On My Own Quotes

As far as my own dreams, I'm not a big dreamer, I think obviously we suppress things in life, emotions and thoughts, and we should wake up and look at that.

I always wanted to be an actor and I'd never dreamt that not only would I be able to do this for a living, but also on top of that I'd be able to choose and steer the course of my own career.

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

It's my own space, my own time, when I'm just out there letting my thoughts go. It's part of my day like eating, and it's one of my favorite parts.

I am soooo excited, I am over-excited. I'm hysterical, I may have to slap my own face in a minute at this rate.

I felt ten years old and a thousand years old, but I didn't know how to be my own age. I had never felt that way before, but now I feel like that a lot.

Blaze your own trail in life. Make your own choices and make your own mistakes. It's the only way you'll find your own happiness, not someone else's.

I now know all the people worth knowing in America, and I find no intellect comparable to my own.

I think that public service is tough on a family - no ifs, ands, buts about it. I have my own personal wishes, but they're not always front and center.

Frankly, I've never considered my own figure so exceptional; until quite recently, I seldom gave it any thought at all

Nature is a mirror in which I am reflected, because by rescuing this land from sad devastation [through recreating it in photographs], I am in fact trying to save myself from my own inner sadness.

My own luck has been curious all my literary life; I never could tell a lie that anyone would doubt, nor a truth that anybody would believe.

I only really watch my own films, I don't watch any other films and I don't particularly like any other actors.

As for my personal life, I'd love to start a family of my own. I think I'd make a great dad, and I think shortly I would make a great husband.

I got more used to my own voice, but still it's hard for me to listen to my own voice, or hear the recordings.

On the show [the Voice] I obviously wasn't allowed [singing my own original music], because it's not that type of show. I think it's really cool that I get to do my own thing now.

Every part I play is just a variant of my own personality. No real character actor, of course, just me.

You don't want to write your own opinion, you don't want to just represent yourself, but represent yourself through someone else.

I'd done a very long project on Bridges To Babylon. I was on the road for ages with that. When I came off the road, I thought, the next thing I want to do on my own.

I love making characters real and believable, through my own experience and choices.

I only really and truly fully relax on my own. Give me a sun lounger, a pool and a sea view, and I'm happy.

I have the world heavyweight title not because it was 'given' to me, not because of my race or religion, but because I won it in the ring through my own boxing ability.

I have always said, in my own rise in the leadership, please don't ever ask anybody to vote for me because I'm a woman.

Sire, I am my own Rudolph of Hapsburg.

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.

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.

Just going through a lot in my life, becoming more confident in myself, writing my own music and just really getting in the studio and just doing it.

The question before the House is one of awful moment to this country. For my own part, I consider it as nothing less than a question of freedom or slavery

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.

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 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 have seen water availability change drastically in my own lifetime. Around the world, millions of people are already living in a true water crisis.

I want to move on with my life and do something where I get my own voice.

With my mask, I controlled all of the mouth movements with my own mouth.

I want to write about people I love, and put them into a fictional world spun out of my own mind, not the world we actually have, because the world we actually have does not meet my standards.

On my own account I certainly wouldn't have become the director of a couture house. I didn't have sufficient admiration for fashion as such to have done so.

The music suddenly became important enough for me to build my own sound studio and start to prepare songs to possibly put out into the world.

I am myself my own commander. [Lat., Egomet sum mihi imperator.]

I am able to follow my own death step by step. Now I move softly towards the end.

I pray to be used in service to a greater purpose higher than my own

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.

There is no such thing as a soulmate...and who would want there to be? I don't want half of a shared soul. I want my own damn soul.

Whoever, however close to me you may be. Nobody can change my emotions. Even if I am sad it's my own problem, not somebody else's.

I've got to love the souls of people. Because I can't love every incarnation. To love their souls, I have to identify with my own soul.

I often think, no one wants to read this. No one wants to hear this. My own work makes me cringe sometimes, cringe in a "there's nothing I can do because it had to come out like this" kind of way.

I like being able to put out my own content instead of just going from audition to audition and just waiting and hoping.

I am my own cheerleader. I am the one who puts my goals, who pushes myself to get to the next goal. I don't have someone next to me saying, 'Here you go, now do this, it's your next step, go for it.'

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

... Baggott enjoys living on the knife edge between hilarity and heartbreak and that makes her a writer after my own heart.

Though man or angel judge my life and read it like an open scroll, And weigh my heart, I have judge more just than any—my own soul.