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I dont want to be anybody's mother. Im not done being a kid myself.Im way to young and so are you — Angela Johnson

I was not interested in what I could bring to myself by being an actress, but in what I could bring out of myself. — Sophia Loren

I love her not with my mind or my imagination, but with my whole being. Loving her I feel myself to be an integral part of all God's joyous world. — Leo Tolstoy

I hate them for not being in pain like me, hate them for being able to enjoy themselves. Hate myself for feeling that way. — Chevy Stevens

That's what I love. Not being interrupted, sitting in a car by myself and listening to music in the rain. There are so many great songs yet to sing. — Alison Krauss

Being on a mission-not thinking about myself and focusing on serving other people-is what brought me closer to God than anything else. — David Archuleta

Angry at him for leaving without a word, angry at myself for being so easy to leave and for not being enough to make him want to stick around. — Jennifer Niven

I don't compare myself to Lil Kim. I'm not doing anything in comparison with any girls. I'm doing Nicki Minaj. — Nicki Minaj

I'm not a reality TV star. I pride myself on witnessing, watching people, studying people, and being able to recreate that and create a human being. — Janet Montgomery

In no Paradise myself, I am impatient of all misery in others that is not mad ... How can'st thou endure without being mad? — Herman Melville

I'm not into being competitive. I never saw myself as a competitive type of person. — Nonito Donaire

I allow myself to be guided by the work which is in the process of being born. I have confidence in it. I do not think about it. — Hans Arp

I'm not trying to make myself look like a girl because I'm not a girl anymore. I'm very happy about being a grown woman. — Sharon Stone

I'm not playing a role. I'm being myself, whatever the hell that is. — Bea Arthur

Having chosen this foolishness, I was a free being. How could the world ever stop me, how could I betray myself, if I was not afraid? — Annie Dillard

The truth is, I feel myself being fascinated and repelled by her: She's both a mirror of myself and a door to part of this island that I'm not. — Maggie Stiefvater

I always thought of myself as being part of a family and sharing and, yes, leading, but not forcing people to do anything. — Bill Gross

It would not interfere with your being a nun. I live like an evil-minded monk myself. — J.D. Salinger

The highest mental health is not liking myself but being joyfully interested in everything but myself. — John Piper

I think being a dad is scary. I mean, I'm not that grown-up myself. — Howie Mandel

I feel more and more like 'myself' these days. Before becoming a father, I can remember a low-level feeling of somehow not quite being myself. — B. D. Wong

[I] have fantasies of killing myself and thus being the powerful one not the powerless one. — Anne Sexton

And there it is. I love my mother. And I kick myself for not being able to show it. Because she still loves me, even if she sucks at it sometimes. She — Sherri L. Smith

It's kind of great, being an idea that everybody likes. But I could never be the idea to myself, not all the way. — John Green

I can't imagine myself not being an actor. — Scott Michael Foster

I felt like I got more comfortable on 'Idol' when I just started being myself and not trying to be what I thought I had to be. — Kara DioGuardi

I'm a very basic dresser. I'm not interested in calling too much attention to myself. I like to look cool without being too noticeable. — Julianne Moore

Personally, I think it is better for me to love myself and enjoy being me, than to please someone else by pretending to be someone I'm not. — Innocent Mwatsikesimbe

I was taught that being myself was not only okay, but encouraged - and by being unapologetically yourself, you thrive and inspire others to thrive. — Tyler Oakley

I'm not used to being in front of a camera as myself. I'm not used to watching myself as myself. — Ellen Page

I started to repeat to myself "If I'm not where I want to be, it's because I'm not good enough ... yet." Which meant it was up to me. — Sally Field

Always being myself and my salve, which is life. I'm not lonely, if that's what it seems like. Always writing things down. — Chris Campanioni

I'll tell you now that I hate myself for many reasons, but being Jewish is not one of them. — Clive Sinclair

I was being categorized as some kind of twangy songwriter. And that's just not how I see myself. — Kathleen Edwards

I look only to the good qualities of men. Not being faultless myself, I won't presume to probe into the faults of others. — Mahatma Gandhi

I think I've realized that business and being polite [don't] match. You can be fair, but me being polite was not me being fair to myself. — Beyonce Knowles

I'm not the typical dress size - being a model just isn't how I think of myself. — Josephine De La Baume

I am not a prisoner of my sexuality like men younger than myself although I write about being a prisoner. — Al Goldstein

I realized that for the time being I could not trust myself to present a coherent face to the world. — Joan Didion

One escapes; but one always has to come back. I found too I disliked not being in command of myself. — Dorothy Dunnett

I affirm myself to be a Lacanian, for fear of being convienced by others that I am not a Lacanian — Slavoj Zizek

If I am not being creative, I get creative with ways to destroy myself. — Gay Walley

I pride myself on not being run of the mill. I don't want to be your umpteenth Fantine in 'Les Miz.' — Rachel Tucker

