Quotes About Introspection

I'm always checking other people's opinions.

You may have gathered that I am not the most cheerful of revellers - some characterise me as the death and soullessness of any party but it wasn't always so, believe me.

I was a real loner in high school, even though people assume I was the head cheerleader.

When I get thinking, I get very knotted up. I chew things over a lot and take things quite seriously.

I felt caged by my childhood.

I didn't have a childhood.

People need meanings to everything. People want you to intellectualize every choice you make.

I care most about how people live their lives, what choices they make, and how they get the best from themselves.

Sometimes you get to a place in life where you feel you've made some choices, and maybe they weren't the right choices, and that it's all coming to an end.

I don't think about the characters I choose to play, analytically or consciously.

I want to be a better Chris Quinn. I don't want to be a different Chris Quinn.

I would say I am a mediocre Christian.

I was a Christian when I was young and didn't know any better.

I don't even call myself a Christian.

I'm not a Christian.

There's a chunk of myself in every part I play.

Any God I ever felt in church I brought in with me.

The first two games for Churchill, I was so jittery that I didn't know what to do. I was running more but didn't know what to do. I've no bones accepting the fact that I didn't know what was happening in the game.

I used to sit on the Circle Line and go 'round and 'round and write.

If you stay in the studio for a long period of time, you start to drive yourself around in circles.

Sometimes circumstance blinds us at first from seeing people for who they really are.

What gives you strength at any circumstance is your understanding of yourself.

I'm particularly drawn to actors in their own little drama. I find it's that area I'm very alive to. And I don't encounter it that often. You have to be far from civilization, you have to be far from New York or London to find people who do that.

I'm the last person to claim that I'm sane.