Quotes About Personal

I do like burgers, I do eat chicken - and I'm not proud of it, but I pick my nose. We all do.

I have nothing to prove to anyone but myself.

I have never done films to prove a point to anyone; I have done them for myself.

Saturnz Return' proves how important the mother issue was for me in my life.

We must provide all kinds of freedom, personal and economic, to all Iraqis. I will fight for that.

Reading over what I have written so far I see I have given the impression that the events of three nights several weeks apart were all that absorbed me. On the contrary they were merely casual events in a crowded summer and, until much later, they absorbed me infinitely less than my personal affairs.

You seem to take things so personally, hating people and worshipping them--always thinking people are so important--especially yourselves. You just ask to be kicked around. I like people and I like them to like me, but I wear my heart where God put it--on the inside.

interested, I mean, with that intense personal interest to which every one has some vague right at the end

I was responsible, because no one else was interested--interested, I mean, with that intense personal interest to which every one has some vague right at the end.

Je préfère ces soirées-là. Elles sont plus intimes. Quand vous n'êtes qu'une poignée d'invités, l'intimité est impossible.

First, it is imperative that you create a private Sacred Space and set up an altar with a photo of yourself as a child, a candle, or anything else that speaks to you. I have a picture of the Dalai Lama and Oprah Winfrey.

My troubles are not outside me,' said Esther, 'they are inside me. Those are the worst troubles of all.

each of us does what we have to do for our own personal happiness. Because we're the ones who have to live with that happiness. If it's at someone else's expense, we have to live with that, too.

What happens to us either happens to everyone or only to us: in the first instance it's banal; in the second it's incomprehensible.

What once was moral is now, for us, aesthetic … What was social is now individual

I abhor running real risks, but it's not because I'm afraid of feeling too intensely. It's because they break my perfect focus on my sensations, and this disturbs and depersonalizes me. I never go where there's risk. I fear the tedium of dangers.

I always find it hard to admit that anything done collectively can possibly be sincere, since the only truly sentient being is the individual).

Every struggle, no matter what its goal, is forced by life to make adjustments; it becomes a different struggle, serves different ends, and sometimes accomplishes the very opposite of what it set out to do. Only slight goals are worth pursuing, because only a slight goal can be entirely fulfilled. If I struggle to make a fortune, I can make it in a certain way; the goal is slight, like all quantitative goals, personal or otherwise, and it's attainable, veri

What used to be moral is aesthetic for us. What was social is now individual.

don't insult myself by giving to dreams a value they do not have, apart from that of being my personal theatre, just as I do not call wine (from which I still do not abstain) 'food' or 'one of life's necessities'.

I dream because I dream, but I don't insult myself by giving to dreams a value they do not have, apart from that of being my personal theatre, just as I do not call wine (from which I still do not abstain) 'food' or 'one of life's necessities'.

We were in an entirely other field by this time and in the company of white-coloured brown-coloured cows. They watched us quietly as we made a path between them and changed their attitudes slowly as if to show us all of the maps on their fat sides. They gave us to understand that they knew us personally and thought a lot of our families and I lifted my hat to the last of them as I passed her as a sign of my appreciation.

When you leave a man alone with his Bible and the Holy Ghost inspires him, he's going to be a Catholic one way or another, even though he knows nothing about the visible church. His kind of Christianity may not be socially desirable, but will be real in the sight of God.

His home was to him home, workshop, church, as personal as the shell of a turtle and as necessary.