Myself Quotes · Page 74

I made friends easily. People thought I was competent. But the more I leaned into masculinity, the more opaque I became to…

— Torrey Peters

I put myself through school working at Sound Warehouse, rebuilding lawn mowers for my uncle, installing security systems in the summer heat.…

— Greg Vaughan

I'm someone who loses 80 to 90 percent of the time. Even when I lost, I put my body on the line…

— Dolph Ziggler

From an early age, my initiative took many forms - teaching myself magic so I could do magic shows, buying wholesale goods…

— Daniel Lubetzky

I've had a record deal before and I was willing to do whatever they wanted me to do and I thought that…

— Jeff Gutt

I thought, 'Could I ever call myself ugly as a character?' And it was like, 'Yeah, I'd love to be able to…

— Kathy Burke

I think I am a pretty good judge of character in general and try to surround myself with the best people I…

— Avicii

I try to not beat myself up about anything. I think that's the biggest thing.

— Michelle Zauner

I grew up watching 'SNL' and going to The Groundlings' shows in L.A. So that's kind of where I more saw myself…

— Molly Gordon

I always write from a personal place - whether it be about my friends or myself or a story that I heard.

— Sharon Van Etten

I've learned that the perfect picture that I hold in my mind of what my life looks like is constantly changing, growing,…

— Leigh-Allyn Baker

I do yoga most mornings first thing when I have a little bit of time to myself, before the kids get up.

— Tess Daly

When I think of myself interacting with material that I like, that's the material that inherently appeals to me, that gives me…

— Mark Frost

I had this thing about not giving too much of myself away, so I thought, if I sang lyrics, that's giving too…

— Alison Goldfrapp

You grow up always thinking you'd be in pressure situations all the time, and that's why I put pressure on myself in…

— Alex Bregman

In a way, I feel it might be ill-mannered to try and top myself. The music I play is a ritual. Something…

— Chuck Berry

People often yearn back to more innocent times, but more and more, as I get older, I find myself hankering after more…

— Julie Burchill

I'm sure I'm not alone when I say that I have no accurate sense of what I actually look like. I've seen…

— Rebecca Front

There's a whole lot of things that I've got to do to get myself better.

— Julian Edelman

Many people don't even want to start something until they feel fairly confident that they will be a success at it. But…

— Kameron Hurley

I would love playing with a guy like Porzingis who can score, stretch the floor, who can do a lot, a lot…

— Trae Young

I have confidence now in myself. It's not like I'm going out there, trying to please every single person in the stadium…

— Darren Waller

When I first arrived at UConn, I told myself I was going to dedicate my life to basketball. And when you do…

— Diana Taurasi

At the end of the day, nobody has higher expectations for me than myself. I don't really try to prove anyone wrong…

— Christian McCaffrey

You can get fixed ideas, and it can get restrictive. So, I try to put myself in a precarious position.

— Merce Cunningham

I believe in having a neat workspace because everything else in my life is so unpredictable, and my mind is so crowded…

— Iliza Shlesinger

I like to constantly challenge myself with newer things that will help me grow and also keep me charged about life.

— Divya Khosla Kumar

In '98, I locked myself in my house, went out of my mind and wrote 25 songs. I rarely bathed during that…

— Jerry Cantrell

I was raised in this business not to make myself part of the story. I have never wanted to be part of…

— Jim Acosta

I only went along to youth theatre with a friend when I was young to try to make myself a bit more…

— Anne-Marie Duff

I definitely thought I was going to write books. I wrote a couple of children's books when I was like 11 when…

— Chrissy Costanza

At West Ham, I was the last person to be offered a scholarship. I remember an Under 18 match against Fulham. I…

— Declan Rice

My accent does slip. When I arrived in England in 1978 at 18, I was shocked to find myself 'the American' at…

— Mark Rylance

Apparently, I don't want to take myself too seriously.

— Creed Bratton

I think of myself as a human-rights advocate and as a mother.

— Kerry Kennedy

I keep accomplishing things, and maybe I've put too much pressure on myself.

— Jon Rahm

Outside certain parameters, I don't consider myself that serious a person.

— Fiona Bruce

Unfortunately for me, most of the books I'd want to reprint were written for savvy publishers like Harlequin and Berkley who have…

— Ruth Glick

I'm an actor; I have made my living by acting, and I almost think I owe it to the public to express…

— Kirk Douglas

I'd lied many times: to bolster my credentials, to elicit sympathy, to make myself appear less ordinary.

— Michael Finkel