Myself Quotes
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It's really odd that I've got this kind of sullen reputation - I never saw myself that way.
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I played Woodstock in '69, and it really changed my life. Without a doubt, it was the single event that really changed the way I felt about music. Up to that point, I hadn't really thought of myself as more serious musician, and I didn't really have that much interest in pop music.
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I didn't want to be an accountant; I found myself being a banker, which was a bit different. I went to university, and I was going to do a Ph.D. in the States, but I didn't get the funding for it, so I had two years where I had a bit of a wobble and didn't really know what I wanted to do, and I ended up working as a banker.
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Trying to think about the rest of the team over myself or my scoring is something that I never really had to do before.
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Gossip can be entertaining: occasionally, I've heard the most fascinating things about myself I never knew.
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My recipe for life is not being afraid of myself, afraid of what I think or of my opinions.
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People don't get through to the essence of you right away - it's always the famous 'girl' or the famous 'girlfriend'. I'd rather be known for myself.
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In a sense I portray myself in a very androgynous way, and I love androgyny.
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The biggest competition is myself. I am not looking to follow others or pull them down. I'm planning to test my own boundaries.
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One of the things about my ministry is that I have never branded myself as being above the people or superior to people.
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I enjoy directing more when I don't have to direct myself. I like when I can just be the director.
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Using phrases or mantras to encourage and comfort myself has been a powerful practice for me. For years, I would say to myself 'Remember the purple sky' when I was feeling anxious, which to me meant remember a sense of internal spaciousness and kindness toward myself.
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It wasn't a deliberate decision to become a poet. It was something I found myself doing - and loving. Language became an addiction.
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There were a lot of times people would do my makeup, and it would be awful, and I would be orange. Nothing matched. So then you learn how to do your own makeup. I watched a lot of YouTube videos when I was little and taught myself.
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I try to cancel out every possibility of losing the fight, and this runs through my head all day long. I'm seeing myself become smashed in the face, cut, or being submitted or being knocked out in so many different ways all day long.
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I don't think about the press or the crowds or the other leaders of the race. The focus is only on myself. As soon as I see the targets, I tune them out.
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All men are frauds. The only difference between them is that some admit it. I myself deny it.
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I've never associated myself with other singers, certainly not female singers.
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I don't see myself as a diva at all.
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I don't need a piece of paper to suggest that I can commit myself.
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I said to myself, 'I've waited a long time in my life to have a child, and I'm missing it, I want to continue to have a career, but not this way.'
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Touring is what you make it. I like to organise as much as possible myself.
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I had so much fun doing Django, and I love westerns so much that after I taught myself how to make one, it's like, 'OK, now let me make another one now that I know what I'm doing.'
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I used to believe that people are only born once, but now I feel I have been reborn, like I was given a new life. I see myself as a child, full of energy and hope.