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Quotes About Myself

I like everything that has no style: dictionaries, photographs, nature, myself and my paintings. (Because style is violent, and I am not violent.)
~ Gerhard Richter
If I had engaged in politics, O men of Athens, I should have perished long ago, and done no good either to you or to myself.
~ Socrates
Once upon a time my political opponents honored me as possessing the fabulous intellectual and economic power by which I created a worldwide depression all by mself.
~ Herbert Hoover
Class divisions as clear as those between Harrington and myself always bring out my best, or at least my most petty.
~ William Lashner
I fancied myself as some kind of god or an economic reformer like Keynes
~ George Soros
God deliver me from my friends! I'll take care of my enemies myself.
~ Duke of Wellington
When I said 'we', officer, I was referring to myself, the four young ladies, and, of course, the goat.
~ Dennis Miller
There's a plan B? Jack asked. "You're another," Edilio snapped. "You're not going to tell me again that you won't fight, because I swear to God I'll shoot you myself.
~ Michael Grant
Meanwhile myself et cetera lay quietly in the deep mud et cetera (dreaming, et cetera, of your smile eyes knees and of your Etcetera.)
~ E.E. Cummings
There has already been published by the bucketfuls such brazen lies and utter fictions about me that I would long since have gone to my grave if I had let myself pay attention to that.
~ Albert Einstein
I grew up playing in lots of physical battles against lots of players. It's something I enjoy. I'm a big lad myself, so I feel I can handle myself in a battle.
~ Harry Maguire
Just being a commentator is not as easy as people think with going out there and talking for three hours. So, I don't call myself a commentator: I call myself an analyst.
~ Booker T
If you like Anglo-Saxon, I belched. If you fancy Latin, I eructed. No matter which, I had known that Wolfe and Inspector Cramer would have to put up with it that evening, because that is always a part of my reaction to sauerkraut. I don't glory in it or go for a record, but neither do I fight it back. I want to be liked just for myself.
~ Rex Stout
I just wanted to make sure there wasn't a problem." There is. There's a huge problem. And I should tell you. If anything goes wrong and you get hurt, I'll never forgive myself. "No problem," I said.
~ Kelley Armstrong
Gazing at the faintest and remotest of all the swarm of universes, I seemed, by hypertelescopic imagination, to see it as a population of suns; and near one of those suns was a planet, and on that planet's dark side a hill, and on that hill myself.
~ William Olaf Stapledon
I thought I heard myself being looked for what is it I said what is it madam that you wish to imply
~ Alice Oswald
Envy, my son, wears herself away, and droops like a lamb under the influence of the evil eye.
~ Jacopo Sannazaro
Beyond helping other people build AI systems with Deeplearning.ai, I also hope to build some AI systems myself!
~ Andrew Ng
Teach me, like you, to drink creation whole/ And casting out myself, become a soul.
~ Richard Wilbur
People say they want to die in their own home. But me, I was ready for the hospital. The sterilized sheets, the machines, the whole bit. It just seemed easier there. Easier to cast myself off, I mean.
~ Kevin Brockmeier
He was a visionary or a fool I have found the line perilously thin myself
~ Khaled Hosseini
I lay with open eyes in a state of utter absence from myself and felt deliciously out of it.
~ Knut Hamsun
Then I began, as though I had never seen my shoes before, to study their expression, their mimelike movements when I moved my toes, their shape, and the worn-out leather they had; and I discovered that their wrinkles and their white seams gave them an expression, provided them with a face. Something of my own being had gone over into these shoes, they struck me as being a ghost of my I, a breathing part of myself. . . .
~ Knut Hamsun
I have such respect for the art of deejaying. I hesitate to even call myself a deejay.
~ Talib Kweli