Aldous Huxley Quotes

A person's self-concept is the core of his personality.

My temperament is my strongest thing according for the people that know me best.

I know that I am more than my personality, my body, and my body image.

To be able to let you know who someone is in just a couple of words, I'd have to pick the most pronounced features of a character's personality. And I always feel like I'm leaving out so many important little ones.

The self is merely the lens through which we see others and the world.

Dreams are manifestations of identities.

I think if you love someone, you think that they're out of your league, of course. I go for the full package though, you know, like not everything is based on looks. I go for talent and funny.

I get nervous when I do print interviews because I know that whatever I say is going to be shown through the lens of whomever I'm talking to. So I've read a lot of different versions of myself - and all of them are true because it's all opinion and they're as accurate as it can ever be. But I don't think that I've been deft at hiding parts of my personality.

We all become what we pretend to be.

Every girl has her own character, every boy his own mind.

I'm much more of a Leo than I am a Cancer.

Sometimes I think I'm a really interesting guy.

Men never sound more stupid than when they're telling you they're a very complex personality.

Most timidities have such secret compensations and Miss Bart was discerning enough to know that the inner vanity is generally in proportion to the outer self depreciation.

Everybody's a bit screwed up, you know. You can take it as symptoms of a disorder, or you can take it as personality. Me, I'd rather think it as parts of personality.

In some way they are all self-portraits, but I think I know what you mean by asking this - I would say, it is too idealistic to paint yourself.

Our thoughts make us what we are.

The boundary line between self and external world bears no relation to reality; the distinction between ego and world is made by spitting out part of the inside, and swallowing in part of the outside.

I don't necessarily consider myself a virgin, probably because I have such a penetrating personality

I have a very strong, probably slightly aggressive personality, and so that just ends up coming out regardless of what I try to do.

When the excessively shy force themselves to be forward, they are frequently surprisingly unsubtle and overdirect and even rude: they have entered an extreme region beyond their normal personality, an area of social crime where gradations don't count; unavailable to them are the instincts and taboos that booming extroverts, who know the territory of self-advancement far better, can rely on.

Man is not merely the sum of his masks. Behind the shifting face of personality is a hard nugget of self, a genetic gift.... The self is malleable but elastic, snapping back to its original shape like a rubber band. Mental illness is no myth, as some have claimed. It is a disturbance in our sense of possession of a stable inner self that survives its personae.

There are certain models who might not be considered beautiful. I think personality is more important than looks.

I would rather be called funny than pretty.