Quotes About Introspective

I have this sense of independent heartbreak, of annulling romances before they get their feet off the ground.

A lot of independent films offer a harsh reality check.

As you get older, you get more... genealogical.

I have been a loner... even when I was working, you would hardly see me at any parties - unless once a year, if I have to attend some big function.

The end of confession is to tell the truth to and for oneself.

As one grows older one becomes more critical of oneself and less of other people.

It's important to have an examined life - but it's a fine line between having an examined life and being hypercritical of oneself. There has to be balance in there somewhere.

There's nothing harder than defining oneself.

I operate with this sense of needing to live up to what I am asking of people. I am, by far, my own worst critic.

The Lizards were extremely philosophical by nature, and often sat thinking for hours and hours together

She looked like something that might have occurred to Ibsen in one of his less frivolous moments.

Even then, her interior life was far more important to her than her external one.

People that like to read are always a little fucked up.

If you wanted to be cheerful, or melancholic, or wistful, or thoughtful, or courteous, you simply

Esses sentimentos são novos para você. Nem tudo tem que ser... descrito em palavras.

Seeing myself in the front mirror looking into the back mirror, as he held it for me, it tilted for an instant into the one angle that produced the illusion of depth; endless corridors of myself... looking at myself... looking at myself... looking... Which one? Who was I?

I'm not laughing. I'm not laughing at all. I'm doing the other thing.

Maybe come to think about it, that is the sign of an extrovert, in any event I have always from the earliest of ages found it difficult to wander into a restaurant on my own.

The thing I worry about for myself is I spend a lot of time alone, and another person comes around and you're like, 'What are you doing here? Get out of here.

I'm calculating, self-sufficient, reserved, and I enjoy being alone.

It has always taken me a long time to think of something to say, and then more often than not I say it to myself.

She was unlike most girls of her age, in this--that she had ideas of her own.

I am asked to tell the story of the Diamond and, instead of that, I have been telling the story of my own self.

And I did not think that Darl would, that sits at the supper table with his eyes gone further than the food and the lamp, full of the land dug out of his skull and the holes filled with distance beyond the land.