Leonid Brezhnev Quotes

Nobody abuses us more than we abuse ourselves.

You're the only one that you are screwin', when you put down what you don't understand.

If you want to beat me up, feel free. You cannot beat me up more than I have already beaten up myself.

I never hurt anybody; I only hurt myself and my family. I never did anything mean to anybody, I was just mean to myself.

I think the main thing I remembered throughout all of filming it was just that she just was extremely self-destructive. I think everybody can relate to that a little bit. She doesn't like herself.

When somebody says something bad about you, they feel bad about themselves in some way.

I can't stand to watch anything that I'm in. I tear it apart. The worst thing you can do is leave me alone and let me watch what I'm in. It's abusive.

Comparison is a thug that robs your joy. But it's even more than that - Comparison makes you a thug who beats down somebody - or your soul.

Most of the worst things said about me, I've said myself.

I think I'm really quite horrible to myself in many ways.

I've always been the biggest bully to myself.

Everywhere I look, someone is telling me, 'You're not good enough,' or, 'You can't do this or that.' You can only hear that so many times before enough is enough.

I'm not a suicidal person at all, but on paper it seems that I am. I think I'm really quite horrible to myself in many ways. You always think it's going to be fine, the body will repair itself. There will be another chance. But I'm 33 now. The body won't keep repairing itself. You know when you can flick a coin and catch it on your elbow, and flick it up and catch it on the back of your head? And then you can't even catch it with two hands any more. You realise something is wrong.

There would be nothing I could do to you that would harm you more than what you're already doing to harm yourself...You are never going to amount to anything. You will always be the worthless muck people scrape from their shoes. You only get one life and you are wasting yours. That's a terrible shame. I doubt you will ever know what it is to be truly happy, to achieve anything of worth, to have genuine pride in yourself. You bring it all on yourself, and I could do no worse to you.

destruction is ultimately self-destruction.

I promote my own self-hatred.

When you run into someone who is disagreeable to others, you may be sure he is uncomfortable with himself; the amount of pain we inflict upon others is directly proportional to the amount we feel within us.

I've had moments of deep self-involvement that didn't come from a place of loving myself but quite the opposite.

I don't need to be made to look evil. I can do that on my own.

I think people might say I'm a bit of a sucker for punishment.

Self-depreciation is a disease. Once it gets a hold on us - good-bye!

I love to be awful. There's nothing wrong with being awful.

I have a list a mile long of faults that sometimes bring me to my knees in self-hatred.

What is most difficult is when the large part of me that is a narcissist grows weary and is overtaken by the self-loathing part that always lurks in the shadows waiting for an opportunity to shine.

When we cannot be delivered from ourselves, we delight in devouring ourselves.