Quotes About Self

For me personally, joy comes from focusing on Jesus, others, and yourself.

Each person is living for himself; his own happiness is all he can ever personally feel.

I don't think my approach to acting is all necessarily in service of the character. I think, selfishly, I've put it in service of myself, my perspective on the world and helping my life.

It is necessary for him who would endure existence with patience that he should conceive himself to be something - that he should be persuaded he is not a cipher in the muster-roll of man.

Everyone calls me Bruno; they don't ever call me Peter - that was just my government name.

I'm not that nice - it's one of those things that reveals itself over time. You could talk to people who know me well; they could give you a laundry list. Except they probably wouldn't because they're petrified.

The me you see on stage is largely a construct, based on me at my worst, my most annoying, my most petty, and my most patronizing.

My sexuality is not a phase. I am who I am.

I hear my voice and I cringe, I kind of hear Philadelphia in there, my hometown.

I have a lot of confidence in myself and Philadelphia has a lot of confidence in me.

I don't want to be overly philosophical, but I think there are things you earn for yourself as you go.

Part of the philosophy of 'The Dice Man' is that you have got to be laughing at yourself at every moment and be free of yourself at every moment.

The road back from degradation begins with self-awareness - and sometimes, as in 'Phone Booth,' change can begin with a single phone call.

I'm just happy I'm not a phony.

My real name is Julie Tawny Kitaen. I know it sounds phony but it isn't.

My photo has nothing to do with the person I am, the dreams I have, the family I want to build, the family I'm from.

I started being a photographer because I liked fashion. I liked the idea of dressing up and changing my look. I got earrings, dyed my hair. I would dress like a fashion photo.

I look at old photos of me, and I don't feel connected to them at all.

People enjoy photos of me by myself, and people also love to see how in love I am - it's a really beautiful thing to share with my fans, actually.

The sense of being a separate, egoic self begins with the astral, not with the physical, body. The soul is individualized spirit.

The physical world, including our bodies, is a response of the observer. We create our bodies as we create the experience of our world.

The older you get, the more comfortable you become with yourself, and you accept what you have physically.

This is a sport of a lot of knowledge, of knowing yourself well, knowing your soul and your spirit, your abilities both physically and mentally.

Picasso once remarked I do not care who it is that has or does influence me as long as it is not myself.