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I can look back at different times in my life when I felt I could not find my way out of whatever it was. I'm not necessarily talking about marriage, but I wanted to pack it in. I wanted to disappear. A lot of that has to do with being in the public eye.

— Amy Grant

Sentiment: NEGATIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

When I got to 40 or so... I had the sense when I looked back over my life I would actually see a mess of decisions, a few of which I had thought about, some of which I had sort of stumbled on, and many that I had no control over whatsoever.

— Kazuo Ishiguro

I can look back on my life, where there have been moments where things might have gone the other way. Everything is like stepping stones, and I've seen people I admire falter. We're all vulnerable.

— Hugh Jackman

I had the sense when I looked back over my life I would actually see a mess of decisions, a few of which I had thought about, some of which I had sort of stumbled on and many that I had no control over whatsoever.

— Kazuo Ishiguro

For me, looking back is akin to being on a tightrope and looking down. It doesn't help you in the present moment to deal with what you have to deal with in order to move forward.

— The Edge

Sometimes I got scared of being too honest, because being in the public eye, I have always tried to hide my personal life. But I realized that isn't healthy.

— Hilary Duff

We all know that looking back only gets you into an accident because you're going to run into something without seeing it.

— Paul Michael Glaser

I look back to when I got divorced in the late 1970s. When that happened, I was so broken up. After that, I decided to seek God for my life and my next marriage.

— Ricky Skaggs

I definitely lived my life like I wasn't in the public eye.

— Shannen Doherty

I don't spend much time looking back at what happened. I do remember it, but I don't see any purpose of wanting to look back.

— Amitabh Bachchan

✗Opposing Perspectives

The only reason I look back is to check if I've been doing something wrong. I look at things from even three years ago and think, 'I wouldn't do that now.' Your life changes.

— Stewart Lee