Anne Frank Quotes

You're looking at a different me than I'm looking at.

It's always interesting to see somebody struggling with two different sides of their personality.

I had this whole Slim Shady concept of being two different people, having two different sides of me. One of them I was trying to let go, and I looked at the mirror and smashed it. That was the whole intro of the Slim Shady EP. Slim Shady was coming to haunt me.

Fancy thinking the Beast was something you could hunt and kill! You knew, didn’t you? I’m part of you? Close, close, close! I’m the reason why it’s no go? Why things are what they are?

Seeing my malevolent face in the mirror, my benevolent soul shrinks back.

No matter how I look, the freak inside me leaks out.

Sometimes I wish I was less of a maniac; sometimes I wish I was more.

Doubt is thought's despair; despair is personality's doubt. . . . Doubt and despair . . . belong to completely different spheres; different sides of the soul are set in motion. . . . Despair is an expression of the total personality, doubt only of thought.

Sometimes I think I'm the craziest person on the planet.

There are certain nights you and your image just aren't in the same bed.

People don't want their lives fixed. Nobody wants their problems solved. Their dramas. Their distractions. Their stories resolved. Their messed cleaned up. Because what would they have left? Just the big scary unknown.

Honestly, sometimes I get really fed up of my subconscious - it's like it's got a mind of its own.

I was never interested in looking at myself in an aesthetic mirror. My intention was always to get away from myself, though I knew perfectly well that I was using myself. Call it a little game between 'I' and 'me.'

You get tangled up in your own ego of how you're perceived. You can lose your way.

I gambled on having the strength to live two lives, one for myself and one for the world.

So being two different people in one day unnerved me to no end.

How often it is that the angry man rages denial of what his inner self is telling him.

If you're losing your soul and you know it, then you've still got a soul left to lose.

Our heart glows, and secret unrest gnaws at the root of our being. Dealing with the unconscious has become a question of life for us.

If neurotic is wanting two mutually exclusive things at one and the same time, then I'm neurotic as hell. I'll be flying back and forth between one mutually exclusive thing and another for the rest of my days.

But I've always been fascinated with that prettiest-girl-in-the-class person that I never was, getting inside her head and showing that she's just as tormented and messed up as everybody else.

My demons and I are not compatible. We never have been and never will be.

I looked below and saw my people there, and all were well and happy except one, and he was lying like the dead - and that one was myself.

A man's conflicts represent what he 'really' is.

I learned quite early on in life that we are all two people. And one of those people none of us will ever know.