Quotes About Reflection

I work as an artist, and I think the audience of one, which is the self, and I have to satisfy myself as an artist. So I always say that I write for the same people that Picasso painted for. I think he painted for himself.

When I'm having a bad day, I pick up my guitar.

I don't think I've ever laid out a batch of songs that pick myself apart the way that these do.

You're always in a different headspace when you make each record, so hopefully they're all different. You just pick up things that you wish you hadn't done on the first one.

People ask me, what was your rock bottom? I say, pick.

They pick all of us out, and then they decide, they computerize, decide if they like it or don't like it, and then they go home, and then they come back again because they're not sure what they saw.

If I had to name one book that has had the most lasting influence on my work, I would pick 'The Big Sea' by Langston Hughes.

I'm not one that sulks when he's injured. I use it as time to learn, to pick up on things.

I had a lot a favorite moments in 2018; I can't even pick one.

They had to start shaving my chin when I was 12 years old because light started to pick it up.

As you go through your career you learn what works for you and what doesn't and you pick things up with experience.

I'm quite intuitive about what I pick. Often it's to do with what I've just done and how I'm feeling.

You definitely pick stuff up when you go back and listen to older material.

I pick and choose my battles, but I overthink everything because I have to think about everything.

That's the way I will write characters, put a fair amount of myself in them, and then everyone else who was like that person, I will pick and choose.

I'd like Muslims to look at their religion as a set of beliefs that they can appraise critically and pick and choose from.

When you start your career, you act in all kinds of movies. You don't pick and choose. But later on, you may feel that there were some films where you should have given a second thought before saying yes.

The older I've gotten and the more I've played, I realize there is a time for emotion, but you have to pick and choose those times.

I picked up the writing on the very day he died. It was the only consolation I could find.

I decided to make a CD that I would enjoy listening to. So I would finish a song and sit there, and I would say, 'What song, of all the songs I know, would I like to work on now? What song would make me happy?' And that's how I picked the songs.

I've picked up a lot of injuries, and there's been games when I've looked back and watched and thought, 'I could have done this better,' 'I could have done that better.'

I'll never be able to listen to anything we've done like someone who's just picked it up for the first time.

I made many mistakes and I also learnt a lot of lessons. Whatever I picked up from my mistakes is helping me a lot ever since.

My biggest 'don't' from the past? Picking my face!