My sense of myself is that I was a rather unformed kind of person trying to make myself up out of bits of spit and string.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Trying to define yourself is like trying to bite your own teeth.
I was always a self-conscious person.
Over time, it's occurred to me that my protagonists all originate in some aspect of myself that I find myself questioning or feeling uncomfortable about.
If I didn't define myself for myself, I would be crunched into other people's fantasies for me and eaten alive.
I think they saw me as something like a deliverer, a way out. My means of expression, my music, was a way in which a lot of people wished they could express themselves and couldn't.
I went for an outrageous form of expressing myself. It seemed to be a way that I could make my name and show that I was somebody.
Being myself is what got me to where I am.
I have never regarded myself as this or that. I have been too busy being myself to bother about regarding myself.
I was reading so much about myself in the papers that was not me.
More and more, it feels like I'm doing a really bad impersonation of myself.
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