Ray Bradbury Quotes

If you want to know what you look like, look into a mirror. If you want to know how you think, you should write

No, Cassius; for the eye sees not itself, But by reflection, by some other things.

My personality doesn't interest me.

The only subject I know anything about is myself and I don't know that too clearly.

I've always been a very self-aware person.

I feel like I have a kind of mirror blindness where it's hard for me to characterize or analyze my own work. I suspect I'm not unique in this regard.

One of the things that I've come to understand is that as I talk a lot about Picard, what I find is that I'm talking about myself.

I think I'm pretty self-aware.

I don't find myself intriguing.

We're not the best about knowing what's the most interesting about ourselves.

We have to have a very clear understanding of ourselves.

There's only one person who knows me - and that's me.

This manner of writing wherein knowing myself inferior to myself? I have the use, as I may account it, but of my left hand.

To know one’s own state is not a simple matter. One cannot look directly at one’s own face with one’s own eyes, for example. One has no choice but to look at one’s reflection in the mirror. Through experience, we come to believe that the image is correct, but that is all.

We are better able to study our neighbours than ourselves, and their actions than our own.

I've been living with myself all of my life, so I know all of me. So when I watch me, all I see is me. It's boring.

I find myself fascinating.

I am really puzzled to understand myself.

I don't spend a lot of time thinking about myself.

I always write to understand my place in the world. I can see myself and my life unfold on the page, and I can understand my strengths, my weaknesses - I can see where I need to step up a bit.

In truth, to know oneself seems to be the hardest of all things. Not only our eye, which observes external objects, does not use the sense of sight upon itself, but even our mind, which contemplates intently another's sin, is slow in the recognition of its own defects.

It's not only the most difficult thing to know one's self, but the most inconvenient.

I realize I'm a mirror.

The greatest magnifying glasses in the world are a man's own eyes when they look upon his own person.

I don't know if I'm very complicated at all. I wish I was. I wish I was one of these deep, intricate people. But I just love having fun really.