Greg Kinnear Quotes

I don't find myself intriguing.

If I look to see what I ever did that, for all I now know, some other man might not have done, I am utterly unable to discover the certainly unique deed.

I'm not the sort of person who reads much about himself.

I always have a hard time describing myself.

I've been living with myself all of my life, so I know all of me. So when I watch me, all I see is me. It's boring.

For myself, I do not now know in any concrete human terms wherein my individuality consists. In my present human form of consciousness I simply cannot tell.

I'm not good at watching myself.

To me, self-description is a calamity.

It's hard to talk about yourself.

I don't see myself as a visionary at all.

If I see a movie on TV that I'm in, I usually will watch it for that reason: It's like I'm watching another person.

If ordinary people complain that I speak too much of myself, I complain that they do not even think of themselves.

I am sure of nothing so little as my own intentions.

Even I can't talk about myself for an hour.

I don't enjoy hearing myself talk.

Every one speaks well of his own heart, but no one dares speak well of his own mind.

I couldn't put into a capsule one thing that represents me, I don't think.

I think only Kanye can truly understand Kanye.

Like too much alcohol,self-consciousness makes us see ourselves double, and we make the double image for two selves - mental and material, controlling and controlled, reflective and spontaneous. Thus instead of suffering we suffer about suffering, and suffer about suffering about suffering.

Who Am I? Or (Perhaps More Accurately) Who Else Could Be Me?

Every intelligent individual wants to know what makes him tick, and yet is at once fascinated and frustrated by the fact that oneself is the most difficult of all things to know.

Gussie, a glutton for punishment, stared at himself in the mirror.

It's spooky to look at yourself, because you are never quite what you think you are. And you are never as good looking as the person you are acting with, or something like that. So I learned to stay away from it because it was giving me more negative feelings than positive ones.

When I compare myself, my being-myself, with anything else whatever, all things alike, all in the same degree, rebuff me with blank unlikeness.

Every man carries with him through life a mirror, as unique and impossible to get rid of as his shadow.