Quotes About Introspective

It was the one time in my life I did something without thinking it through. People like me, people like you, all we think about is consequences. Practically from the day we're born. And look at our fucking lives.

And you, I think, are a good man of the kind who does not know himself to be one—some say that is the only kind.

Filozofia nu are voie s? fie edificatoare.

A man's interest in the world is only the overflow from his interest in himself.

certain human tendencies which are commonly strong were almost absent from his mind;

Celia looked up at him like a thoughtful kitten.

Sometimes I think I'm real predictable to myself and other times... you always wonder, Is this really what I wanted to do? Did I make a mistake? Should I be doing something else?

I've always been very private, maybe because I discovered my mother, who is a wonderful lady, is very emotional.

For an author, the nice characters aren't much fun. What you want are the screwed up characters. You know, the characters that are constantly wondering if what they are doing is the right thing, characters that are not only screwed up but are self-tapping screws. They're doing it for themselves.

Census figures be damned: If you choose to be alone, you're destined to spend a certain amount of time wondering why.

I definitely have a little Woody Allen inside of me. That is true.

I would never call myself mysterious. The word I use is 'private.'

I am the dictionary meaning of the word introvert.

Off camera, I'm, like, chill and very laid-back. I don't know if the word is 'shy,' but 'reserved.' I'm always thinking.

I have no words for my reality.

I'm shy; I work hard.

There are three things extremely hard: steel, a diamond, and to know one's self.

I'm a big believer in small, dark, cozy bedrooms. I would describe myself as introspective - I feel things first, and then I think them through - and I need the enveloping comfort of a little squirrel's nest when I have to retreat from the world to recharge.

Wintertime for me is a time when I do a lot of my writing in the studio. It's a time I enjoy. And it's very reflective and a very calming time of the year. Throughout the year I gather a lot of musical inspirations, and this is where I bring them to the studio and see what will evolve musically.

The self is me, the me is I, and that's all that's left.

My knowledge of myself is direct, synthetic, from within outwards; my knowledge of other persons is indirect, analytical, from outside inwards. My knowledge of myself starts at the core; that of others at the crust.

Book people aren't exactly silver-lining types.

He often came back 'all thinky' from work.

I would define myself as being naive and perverse at the same time. And I think that if that is consistent it will make the tone consistent.