A Quote by Orson Welles

I've spent most of my mature life trying to prove that I'm not irresponsible. — © Orson Welles
I've spent most of my mature life trying to prove that I'm not irresponsible.
I am home grown St. Lucian. Born in 1980 I have spent most of my life on this island. Apart from the few summers I spent in the United States I spent most of my time in my homeland.
I don't like it when people who are young act like they're 40. That's taking too much on. Putting up a shield and trying to act like you're so mature or whatever - I don't try to act mature. Some people might say I'm mature for my age, but it's not something I'm trying to do, you know? I'm just me.
Like so many kids, I just wanted to fit in, and I see now that I spent most of my life trying to be what I wasn't, trying to get people to like me.
I think most of my life I have spent trying to gain normalcy, whatever that may be.
I spent most of my adult life trying to get as far away from my folks as possible.
I've met many irresponsible people in my life but never an irresponsible cat.
Trying to prove you’re not a psychopath is even harder than trying to prove you’re not mentally ill,’ said Tony.
A man spends his whole life trying to prove his worth to others. A woman spends her life trying to prove her worth to herself.
Part of me was always trying to prove that I belonged and prove that I deserved the job and prove that I could handle it. And that takes the fun out of it.
I've calmed down. Looking back, I was engaged more in dramas than I was in relationships. I've spent a lot of my life being in it for the plot, and I don't do that anymore. I'm satisfied. I'm not competing with myself. I accomplished things I wanted to do, so everything I do now is because I want to, not because I'm trying to prove something.
A mature person has the integrity to stand alone. And when a mature person gives love, he or she gives without any strings attached to it. When two mature persons are in love, one of the great paradoxes of life happens, one of the most beautiful phenomena: they are together and yet tremendously alone. They are together so much that they are almost one. Two mature persons in love help each other to become more free. There is no politics involved, no diplomacy, no effort to dominate. Only freedom and love.
People used to call me for donations, and I couldn't relate to that because I have spent most of my life trying to support myself.
A man who has spent most of his adult life trying out a series of patent medicines is always an optimist.
I'm not trying to prove anybody wrong, I'm just trying to prove something to myself.
Half our life is spent trying to find something to do with the time we have rushed through life trying to save.
I spent most of my adult life as someone's mother and the rest of my life trying to make sure that children are safe. So this to me is - we wrote Hell Is For Children in 1979.
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