Quotes About Introspection

If you can sort out why you feel the way you do then you might be in better shape to meet your maker.

My family thought - and thinks - very seriously about words. About language and what it means and how it shapes us and how it should shape us and change us.

I've never been comfortable with sharing anything: I was a single child.

I just write about myself all the time, which is a funny one, because I don't really like sharing much stuff with other people, apart from music.

After 'Saawariya,' I retreated into a shell.

I was someone who used to live a sheltered life.

I love drama. Drama is, like, my thing. I want a movie that will move something inside me, that's going to shift something and keep me thinking.

When you write, what's going on in your life shines through in the songs.

I'm shocked at how much I can talk about myself.

I love my house and stay back home when I get time off shoots. I hardly party. I am not 19 anymore.

I'm shopping around for something to do that no one will like.

I wrote poetry and short stories. I would send them to magazines; they wouldn't get in. But short stories are how I found philosophy and how I'd understand the world.

Sometimes I feel drawn to writing about my shortcomings because I'm chock full of them.

Sometimes we can't see our own selves, our own shortcomings, but it's so easy to see somebody else's.

I don't want to be that person who's looking squarely at the shortcomings in the process right where I sit and then choose to walk away and do nothing.

I have a lot of shortcomings. I'm aware of that. I work on those things.

Keep your head on your shoulders - even when you think your head is on your shoulders, sometimes it isn't!

I don't read about myself, and I don't read any magazine that has anything to do with movies or show business.

Other people sing in the shower, but I don't.

I don't sing in the shower.

Anytime you work with materials that are deep parts of yourself, you feel revulsion at showing things about yourself that you don't want people to know.

I was writing songs in my room for like six year, not showing anyone.

Books have shown me horror and beauty.

What you think about when you don't have to think, shows what you really are.