Myself Quotes
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I have to do it myself. That's what a Queen does. She saves herself.
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To a great extent, I still write for myself, write what amuses me. Fortunately, I have a quirky sort of strange sense of humor that appeals to other people and that's good. I still sort of write for myself though there are some areas of the book I feel I have to put in and I feel I have to deliver.
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I see myself as improving. I think I'm a very curious person, and I like that about myself.
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The more precisely I can drive, the more I enjoy myself.
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What I wish for myself is that I could be the kind of person who just goes, 'This is what I need,' and doesn't feel bad about it.
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I write to get myself writing. That and read Wallace Stevens' "An Ordinary Evening in New Haven" for the umpteenth time. Certain authors for me, certain books, just by reading a phrase I feel I can write.
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The question is not... if art is enough to fulfill my life, but if I am true to the path I have set for myself, if I am the best I can be in the things I do. Am I living up to the reasons I became a singer in the first place?
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I just don't see myself as the heroine in my own narrative.
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I express myself through my art.
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All I wanted was to be loved for myself.
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I feel most myself when I'm reading, but by that I don't mean that I'm most comfortable when I'm reading. I feel most fully a person who's torn between attention and inattention, between loving and hating, between hyper-responsiveness and total dullness. Reading is not a comfortable experience for me.
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One unforeseen advantage of having a child was that it gave me the excuse to talk to myself to my heart's content and pretend it was for my daughters benefit.
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Much as I try to disguise myself, there is never a time when I'm not aware of being overweight.
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I put up a front to make people think I had all of this confidence in myself, which I didn't.
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I prefer to keep my secrets to myself, to the grave... and beyond!
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More often than not I find myself in situations where I have no idea what I’m doing, and I feel no shame in revealing that.
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I see myself as a recorder of history, sort of a visual historian.
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I taught myself to read when I was three by comparing the letters in my Mother Goose book with the rhymes I had memorised.
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Surprisingly, I came closer to really knowing myself, not because I feared death, because we were always aware of it, but rather because I was always challenging myself about what had led me there and about how strong my commitment really was.
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I really loved being able to perform my songs and sing them myself.
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I consider myself to be a very good skateboarder, but the difficulty when you're being pulled behind any car, when there's only a 20-ft. line, is that you can't see the potholes.
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I had to learn to do everything because I couldn't find another kindred soul. Now you see eighty people listed doing the same things I was doing by myself.
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I write too much to ever keep everything just for myself.
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Looking back on my life, I wish I'd stepped forward and made a fool of myself more often when I was younger - because when you do, you find out you can do it.
