- Night
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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
- Mom
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's impossible to put yourself first when you're a mom.
- Empathize
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've found it easier to write, to coalesce my thoughts, since having children. It brings you back to what you experienced yourself as a child, and you empathize with what your parents went through.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's something really magical about having a child - it's like permission to begin again, start over, reevaluate some things, check yourself. Recognize yourself. And that's kind of what happened with me - I realized, in a few places, I was going down the wrong path.
- Rest
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you call yourself an Indian or a Muslim or a Christian or a European or anything else, you are being violent. Do you see why it is violent? Because you are separating yourself from the rest of mankind. When you separate yourself by belief, by nationality, by tradition, it breeds violence.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
For me, it's important that as you're introducing yourself, you show different dimensions.
- Problems
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- Nov 07, 2020
Problems arise in that one has to find a balance between what people need from you and what you need for yourself.
- Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you send up a weather vane or put your thumb up in the air every time you want to do something different, to find out what people are going to think about it, you're going to limit yourself. That's a very strange way to live.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020