4,826 Quotes About Self

It's a little mad, but I believe I am many people. When I am writing a poem, I feel I am the person who should have written it.

One thing Arnold Schwarzenegger isn't is self-effacing. Everything has to be the biggest. His money, his muscles, his movies and his machines.

We deceive and flatter no one by such delicate artificies as we do our own selves.

I do not care about my own appearance, but I would hope that people could see into my soul, and that is presented better in these photographs than in others. (On his self-portraits)

A self is a repertoire of behavior appropriate to a given set of contingencies.

And that's where the whole trouble is. We're too much alike to understand each other because we don't even understand our own selves.

You are nothing if not exhaustive in your self-congratulatory made-up logic.

Humour has always been a self-defence mechanism for me.

I want to be my usual painstaking, cautious, slow, conservative self in analyzing it.