
I realize that when I moved out of my father's house I shocked and frightened him because I needed a room of my own, a space of my own to reinvent myself.
- Greatest Challenge
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- Nov 07, 2020
Perhaps the greatest challenge has been trying to keep my time to myself and my private life private in order to do my job. Everything that is most mine belongs to everyone now.
- Failure
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- Nov 07, 2020
I felt a failure because I couldn't sustain myself from what I earned from my writing. My day jobs were what mattered, and it was hard to even get those because universities wouldn't hire me as a real writer.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was a terrible student. Still, I managed to get into college, but my daydreaming threatened to sabotage me. I used behavior modification to break the cycle. I started by setting an arbitrary time limit on studying: for every 15 minutes of study, I'd allow myself an hour of daydreaming. I set the alarm.
- Nov 07, 2020
I was lonely as a kid. Since I had no siblings, I spent a lot of time by myself and a lot of time reading.
- Marriage
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- Nov 07, 2020
The most happy marriage I can picture or imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind woman.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020