Tom Sizemore Quotes

All of us, and particularly young people, have a tendency to view ourselves and our natures as static: you'll choose to do something for a few years, and you'll still be the same you.

Every intense desire is perhaps a desire to be different from what we are.

When characters change on screen, it makes you feel better about yourself. You think, 'Oh I change too, I'm constantly becoming a better person.'

One of my problems is to find the self.

I discovered myself!

We grow neither better or worse as we get old, but more like ourselves.

One day I actually took the list into the bathroom and I put it up against my face and looked in the mirror and I realized I had one of two choices, change the list or change myself.

A man is sometimes as different from himself as he is from others.

Identity has been such an explosive territory for me... so hard, so painful at times.

As the years go by, you get to know yourself better and learn what works for you.

I have always felt like I was just sort of waiting to catch up to the rest of myself.

I don't know how happy I was when I met Sting. I always had this difficulty of not really knowing who I was.

I'd like to lose interest in myself.

I want to be the kind of boy you are, thought Bean. But I don’t want to go through what you’ve been through to get there.

I don't love who I am so I'm working on a fix

There are times when you don't know yourself. There are times when you don't want to know yourself. There are times when you want to be what you have never allowed yourself to be before.

I have been shaped by my mistakes and disappointments - just as I have been shaped by my successes.

The delights of self-discovery are always available.

That's the trouble with wishing you were somebody else. As much as you may want it, you know it'll never happen, at least not in this lifetime.

I want to stop transforming and just start being.

I think happiness comes from self-acceptance. We all try different things, and we find some comfortable sense of who we are. We look at our parents and learn and grow and move on. We change.

Forty is better than 30. I have a better understanding of who I am, what makes me tick, what's okay and not okay.

I try to find what is closest to me in the character. There's many sides to personality, but it's a matter of, do you entertain those specific areas of your personality, or are you afraid to entertain them?

I'm a different athlete, I'm a different person.

I got a lot of paradoxes in my life. I guess I'm a real confused person, but there are some focused parts to my life now, and I'm slowly trying to put all the pieces back together.