Own Quotes
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A novelist can never be his own reader, except when he is ridding his manuscript of syntax errors, repetitions, or the occasional superfluous paragraph.
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We never wore burkas because Somalis had our own culture.
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I grew up playing in youth orchestras, so they were my most treasured memories, so to be in front of an orchestra playing my own material would be incredible.
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We must confront our own racism. Discriminatory housing and employment policies are nothing more than institutionalised racism.
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It's not until you develop your own voice, your own persona onstage that you become your own comic, who you really are.
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I own the complete DVD set of all the Audrey Hepburn movies ever made.
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I suspect that one of capitalism's crucial assets derives from the fact that the imagination of economists, including its critics, lags well behind its own inventiveness, the arbitrariness of its undertaking and the ruthlessness of the way in which it proceeds.
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I finally moved out of my parent's house. It was only fair to let my sister have her own room.
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I really want to have actors contribute their own ideas, with phrasings and ideas on all levels.
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The one self-knowledge worth having is to know one's own mind.
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Among the world's 500 largest companies, not one has completely relied on its own growth to develop.
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Everything has its own kind of theatricality and its own drama.
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Art lies by its own artifice.
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Psychologically, it's always more pleasurable to blame others for our problems than it is to acknowledge our own responsibility.
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If we cut up beasts simply because they cannot prevent us and because we are backing our own side in the struggle for existence, it is only logical to cut up imbeciles, criminals, enemies, or capitalists for the same reasons.
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If I could set a world record, it would be that I have 150 business partners, all with thriving businesses of their own that started with nothing and I made the difference to make them all billionaires.
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I decided it was time to pay tribute to my own songs, to give them the opportunity to mature and be adult.
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Changes are not only possible and predictable, but to deny them is to be an accomplice to one's own unnecessary vegetation.
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As the bill requires, any terror alert system must give people and organizations some indication about what steps they must take to improve their own security and assist in the Nation's security.
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I like that the 'Underworld' series created a whole other world that's totally different yet familiar to our own.
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Men create the gods in their own image.
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Mordovian prisoners are afraid of their own shadows. They are completely terrified.
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Each is responsible for his own actions.
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I never felt like I was in the grime scene…I was the outsider. So when I veered away from it, I didn’t feel like I was leaving the circle – I felt like I was never in it…No one paid me any attention…I had to do everything on my own.
