Quotes About Self

I don't rap like nobody, I don't try to sound like nobody.

I'ma just rap and do me.

A rapper is about being completely true to yourself. Being an actor is about changing who you are.

I don't know how to be a rapper. I just know how to be me.

I'm a human before I'm even a rapper.

I fight for whatever I believe in! I've learned to trust myself. I went from a being a rapper to an artist.

The rare pleasure of being seen for what one is, compensates for the misery of being it.

It's very rare that things are true about yourself that are on the Internet. It's just sad sometimes. So you definitely try and stay away from it as much as possible.

The joy of style lies not in how we look to other people, but in how we look to ourselves - and the most memorable and beautiful outfits are simply those that, in some rare moment of joy, we found the courage to share with the world.

I rarely need career advice because I don't have a career. No, that's not true. I can't really go far away while my kids are living with me.

It's not my job to rate managers. My focus is on me and my team.

Forgiveness is about empowering yourself, rather than empowering your past.

I just always have that connection with my fans where I want to give them my most like raw authentic self.

Ray Aghayan told me to be more flamboyant, but I have to be me.

We're all individuals. Lee Raymond is Lee Raymond. He has his style. I am Rex Tillerson, and I have my style.

I'm more into myself with my family, and my personal life is usually handled inside, it's not usually public, with opinions, comments, family members involved - them reacting to everything.

It is always the instantaneous reaction to oneself that produces a photograph.

After 'Born to Run,' I had a reaction to my good fortune. With success, it felt like a lot of people who'd come before me lost some essential part of themselves. My greatest fear was that success was going to change or diminish that part of myself.

I read about myself in the papers all the time.

I do think I was trying to entertain the reader more than I was trying to purge myself.

Once in a while, when I first started to write pieces, I would try to write to a reader other than myself. I always failed. I would freeze up.

A lot of my poems either have historical sequences or other kinds of chronological grids where I'm locating myself in time. I like to feel oriented, and I like to orient the reader at the beginning of a poem.

The reality of the writer's world is that you set yourself up for disappointment with every success that you deliver because with every success you raise your readers' expectations.

An exile reads change the way he reads time, memory, self, love, fear, beauty: in the key of loss.