- 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
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think I'm against all wars, but you'd have to have a damn good reason to send your son or daughter to fight, or to go yourself. So often, we are lied to and manipulated by our governments for their own very cynical reasons.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
You don't have to limit yourself or feel that you've been limited by an act of cruelty.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's wrong to become a bully yourself or to take it out on other people, and in my case, I just retreated to a place where I was safe. And that place was my imagination, books, and television.
- Creative
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- Nov 07, 2020
Encourage your kids to be creative. When you see them tracing a character from TV or a comic, say something like, 'That's nice. Now how about you create a character yourself?' Keep kids curious and excited about creating.
- Looking
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- Nov 07, 2020
The difficulty of looking at a system like natural selection if you have any sort of moral sense yourself, is almost what makes it beautiful.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Trying to be a good actor has to be involved with placing yourself imaginatively in different people's circumstances.
- Forgiveness
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's toughest to forgive ourselves. So it's probably best to start with other people. It's almost like peeling an onion. Layer by layer, forgiving others, you really do get to the point where you can forgive yourself.
- Getting
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can accept that perception of yourself that you're getting too old to be interesting or buyable. Or you can kind of do what you do and see what happens.
- Honor
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's not easy being an actor, and having said that, everybody's an actor. Do you know what I mean? Paris Hilton's an actor, which is kind of scary. But if you want to honor your craft and yourself, strive for the nobler instincts.
- Going
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you don’t believe in yourself, no one else is going to.
- Strong
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- Nov 07, 2020
You just have your teammates and yourself out there to pick you up, so just kind of shows you how strong you really can be.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I thought he was an interesting central figure, central character, one who is definitely not your typical central character figure in a film, who's easy to like. He's not easy to like. It forces you to involve yourself with what's going on.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020