On My Own Quotes
The more I listened and became obsessed with singers, I feel like the more I realized that I had my own little thing that I could do.
It is very vulgar to talk about one's own business. Only people like stockbrokers do that, and then only at dinner parties.
My own preference is for mixed (beds) where there are ...groups of larger shrubs on corners and elsewhere to give shape to the views and to create surprises.
I've been a photographer all these years... I haven't been in my own darkroom for 10 years.
I would have rebelled against parental authority, no matter what. When I was 15, I started painting my face and making my own clothes.
Brazilian music has many of the ingredients that I strive for in my own music: Strong melodies and a disciplined but intense rhythmic concept, and interesting harmonies.
I am tired with my own life and the lives of those after me, I am dying in my own death and the deaths of those after me.
I had art as a major, along with English, French and History. I had dance, modern dance. In English I was allowed to write my own poetry, which I eventually got published.
I believe that anything man himself can do for me, God can do for me in a greater way. I decided to pray and to seek God on my own. I just stayed in The Word. And it worked.
Even if I could, I would not exahnge their virtues for my own. And that is why they are intent on learning from me.
If you asked me to go back to being 14 or 15, I couldn't - it was a terrifying time. I was so awkward in my own skin. I used to hide behind my hair because I was so ridiculously self-conscious.
I saw, in gradual vision through my tears, The sweet, sad years, the melancholy years, Those of my own life, who by turns had flung A shadow across me.
I cannot imagine a more satisfying calling than my own: beauty, humanity, and history every day, combined with the cathartic joy of singing.
My own experience is that you get as much information as you can and then you pay attention to your intuition, to your informed instinct.
I don't criticize political or electoral freedom, but capitalism's perversion of the concept: the illusion that I hold the power over my own life.
My own grandmother went to great lengths to make sure I knew simple things like how and when to open the door for a lady. And the best thing my mama taught me was to pray.
Eventually though, I'd like to have my own production company. Then I could create great opportunities not only for myself, but for other actors as well
I felt, as I became a later and later bloomer, alienated not just from my own recalcitrant glabrous little body but in a way from the whole elemental exterior I'd come to see as my co-conspirator.
I can no more reread my own books than I can watch old home movies or look at snapshots of myself as a child. I wind up sitting on the floor, paralyzed by grief and nostalgia.
I set the fashion for a quater of a century. Why? Because i knew how to express my own time.
When I found yoga, I realized that I can direct my own mind through my yoga practice and meditation. I can actually create my own mood. That was a huge awakening for me.
My own interest is far more in the Hebrew Bible. My religion is more personally related to the Hebrew Bible than it is to the New Testament.
My friends would certainly call me out if I didn't say that I like to create a bit of chaos and stir things up in my own life.
You should never write your own resume, personal ad, or obituary. In all three cases it is better to show your humility by letting someone else lie for you.
I'm based in London now. I'm renting an apartment, making my own little home. It's great because I am around people all the time and I need my own space to get away from it all.
This is my first wuxia movie and I must consider this before trying to make something with my own.
My own eyes are no more than scouts on a preliminary search, or the camera's eye may entirely change my idea.
The spiritual desire for poetry can be overwhelming, so much do I need it to experience and name my own perilous depths and vast spaces, my own well-being.
I despise my own nation most. Because I know it best. Because I still love it, suffering from Hope. For me, that's patrotism.
In the past, it was easier to believe in my own effectiveness. If I worked hard, with good colleagues and good ideas, we could make a difference. But now, I sincerely doubt that.
I adore the incredibly tight clothing! My own wardobe's changed - I've streamlined a little bit and definitely learnt from Joan's sleekiness and tailoring.
I would be lying if I said the journalism doesn't reflect my own choices as a reporter and a writer: what to say, what to emphasize, how to say it, what is true or untrue.
My own personal, moral, spiritual, religious, etc. beliefs don't oppose same-gender marriage.
I may never get my own action figure, but at least I think what I'm doing is really legitimate musically
I have a pathological fear of being on my own. When I'm with my own thoughts, I start to unravel myself, and I start to think really dark thoughts, self-destructive thoughts.
Every book has some real life in it. I was never pursued by an evil twin clone, but everything else in MR. MURDER was pretty much out of my own life.
In the long-term, security comes from an asset you create or acquire, not a position in someone else's asset.