On My Own Quotes

Press conferences are good. I have my own philosophy about press conferences. I usually think that when they don't like the movie, they ask about other things.

I stay in my own little zone, and that's good for me.

I don't want to be a thief of my own wallet.

And I like those authors best whose scenes describe my own situation in life-- and the friends who are about me whose stories touch me with interest, from resembling my own homely existence.

I curse all negative purism that tells me not to use a word from another language that either expresses something that my own language cannot or does that in a more delicate manner.

I never engaged in public affairs for my own interest, pleasure, envy, jealousy, avarice or ambition, or even the desire of fame

I would be far more critical than any reviewer could be of my own work. So I simply don't read them.

I think what Robert Redford established is amazing; thank god for Robert Redford. He's set an amazing example with Sundance and I hope to follow that in my own way.

I think success has a lot to do with my own personal growth.

I would like to do my own eulogy, and then shoot myself and then get in the coffin.

When I make my own music, there is no external producer. I just do everything as quickly as possible. I try not to overthink things.

I don't write my own publicity materials, I just read 'em and give 'em the OK.

I still take photographs for my own use, personal studies. I do not feel that I can fully express my views through the medium and this is why I have moved towards painting.

So I learnt a few country western songs, I bought a chord book, and right away I started writing my own stuff, which nobody else did that, I don't know why.

Talking about adversity that I've walked through in my own life or hearing an artist talk about their own adversity makes me feel vulnerable.

I'm just reveling in the glory of not having to hear the neediness and impotence of my own voice.

I was a lawyer for 10 years, and several of my clients had the misfortune, through no fault of my own, of going to prison. I visited them occasionally.

Unfortunately for humanity, I've gotten into the habit of providing my own closing music for shows by singing a song and playing the ukulele.

By the way, if I have my own cult of personality with my own geodetic dome in western Massachusetts, I will have a hurt yurt for anyone who crosses me.

I really only became an editor, or started doing my own editing because I was filming the docs and you simply can't keep an editor on for as long as it takes so.

By the age of 9 or 10, I knew that I had to cut my own cloth and make my own way.

Now that I'm coming out with my own record people can see I'm a solo artist.

You're lucky to head a coalition government. I am a coalition government on my own.

For my own part, I believe that there is social and psychological justification for significant inequalities of incomes and wealth.

If I had to pick the greatest team player in baseball today-and I have some of the greats on my own club-I would have to pick Pie Traynor.

It's hard to answer that from my own perspective because when I'm playing I know where it is coming from and the sources.

I somehow always found the right people on my own to jam with as well as playing with all my buddies. I didn't get to a point where I was auditioning for any bands.

I've worked as someone's deputy, and now it's time for me to run something. It's time for me to run my own shop.

My own journey started long before I left, and was over before I returned.

The obligation to amuse and instruct myself was entirely my own, and people who didn't know that were childish people, to be avoided if possible. Certainly not to be trusted.

In my own life if I knew I was going to pass away I'd love to sit down and resolve every issue so I could go peacefully.

I’m willing to look my own nightmare on film, but if it endangers my life, then I’m willing to put my life before movies.

Terrible things always seemed to happen to hitchhikers in movies - including my own. It has always been glamorous and dangerous and scary and sexy.

I enjoy being on my own. I feel like I have more room to stretch. I have to go with the flow.

When I record somebody else's song, I have to make it my own or it doesn't feel right. I'll say to myself, I wrote this and he doesn't know it!

I am convinced that in my own career I could usually have hit 30 points higher if I had made a specialty of hitting.

I'm just used to leaving and being like, "I feel like I wasted their time and I definitely wasted my own time." I often leave auditions thinking that that person is now permanently mad at me.

I always love messing with my own hair as much as I can; I don't normally like to wear wigs.

I promote my own self-hatred.

I'm on my own, luckily doing well, but like I said, we don't make a ridiculous amount of money and I have to be disciplined with what I do with it.

I just need to make sure I don't get in my own way of a truthful and organic moment. Regardless of the research involved, at the end of the day, I have to show up, breathe, and listen.

I believe in pursuing my own morality. That is all I have ever stuck by. It is my own morality that really matters.

I'm a serial deconstructor of my own authority in certain areas.

I'm learning to hate the sound of my own voice.

I have made my own choice, which is vegetarianism, but it's not the choice I'm imposing on anybody else.

My test for writing is always, is this fun or does it feel like a job? Is it moving me? Or am I just fulfilling my own expectations - or even worse, somebody else's?

The more I work in fashion, the less I dress up. The first pair of jeans I made was for my own body-my "strange body," as I call it.

I spent a couple of months just riding a bike doing my own training in the streets.

When I do my own makeup, I keep things pretty simple.

I always went my own road and on my own legs where I had a mind to go