Quotes About Self-examination

I don't watch TV. I don't watch anybody else's saga but my own.

Evil is important for us to look at, in my opinion, only insofar as it makes us look at our own actions and make us wonder, 'Am I participating in some kind of human evil that I really should stop doing?'

It is necessary to try to pass one's self always; this occupation ought to last as long as life.

I don't go for this auto-cannibalism. Very damaging.

Most leaders shipwreck or live inconsistent lives because of forces and motivations beneath the surface of their lives, which they have never even considered.

I HAVE NEVER FOR ONE INSTANT SEEN CLEARLY WITHIN MYSELF. HOW THEN WOULD YOU HAVE ME JUDGE THE DEEDS OF OTHERS? —MAURICE MAETERLINCK

There is an urgent need for Americans to look deeply into themselves and their actions, and musical poetry is perhaps the most effective mirror available. Every newspaper headline is a potential song.

The problem with introspection is that it has no end.

The mere attempt to examine my own confusion would consume volumes.

I don't have an ego that makes me believe the world revolves around me. I am not self-absorbed.

I'm very self-critical.

I am very self-critical about what I do. Always.

I don't know anyone who is more self-critical than me.

I am self-critical and always have been.

My first sex scene - and it was with myself.

All that we are not stares back at what we are.

Existentialism means that no one else can take a bath for you.

It would be kind of cool to look at yourself in the mirror as you're having a match.

When you begin to question the narrative of yourself and inquire as to who is even doing all of this talking inside your own head, you may come to realize that you have no idea!

When the word moderation becomes a dirty word we have some soul searching to do.

I took the world into me, rearranged it, and sent it back out as a question: Do you like me?

It can be challenge enough to have to eat with myself.

Estoy solo y no hay nadie en el espejo.

I'm alone and nobody is in the mirror