Federico Fellini Quotes

Everything I write is about me.

We write about ourselves because we know about ourselves.

Painting is self-discovery. Every good artist paints what he is.

I had to examine myself very thoroughly to find the right path personally.

No matter what we talk about, we are talking about ourselves.

You need to see yourself in what you direct, I think - directing is quite self-indulgent from that point of view.

Maybe I'm too selfish to just be a producer. Also, I feel like I have something to say that's interesting or unique.

I read a quote to the effect that we are always writing about ourselves no matter what we're doing. That may be so.

An autobiography is the story of how a man thinks he lived.

My act is based on my life.

I'm doing things that are more artistic again, more close to the material that I love. I don't disparage those things that I did. They're just not as much reflective of who I am.

Worthy or not, my life is my subject, and my subject is my life.

I'm not really on a mission to tell anybody anything. I'd rather be figured out.

I believe acting to be my own journey through connection more than anything else, but that's only my take on it.

The more I talk about things, the more I understand myself.

It may be that the deep necessity of art is the examination of self-deception.

Chloe is really just like an exaggerated aspect of myself.

Everyone thinks these are self-portraits but they aren't meant to be. I just use myself as a model because I know I can push myself to extremes, make each shot as ugly or goofy or silly as possible.

I have done a lot of work internally to find out who I am, what voice Eamonn Walker has and how he wants to put it out there.

I write about what I'm going through.

I can't remove the autobiographical slant from the things I write. You always bring yourself into what you're writing.

I write a lot about myself.

Someone yelled at me once, 'You never write about yourself.' People used to get so mad at me for that. But my definition of myself is completely up for grabs. I'm everywhere, just like we all are.

My portraits are more about me than they are about the people I photograph.

Sometimes I forget that I am even watching myself, realizing that's me. It's like you almost become a fan yourself: You are just this normal person watching this show, and then you realize that it's your show. It's weird sometimes.