- Nov 07, 2020
I Am Quotes
Quotes that begin with I am.
Each quote here starts with a direct claim of identity - some playful, like calling oneself a ham who likes to joke around, others more reflective, tying personal identity to one's art. Related reading includes Am Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
I stand before you as a writer without any ground of being out of which to write: really blown about from country to country, culture to culture till I feel - till I am - nothing. As it happens, I like it that way.
- Deplorable
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am a central European with an English education and a deplorable tendency to constant self-analysis. I am irritable and have weak nerves.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
England gave me a language and literature, the basis of what I am as a writer, but when I started writing more directly about my own experience, it wasn't England so much as what went before.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think it's hard, when you're someone who likes to please people, as I am, to be a boss. I had to learn how to rein myself in and not terrify people.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've had two proposals since I've been a widow. I am a wonderful catch, you know. I have a lot of money.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
Suspense is my thing. I think I am able to make people want to keep turning pages. They want to know what happens. So I can do that.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
People think if you're a movie star, you're the boss. But first of all, I'm not a movie star, I'm in a very different place. I'm not looking to do what I want - I am looking for what we can find. It's a creative process.
- Honesty
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- Nov 07, 2020
Well, of course, every actor's limited, and I am the first one to admit it, in all honesty, when I think that I've hit the wall a bit. I'm not ashamed at all, I think it's a process that you have to go through. That's how you learn.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I run; I am a coward at heart. I swear, when I smell violence or aggression the coward comes out in me. I have no desire to fight anybody except myself.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sometimes good comes through adversity. I would not be who I am today had it not been for the internment, and I like who I am.
- Air
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am able to take a wire line and go into the air and define the air without stealing from anyone. A line can enclose and define space while letting the air remain air.
- Phone
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- Nov 07, 2020
I came up with, 'I am a lost boy from Neverland, usually hanging out with Peter Pan' and recorded that simple line on my phone. I watched it back and thought it was kinda cheesy, and I was actually going to delete it. But I thought 'Whatever, it's catchy.'
- Common Sense
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- Nov 07, 2020