Yourself Quotes
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I'd rather be hated for who I am than loved who I am not. Even if you're not accepted, at least you are still yourself.
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Writing for the theater, you find yourself living a nocturnal life.
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Find your happiness in yourself.
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The older you get, the more comfortable you become with yourself, and you accept what you have physically.
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It's not about me, it's about my family. You don't answer questions for you, but for us. You learn to live beyond yourself.
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The people you surround yourself with influence your behaviors, so choose friends who have healthy habits.
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I don't think you should always stay calm in a tense situation, because you might not ever confront the problem. Maybe it's better to actually let yourself be tense - and find a solution.
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I think Col. North is first a U.S. citizen and he has the same rights as you yourself do, sir.
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You know, it's hard sometimes to just detach yourself from what you're doing.
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When you're playing someone else, it sounds so negative to say you want to erase yourself, but part of the joy of it is you get to not be yourself.
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I guess what I'm trying to say is that writing is mysterious; you don't ever truly know where it is coming from, so don't edit yourself line by line. Don't get in your own way. Whatever is truly there at the core, that is your voice.
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I would say that it's a lot easier, especially if you have a bit of an attention deficit disorder, to be on a movie because you can give it your all, and kill yourself for however many months, and then let it go.
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One of the first things I learned about acting was, the only person you compete against is yourself.
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It's always fun to immerse yourself in a different time period.
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Push yourself again and again. Don't give an inch until the final buzzer sounds.
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When we were doing 'The West Wing,' the hardest thing about doing 'The West Wing' was being compared to yourself. You go out there and want every episode to be as good as your best episode. I wrote 88 episodes of 'The West Wing,' and when you do that, one of them is going to be your 88th best, so your 88th best better be pretty good.
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You have to be able to center yourself, to let all of your emotions go... Don't ever forget that you play with your soul as well as your body.
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I don't believe you can get into somebody's character but more that somebody comes in you. You just use yourself. In everything I play, I feel like it is me. I just say different things on different times and look different.
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When you were on stage, you could be absolutely open about your emotions and indulge them and express yourself in a way that - in real life - I wasn't doing.
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You can only begin to share life well when you think well of yourself.
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I do feel that I need to do at least one more Western - I think you need to make three Westerns to call yourself a Western director.
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Sometimes the only way you can feel good about yourself is by making someone else look bad. And I'm tired of making other people feel good about themselves.
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Doubt yourself and you doubt everything you see. Judge yourself and you see judges everywhere. But if you listen to the sound of your own voice, you can rise above doubt and judgment. And you can see forever.
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When you are clinically diagnosed with depression as a teenager, sometimes people don't understand it. You feel like you should be happy, especially when you have a very lucky upbringing, and you blame yourself.
