- Me
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- 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.
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- Book
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am 55 years old now. It takes three years to write one book. I don't know how many books I will be able to write before I die. It is like a countdown. So with each book I am praying - please let me live until I am finished.
- Fast
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not a fast thinker, but once I am interested in something, I am doing it for many years.
- Society
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- Nov 07, 2020
Since I have come to America, I am often asked whether my next novel will be set in America. I don't think it will. I think I will be living in America for some time to come, but while living in America, I would like to write about Japanese society from the outside.
- Effort
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- Nov 07, 2020
Well, we are not doing that film actually. At least I am not at the moment, but we are making an effort to get it done; I don't know whether we'll get the financing for it. The old story we had it, it fell out of place and this and that.
- Lose
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was doing a show at the National Youth Theatre, playing an old man. Before that I had played fat clowns and I thought, 'If I want to have the career I would like, I am going to have to lose weight.' I was just starting drama school, and found I was moving around a lot. I also started to eat sensibly. The weight just dropped off.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am a really bad traveler, I hate traveling and I hate being late so I figure if I could just click my fingers and be somewhere then that would be great!
- Moment
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am not sure how much Dudley will feature just because of the grand scale of the film and the fact that there are so many stories and characters to tie up. I haven't seen the film yet but I think it will be a blink-and-you'll-miss-it moment, but it was nice just to round it off and give it some closure.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't care about the money. I'm just interested in the perks. I'll do a series if I am picked up by a limo, work only until 4, and the show is shot in Hawaii.
- Counts
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- Nov 07, 2020
Certainly the party counts a considerable number of intellectuals among its members, but I am by no means disposed to apologise for that.
- Nov 07, 2020
To try and nick a few quid off the income tax... Why? I am not into that. I don't need that.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am not a 34-year-old manager trying to make my way in the game; I have been around a long time.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't fear the sack, but I take results home with me. And when I don't win... I am no use to anybody because I get low.
- Hate
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am convinced that I do not want to give up more power to the White House, whether it's George Bush or Barack Obama. And I'm going to fight as hard as I can against President Obama on these earmarks and my Republican colleagues who hate to vote for them, but love to get them.
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020