Josh Widdicombe Quotes

The bigger confrontation is the one an individual has with itself.

To me, self-description is a calamity.

If ordinary people complain that I speak too much of myself, I complain that they do not even think of themselves.

There are times I can't even figure myself out.

It's really hard to watch yourself.

I do have sometimes a difficult time watching myself.

I try not to be super self-referential about my work because it becomes like navel gazing at a certain point.

The hardest thing is to tell the truth about oneself. One doesn't like to remember unpleasant details, but forgetting them makes one's life seem disorganized.

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.

We do not know what we want and yet we are responsible for what we are - that is the fact.

Much of the time, we're transfixed by all of the ways we can reflect ourselves into the world. And we can barely find the time to reflect deeply back in on our own selves.

When I read profiles of myself, I sometimes think: 'I have spent my whole life struggling to understand my motivations and impulses, and I've never quite sorted them out.'

I was never interested in looking at myself in an aesthetic mirror. My intention was always to get away from myself, though I knew perfectly well that I was using myself. Call it a little game between 'I' and 'me.'

When I watch myself on camera, in any capacity - being interviewed, performing, 20 years ago or yesterday - there's a part of me that really doesn't grasp that it's me.

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

It's hard to talk about yourself.

I am a spy in the house of me. I report back from the front lines of the battle that is me. I am somewhat nonplused by the event that is my life.

Trying to define yourself is like trying to bite your own teeth.

Sometimes I forget that I am even watching myself, realizing that's me. It's like you almost become a fan yourself: You are just this normal person watching this show, and then you realize that it's your show. It's weird sometimes.

Every one speaks well of his own heart, but no one dares speak well of his own mind.

I don't find myself intriguing.

Talking about myself is difficult for me. It's anti my true nature.

It's kind of weird talking about yourself all the time.

Every quality I despise in George Bush is a quality I despise in myself. He is my worst self realized.