I thought twenty was pretty scary, like, not being able to call myself a teenager anymore, and feeling like an adult - that kind of made me nervous. — Adam Lamberg

I don't have to be anything at all. I don't even have to be myself, because there is no such thing as not being myself. I am inescapably myself. — Mooji

When I was being bullied, I had to learn not to judge myself by the opinions of intolerant morons. Then I felt much better. — Michael R. Burch

I'm not taking Zika lightly. Especially being older, I definitely am going everywhere protected. I'm protecting myself. — Serena Williams

I became frustrated with myself for not being as sturdy and unquestioning as I knew a man in my position should be. — Tullian Tchividjian

Acting is not about being someone different. It's finding the similarity in what is apparently different, then finding myself in there. — Meryl Streep

If I were being honest with myself, he lit a blaze, not just a blush, but that's too much reality for me to admit. — S.L. Scott

Not being able to govern events, I govern myself — Michel De Montaigne

My career is inexplicable to me. So far I've just been not getting fired despite being myself. — Nick Offerman

What keeps me going is that quest for just being able to be present and be myself. Not for people, but for me. — Janet Mock

I never saw myself not being a stand-up. That was my plan. — Steve Harvey

There are a lot of things about fame that are not conducive to being curious. It's been important for me to cloister myself off. — Jewel

I am not ashamed of my grandparents for having been slaves. I am only ashamed of myself for having at one time being ashamed. — Ralph Ellison

That's not what I'm looking forward to, just being home and just kind of not really sure kind of what to do with myself. — Pete Sampras

I'm a shepherd, not a sheep, and I've always prided myself on being a leader and not a follower. — Dustin Diamond

I am pretty anal about not crazy Googling myself, and searching. I am sure there are all kinds of horrible things being said that I am not aware of. — Lauren Bowles

Today, I will not wait for others to see and care; I will take responsibility for being aware of my pain and problems, and caring about myself. — Melody Beattie

I almost hit on every women that I like. It's not about being a flirt, it's about living the way how I wish to be. — Myself

My whole purpose of being a musician is to not follow the rules, so if I set rules for myself, I've already failed. — Lotic

I am not at peace with myself; I am not always "something," and if for once I am "something," I pay for it by "being nothing" for months on end. — Franz Kafka

I'm just being myself. I'm not a very complex guy; I'm not a very studious, crazy intellectual guy. I'm just a guy. — Mac DeMarco

Well, I can't remember not being able to read. I was told I could read by myself very well at the age of three. — Diana Gabaldon

I'm not sure I make old bones in parliament. It's an amazing experience to have had but I can't see myself being Mother of the House. — Louise Mensch

If it is a virtue to love my neighbor as a human being, it must be a virtue - and not a vice - to love myself, since I am a human being too. — Erich Fromm

My fear now is of cliche, of complacency, of not being able to feel authenticity in myself and those around me. — John Hawkes

Not having to travel and being able to settle in has helped me in training life and school life. I've learned to get a grip and take care of myself. — Michael Phelps

I have nothing to hide, I enjoy being myself. I'm not going to change who I am just because it's Halloween. — Barack Obama

My recipe for life is not being afraid of myself, afraid of what I think or of my opinions. — Eartha Kitt

As much as I live I shall not imitate them or hate myself for being different to them — Orhan Pamuk

I'm not being defensive, I'm just defending myself. — Michael Chipman

I'm pretty good with not being afraid to just go up to people and introduce myself. — Elle Fanning

I love being directed. I always find it helpful to have someone else's brain in the mix and not just have to rely on myself. — Dane DeHaan

My greatness is not dependent on it being understood by others. My greatness lies in the acceptance of none other than myself. — Denika Carothers

I'm just being myself. To me, that people are interested in Jenni, not necessarily the artist, but the woman ... it amazes me still. — Jenni Rivera

If only talking to oneself did not look mad, no day would go by without my being heard growling to myself. - you silly shit! — Michel De Montaigne

Being a stunt coordinator, I have to take care not only of myself but I have to make sure everyone is safe. — Jackie Chan

LEXI: I'd settled for this awful existence because I'd convinced myself it was better than being alone.

...But it's not. — T.S. Joyce

Much as I try to disguise myself, there is never a time when I'm not aware of being overweight. — Daphne Merkin

Of course I alienate myself from society. It's the only way I know of not being constantly reminded of all the ways I'm alienated from society. — Joshua Ferris

This was one benefit of being a grown man and not a kid: I wanted to impress this woman, but not to the point of getting myself killed. — Victor LaValle

I'm not being naive; I realise there's no such thing as a pure reading. But I'd rather keep myself as far out of it as I can. — Anne Michaels

Sometimes. In busy places. I may need to escape. I'm not being rude. I'm helping myself. — Tina J. Richardson

I forgive myself for not being perfect. I am living the very best way I know how. — Louise Hay

Conscious of not being able to separate myself from my time, I have decided to become part of it. — Albert Camus

I am not trying to give an image of a fairytale, perfect, everything else, I am just being myself. — Rebecca Loos