On My Own Quotes

I don't need to improve the look of my own if I don't even know what it looks like.

Especially as an artist who has been signed to one of the majors throughout my last ten years, you don't always get to write your own music.

I know that in my own work I'm able to do all kinds of things I never thought I'd be able to do.

I had been walking in silence for so long,I had almost forgotten what my own voice sounded like.My knees were tired;my toes were beginning to ache.

It's so much easier for me to get up and be someone else than expressing my own thoughts and feelings.

Though my own life is filled with activity, letters encourage momentary escape into other lives, and I come back to my own with greater contentment.

It's very important for me to be distinguished in my own home.

... it is true that I do not respect [human life] more than I respect my own life. And if it is easy for me to kill, that is because it is difficult for me to die.

All these stipulations, I'm surprised [David Haye ] didn't ask me to carry him to that seat. The demands are unbelievable, my demands were let me pick my own gloves.

As an actor, throughout three years, I've become more comfortable within my own skin and confident.

For my own films, I would like to see 'Bullet in the Head' remastered. The original cut was actually almost three hours.

How can I, who was not able to retain my own past, hope to save that of another?

When I think of our condition, my heart is heavy. I see men of my own race treated as outlaws and driven from country to country, or shot down like animals.

I love my snaggle fangs. They give me character and character is sexy. People comment, but the only person who ever told me to fix them was my mom ... I just went my own way, like daughters do.

I do not need wireless access to Wikipedia. I would prefer to stir-fry my own small intestines than to have continual access to a site where the entry for Klingon is longer than the entry for Latin.

I was sort of caught up in my own web of illusion.

I thought it was safer and easier to be one my own. But I don’t think I was to be invisible anymore because-because it’s lonely, and I don’t want to be lonely. I don’t want to be alone.

I sipped my own coffee, heavy on the sugar and cream, trying to make up for the late work the night before. Caffeine and sugar, the two basic food groups.

I don't surround myself with anybody, really. I have friends, but I'm kind of an isolationist now. I kind of work on my own.

After my divorce, I was struggling to find my own voice. Through reading, I gained my power back.

I stood up. It was all too much. I could not even meet my own expectations, and to be asked to deal with all theirs too was suffocating.

And in that time, I lost my dad and had kids of my own. It was like, OK, I get it now. I know what fatherhood is all about. And you look at your parents differently

I have my own hard earned money and if I buy a fly rod I'm going to give my money to the company that's giving me value. I'm going to the guy who gives me my money's worth.

People with children and people with their own business always pick up a ringing phone.

In my own life I like to be poised and have a positive outlook on life, and I'm leading by example to my children and people around me.

[When asked how many husbands she'd had:] Two of my own, my dear, and several of my friends'.

I'm good at being on my own. As a kid, I was always in my room alone, so I have a high threshold for it. If I'm bored, I'll read. Hanging around doesn't go well with me.

I hate to try to be that person in my own skin, in my own way, in my own head, not through exercises or anything else, just by, I guess, belief, concentration.

I picture several reviewers of my own books as passing a long future lodged between Brutus and Judas in the jaws of Satan.

I thought, if I went into business I'd be able to control my own destiny.

When my own son is going through what he goes through, coming back, I can certainly relate with other families, who kind of fill these ramifications of some PTSD.

Actually," said Jace, "I prefer to think that I'm a liar in a way that's uniquely my own.

There is... nothing greater than touching the shore after crossing some great body of water knowing that I've done it with my own two arms and legs.

I listened to a mind joint, and I wanted to do my own version of it, and what you hear on my mixtape is my take on what the whole CD sounds like.

For the last years now I've had my own academy where I train Brazilian Jujitsu and Tae boxing, Muay Thai everyday.

I've always loved to combine different scents to come up with my own unique thing.

It was not cool to be that fun, bubbly kid, so I would just go off on my own and sing and make up songs, and that's how I think I developed into the kind of artist and writer that I am.

My work has been in the field of engaged Buddhism. That is my own practice, which began in 1965 that formed the base for the work I was doing in the civil rights and anti-war movement.

I've always really enjoyed sharing my work with others. I find it really hard if I don't think the work will exist outside of my own apartment.

And I’m drawn to failure. I often write about it, and I’m sympathetic with it, I think, because I feel I’m contending with it constantly in my own life.

I've taken my destiny into my own hands and I'm in a happy place.

Definitely, starting my own brand would be really exciting.

I've learned from doing my own show with Fox that people are not your partners if they're signing the checks. Whoever signs your paycheck is the boss - no matter what they tell you.

I truly believe I may be getting too big for my own good.

I want to go as far as it will take me. I would love to go pro, but if that doesn't happen, I am a gourmet chef and would like to open my own restaurant.

I wouldn't say no to other kinds of musical opportunities. I guess that it just depends on what it was or what it required me to do, and if I felt that it compromised my own soul.

Value work. But not any kind of work. Ask yourself "Is the work vital, strengthening my own character, or inspiring others, or helping the world?".

I like to look on the bright side: Every day I beat my own previous record for number of consecutive days I've stayed alive.

I'd walk over my own grandmother to re-elect Richard Nixon.

I have no desire to write my own biography, as long as I have strength and means to do better work.