Herself Quotes

Woman, no less than man, can qualify herself for the more onerous occupations of life.

Last time I spoke to my mom she called me from a pay phone, and we didn't have the best talk. Ever since my stepdad passed away three years ago, she has been very depressed and hasn't been herself at all.

I remember I read this harsh review about my show, and one of my friends told me that this was the exact same stuff people said about Madonna. And it's like, she didn't care. Madonna just came out and was herself. I respect that a lot.

A truly creative person rids him or herself of all self-imposed limitations.

You may think me crude, and probably I am crude, but I am not so crude as I was, for I am clever enough to see that the girl of nineteen who thought herself a genius was only an unusual girl writing her heart out.

My mother killed herself when I was 12. I won't complete that relationship. But I can try to understand her.

Nature is wont to hide herself.

My mom raised us three boys by herself on welfare. It's not worse than anybody else's life.

A good leader is one who can tell another how to reach his or her potential; a great leader is one who can help another discover this potential for him or herself.

But John Landis wrote a good relationship which is really what the film's about. A very straightforward young woman who's very sure of herself and she meets a young man who needs some taking care of.

Someone who doesn't take herself too seriously and can be a goofball. Because everyone's a nerd inside, I don't care how cool you are.

I think the future of psychotherapy and psychology is in the school system. We need to teach every child how to rarely seriously disturb himself or herself and how to overcome disturbance when it occurs.

I think the main thing I remembered throughout all of filming it was just that she just was extremely self-destructive. I think everybody can relate to that a little bit. She doesn't like herself.

A charming woman... doesn't follow the crowd. She is herself.

How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself.

In America, every female under fifty calls herself a girl.

When someone comes along and expresses him or herself as freely as they think, people flock to it. They enjoy it.

You have to write badly to write at all. If it's crappy, I will rewrite it later. But it will be mine. You can hear the resonance of an artist who goes into herself.

My wife, Katey Sagal, has transformed herself from a sitcom cartoon to a dramatic powerhouse.

There's a perceived inverse relation between looks and talent. Look at Charlize Theron - she made herself ugly for 'Monster' and suddenly everyone said 'she's a genius.' It shouldn't be like that.

When I grew older and awkward, when my parents divorced and life had gone all to hell, Demetrie stood me at the wardrobe mirror and told me over and over, 'You are beautiful. You are smart. You are important.' It was an incredible gift to give a child who thinks nothing of herself.

My mother is very, very smart and commands respect because she has a lot of respect for herself.

Nobody inspired me more than Julie Andrews, who is a classically trained soprano herself.

Do not be troubled for a language, cultivate your soul and she will show herself.

My mother, for the last 20 years anyway, would not call herself a Marxist but a human rights activist.

I think every girl needs to love herself, regardless of anything. Like if you're having a bad day, if you don't like your hair, if you don't have the best family situation, whatever, you have to love yourself and you can't do anything until you love yourself first.

Martha Washington. I think she's done herself a disservice in history with a little cap, you know? She looks like a namby-pamby little grandmotherly type, but she turned out to be a very strong woman.

There is no God, Nature sufficeth unto herself; in no wise hath she need of an author.

They were doing a full back shot of me in a swimsuit and I thought, Oh my God, I have to be so brave. See, every woman hates herself from behind.

She generally gave herself very good advice, (though she very seldom followed it).