Roberto Benigni Quotes

I'm my biggest critic of myself when I make mistakes.

I know I've made mistakes, and sometimes I've talked about things too openly or directly. That wasn't good, and I've learned from that.

I always see what I did wrong, what I could do better.

What you dislike in another take care to correct in yourself.

I'm my worst critic, and I like the fact that I can listen to myself now and make fun of myself, listen, make changes - 'Oh, man, that's messed up. Okay, I need to work on that; I need to work on this.'

I'm hard on myself, like, 'Oh, why did you say that?' But it helps me grow.

Look, I'm my own worst critic. I've made mistakes in areas that I need to improve - most notably, turning the ball over.

The criticism is what I expect, honestly, because I'm criticizing myself every day when I come in here and watch that film. I'm trying to get better.

There's always something that you go 'I should've done this better, I would've done that.'

I have not always behaved well. I can admit that. I get things wrong, I learn.

Every man writes his manner. I just made poor decisions.

People still say I am over-confident, but I am a big critic of myself.

I don't feel like congratulating myself, because I know there's still a lot of room for improvement.

I'm the first one to always criticize myself, and I'm trying to find ways to get better.

I've been criticized for not having perspective in the past and I thought that of myself many times but not there.

Have I said dumb things? Absolutely, who hasn't? But I have never backed away from being called out on something I did or said wrong.

I don't much like to look back with the idea that I was doing it wrong then or I'm doing it wrong now.

When you put down the good things you ought to have done, and leave out the bad ones you did do well, that's Memoirs.

Criticism is valuable... and self-congratulatory experiences are not.

I did some mistakes; I accept that - I always accept my mistakes. For sure, we are looking forward to improve, to deliver my best as always.

If we can't look at the good, bad and ugly of who we are, we are never going to progress as people - ever.

I am critical of myself.

I am not blind to the shortcomings of our own people.

I'd be lying if I didn't say there were days when I went back and said, 'I wish I'd done this. I should have done that. I handled this the wrong way.' But it's always in the motivation of getting better. I've never once looked in the mirror and said, 'Oh boy, can't do this one.'

I do need to be told when I'm going wrong. No one's acting can be an exact, 100 percent science.