On My Own Quotes

Still shaking, in the pew, I understood that it isn't the dead we cry for. We cry for ourselves, and I didn't deserve my own pity.

I've got research, I have my own life experience I can apply, and I have my imagination.

The thing is, we [celebrities are] all just people living our lives, doing our thing. But, I honestly tend to live in my own little world, and am blissfully unaware of so much.

I write my own songs, and I only see their flaws.

I feel I am a role model to many, not just for my designs, but also for the fact that I started my own company with the help of my two friends. I became a success story, and people relate to that.

I want to have my own line and collection.

I don't like to be walking around in a vacuum, lost in my own thoughts. I'm much better with information.

I embraced being a pop artist, but I like doing it on my own terms, at my own pace.

I don't want to believe my own hype. I want to stay hungry and stay eager and be the best that I can be.

I don't even watch my own show: I tape it, I'm out.

Being a mom changes your life. It actually has made me become more comfortable in my own skin and my own body because it's such a growth and a learning lesson.

My real journey had very little to do with traveling Europe, and a whole lot to do with traveling my own mind.

On my own, I couldn't silence my fear, but with God's presence I could push past it.

I am not a clone of Sarah Palin. I have my own thoughts.

Directing my own writing, I see that I talk way too much, and everything can happen much sooner, with much less said about it.

The music I actually listen to sounds nothing like my own!

I don't need to be made to look evil. I can do that on my own.

It's true in most movies I don't use my own voice.

I come from a part of New York that was almost entirely immigrants. I was born in America, but all of my friends' parents, everybody's parents, including my own, had come to America from Europe.

My own way of thinking is very conservative, very linear and not particularly imaginative, but if I look for things in different places, sometimes things happen.

More Americans, and I have my own anecdotes of people that have a friend that never would've had a gun, thought about, and now is thinking about it.

The freedom to make my own mistakes is all I've ever wanted

I just started to do my own thing for about a year and a half, and I worked in the evening selling phonograph records. Then I said to myself, "I'm afraid I have to go to New York after all."

I insist upon 'doing it alone'... I have always worked better alone and from my own impressions.

I know a lot about health, wellness, and nutrition. I make my own kombucha. I'm clumsy.

For my own good. Anytime anyone had ever used those words to me, they hadn't had the slightest clue what ‘my own good’ truly was

I never want to produce anything that a family could not enjoy together. I never want to create art that would embarrass my own children later.

Ben Affleck inspired me and reignited my love for acting and filmmaking. It was a big part of getting me to a place where I felt inspired to make my own movie.

Of course, when I started my career, like anyone else who was 16 at the time, we were besotted by the rock-n-roll scene from America, and all I was interested in was having a career of my own.

When I turned 19 I kinda realized that I needed to write my own songs instead of singing songs written by other people.

And when I perform on my own tour, I have to talk myself into going out on that stage every single night.

I learned to play piano on my own and my parents thought "Oh it would be a good thing for you take piano lessons. That's the way you really need to learn to play the piano."

I always keep a firewall between my own travails and my perception of public-policy issues; otherwise I would retain no credibility as a commentator.

It was so incredible to be able to get the opportunity to make my own first album. I never expected to do that.

I've tried to move on with my life and my career for the last two years and do my own thing, and 'American Idol' and FOX, they've just been making it really tough for me to do that.

I started working when I was three years old and was basically known before I knew who my own name was. My parents needed money, so at that time it became my responsibility to pay the bills.

I view my own body as a petting zoo. I am the main attraction... And the only customer.

I dont know how to add things to my own wikipedia page.

I started out as an actor but now I act to fund my own productions. I've managed to separate my mindset.

When my father died in my arms it had such a profound affect on me that at that very moment when my dad passed I realized that I needed to face my own fears.

Simply minding one's own business is more offensive than being intrusive. Without ever saying a word one can make a person feel less-than.

As a kid, I really wanted to have my own show. But when you grow up in poverty, people tell you nothing is possible. So I kind of gave up on that dream.

I think that there's some confusion in my own mind about what I believe.

I have been on my own all my life except during those touring days.

I am not my own friend.Time cuts me in two.

I am the source of my own suffering, because of the habits of my mind.

From my own internal fanboy perspective, there's nothing that I hate more than seeing a three minute trailer for a movie where I feel like it's shown me the entire movie.

The act of tattooing one's skin was a tranformative declaration of power, an announcment to the world: I am in control of my own flesh.

I treat myself as one of the sources. And, again, I think that’s accurate. One of the poets I read most frequently is myself. I really do. I read my own poems obsessively.

I'm going to build my own slam.