Quotes About Self-awareness

I was an absolutely untalented designer.

As much as I'd like to think I'm a really good designer, I'm average.

Designers do a lot of clothes I would like to wear but I can't. If it had to be made up in my size It would look ridiculous. You can't always wear what's in style. You have to realize what looks good on you.

I've always been comfortable with my sexual desires and what I like.

I don't find myself so exercised by a desperation to be new.

I ask women to check the feelings they have about themselves before they do something. If you're doing it out of a sense of desperation and need, don't do it.

I think all of us, under certain circumstances, could be capable of some very despicable acts. And that's why, over the years, in my movies I've had characters who didn't care what people thought about them. We try to be as true to them as possible and maybe see part of ourselves in there that we may not like.

This is what's hard: I know I'm legally a man, but I'm also male-minded, despite having the female appearance.

I haven't come from a background where I've had it imbued in me from an early age that I'm destined to lead or to rule.

I feel so detached from what I am on the outside. The person I am on the inside is very separate.

Is that bad? Detachment in the sense that I can't be going to every party, showing my face, talking to the press and telling them what I am wearing to the bathroom or where I eat. I would rather see a purpose to that.

You have to learn your own details before you can teach them.

I play a detective, very close to myself actually.

When you locate good in yourself, approve of it with determination. When you locate evil in yourself, despise it as something detestable.

We can't determine our emotions, but we can choose our attitudes and actions.

You determine your reality.

I've become very cognizant of how people are perceiving me, which is a little bit to my detriment.

As we grow up and we're developing, our ego needs to be contained, otherwise we'd all be selfish two- and three-year-olds, screaming every time we didn't get our way.

There's a lot in Scientology that develops confidence because there is peace, I think, that I've gotten just to know that what I do know, I do know.

If I deviate from my nature, it's possible that my game will be affected.

A friend once told me that I was always so manipulative, 'a silver-tongued devil,' as he put it. I was never aware of it.

I chalk up the fact that I got diabetes to my body saying, 'Dude, you have been doing wrong for way too long!'

I've never said I have OCD, as I haven't been diagnosed.

Before my diagnosis with leukemia, two years ago at the age of 22, I'd always excelled at making resolutions. But I was never as good at keeping them.