Quotes About Self-discovery

The one cool thing with getting older is that you can actively choose to just be an eccentric.

It's very important for people to know what gives them meaning. But it's hard for people to figure out if you're not connecting with yourself and taking the time to just be introspective and daydream.

I think a lot of people think that my parents' deaths is why I write such sad songs, but that's not true. Those songs may just be the woman I am.

For me, personality acting is not that interesting. I don't want to just be myself.

I kind of want 'Mudboy' to just be only Sheck Wes, and 'Mudboy' is going to talk about how I became a Mudboy.

For a long time, I consciously tried to be a good person for others. Not anymore. Caring about other people keeps me in line, but I've decided to just be myself.

Everybody's inspiring me to just be me.

Everybody's out there trying to be somebody else. Even the good guy's trying to be the bad guy, you know? Just be yourself, man. I think that works.

There was a time where I was really confused about who I was and what I was doing, and I was just kind of depressed.

I want to go to college, obviously go to London and just kind of figure out the rest of my life.

I think that you can sort of have your own personal journey and you know, you can just kind of apply that to whatever characters you're playing.

I just came home one day and, in a midlife-crisis sort of way, I told my wife, 'I'm going to run a marathon,' not really understanding what that was. Then I just kind of got into it, and now that I have been running pretty consistently over the past few years, I don't know if it's because I love it or because I hate myself. I just really enjoy it.

If you just kind of let yourself stay alone and be by yourself, the negative, it is just not going to help you.

I just kind of want to be me.

I've never met anyone that I feel is like me or looks like me. There's just one of Beanie Feldstein.

It must be so hard trying to figure yourself out in this industry. Justin Bieber has hit rock-bottom with everyone watching him; that is just so tough.

I can't just sing karaoke; I can't do anything to try to sound like other people. I have to find what I naturally sound like and emphasize that.

I've gone very far, far away, but my character keeps me close to home.

I was a writer. I wrote on the show. We were in the writer's room and by about episode five, I started to think: 'I really understand Roy Kent. I really understand Roy Kent. I think Roy Kent is within me.'

Writing was always an aspiration, but I'd kept it a secret even from myself.

To heal from the inside out is the key.

I feel like I always knew fighting was what I wanted to do. But when I was 18, I got into a street fight with this football player. He was a big guy and three years older than me. I really kicked his butt, and I realized I had a talent for this and needed to pursue it.

I never fit in as a kid. I always felt that there was something different about me.

I realize what I am capable of and one day I can see myself doing a Kim Wayans show.