Who I Am Quotes - Page 13

• But, yeah, as far as Asian Americans go, I hope they know they can look at me and see that they can do music on their own, within a band or just on their own, and not feel like there's any barriers. I've never felt any particular barriers myself, being who I am.

  James Iha

  Asian, Looks, Band

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• It was never the fame or fortune that drove me to act. It was something I love and enjoy doing it. A lot of people identify who they are by what they do and that's not me. It's what I do but not who I am. Who I am is a parent. I'm a family man.

  Adam Baldwin

  Men, People, Parent

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• We all perform our lives in a way. And the actor is a perfect metaphor to get at that theme of "how do we find our authentic selves?" And that we all - whether we're actors or not - perform ourselves. As a way of searching. As a way of fumbling around and trying to say, is this my voice? Is this who I am?

  Annette Bening

  Voice, Self, Perfect

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I quite like being who I am.

  Gary Barlow

  "Gary Barlow: the sexy one". Interview with Barbara Ellen, www.theguardian.com. October 8, 2011.

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• I'm convinced I got signed because of who I am. And it makes me sad.

  Jeff Buckley

  Convinced

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• My public image is absolutely not a fair reflection of who I am.

  Mario Balotelli

  Reflection, Public Image, Fairs

  "Mario Balotelli: 'I'm not a bad guy but I'm shy. Interviews are hard'" by Louise Taylor, www.theguardian.com. May 7, 2011.

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• When I sing, I have a sense of peace, I feel like my brain turns off, and I become the core person of who I am - the essence of me. I feel connected to whatever is out there. It's almost like I leave my body and get to watch.

  Michelle Branch

  Essence, Brain, Watches

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I'm officially near-famous. If you've got four year old kids and you've got cable, then you've got no choice but to know who I am. But if you're one of my peers - a 26-year old guy who lives in Manhattan - you have no idea who I am. I'm only famous if you're four.

  Steve Burns

  Kids, Ideas, Years

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• As far as writing, it's grown because I've really grown comfortable with who I am.

  Eric Church

  Writing, Comfortable

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• The feeling of being at sea has put me in touch with who I am to a greater degree than if I had been on land all these years. So, in a roundabout way, I imagine it does inform my acting.

  Billy Campbell

  Years, Sea, Land

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Speaking for myself, my very integrity as a human being needs to include my freedom to explore who I am both spiritually and sexually. Not just to explore - but to practice.

  Reverend Malcolm Boyd

  Integrity, Practice, Needs

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• I am who I am, and I'm focused on that, and being a great CEO of Apple.

  Tim Cook

  Apples, Ceo, Focused

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• I want people to see me for who I am and not for how someone else is trying to promote me.

  Gina Carano

  People, Trying, Want

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• Now that people know who I am, I get offered plays here and there. It was so much easier to do it when nobody knew who I was. I can't even imagine that somebody would come and pay money just to come and see me now.

  John Corbett

  Play, People, Here And There

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• I go to make art as who I am as a person. The fact that I am a woman comes into play maybe in the kinds of things I'm interested in or in the way I structure a canvas.

  Judy Chicago

  Art, Play, Individuality

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• I am a Christian and I don't want there to be any confusion about what I believe or who I am.

  Kristin Chenoweth

  Christian, Believe, Confusion

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I want to get away from the social vampires in Tucson. The people who have no lives of their own and meet me and know who I am and feel entitled to say negative things. I have good friends here, especially in the bands. But a lot of it is just like high school.

  Neko Case

  School, Good Friend, People

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• I know who I am as an artist. I've always known who I am as an artist.

  Lee DeWyze

  Artist, Knows, Known

  "Lee DeWyze on new album, new 'Idol'". Interview with Denise Quan, www.cnn.com. December 7, 2010.

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• I was fortunate enough to have an upbringing that made me more accepting of who I am.

  Peter Dinklage

  Enough, Accepting, Made

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I'm really ultra-affected by things, I feel things deeper, and I cry at the drop of a hat, and offended and sensitive and I'm almost paranoid very easily, and that's who I am.

  Andy Dick

  Hats, Cry, Sensitive

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I went to art school, I think it helped me a great deal because it taught me who I am.

  Jackie DeShannon

  Art, School, Thinking

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• I know who I am. And I know I'm a good person.

  Johnny Damon

  Good Person, Persons, Knows

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• I don't ever apologize for who I am because then I let someone else decide who I am.

  Kyan Douglas

  Apologizing

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• My writing is a very authentic journey of discovery. I'm going out there to learn who I am. My readers, consequently, take the same journey as my protagonist.

  Ted Dekker

  Writing, Journey, Discovery

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• I’m really lucky with the people around me. They know me, so they don’t confuse the issues really. They know what a book is and they know who I am and they know the difference between the two.

  Anne Enright

  Book, Two, Differences

  "Anne Enright, Author, Answers Questions About ‘The Forgotten Waltz’". The Huffington Post Interview, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 10, 2011.

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