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Myself Quotes

I couldn't have known 'Crank' was going to be published, let alone become a big hit. That book was very personal for me: I had to tell the story for myself.

Alone Myself Me Book Story Personal

I learned early in my career to not let myself get in the way of humor but, instead, find what is great in a talented person.

Great Myself Humor Early Career Way

I kind of do this awkward body language because, growing up, I had a really hard time expressing myself vocally.

Analeigh Tipton

Time Myself Growing Up Language Body

I'm very goal-oriented. I do see myself doing something in public service.

Myself Service Public Service Doing

I haven't done any genealogical exploring myself, though members of my family and also of my husband's family have traced things back. I have a great grandfather on my mother's side who was a musician, and I'd like to know more about his life.

Life Family Mother Great Myself

One of the first gardens I did outside the family was for the designer Hattie Carnegie. I was 23 then, and I went to her salon, but could not afford any of her dresses myself, though I loved them. Miss Carnegie suggested I do a garden in exchange for a coat and dress, and so I designed and planted a garden for her.

Rachel Lambert Mellon

Family Myself Dress Loved Garden

When you're talking about capital and financial things, which I certainly pay a lot of attention to, I base those decisions on one question that I typically ask myself, which is 'Does it help us to build a better company?'

Myself Financial Better Help Talking

I think of myself more as a designer than a serial entrepreneur. As a designer, the easiest way to see that something happens is to start a company and then be the boss, and then people have to do what you say.

Stewart Butterfield

Myself Boss People Start Think You

It's very hard for me to place myself alongside another artist. Everyone has something unique to express.

Myself Me Artist Unique Place Hard

I like what I like, I don't like what I don't like, and I'm very bad at toning myself down.

James Vincent McMorrow

Myself Bad Down Like Very Toning

As someone who went to school in the '70s and '80s, I can't say that I noticed much of a 'medals for all' culture myself.

Myself Culture School Someone Say

I don't really design for myself. It would be very limiting.

Myself Design Would Very Really

One doesn't simply write about Lyndon Johnson. You get the Johnson treatment from beyond the grave - arm around you, nose to nose. I should admit that he also reminds me of my father, quite an overbearing and narcissistic character. And in some ways, he reminds me of myself. Another workaholic.

Father Character Myself Me You Nose

I see bad stuff on the street all the time that I don't do anything about. I do bad stuff myself all the time. The goal is not to somehow be perfect - that's silly, that's naive. The goal is to just recognize there are choices in front of us, and to try to make better ones.

Jonathan Safran Foer

Time Myself Choices Better Bad Goal

I'm usually - I'm working by myself.

I'm finding that I tend to be one of those people who gets into very committed, long-term relationships, and then I really focus on that relationship and not so much myself.

Danielle Fishel

Relationship Myself Focus People Who

I could type in a closet and be fine. It's just a matter of cocooning myself. Just me and the story.

Karin Slaughter

Myself Me Story Matter Fine Closet

I never professed to be perfect. I do something wrong or something stupid, I laugh at myself.

Myself Stupid Laugh Perfect Wrong

Maybe I don't ever fully switch off, but I think the way I offset that is by splitting my time between film and music. I always want to challenge myself and grow, fail, self-flagellate, and then try again.

Music Time Myself Challenge Think

I was saying to myself that I would love to try it once, just one time, to know what it's like to make a movie in Hollywood. I was so curious because most of my favorite directors were there. There's a history; there's a way of working.

Denis Villeneuve

Love History Time Myself Curious

I was raised by a lesbian feminist who told me that shaving my legs was giving into the patriarchy. So, I consider myself to be a bona fide feminist.

Myself Me Giving Legs Shaving Who

I feel sick if I have to do something for the money. I can't breathe. I'm not proud of myself.

Myself Money Sick Proud Feel I Feel

My job is to put myself out there. It's beyond my control how I'm perceived.

Waris Ahluwalia

Myself Job Control Beyond Out How

I wasn't an academic looking in books for ideas. But I educated myself about historical work that was similar to mine, to provide a frame of reference that wasn't the usual frame of reference of the New York art world and Europe.

Work Art Myself New York Ideas New

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