Myself Quotes

I was very new to working in front of the camera when I started shooting 'Gatsby,' so I set myself the mission of gleaning as much information as possible out of the much more experienced actors. The cast was astoundingly talented.

I don't consider myself to be a major talent, so the only solace I can take is to hope I'm growing.

I'll pat myself on the back and admit I have talent. Beyond that, I just happened to be in the right place at the right time.

I've always considered myself to be just average talent and what I have is a ridiculous insane obsessiveness for practice and preparation.

I sometimes give myself admirable advice, but I am incapable of taking it.

I've been running a lot, taking care of myself.

When I originally entered UCLA, I had planned to go for a film major, but I kept finding myself taking math classes for fun, 'cause I missed them from high school!

I'm lucky to have family around me. Otherwise, I'll be taking the risk of falling in love with myself.

Sometimes I forget about taking care of myself.

It frustrates me about myself when I see I'm not taking the road that demands more of me.

And for myself, I think for the present He is calling me to another land; but how long shall be my abode, or what employment He has for me there, I know not, for I cannot think He is taking me there to live and lurk only.

I've never put myself in the mindset that I'm actually any good at taking pictures, I just love to shoot things that catch my eye, whether it's landscapes or just my kids.

I could produce spurts of speed and after taking up athletics I found myself running quite quickly over 400m.

It would have been very easy to drift into writing a non-fiction book so by taking it away from Nottingham I forced myself to imagine much more of it.

When you live in a place, you're not just taking from it, you're contributing to it. In America I would never be able to make myself a person who could contribute. I wasn't interested in that society; I was interested in this society.

I'm somewhat overwhelmed by the microblogging that takes place in China, and the smartphones and all the people that want to take pictures of myself and my family.

I've given up reading books. I find it takes my mind off myself.

I have given up reading books; I find it takes my mind off myself.

I have always thought it was important to maintain some connection for myself to what it takes to make a song work by myself, to put a song across to an audience by myself.

I have women coming up to me and saying: 'I love your character! She's so empowered. She takes control; she gets what she wants.' That's another side of her. And I respect that in Joan. She says and does things that I would never allow myself to do.

I ask myself why I do it. Maybe it's to prove I'm still around. It takes a lot out of my body. I'm not an NBA player anymore. At my age, very few people can handle it.

If I knew I was going to live this long, I'd have taken better care of myself.

If I'd known how old I was going to be I'd have taken better care of myself.

I've never taken myself too seriously, I'm not into that.

I've never taken myself too seriously.

It's taken a long time but eventually when I had the songs in place and demos right and I found myself a manager, that's when everything started happening quickly but I think that's always the way it is.

I love Dickens because it makes me chuckle to myself so. He has taken me to another world and out of so many earthly miseries.

There's a very specific thing you can do to get in magazines. I'm much happier to just show up and do the job. I haven't taken the active approach to making myself a star. I haven't been in a blockbuster.

I have never taken myself that seriously as an actor.

If I'd known I was going to live this long, I'd have taken better care of myself.