Myself Quotes
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I'd wake up in the morning and I would think, 'Where am I?' I'd have to gather myself.
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What I loved about myself as a teenager is that I didn't know any better to be afraid or to be insecure.
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I always find myself gravitating toward stories of transformation, and one of those periods is teenage life. When teenagers are figuring out who they are and have one foot in childhood and the other in adulthood - I think that's a really mythic moment to tell stories about.
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I really just want to continue to challenge myself. And I want to continue to grow as an artist. I never want to stop.
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In the spring of 1929, I returned to the United States. I was homesick for this country. I had learned in my student days a great deal about the new physics. I wanted to pursue this myself, to explain it, and to foster its cultivation.
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If there's a cat, I obliterate it by putting polka dot stickers on it. I obliterate a horse by putting polka dot stickers on it. And I obliterated myself by putting the same polka dot stickers on myself.
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I never won anything by myself. I was always strong because of help that gave me extra strength to win.
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I look at myself as someone who has been very lucky - my job is also what I enjoy most in the world, and I can make my life doing it.
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I sometimes wonder if I pushed myself to get out there and meet people I'd get more work.
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I learnt early to have little expectation so I protected myself from ever feeling greatly disappointed.
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Over the years, I've learned a lot about nutrition and about myself, so it's a lot more based on feel. I stopped putting a number on it because people were analyzing it too much.
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I know that I'm capable of moving around on the guitar. I can express myself the way I want to and feel good about it. But as far as technical chops, I'm not a learned musician.
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I've made Umno more democratic, more inclusive. Of course, by doing that, I'm putting myself at risk.
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I'm somewhat overwhelmed by the microblogging that takes place in China, and the smartphones and all the people that want to take pictures of myself and my family.
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It's a funny thing: people often ask how I discipline myself to write. I can't begin to understand the question. For me, the discipline is turning off the computer and leaving my desk to do something else.
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When I present or speak, I write the slides myself. And regarding time, I would like to be able to publish more than I do.
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I have a lot of fun writing for artists, but I'm learning to apply that fun to myself.
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I pride myself on definitely being more than a dunker.
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Not being a genius, I believe in collaboration, and my background as a problem solver means I've never been afraid to work with people cleverer than myself.
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My biggest complaint with tights is that they do not accommodate skinny-ankled people like myself.
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I like to eat right and in moderation, but give myself treats and kind of have everything.
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I never wanted to be like other blues singers. I might like hearing them play, but I've never wanted to be anyone other than myself. There are a few people that I've wished I could play like, but when I tried, it didn't work.
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My hair was so much a part of my personality and all my photo shoots. I hid behind my hair. And then, I just decided I was okay with myself. To have short hair and really show my face is even more revealing than anything. It's a statement - not to everyone else, more to myself. I'm just ready to get out from behind my hair and be myself.
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For me, 'Rent' was all about coming out of myself, finding out who I was, learning the power I could have as a performer. And 'Wicked' was about harnessing all that strength.
