Writing is one of the few professions in which you can psychoanalyse yourself, get rid of hostilities and frustrations in public, and get paid for it.
The day you take complete responsibility for yourself, the day you stop making any excuses, that's the day you start to the top.
People always tell me, 'Reinvent yourself, re-this, re-whatever.' I haven't reinvented myself. It's an honest evolution. I've always been authentic.
The difficulty of looking at a system like natural selection if you have any sort of moral sense yourself, is almost what makes it beautiful.
If you want to give yourself a fair chance to succeed, never expect too much too soon
The secret of contentment is never to allow yourself to want anything which reason tells you you haven't a chance of getting.
It's better to make fun of yourself because you've always got someone around to make fun of, and they can't sue you.
As you become more aligned with the truth of who you are, the question of liking yourself goes away. It is a natural state of being.
It's fine to have a dream girl, but you should ask yourself…would you be her dream boy?
Friendship is like peeing on yourself: everyone can see it, but only you get the warm feeling that it brings.
To recognize yourself in a character onscreen, and to connect with them, you gotta recognize their flaws; they gotta feel like a real person.
Dare to live the life you have dreamed for yourself. Go forward and make your dreams come true.
You have to look at the discrepancy between what you hoped and imagined and the reality of yourself and all your shortcomings.
You need tell me nothing; I already know your heart. Through your simplest choices you've given yourself away.
Measure yourself by your best moments, not by your worst. We are too prone to judge ourselves by our moments of despondency and depression.
It's not what you say out of your mouth that determines your life,it's what you whisper to yourself that has the most power!
If you think someone or something other than yourself is responsible for your happiness or success, I'd guess you're not that happy or successful.
Concern yourself more with accepting responsibility than with assigning blame. Let the possibilities inspire you more than the obstacles discourage you.
I need to be thinking about a few things at once. I think it actually helps because you're cross-fertilizing yourself.
If you can lead yourself when nobody is following, people will follow when you are not leading
You always know the truth, because when you cut yourself or someone else with it, there’s always a bloody show.