On My Own Quotes

I don't reverberate to victimhood, probably because of my own life. I refused to become a victim myself, so it's not one of my big stories.

My process is to be by myself when I record. It's quite an emotional performance to pull off when someone else is in the room. I prefer to go away and have my own time with it, bring it in later.

I think I do have my own technique. I don't like to depend on teachers. So I'm walking on my own way, and I try to be as natural as I can. I think it's the only way to be yourself.

I knew that if I did not start chanting with people, that I would never be able to clean out the dark corners of my own heart. I knew it with every cell in my body and mind.

Every movie that I've done, they don't stand independently from one another because a little bit of me is in every single one of those, and it's part of my own personal growth.

My own philosophy is that one should share what wisdom he has, one should help others to help themselves and one should keep going despite heavy weather, for there is always a calm ahead.

I never eat where the hotel recommends. I do my own research and then try the most highly rated options.

I know how to handle women who act like ladies, but my landlady ain't no lady. Sometimes I even wish I was living with my wife again so I could have my own place and not have no landladies.

I'm a creature of habit and I like to stay in my own little comfort zone, but you have to reach out of that sometimes. And when you do that, you grow.

There's a deep tribal aspect to my own nature. So when I'm in contact with those deep resources, of course I feel a very special kind of nourishment.

Most of the time I do feel like I need someone else when I'm alone. But I can still get by with just my own company and that makes me a stronger person.

I love Diane Keaton's style in 'Annie Hall,' but I like to think my own style is like a cross between 'Annie Hall' and Prince.

It pains me deeply to see members of my own party attempting to legislate women's health and contraception choices.

My love of the British is equal to that of my own people.

I did no research on The Best Man. That was something that came out from my own head.

Speculator: One who bought stocks that went down.

If I ever have children of my own, they will read Matilda. They will watch the movie. And you can bet they will see Matilda: The Musical.

I attribute my good fortune to the simple fact that I have always tried to write straight from my own heart to the hearts of others.

I don't have to go to church. The church is within me and the experience is my own. It's my life experience.

I have evolved my own exercises, for the muscles I wish to keep firm, and I know they are right for me because I can feel them putting the proper muscles into play as I exercise.

I won't work on anyone's else's script. I won't write for anyone else. I write my own stuff and make that when the time is right.

I have sometimes imagined my own death and brought myself to tears.

...a disgruntled reflection on my own life as a sort of desperate improvisation in which I was constantly trying to make something coherent from conflicting elements to fit rapidly changing settings.

I obey my own commands about as often as others do.

I was always a rebel in the sense that I always wanted to go my own road and do something that nobody else has done.

I don't want to do anything that violates my own personal code of ethics and morals.

I do not speak the minds of others except to speak my own mind better.

My memory is so bad that many times I forget my own name.

I love singing just for my own benefit.

I am my own person caoable of making my own decisions and choosing powerfully how i live. I appreciate and respect what others have to say but ultimately I choose how I live my life.

I want to keep talking about my people and my country in my own language.

I just want to be myself and go for my own dreams and goals.

If I had known my own limitations, I never would have taken the risk, and the risk led to one my greatest artistic and personal experiences.

I don't even feel as if I'm the center of my own world, so how am I supposed to feel as though I'm the center of anyone else's?

I'm really open to just about anything but I think the real dream is to be able to write my own thing.

I am not my own light unto myself.

I'm very parasitic, from my own experiences. I just go and mine my dirty laundry, you know, and go through it until I find something that's interesting enough to me to write a song about.

Once I realized that the only thing I can actually control in this life is my own mind, how I choose to react, feel, and perceive, I felt immediately liberated.

I am who I am, I enjoy life in my own way and that is hell of a lot more than most people can say for themselves

I wrote to explain my own life to myself, stories are the vessels I use to interpret the world to myself.

Tooting my own horn is of no interest to me... it takes you away from real life. It's a waste, and I don't find a need to sing my own praises.

My own favorite is something called Rogue Male.

I like to be able to do things on my own. I'm a big boy. I can drive myself to an appearance or get on a plane. I like a little bit of independence...

In a nutshell-I fear authority but at the same time I resent it-the authority and my own fear. So I rebel.

...I can write my own stories and I can write myself in.

Have the confidence to be your own person.

As always after drinking too much, I felt like my own ghost trying to take it's first solo walk outside the body.

I rest solely in His righteousness and in His atonement because I know there is nothing I can do to make up for my own iniquity.

I was a bigger-than-life persona before I was anyone in my own mind.

I set my own rhythm, and I do believe it was usually a little faster than most other people's.