Yourself Quotes
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Before healing others, heal yourself.
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As an actor, you live a little bit of a cloistered life. It's a lonely life. You oddly, strangely find yourself all alone, quite often, with a lot of time to think.
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You have to envision yourself winning to win.
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When merit has been achieved, do not take it to yourself; for if you do not take it to yourself, it shall never be taken from you.
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Treat yourself as if you were someone inexpressibly dear to you.
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Many a play is like a painted backdrop, something to be looked at from the front. An Ibsen play is like a black forest, somethingyou can enter, something you can walk about in. There you can lose yourself: you can lose yourself. And once inside, you find such wonderful glades, such beautiful, sunlit places.
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There is always a struggle, a striving for something bigger than yourself in all forms of art. And even if you don't achieve greatness, even if you fail, which we all must, everything you do in your work is somehow connected with your attitude toward life, your deepest secret feelings.
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Give yourself the gift of uninterrupted time. It can be the first hour of your day. Or the last hour. A lunch hour. You want time free from phone calls, visitors, mail, things to read. Unplug the phone if you have to. Lock your door. Put a sign on it that warns people of the consequences of entering. Do what you have to and watch the results. One hour of uninterrupted time can double a person's productivity for the day.
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When you believe in yourself and you know that you can do it then your body just follows suit.
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Do you ever find yourself climbing into an open grave during a bombing raid and wish you'd just stayed in bed?
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Defy your own group. Rebel against yourself.
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If you would move me with your preaching, or with your praying, or with your singing, first be moved yourself.
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The more you lose yourself in something bigger than yourself, the more energy you will have.
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The more you know yourself, the more patience you have for what you see in others.
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You will express yourself in your house whether you want to or not.
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College is for finding yourself. I've established who I want to be.
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Ultimately, it's an illusion that you can understand yourself.
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You have to be kind to yourself to survive in the world.
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If you chase the art, you really can't fail because you'll always be able to look at yourself in the mirror. And that's not about making angry decisions, either, it's about always doing the right thing for you, your fans and your art.
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"You were going to sacrifice yourself to save everyone else?" I cringed. Then I wimped out.
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Clothes are a story you choose to tell about yourself, a different one every day.
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No matter how much you try and make your surroundings suitable for creativity, if the enviornment inside of you isn't creatively healthy then you won't be able to make the art you want. Being in tune with yourself and your inner truth, being at peace in there, is the best way to nurture your creativity. Then you can even make a bad enviornment a good one.
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It is better to do nothing Than to do what is wrong. For whatever you do, you do to yourself.
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Sometimes in your life you will go on a journey. It will be the longest journey you have ever taken. It is the journey to find yourself.
