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I want to see how I can exist by myself. I want to be allowed to live inside my memory.
— Emily Barr
I'll just sit back here and perform a few of the more acrobatic positions in the Kama Sutra. By myself, sadly.
— Huntley Fitzpatrick
Choice is a determinant in personal development ... by my free acts I am making myself.
— Bernard Lonergan
I like working by myself.
— James Vincent McMorrow
I won't swim in a pool by myself, because I think that somehow a little magic door is going to open up and let a shark out
— Christina Ricci
Stayed awake on purpose until half past eleven one evening in order to have a good look at the moon for once by myself.
— Anne Frank
I really love to ride my motorcycle. When I want to just get away and be by myself and clear my head, that's what I do.
— Kyle Chandler
And I withdrew into myself when I understood that they wanted to extract every thought in my head, one by one, like decayed teeth.
— Alia Mamdouh
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'll go my way by myself, love is only a dance.
— Howard Dietz
I write scripts by myself. It's not for everybody. It's someone's personal work. I need to be in love with the subject.
— Jean-Pierre Jeunet
When I'm by myself, I never play music. I have a lot of it, for a girl, but I don't listen to it a lot. I hate picking music out; I'm not good at it.
— Amy Sedaris
I was sent by God to torment / myself, my family, everyone / whom it's a sin to torment.
— Boris Pasternak
My favorite moments in the show are when I stand by myself and sing.
— Justin Timberlake
All I can promise myself and everyone else is that this record is a snapshot of thisperiod in my life. It will be that by default.
— Alanis Morissette
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 forced myself to picture the last moments. The penultimate breath. A final sigh. And yet. It was always followed by another.
— Nicole Krauss
I will no longer be judged by the standards of others. I will judge myself. I will not live by someone else's rules. I will make my own.
— Katherine Longshore
I like to indulge myself by sitting up late without having to do anything in the morning.
— Diana Vreeland
I don't belong to anyone else but myself. I have to make my own decisions. Happiness is defined by me.
— Keke Palmer
By reading only six hours a-day, I shall gain in the course of a twelve-month a great deal of instruction which I now feel myself to want.
— Jane Austen
I would add that I consider myself and how I do things as a kind of system which, by definition, I always follow.
— Ed Seykota
I didn't want my parents to support me. I wanted to prove that I could do it by myself.
— Linda Vester
I've collected Andy Warhol art for years now I have two portraits of myself done by Steve Kaufman.
— David Caruso
My mother had a rule, obviously, that I couldn't go across the street by myself, but I had to find a way of doing it.
— Stevie Wonder
Even if I don't have the money to take vocal lessons, I'll practice in the house by myself singing out loud.
— Christina Milian
I can affect change by transforming the only thing that I ever had control over in the first place and that is myself.
— Deepak Chopra
I usually write songs when I'm in a car by myself and it's
usually dangerous because I'm writin' and drivin' at the same time. — Ludacris
usually dangerous because I'm writin' and drivin' at the same time. — Ludacris
When I'm trusting and being myself as fully as possible, everything in my life reflects this by falling into place easily, often miraculously.
— Shakti Gawain
I was lieing to myself when I thought I was lost, I have never been lost - I just wasn't ready to be found.
— Nikki Rowe
I was going to get myself recognized at any price. If I could not win fame by goodness, I was ready to do it by badness.
— Mary McCarthy
Give me a rose, that I may press its thorns, and prove myself awake by the sharp touch of pain!
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
Moral codes are like the ocean. Some people live by them, while others, such as myself, would rather live by a lake.
— Jarod Kintz
I do know one thing about me: I don't measure myself by others' expectations or let others define my worth.
— Sonia Sotomayor
The first record I bought myself could have been 'Oh Lonesome Me' by Don Gibson or 'Wake Up Little Susie' by the Everly Brothers.
— John Oates
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 was dropped by my publisher after my first two books. But I always believed in myself.
— John Boyne
For me, it's always best to just push everything out and just disappear by myself alone somewhere - and it's kind of like a need of mine.
— Adam Young
I educate myself on the polar ice caps, vaporized long ago by warfare, and an explorer named Christopher Columbus who proved the earth was round.
— Lauren DeStefano
I love very much the night after every fashion show when I have all those invitations to parties and I stay quiet at home by myself.
— Gianni Versace
Let each man be judged by his deeds, I have paid my price to live with myself on the terms that I willed.
— Rudyard Kipling
I love being by myself.
— Carrie Donovan
I like riding a bicycle built for two
by myself. — Harry S. Truman
by myself. — Harry S. Truman
Sure," Holden said. "I just needed to feel sorry for myself for a minute. Let's go get killed by the mafia." He
— James S.A. Corey
Cynicism always enchanted me by producing a delicious feeling of self-assurance and of being in league with myself
— Francoise Sagan
I don't like being consumed by work all the time. I consume myself so much when I do a part that I like to step away from it.
— Clive Owen
By myself I am not large enough to call the whole man into activity; I want other lights than my own to show all his facets.
