self-awareness Quotes

The aim of a joke is not to degrade the human being, but to remind him that he is already degraded.

The essence of being human is that one does not seek perfection.

The intellectual is different from the ordinary man, but only in certain sections of his personality, and even then not all the time.

I think I have always had a little humor.

I'm selfish, impatient, and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I'm out of control, and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.

A woman knows by intuition, or instinct, what is best for herself.

I think that when you are famous every weakness is exaggerated.

I have always had a talent for irritating women since I was fourteen.

There is a need for aloneness, which I don't think most people realise for an actor. It's almost having certain kinds of secrets for yourself that you'll let the whole world in on only for a moment, when you're acting. But everybody is always tugging at you. They'd all like sort of a chunk of you.

An actor is supposed to be a sensitive instrument.