I live for myself and answer to nobody

I live for myself and answer to nobody

Steve McQueen

I don't want to talk about nonsense because it doesn't help me.

I don't want to talk about nonsense because it doesn't help me.

When a horse learns to buy martinis, I'll learn to like horses.

When a horse learns to buy martinis, I'll learn to like horses.

Often the best way to relax is just to go back to work.

Often the best way to relax is just to go back to work.

Sometimes you have to bend with the breeze or you break.

Sometimes you have to bend with the breeze or you break.

I need to have a reason why I'm doing something. Otherwise I'm lost.

I need to have a reason why I'm doing something. Otherwise I'm lost.

Everyone deserves not just to survive, but to live.

Everyone deserves not just to survive, but to live.

When I believe in something, I fight like hell for it.

When I believe in something, I fight like hell for it.

I believe in me. I'm a little screwed up, but I'm beautiful.

I believe in me. I'm a little screwed up, but I'm beautiful.

Racing is life. Everything else is just waiting.

Racing is life. Everything else is just waiting.

The world is as good as you are. You've got to learn to like yourself first.

The world is as good as you are. You've got to learn to like yourself first.

I passionately hate the idea of being with it; I think an artist has always to be out of step with his time.

I passionately hate the idea of being with it; I think an artist has always to be out of step with his time.

Ask not what you can do for your country. Ask what's for lunch.

Ask not what you can do for your country. Ask what's for lunch.

A bad word from a colleague can darken a whole day. We need encouragement a lot more than we admit, even to ourselves.

A bad word from a colleague can darken a whole day. We need encouragement a lot more than we admit, even to ourselves.

'The Godfather' was the glorification of a bunch of bums who never existed.

'The Godfather' was the glorification of a bunch of bums who never existed.

Only in a police state is the job of a policeman easy.

Only in a police state is the job of a policeman easy.

The camera is much more than a recording apparatus, it is a medium via which messages reach us from another world.

The camera is much more than a recording apparatus, it is a medium via which messages reach us from another world.

Computers combine things to make new knowledge at such high speed that we cannot absorb it.

Computers combine things to make new knowledge at such high speed that we cannot absorb it.

Criticism is the essence of creation.

Criticism is the essence of creation.