— C.S. Lewis
I spend so much time living by myself - mostly in hotels - and I pick up cats when I'm feeling particularly lonely.
— Penelope Cruz
I meditate on God's life and I read the scriptures. I read something about Him, go through it and spend a lot of time by myself.
— Jim Caviezel
I'm not that bothered about press nights as an actor or, particularly, by what people say about me, because I see myself as a reasonably small cog.
— Rory Kinnear
For the last six weeks I have found myself pestered by some characters in search of an author ...
— Sylvia Townsend Warner
Sticks and stones will break my bones, but words will make me cry by myself in a corner for hours.
— Eric Idle
Dream Song of Thunders: Sometimes I go about pitying Myself, While I am carried by the wind Across the sky.
— Frances Densmore
To speak up and stand by my guns the entire time ... To stand by my methodology. That's why I kind of made myself the producer.
— Richard Patrick
I'm not going to have a husband anyway," said Laura. "I'm going to live by myself in the garage.
— Margaret Atwood
Most of the time, I don't watch classics with anybody. I have to be by myself. That's my classroom.
— M. Night Shyamalan
If I dream by myself, it's merely a dream. But if we all dream together, that's the start of a new future.
— Lee Soo Man
I would be at horse shows by myself for weeks, and I had to make sure I was on my game at all times.
— Bella Hadid
I am being taken care of by a higher being than myself or my coaches or my training staff.
— Rebecca Lobo
I comfort myself with the knowledge that if Duval ever feels smothered by me, it will be because I am holding a pillow over his face.
— R.L. LaFevers
So the days pass, and I ask myself whether one is not hypnotized, as a child by a silver globe, by life, and whether this is living.
— Virginia Woolf
I read and feel that same compulsion; the desire to possess what he has written, which can only be subdued by writing something myself.
— Patti Smith
I remind myself how people with a low propensity for success whose behavior is guided by fear, have a low propensity for success.
— Keith Ferrazzi
I've kind of shut myself off to a lot of new music because I don't want to be influenced by it.
— Hoodie Allen
I don't consider myself a skilled enough instrumentalist to be able to create the atmosphere that I want with just my guitar by myself.
— Thalia Zedek
I find myself moved by man in his new violent environment. I want to paint this explicitly and beautifully.
— Jeffrey Smart
What drives me? Surrounding myself with amazing talent to craft a breakthrough product which can be used by millions of people to change the world.
— Mike McCue
And by the time the train pulls into the station, I find myself actually relieved that Emily's only a figment of my imagination.
— David Nicholls
I was not pleased to be sent from my mother, but I occupied myself, a skill learned by children who must sometimes act older than their age.
— Alice Hoffman
Every song that I play I wrote by myself.
— Noel Gallagher
Only by constantly exposing myself to someone better than I have I been able to improve.
— Joe Hyams
I keep my center by [surrounding] myself with like-minded people who I can call and visit with and simply be with.
— Christiane Northrup
I definitely don't want to play by myself. I don't relate to playing music that way. I like interacting with people.
— Avey Tare
When I need to push myself, I think of all those nicely polished trophies waiting to be lifted up by the winner - and how that winner might be me.
— Maria Sharapova
I hope to grow up and see myself accepting myself and accepting time going by and everything falls.
— Elena Anaya
Actually, I am asking myself if conversations with friends always feel like this
two minds bound together by their focus on the same subject. — Francisco X Stork
two minds bound together by their focus on the same subject. — Francisco X Stork
I have learned to accept my responsibility and to forgive myself first, then to apologise to anyone injured by my misreckoning.
— Maya Angelou
Most of the people nowadays send their things by internet. But I cannot work that way. I like to do it myself.
— Manolo Blahnik
Whenever I get down about life going by too quickly, what helps me is a little mantra that I repeat to myself: at least I'm not a fruit fly.
— Ray Romano
I see myself as British, and I want to be celebrated by Britain.
— Marianne Jean-Baptiste
I don't think of myself as a terribly confident person. But I have a survival mechanism that was instilled in me by my mother.
— Naomi Watts
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 the kind of person who sits off by myself and ignores everyone. I like to be happy!
— Jenna Boyd
Rehearsals and practice times by myself are like these little islands of 'Okay' in a vast sea of 'Holy Crap!
— Jordan Sonnenblick
Defining myself, as opposed to being defined by others, is one of the most difficult challenges I face.
— Carol Moseley Braun
The destruction of the world is the last, almost desperate attempt to save myself from being crushed by it
— Erich Fromm
People come up to me all the time. If I'm with friends or in a crowd, I'm fine, but if I'm by myself, I get afraid because people are nuts.
— Annie Golden
By 17, I was modeling and had bought myself a flat. I've always tried to be self-sufficient.
— Sadie Frost
I wrote the song 'Angels Standing By' ... to try and soothe myself - rock myself to sleep, basically - because I was so scared and stressed.
— Jewel
I rarely write by myself.
— Rob Halford
I could hunker down by myself and listen closely to mixes, but then to be able to have a sounding board of peers to get advice and feedback.
— Aoife O'Donovan