Quotes About Introspection

I obviously bring all of my insecurities along with me to any role that I tackle.

I've known that about myself, that I've had two sides: one that's pretty tactical, down to earth, aware. There's also a really spacey side. But I realized they're kinda the same thing.

I am not comfortable at all with this tag of being dubbed 'the richest Indian' and all the attention that follows for the reason.

There's something bizarrely funny about a guy who doesn't realise he's, in essence, a dog chasing his own tail.

I think every song I do is specifically tailored to what I would say and how I approach situations.

If you look at the Kennedys, if you look at Bill Clinton, I think our country has decided or learned that we are all flawed, that we all have imperfections, and if all of that were revealed about each one of us, we would all be tainted.

It's good to reflect on life and take a step back and sit and relax and do something else.

When you are old and gray and full of sleep, and nodding by the fire, take down this book and slowly read, and dream of the soft look your eyes had once, and of their shadows deep.

If I read a book that impresses me, I have to take myself firmly by the hand, before I mix with other people; otherwise they would think my mind rather queer.

I just want people to take a step back, take a deep breath and actually look at something with a different perspective. But most people will never do that.

I was a brat. It was crazy, I was very picky. In other words, I didn't take advantage of what was happening.

Granted, I've changed internally as I've gotten older - I take it easy, I know when to stop and take care of myself, I laugh much more and with my belly and soul - but this comes from the confidence and acceptance that comes with maturity.

What you dislike in another take care to correct in yourself.

I have some regrets that I might have hurt men in my life. But they can take care of themselves.

If you're a caretaker, who are you when there's no one else to take care of?

Someday, when I manage to finally figure out how to take care of myself, then I'll consider taking care of someone else.

The eye of God ends up inside, so that, in the end, you take care of judgment and punishment yourself.

It's not a bad idea to occasionally spend a little time thinking about things you take for granted. Plain everyday things.

A lot of things we take for granted sprang out of the 70s; it was a decade for thought and if a decade can be a mentor, then the 70s was mine.

In our will, there lives something which is perpetually observing us inwardly. It is easy to look upon this inner spectator as something intended to be taken pictorially; the spiritual investigator knows it to be a reality, just as sense-perceptible objects are realities.

It's taken me a long time to own the early part of my life.

I've really taken time to dive into my heart and my emotions a little more. I think, before, I was a little nervous to open up that box and go, 'What's in there,' you know? Now, that's what's made the best music, and that's what I've been able to pull out of parts of myself that I never knew existed.

The revolution that takes place in your head, nobody will ever see that.

It takes a lot of courage to face up to things you can't do because we feed ourselves so much denial.