Kim Basinger Quotes

The self is hateful.

That's your best friend and your worst enemy - your own brain.

Beware of no man more than of yourself; we carry our worst enemies within us.

Your best friend and worst enemy are both in this room right now. It's not your neighbor right or left - and it's not God or the devil - it's you.

I was disappointed a little in Stevenson because I did think he couldn't make up his mind. It's the feeling I always had. Perhaps all of us have self-doubt, and we should have, and most of us do, but it doesn't show. It doesn't show as much as it did in Adlai; he seemed to do it in public.

I think my worst enemy is me.

I'm my own worst enemy.

My biggest enemy is typically me.

None but yourself who are your greatest foe.

Every man is his own worst enemy

Some people are nobody's enemies but their own

beware of your most implacable enemy-yourself.

But I do nothing upon myself, and yet I am my own executioner.

The honest truth is - and I have felt this way forever - is my largest competitor is myself. Always. I am intimidated by my own hang-ups about acting more so than anything, any part, any director.

The stories I want to tell are when we're our own heroes and our own enemies, and I don't think that's a rude thing to ask for. I don't think that's something I should apologize for.

I am my best enemy.

I feel like there's a voice in my head, always, telling me every idea is brilliant, and another telling me every idea is the worst. And they argue in my head until somebody wins, until I solicit an audience to be, like, 'Will you help me figure this out? Is this the best or the worst idea?' And they tell me!

I am the cause of all my upsets. I am my worst enemy.

I get in my own head, and at the end of the day, I'm my biggest critic, and I'm my worst enemy, too.

The more defensive and angry I get, the more I later discover those feelings are usually just projections of feelings I am having towards myself.

The greatest enemy one ever faces is one's own self.

The thing you have to be on guard against, more than anything, is self-sabotage. You have to make sure you're not your own worst enemy.

People are often very limiting to themselves and can be their own worst enemy.

I put a lot of pressure on myself. Sometimes you are your own worst enemy.