Myself Quotes · Page 98

One area I have a huge amount of trouble in is writing about myself. I get a heavy, almost depressed feeling.

— Jennifer Egan

I always prepare myself in the same manner and when the opportunity comes along you have to grasp it.

— Simon Mignolet

I like to think of myself as an unmediated novelist - or perhaps a national novelist.

— E. L. Doctorow

I felt like I've prepared myself every week and tried to play as hard as possible.

— Todd Gurley

I think I've certainly learned a lot of lessons in humility and continue to work on that part of myself.

— Laurence Fishburne

I literally found myself weeping when I was reading 'After You.'

— Ruth Jones

There is nothing in my life where I view myself as a 1920s person.

— Elizabeth McGovern

I went to Tottenham 'cos I wanted to push myself and to improve, and I'm doing that.

— Darren Bent

Musicians want to be heard. So I'm not hiding. But I do like to leave it there onstage and be myself, in…

— Sixto Rodriguez

I see myself as quite feminine. But many people seem to think differently about that; sometimes people mistake me for a man.…

— Saskia de Brauw

Perfectionism kills art. I find that if I criticise myself, it spoils the fun. You can get paralysed by analysis - it…

— Geri Halliwell

I grew up in the North-East so identifying with mountain people - their simplicity and honesty - comes naturally to me. I…

— Victor Banerjee

I like to do talk show appearances where I get to just be myself, and I do stand-up where I can completely…

— Norm MacDonald

Trust me, I have had my days where I don't feel great about myself. You have those days where you kind of…

— Shawn Kemp

What we consider typical of the male is a question I ask myself quite often - it's relevant to my life as…

— Elliot Cowan

I know it's not enjoying my success to do this, but when I see too many Polo shirts, I say to myself,…

— Ralph Lauren

My view of myself doesn't change. I know who I am. I'm Cuban American; both my parents are Cuban - one was…

— Gina Torres

I grew up in Cuba under a strong, military, oppressive dictatorship. So as a teenager, I found myself involved in a revolution.…

— Rafael Cruz

Do I trust myself? Sometimes I don't even know, but I can only just kind of throw my hat in the ring…

— Holly Hunter

Sometimes, particularly in summers in New York, I have tried to write in shorts or with no shirt on and found myself…

— Alan Bennett

I enjoy fashion and taking the effort to present myself well, and I'm glad that a lot of people refer to me…

— Yuna

I'm not goal-oriented so much as I'm constantly aware of what I'm passionate about, and I'm constantly updating the list. I envision…

— Greta Gerwig

However varied you try to make your work, you still bump up against the end of you. You keep knocking into a…

— Nick Hornby

England was very frustrating in the Seventies for anyone who was trying to wake up. It was visible in punk, in clothes,…

— Genesis P-Orridge

I am honest and want to hear what the people have to say. I do not want to enrich myself in this…

— Nestor Kirchner

Perhaps I have a wider range than I'd given myself credit for.

— Larry David

It sounds odd, but it's almost hard to find a piece of negative press about myself.

— Sharon Needles

I truly believe our work is an extension of who we are, and I constantly strive to push myself and my teams.

— Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi

I became to myself an imaginary figure of great excellence, daring and glamor.

— Rudolph Valentino

Since I was 9 years old, I knew how to make a song. But when I got older, I used it as…

— Polo G

When they take away some of our main guys, I just find myself open sometimes and knock down shots.

— Donte DiVincenzo

I've always considered myself, at the end of the day, to be kind of a storyteller.

— Ross Mathews

I've always prided myself on doing different types of matches with different opponents.

— Seth Rollins

My plan is to give myself the space and a platform to freely express my creativity.

— Selah Louise Marley

I lose myself in music because I can't be bothered explaining what I feel to anyone else around me.

— Robert Smith

Even the fact that I labelled myself makes me mad sometimes, because dude, I'm just a free spirit.

— Lauren Jauregui

I have gotten better at saying to myself, 'Relax and just take this moment in. Appreciate it for what it is.'

— Chris Carmack

I expect myself to do my job, and that's taking care of the football and converting third downs.

— Marcus Mariota

Today, I defined 'sentimental' to myself as a feeling about the idea of a feeling.

— Sheila Heti

I've just got to pull myself together and hold my head up high.

— Justin Gatlin