Quotes About Self-awareness

I'm not the greatest writer or the great rapper.

I'd be making a fool of myself if I thought I was a rapper.

I'm not a rapper. I stay in my lane.

If we're evaluating cool to the way other rappers appear to be cool, then I'm not cool at all.

There are so many other rappers that's way better than me. I'm in agreement with that.

When I was 24, I realized I could never be one of the best rappers, but I knew I had some of the best ideas.

I accept who I am. Rapping is not my forte.

I think somewhere along the way I realized, 'O.K., no one's gonna care about a chubby Jewish dude rapping.' I realized I'd be better behind the scenes.

I always laugh when I listen to my old stuff. I was just trying way too much back then. Doing too many harmonies and too many runs and all the crazy stuff. Rapping all funny and animated.

I've never thought of myself as a professional. I very rarely do something I don't enjoy.

Even to this day, I rarely read any articles on myself. I won't watch anything on television on myself.

I must say I've rarely been described as 'diplomat.'

The biggest misconception people have about me is that I'm in control of every situation. I'm rarely in control of any situation.

When we are caught up in the nature of our work and are asked to take on another job or position, rarely do we step back and ask ourselves, 'What do I really want to do? What is it at this point in my career and life that is important to me?'

My job is to show my clients that their anger is rarely someone else's fault. It's their flaw.

I don't want to be in any rat race.

I don't like to rate myself; others can do that.

I'd rate myself an 8. I do have my flaws, but I'm a cool dude. If I wasn't myself, I'd kick it with me. I'm a down-to-earth person and all around cool guy.

The great thing about ageing is that your eyesight deteriorates at the same rate as your face. So I can't see how bad things are getting.

We are the only beings on the planet who lead such rich internal lives that it's not the events that matter most to us, but rather, it's how we interpret those events that will determine how we think about ourselves and how we will act in the future.

It's rather difficult to think of anybody being really interested in me.

We are in a far better position to observe instincts in animals or in primitives than in ourselves. This is due to the fact that we have grown accustomed to scrutinizing our own actions and to seeking rational explanations for them.

Very bad things follow when we kid ourselves that we're naturally rational, rather than the more humbling truth: naturally emotional.

There are times in my life where I'm frantic and I think to myself, 'Okay, what would Raven do now?' As dumb as that sounds, it's in my head.