Myself Quotes

I always considered myself very successful even before the success of Secrets and Lies.

I see myself playing as long as I am partially enjoying the game and partially successful and they are paying me. But honestly, two more years is about all I can take.

I don't want to lose myself in football and that's what a coach has to do to be successful.

Well, I see myself in the same business but a lot more successful and doing more movies maybe behind the camera. I plan to do some growing in this industry and take it as far as I can.

And I tell you that's one of the reasons why I didn't have the friendships with the media, maybe like I could have. But I had to do what I had to do to make myself successful.

I don't put the pressure on myself to be a very successful movie star. I want to enjoy being an actor and I want to be challenged by the roles I take.

I'm a perfectionist, so I can drive myself mad - and other people, too. At the same time, I think that's one of the reasons I'm successful. Because I really care about what I do.

I was putting myself under enormous pressure to be successful.

I mean to make myself a man, and if I succeed in that, I shall succeed in everything else.

Sometimes I only succeed in beating myself to death.

I've been in a hurry all my life. I've been in a hurry to succeed, and in a hurry to prove myself.

My character Lena is somebody who responds to people in a very simple way. I didn't have to take myself off to a darkened room to concentrate, I just had to try and be open. It's an interesting, subtle relationship.

I always find it easier to portray myself as being unlikeable and idiotic; to actually play a character that is likeable and engages the audience is far more difficult. It's a more subtle kind of challenge.

As a child, what captivated me was reading the poems myself and realizing that there was a world without material substance which was nevertheless as alive as any other.

I have all my life fought against prejudice, having been subjected to it myself.

I study myself more than any other subject. That is my metaphysics, that is my physics.

I find myself a fascinating subject.

I study myself more than any other subject; it is my metaphysic, and my physic.

But be that as it may, I think it is more respectful to you that I should speak to you upon and do my best to interest you in the subject which has occupied me, and in which I am myself most interested.

Or the other process that is important is that I compress longer sections of composed music, either found or made by myself, to such an extent that the rhythm becomes a timbre, and formal subdivisions become rhythm.

My style is all to myself.

I don't like to show my emotions at the board, not because they might give something away to an opponent, but because that's my style: I like to keep it to myself.

I'd very much like to create my own style as a photographer, even if it's just for myself.

I'm stupidly proud of myself.

I just want people to see that I do my own stuff, that I'm not stupid, and I can make fun of myself.

I hate pride, but if I were going to be proud of anything it would have to be something I'd done myself. Race pride is kind of stupid.

As time went on, I got envious and wanted to do a lot of stunts myself.

I have made as much out of myself as could be made of the stuff, and no man should require more.

I regard myself as someone who is retired but who occasionally goes out to work. In fact, I'm offered so much good stuff that it's not so occasional.

I just sing the stuff that makes me smile, makes me feel like I didn't sell myself out.