Himself Quotes

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A simple compliment goes a really long way - for a guy to just come over and say, 'You have great hair' or 'I really… — Stacy Keibler
Star quality is one of the most difficult things to describe. It emanates from the person, and he may not even understand it himself. It's… — Richard D. Zanuck
I'm a personality - like a George Plimpton who effectively plays himself in a bunch of different roles, or a Paul Lynde-type character. — John Hodgman
Neil Young is my hero, and such a great example. You know what that guy has been doing for the past 40 years? Making music.… — Dave Grohl
Sometimes, when I hear people without experience of addiction blame addicts for their behaviour, I feel like saying to them: 'You simply don't understand -… — Will Self
Brian Eno developed systems to keep himself on edge and to keep himself in a position where he's generating ideas. — Jon Brion
Everyone should play like Adrian Peterson. This guy does everything full speed. Pro Bowl - promoting himself for MVP. — Peyton Manning
A person shows himself for an instant as in a photograph but clearer and in the background something which is bigger than his shadow. — Tomas Transtromer
I'm so blessed to have such enlightened parents. It must have been very hard to watch their able-bodied son lock himself up in his old… — A. Scott Berg
I perfectly understood President Obama's attitude throughout the French presidential campaign. He had no reason to distance himself from Nicolas Sarkozy. It's the basic solidarity… — Francois Hollande
The image we have of bin Laden in his final years in Abbottabad is of an aging man with a graying beard watching old footage… — Peter Bergen
A poet can feel free, in my estimation, to write a poem for himself. Or a painter can paint a painting for himself. You can… — Keegan-Michael Key
Yes, actually ever since I saw his films and tried to write about them, Sirk's been in everything I've done. Not Sirk himself, but what… — Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Peter Sellers constantly reinvented himself. — Merrie Spaeth
What a man has made himself he will be; his state is the result of his past life, and his heaven or hell is in… — Catherine Crowe
Since, therefore, no man is born without faults, and he is esteemed the best whose errors are the least, let the wise man consider everything… — Gerald of Wales
An enthusiast broods over the oppression of a people till he fancies himself commissioned by Heaven to liberate them. He ventures the attempt, which ends… — George Haven Putnam
One who works for his own profit is likely to work hard. One who works for the use of others, without profit to himself, is… — B. Carroll Reece
Jeff Lynne is an arranger, and I think it's probably much easier for him to go ahead and play a part himself than to try… — Benmont Tench
The proper method for hastening the decay of error is by teaching every man to think for himself. — William Godwin

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