The true way to be humble is not to stoop until you are smaller than yourself, but to stand at your real height against some higher nature that will show you what the real smallness of your greatness is.
Grand Slam losses are hard. I treat myself after losses though, I usually go to McDonald's and I have a hamburger and you know, something. Because you know, you just need to be nice to yourself sometimes after the loss.
If you want to be original just try being yourself, because God has never made two people exactly alike.
In stand-up it really helps to play yourself and talk about your own feelings. You cannot fail to be original if you're just talking about what you think about X, Y and Z. Unless you've got a twin brother who's also a stand-up.
I don't care what you're playing. You can be playing EDM music. Well, guess what? That came out in the early '80s. There's no way to be original. All you can do is put yourself into it and do the best you can.
But to me, to be original is to be yourself.
If you can just be yourself, then you have to be original because there's no one like you.
Well, if you're true to yourself you're going to be true to everyone else.
The hardest thing to do is to be true to yourself, especially when everybody is watching.
If evil be spoken of you and it be true, correct yourself, if it be a lie, laugh at it.
Be true to yourself. Make each day a masterpiece. Help others. Drink deeply from good books. Make friendship a fine art. Build a shelter against a rainy day.
I believe that one defines oneself by reinvention. To not be like your parents. To not be like your friends. To be yourself. To cut yourself out of stone.
The essential lesson I've learned in life is to just be yourself. Treasure the magnificent being that you are and recognize first and foremost you're not here as a human being only. You're a spiritual being having a human experience.
I think you have to be what you are. Don't try to be somebody else. You have to be yourself at all times.
A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself.
Don't try to change anybody. And they should let you be yourself, 'You loved me when you met me, so let's keep going!'
You have to be yourself.
I think the worst thing a player can do is just not be yourself.
We all have idols. Play like anyone you care about but try to be yourself while you're doing so.
Be yourself. Follow your instincts. Success depends, at least in part, on the ability to 'carry it off.'
