Yourself Quotes
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You shouldn't talk about yourself all the time - most of us aren't for sale. Our books are. Talk about them. It's not a question of whether or not you're fascinating on a personal level - it's that your trivia and trials might not have any connection to the tone, tenor and sense of your books.
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You make yourself do the physical aspects for a Christopher Nolan film!
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To any aspiring actor, go and train yourself.
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I don't think you can ease yourself into theater. I just thrust myself into it.
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I've dated people where we traveled horribly together, and if one thing went wrong, it was horrible for them. Then I've been fortunate enough to have great traveling experiences where everything lined up and even when things went wrong, you just laughed about it. You learn so much about yourself when you're traveling with someone.
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You graduate from film school and move to Hollywood. Hollywood tells you, 'We're not the place for you to make films,' so you decide you have to make a film yourself.
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What you really want for yourself is always trying to break through, just as a cooling breeze flows through an open window on a hot day. Your part is to open the windows of your mind.
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There are plenty of difficult obstacles in your path. Don't allow yourself to become one of them.
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If you've made enough money where you're not worried about the rent or survival, you start asking yourself why you're on this planet. Your point is to do the most good you can before you die - well, I could do more good if I didn't die.
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I can't remove the autobiographical slant from the things I write. You always bring yourself into what you're writing.
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Sometimes you're going to have someone on your team who's just not comfortable with being open. You have to ask yourself, 'Is this person going to allow us to be a real team?' Maybe they're not right for your team. You have to be willing to lose someone sometimes.
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Educate yourself: Read up on current events and books.
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I'm a great believer in fate. I think things happen in spite of, and despite, yourself.
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How you choose to present yourself to the world shows what's meaningful to you - and what you want others to think is meaningful to you.
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Never take yourself too seriously.
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There are only three outs an inning, and they should be treasured. Give one away, and you're making everything harder for yourself.
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I've learned you can always achieve more than you thought you could. There are moments when I've walked off the court, and I'm like, 'I don't know how I won that match.' It was actually impossible, but it happened, and then you realize that you can push yourself much further than you ever thought, and you can make the impossible happen.
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Dancing has been in us, in people, since the Neanderthal age. There's something about moving, something about interpreting yourself to the music, that's attractive, that's interesting, that's intriguing, and everyone wishes they could do that.
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If you begin to think you are solely responsible for keeping your loved one alive and safe, you will eventually find yourself playing God. This phase can develop into an unhealthy, codependent relationship.
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Conquer yourself rather than the world.
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I think you need to do something new to keep reinventing yourself.
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As an actor, you put yourself out there. You put yourself in the arena as an easy target.
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I think that in order to get better as an athlete and to see whatever kind of results you're after, you have to make goals. Whether you write them down or tell someone about them, it's important to set goals for yourself in order to achieve any kind of success.
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Begin to see yourself as a soul with a body rather than a body with a soul.
