Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.
The hardest situation to stay happy in, I think, is when you're trying to find love, and yourself at the same time. It just doesn't seem to fit well.
The beautiful thing about New York is, you have to expose yourself to other people the minute you step outside the door. There is no choice. And I love that.
It's too distracting to read about yourself. You want to be perfect and you want everyone to love you, and that's never going to happen.
Love you will find only where you may show yourself weak without provoking strength.
When you're in shape, you don't have to walk up to somebody and say, 'Yo, I love myself.' You look like you care for yourself.
I do believe in doing the work and getting yourself together because love can be right in your face, but if you're not ready to receive it, it will be wasted.
Music is a nice friend to have around, whether it is just for yourself or for other people. If you can enjoy it, being professional is almost secondary.
In times of war, starvation, hunger and injustice, such tragedy can only be put aside if you allow yourself to be uplifted through music, film and dance.
I don't have any message in the music. Music will be fine as long as you take care of yourself.
My mom always said, 'Marry someone smarter than yourself, Katee, because No. 1, you're not that smart. And No. 2, then you'll have smart babies.'
Jack O'Donnell: Brace yourself; it's like talking to those two old fucks on "The Muppets".
As an actress people always tease me like: if there's anything you can do to make yourself unattractive you will do it.
The most important thing you do everyday you live is deciding not to kill yourself.
If you're going to publish a book, you probably are going to make a fool of yourself.
When you commit to something, you don't want to let your fellow people and yourself down.
I learned with 'Birdman' that it's liberating when you just lose yourself and go after something that terrifies you.
Nothing can be more beautiful than the one you love on earth except yourself.
You can never learn to be strong if you have not fallen and got up by yourself.
No one can make you happy other than yourself to choose people to make you happy.
I think every album you have, especially if it's done well, you feel like you're competing with yourself.
