Quotes About Self

If you're gonna pretend to be something, then you have to at least live up to what it is.

When I was a kid, I used to look in the mirror and pretend I was Elvis.

I never thought I could pretend to be someone else.

Without McFly, who are we? Trying to find out and pretend you're happy with that new version of you was really difficult.

It is never ok for politicians to abuse their power for self enrichment, and even for has-beens and also-rans there has to be some brand of justice so present and future presidents don't get lured into taking crafty, well disguised bribes pretending it's 'charity.'

I've been pretending to be normal for so much of my life.

I'm fascinated by people who can keep who they are in the midst of this business, which is all about not only pretending to be other people, but also that perception of who you are and how successful you are and your standing in the business.

When I'm acting, I'm pretending to be someone else, but when I fish, I'm just Robson.

If you really want to be an artist, you search yourself, and you find a lot of it comes from earlier times. I have pretty much built the work around my experiences. When I've moved from one place to another, the work has changed.

You have to know me first to think I'm pretty.

I'm not a dancer at all.

I didn't want people to think I'm a dancer. I'm much more. I'm a human being.

I knew I was happy when I was dancing.

So I don't really focus too much on that, and I think it's dangerous if your goal in life is to get the other guy, then you're not going to be doing a really quality job yourself.

If I'm daring at all, I guess it would be emotionally. I try to keep things interesting for myself and to do things that challenge me.

I've always said my audience is just me. It's somebody out there who's exactly like me and just isn't writing Daring Fireball.

I think we all have light and dark inside us.

I might play darts on TV now but really I've not changed.

I've been on lots of bad dates and it's never been because of me.

I enjoyed every moment, but we'd been everywhere, done everything. I wanted to get back to being just Dave Clark, not Dave Clark Celebrity.

The Hoff has taken over David Hasselhoff. David Hasselhoff really doesn't know who he is anymore. Everywhere I go, it's The Hoff.

If you want to write from life, you can't really write a story. People are always changing, and I think if we didn't look the same day-to-day, and our self weren't always in our body, would we even be the same? The continuity is in our bodies.

If I'm not authentic, I might as well as be dead.

If you start trying to figure out yourself from the image everyone has of you, you run into a dead end.