Top 33 Introspective Quotes

Apparently I’m introspective… levelheaded… but at the same time, absolutely insane.

I’m a lot more introspective than one would believe.

In our day-to-day lives we’re not very introspective – especially not British northern blokes.

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.

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.

I actually wasn’t really the class clown growing up. The class clown was always the mean guy who walked up and was like, ‘You’re fat. You’re gay. I’m outta here!’ I was always more kind of awkward and introspective.

The first album is dark and introspective – tailor made for England.

But generally speaking, I tend to be quiet and introspective.

Once you’re done being president, you tend to want to defend your record more than plumb your inner feelings. I find it hard to imagine Obama going home at night and writing sensitive, introspective journal entries about his meeting with John Boehner.

Showing ‘Get Out’ to a room full of strangers and having them react lets them be introspective and see the way certain images affect other people.

I don’t like talking about myself. I don’t like talking about these introspective things.

I am really a loner after all; I am really not a social person. Because of my job, people think I am out every night, but I really hate all that. I am somebody who likes to be alone and see some close friends. I am a shy and introspective person.

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.

As long as any adult thinks that he, like the parents and teachers of old, can become introspective, invoking his own youth to understand the youth before him, he is lost.

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.

Filmmaking is incredible introspective. It forces you to sort of examine yourself in new ways.

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.

As a person… I’m a little more doubtful, introspective and analytical.

I am not very introspective.

One of the main focuses of my training sessions is to help individuals find their unique voices in the learning process. We all have our strengths, our weaknesses, our styles of learning, our personalities. Developing introspective sensitivity to these issues is critical to long-term success.

I got to see this big crazy wild man Robin Williams on the set, and got to act with him in that sense. And then I got to just have really quiet time with him in the trailer, where he’s way more soft-spoken, way more introspective.

I fantasised about becoming an author and wrote my first book at 18 – an introspective novel set in the 1920s.

It seems like the reason that I miss the science fiction from the late ’70s and ’80s is that at that period, they really were doing interesting, introspective human stories that just happened to take place in science fiction settings.

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.

I was a very, I think, lonely kid, very introspective. I felt very much at odds with my environment and my culture… Probably a genetic flaw. I can’t really explain it.

On the whole, my dad was a hero, its just that it got really difficult in his depressive phases, very introspective. And I think he took it out on me really.

I have to remind myself constantly to not be antisocial, because I stay to myself a lot. I’m a lot more introspective than my characters.

I’m an introspective guy when there’s money in it.

Many science fiction writers are literary autodidacts who focus on the genre primarily as a literature of ideas rather than as a pure art form or a tool for the introspective examination of the human condition. I’m not entirely at ease with that self-description.

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.

In ‘Bojack,’ at least at first, we had to couch some of the sadder or weirder or introspective stuff we were doing in the costume of a typical adult animated comedy. With ‘Undone,’ it felt like we’d outgrown that expectation.

I always saw myself as this quiet, introspective, thoughtful person.

At the very core of my relationship to learning is the idea that we should be as organic as possible. We need to cultivate a deeply refined introspective sense, and build our relationship to learning around our nuance of character.