- 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
- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am telling you that I am very grateful and am so proud of you for being a symbolic generation that is calling for change to the better, that is dreaming for a better future, and is making the future.
- Language
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am so far as I am aware not at all influenced by dramatists, expect for Shakespeare, who I have to say, it is impossible not to be influenced by if you hold language to be the major element of theatre.
- Dark
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I write, I am not giving a lecture, I am speculating on behavior. Sometimes this is dangerous, but it should be. As I say often, theatre is a dark place and we should keep the light out of it.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I submit all my plays to the National Theatre for rejection. To assure myself I am seeing clearly.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
My father was a scientist, and I grew up in his laboratory. Maybe I am like him, but he is not like me.
- Generic
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- Nov 07, 2020
My father was a physicist, while I am a biogeochemist. I live to study plants, and he has never had more than a generic interest in biology.
- Meaning
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am not the only scientist to be struck by the power and meaning of Lamium album in bloom.
- Night
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am a scientist who studies plants. I like plants. I think about plants almost every hour of the day, and several hours of the night as well.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
One cannot rule out a blizzard in Minnesota after Labor Day, and so when I travel for Thanksgiving or any time in the fall, I am careful to fly into Des Moines instead of Minneapolis and then drive the 200 miles north to my hometown.
- Farmer
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am not a farmer; I am a researcher who studies the plants that come to your dinner table, which means that I ask questions for a living.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know I can't dance. I am the worst dancer. I have no rhythm. I just do step-and-snap. I love it in the privacy of my own home and every once in a while at a club. But singing and dancing are my two greatest fears.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am pushed by my critics. I don't want to say I want to prove them wrong, but it pushes me on the field to play with a chip on my shoulder, and I play best when I have a chip on my shoulder.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't know why this is, maybe because I am 33 or what, but I didn't think it would be that easy for me to get pregnant. But it was.
- Firm Believer
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am a firm believer that if you can explain it to a kid, you're on the right track.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020