Imogen Heap Quotes

Writing is a really good first step toward that goal of knowing yourself.

If you asked me for my New Year Resolution, it would be to find out who I am.

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.

You don't find out who you are unless you work at it.

I was 20 years old and felt I had a lot to offer, even to myself.

I discovered myself!

The roles I think about and can't stop thinking about - on the subway, when I'm riding my bike, when I'm running - are the things I connect to.

I try and put myself in other peoples eyes, as I dont feel I've got anything new to say about myself at 23.

I hit a brick wall one day, and I spent a lot of time by myself learning about me and who I am and what I want and don't want.

At 30 a man should know himself like the palm of his hand, know the exact number of his defects and qualities, know how far he can go, foretell his failures - be what he is. And, above all, accept these things.

My personality doesn't interest me.

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.

If you really want to know yourself, start by writing a book.

One of the greatest moments in anybody's developing experience is when he no longer tries to hide from himself but determines to get acquainted with himself as he really is.

I've been through so much of my own self-search that I'm not as consumed with who I am as I used to be.

I think skating helped me find myself.

We continue to shape our personality all our life. If we knew ourselves perfectly, we should die.

Maybe one day I can have a reunion with myself.

It's a beautiful thing at 60 to know who you are.

One of the reasons I'm an interesting person to be married to is my intensely late-blooming self-awareness.

To become different from what we are, we must have some awareness of what we are.

One of my problems is to find the self.

When you get to be a 45-year-old man, you start to realize: 'I know who I am, and I know who I'm not. I know my shortcomings, I know my strengths; maybe some of my shortcomings are my strengths.' You start to face yourself as you truly are.

I don't think I gain anything by seeing myself.

Writing music on your own makes you think a lot about your life. Who are you? Would you change anything about yourself? This is where it comes from.