Like all readers, I want my limits to be drawn by my own sensibilities, not by my melanin count.

As long as I can make lots of money in other businesses, I'll continue to subsidize my own work.

It is lovely, when I forget all birthdays, including my own, to find that somebody remembers me.

I've lived on my own since I was 18, and I really love living alone. That, to me, is just great.

They thought I was a Surrealist, but I wasn't. I never painted dreams. I painted my own reality.

I like to compose, but only for myself. I write my own lyrics and compose the music around them.

There's a competitive fire inside me. I can't get enough. I live to compete daily in my own life.

I s'pose, I can't have it all my own way, can I? You can't drown in a person unless they let you.

As an inventor, it's a rite of passage to have an engine. I'd like to have my own engine someday.

One need ask only 'What for? What am I to unify my being for?' The reply is: Not for my own sake.

I've got my own studio, so I sit in my studio writing and if I get a great take, that's the take.

For 10 years, I was my own label, my own promoter, my own PR. We borrowed money to print our CDs.

I will not rule out anything. I don't speculate on my own future. I'll wait and see what happens.

I just try to get out of my own way because if anyone is their own worst enemy, it's usually you.

I don't take any photographs. I travel a lot by myself, and I feel weird taking photos on my own.

I'm my own biggest critic, and the only way I'm going to improve is to see what I was doing wrong.

I will not be pushed, filed, stamped, indexed, briefed, debriefed, or numbered !My life is my own.

I'm comfortable in my own skin. I know I'm not going to ever be Cindy Crawford or Elle MacPherson.

I'm interested in women's health because I'm a woman. I'd be a darn fool not to be on my own side.

I love that they do that. I love action and I love doing my own stunts. I love that sort of thing.

I just stay in my own lane and not worry about what anyone else is doing and settling my own pace.

I would have been content to just do studio work, making it on my own never really entered my mind.

In my own life, as the nearer I get to the end of life on this earth, the simpler I want to become.

I don't want to follow in anyone's footsteps. I want to follow my own path and do something unique.

I am the astronaut of boxing. Joe Louis and Dempsey were just jet pilots. I'm in a world of my own.

I know by myself how incomprehensible God is, seeing I cannot comprehend the parts of my own being.

Russian is a really hard language - but I've got my own personal teacher. He's been really patient.

I can only control my own performance. If I do my best, then I can feel good at the end of the day.

My own growth comes not (just) individually, but mainly as part of a greater change for the better.

When I dig another out of trouble, the hole from which I lift him is the place where I bury my own.

I had to face within myself all the things I didn't do and wasn't while I was wearing my own crown.

I had great apprehension in locking lips with Namit on the screen. I come with my own prerogatives.

Finding new books to read and relaxing is what I enjoy when I do have some time to spend on my own.

I've always felt a confidence in what I do from the simple fact that I know I represent my own life.

After so many changes, I realized I'd better cling to my own family and to what I've got right here.

I never wanted to be a trophy wife. I wanted to make it on my own. I didn't want to depend on a man.

I've never yet read a review of one of my own books that I couldn't have written much better myself.

Don't tell me what you believe in. I'll observe how you behave and I will make my own determination.

My music had roots which I'd dug up from my own childhood, musical roots buried in the darkest soil.

I shouldn't toot my own horn, but he who doth not toot his own horn alloweth it to remain untooteth.

I don't have to play by these rules or do these things... I can actually have my own kind of version.

My own sense of family, where I came from and what I made for myself is an important part of my life.

So when I started writing my own stuff, it was with a lot of combinations and time changes and power.

I will not be concerned at other men's not knowing me; I will be concerned at my own want of ability.

For my own part, I would rather excel in knowledge of the highest secrets of philosophy than in arms.

I've never had a writer, and I'm proud of that. Everything I've per­formed has been from my own head.

I do not know how much my own work has achieved, and I must not pretend it has done more than it has.

Thanks to my fans that have been with me from the beginning, I was able to sell out arenas on my own.

I can't defend someone else's jokes. I can only defend my jokes, and I have to live with my own jokes.

I am trying to do my own thing, but there will always be comparisons, even if I don't agree with them.

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