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- Nov 07, 2020
Yourself Quotes
The hardest audience is yourself.
These quotes turn inward — an actor describing the fear that comes before any audience does, and thoughts on the quiet value of lowering the noise and simply listening more closely. For more on inner confidence, see Feel quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Mistakes
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- Nov 07, 2020
Shakespeare had found language for the agony of living with one's own mistakes. There were words for finding yourself isolated with your failures. Phrases for discovering that you were wrong, all, all wrong, wrong, wrong.
- Power
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- Nov 07, 2020
Do not allow yourself to imagine that revolutionary thinking can be propagated by governmental power.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
My parents never pushed me to be an actress. You can come from a family of actors, and sometimes there have been families that grow you up as an actor, but this wasn't my situation. It's very important to find your own way because it's something you then have to confront yourself.
- Every Single Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
Once you achieve a goal and you are on that high, you have to consciously pull yourself in to say, 'I need to have the same hunger and desire as when I had nothing.' That's the hardest thing to do in life. That is getting challenged every single day once you win titles.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are two ways of knowing if something ends badly: If you're honest with yourself, you just kind of know it. And then there's other people's reaction to it.
- Nov 07, 2020
The place where you're from defines who you are. You put yourself in the wrong situation, the wrong things happen.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you're honest with yourself, you're going to find out whether you truly love America, or whether your primary allegiance is to the Republican party.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was 20, I thought anyone in the music business over 25 is past it. Then at 30, you think anyone still doing it at 35 is ridiculous. Suddenly, you find yourself at 48 and still doing it, so I don't know what to say, really.
- Nov 07, 2020
If you can prepare yourself to the best of your abilities and react to the situation, things will fall into place.
- Down
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- Nov 07, 2020