Philip K. Dick Quotes

If you ask me to play myself, I will not know what to do. I do not know who or what I am.

I know it sounds pathetic, but I don't know who I am.

I've had times in my life when I really haven't been able to figure myself out.

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

I'm not even sure who I really am sometimes.

I look at myself but I'm missing. I know myself: it’s not me.

I do know my own mind,' protested Anne. 'The trouble is, my mind changes and then I have to get acquainted with it all over again.

Am I too fast, too facile? I do not know. I do not know myself sometimes, or how to measure and name and count out the grains that make me what I am.

I acknowledge that I have no idea who the hell I am, and I think that's the first step.

Who ARE You?" This was not an encouraging opening for a conversation. Alice replied, rather shyly, I--I hardly know, sir, just at present-- at least I know who I WAS when I got up this morning, but I think I must have been changed several times since then.

Nobody knows who I am or what I do. Not even I. Don Juan Matus

Do you ever wake up in the morning, look in the mirror and think, something's not accurate?

There are some things about myself I can’t explain to anyone. There are some things I don’t understand at all. I can’t tell what I think about things or what I’m after. I don’t know what my strengths are or what I’m supposed to do about them. But if I start thinking about these things in too much detail the whole thing gets scary. And if I get scared I can only think about myself. I become really self-centered, and without meaning to, I hurt people. So I’m not such a wonderful human being.

The world's most sensible person and the biggest idiot both stay within us. The worst part is, you can't even tell who is who.

Sometimes you can get so far in yourself that you don't know who you are.

I am still so naïve; I know pretty much what I like and dislike; but please, don’t ask me who I am. A passionate, fragmentary girl, maybe?

Look in the mirror. The face that pins you with its double gaze reveals a chastening secret.

Earlier in my career, I was really tight, really together, and knew who I was and I was confident. I kind of feel in between now.

I know that I am what I am. But I am not sure what I am.

Anybody can get lost in themselves.

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.'

My songs are about not knowing who to be and not knowing how to act.

I used to think I had ambition... but now I'm not so sure. It may have been only discontent. They're easily confused.

I was deeply uncertain of who I was and who I wanted to be. I really thought I wanted to be a much cooler guy than what I was.

I don't know what I am. And it's not important.