Top 146 Introspective Quotes & Sayings

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Last updated on September 19, 2024.
I definitely am more observational of the people around me and how they interact and less introspective about myself.
It is great to be introspective, self analysis can be useful, but only if it results in action.
I was always a relatively quiet and introspective kid. — © Charles M. Blow
I was always a relatively quiet and introspective kid.
I'm very involved in church and social-justice issues, and my personality is far more introspective.
The trouble with getting introspective when you're pregnant is that you never know who you might run into.
One thing I've become is introspective.
I think I've written 40 books, and none of them have been heavy on action. I'm an introspective person.
There's nothing worse than an introspective drunk.
If you look at the whole New Rave movement, the big common ground is definitely the fun element. It's more outward-looking music than introspective.
I am haunted by interrupted acts, introspective as a leper, enchanted by a repulsive clew, a gross and fugitive movement of the limbs. Is this the love that shook the lights to flame?
If you get into introspective blues or something where you're stretching out a bit, large audiences don't respond to this, so you have to give them what they want, basically.
I've always been pretty serious and introspective.
The Johnny Depp generation has this kind of brooding, weighty, introspective quality, very James Deanish. Which is nice, great for a lot of characters. — © Todd Haynes
The Johnny Depp generation has this kind of brooding, weighty, introspective quality, very James Deanish. Which is nice, great for a lot of characters.
Usually, when I do a soundtrack, the music from the movie doesn't have anything to do with me personally. It's music to enhance to the film. My own stuff is more introspective and about what's on going in my head.
Our minds are all different and I believe cultivating a keen introspective sensitivity is absolutely essential in discovering our potential.
I always saw myself as this quiet, introspective, thoughtful person.
In our day-to-day lives we're not very introspective - especially not British northern blokes.
Anyone who is considered funny will tell you, sometimes without your even asking, that deep inside they are very serious, neurotic, introspective people.
Complexity can be a trap. You can have a ball developing a phrase, inverting it, playing it in different keys and times and all. But it's really more introspective than communicative. Like a crossword puzzle compared to a poem.
As a person I'm a little more doubtful, introspective and analytical.
I think it takes an introspective person to want to go into the theater and see the dark side of themselves.
I don't spend that much time being introspective, believe it or not. All I know is that I grew up not questioning God because that's how you are. God was there like the birds and the wind.
But generally speaking, I tend to be quiet and introspective.
I'm an introspective guy when there's money in it.
Yeah, I'm quiet and introspective.
I'm an introspective dude.
I fantasised about becoming an author and wrote my first book at 18 - an introspective novel set in the 1920s.
If there is one thing to do, it is to do introspective soul searching to find your passion.
The first album is dark and introspective - tailor made for England.
I think a lot of great male comic actors are introspective, quiet personalities, which I really admire. But they are really able to turn it up when the camera's on.
Apparently I'm introspective... levelheaded... but at the same time, absolutely insane.
I listen to the Avett Brothers all the time. I find their music interesting and introspective.
I'm a very analytical person, a somewhat introspective person; that's the nature of the work I do.
Filmmaking is incredible introspective. It forces you to sort of examine yourself in new ways.
I'm much more introspective than I was, say, thirty years ago.
Racial bias does exist, and until we can all admit its existence and become introspective as to whether our own personal biases are impacting how we deal with others, there will be no change.
A writer can be subjective, even digressive, or introspective and certainly judgmental. This is a simplification, of course, but as a general rule, it holds true.
By rights, satire is a lonely and introspective occupation, for nobody can describe a fool to the life without much patient self-inspection. — © Frank Moore Colby
By rights, satire is a lonely and introspective occupation, for nobody can describe a fool to the life without much patient self-inspection.
As education becomes inclusive, introspective, cosmic, promoting whole populations to power and privilege, it enthrones a vast, invisible, personal rule over the common mind.
To exercise at or near capacity is the best way I know of reaching a true introspective state. If you do it right, it can open all kinds of inner doors.
Mainstream pop is a bit more introspective and emotional now, like how Adele's 'Someone Like You' is everyone's favorite song, and it's so heartbreaking.
Why shouldn't I be introspective? We dont' make sense." "Neither do Chocolate and Peanut Butter, but it somehow works." He says "Somehow the mixture of two things is genius.
I have made plenty of mistakes. The key to life is to learn from them. I have been a little too introspective, but I think that stemmed from insecurity or shyness. I took a long time to grow up.
I am not very introspective.
I'm a very introspective individual.
I'm an introspective person. I'm not an extrovert.
I'm very introspective, and I mostly don't talk to people. I get into a real quiet, meditative place.
Newspapers are being read all around. The point is not, of course, to glean new information, but rather to coax the mind out of its sleep-induced introspective temper.
They lyrical content has grown more introspective and less abstract. I don't know if that's good or bad... Sometimes it feels a little raw to be putting so much of myself out there.
As a person... I'm a little more doubtful, introspective and analytical. — © Russell Brand
As a person... I'm a little more doubtful, introspective and analytical.
E-readers are changing the way we read, and the author is now required to get out there and be a kind of showman, an unlikely role for introspective people used to working in their pajamas!
I learned a great deal about myself, and it forced me to be introspective in a way that I'm not typically, but "reporting" on my own life became emotionally exhausting.
Usually, when I'm having a good time, I don't think about it that much. I tend to become more reflective or introspective.
An introspective man who doesn’t keep a diary consigns himself to a special hell
I'm very inquisitive. I love hanging around people who can teach me. I ask a lot of questions. And I'm very introspective and self-critical.
There are different kinds of humor, some is sarcastic, some introspective. Introspective fit my personality better.
I'm a lot more introspective than one would believe.
My goats are not contemplative, accepting, or introspective. They are the Greek chorus of my farm, sometimes of my life. They watch me closely and remind me that I am foolish.
The films that I do are deep, introspective, brooding roles that you're in this heavy headspace all the time.
The study of thinking machines teaches us more about the brain than we can learn by introspective methods. Western man is externalizing himself in the form of gadgets.
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