#yours

Sometimes you have to play a long time to be able to play like yourself. ↗

— Miles Davis

#like #long #long time #play #sometimes

With any part you play, there is a certain amount of yourself in it. There has to be, otherwise it's just not acting. It's lying. ↗

— Johnny Depp

#amount #any #certain #just #lying

People are so fearful about opening themselves up. All you want to do is to be able to connect with other people. When you connect with other people, you connect with something in yourself. It makes you feel happy. And yet it's so scary - it makes people feel vulnerable and unsafe. ↗

— Toni Collette

#about #connect #fearful #feel #happy

Your chances of success in any undertaking can always be measured by your belief in yourself. ↗

— Robert Collier

#any #belief #chances #measured #success

Do not impose on others what you yourself do not desire. ↗

— Confucius

#impose #others #you #yourself

Better to write for yourself and have no public, than to write for the public and have no self. ↗

— Cyril Connolly

#public #self #than #write #yourself

What you say and how you look does not define who you are,because some of the most beautiful people do the ugliest things.You owe it to the people who hate you, who disrespect you and who put you down, because they’re the ones who have made you who you are today,for keeping your head up and not breaking down when they want you to. ↗

— Amber Ward

#beauty

So then you have to say to yourself: Do I want to be rich, or do I want to do good work? ↗

— Jackie Cooper

#good work #i #rich #say #then

Falling in love is the best way to kill your heart because then it's not yours anymore. It's laid in a coffin, waiting to be cremated. ↗

— Ville Valo

#because #best #best way #coffin #cremated

You can feel better about yourself in a very short period of time depending on the kind of magic that you are doing. ↗

— David Copperfield

#better #depending #doing #feel #kind