Quotes about Personal Growth

Sometimes you have to do a role that might not be the most interesting, but it will set you up for doing roles that you want to do.

I think my days of trying outrageous things are over. I'm not looking for trends, I just want to be the best version of myself.

I love acting, but I want to explore other things.

There was a time - before I made movies - when I was more forgiving, but now that I've learned as much as I have, I want to do movies that I want to see, that have their own unique flavor.

Anyone who gets divorced goes through a lot of pain ... I don't think I want to get married again.

Don't expect others to change. Instead, take on the project and see if you can become the change you want to see in the world. Try your best to let go of anger, blame and seeing yourself as a victim.

Every girl wants to play Bridget Jones.

If somebody wants to learn their why, either you help them or send them over to their course. All of this stuff helps.

I'm always reading plays, and when I find something that I really want to do, then I'll make the time to do it.

We have plenty of room for people...in our lives, I mean. Especially the ones who make us be the people we want to be.

The reader wants to see something happen between pages one and four hundred, and nothing happens if the characters don't change.

My fans and people who know of my character want to see me become more successful.

Your ego gets activated real quick, you really want to impress yourself. But when you come back to it, sometimes you're like, "Yeah, this part? I don't know. This guy needs a lot of help."

Evolution happens in nature and in individuals. I want to participate actively in its happening within me.

It takes years to develop into the kind of human being you want to be.

What doesn't feel okay to me, what feels a little bit out of balance, is when you want to turn yourself into something else - when you want to be another person.

I've had a life that has taken many interesting paths. I've learned a lot from mentors who were instrumental in shaping me, and I want to share what I've learned.

You're always going to make mistakes. That's life. You just want to grow from them and try to make as few as possible. That's why you do reach out and ask people for help, where needed.

At the age of thirty-five, I have just begun to become the kind of person who could understand the kind of book I would want to write.

Harry, suffering like this proves you are still a man! This pain is part of being human —" "THEN — I — DON'T — WANT — TO — BE — HUMAN!" Harry roared.

It's not that I lack ambition. I am ambitious in the sense that I want to be more than I am now. But if I were truly ambitious, I think I'd already be more than I am now.

I like challenges. If you're involved, as one is, in filmmaking, you want to challenge yourself. You don't want to repeat what you're done before.

You can't make people who you want them to be. That was a hard lesson for me.

A cult hero? I don't think of myself as any kind of hero. I don't want to say it's a fairy tale, but two years ago if you would've told me I'd be in this position, I wouldn't believe it hardly.