Dennis Miller Quotes

I imagine, therefore I belong and am free.

All I know is that when I go somewhere, I'm not an autobot. I am a human being. I am not an actor.

I drink therefore I am.

I am, therefore I'll think.

Where do I come into all of this? Am I just some animal or dog?' And that started them off govoreeting real loud and throwing slovos at me. So I creeched louder still, creeching: 'Am I just to be like a clockwork orange?

When we're growing up there are all sorts of people telling us what to do when really what we need is space to work out who to be.

Obedience is detachment from the self. This is the most radical detachment of all. But what is the self? The self is the principle of reason and responsibility in us. It is the root of freedom, it is what makes us men.

A character is a completely fashioned will.

Transcendence constitutes selfhood.

Having children, they're not your property. They need to figure out their own views. I think my daughters have a pretty healthy self-awareness, but I can't speak on their behalf.

I choose to express myself.

I describe myself as a human being.

For what is a man, what has he got? If not himself, then he has naught. To say the things he truly feels, and not the words of one who kneels.

I don't want to be identified by any one role I do.

It is always the same: once you are liberated, you are forced to ask who you are.

We should be able to be ourselves. Make a political stand if you want to.

I don't like defining myself. I just am.

I can express myself.

For me, embracing my own power is about embracing my right to be an individual.

When you don't inherit an identity you have to define it on your own.

A philosophy of freedom must set out from the experience of thinking, for it is through this experience of thinking that a human being discovers his own self, finds his bearings as an independent personality.

I think there's always a conflict within me about being comfortable and secure and then being an individual and fighting for what I want to be on an individual basis.

My mother has brought me up in a manner that has allowed me to retain my values, ideologies, and philosophies. I was let loose, just enough to develop an individual personality.

I'm not a machine.

The day you realize you don't have to make sense to anyone is the day you start to make sense to you.