- Know
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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.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Big
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always say that I am a big fan of films but I am an even bigger fan of the filmmaking craft.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is only when I am doing my work that I feel truly alive.
- Painting
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am not the kind of director who sits in a chair smoking a cigar talking with a microphone to 10 assistants. I need to move. To touch. To put a painting on a wall. To arrange a set.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am an American, not by accident of birth but by choice. I voted with my feet and became an American because I love this country and think it is exceptional.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am not trained to be a director or an actor. I have learnt everything by watching other people work and studying their work.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I find that, for me, personally - and this is in everyday life - if I'm not growing, if I can't be stimulated in a conversation, then I am bored. And I'm not good when I'm bored.
- Big Part
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- Nov 07, 2020
Chances are if I am the one to cosign people, they will become a big part of the industry.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Someone else is going to read for me or go at my place to the mosque, and/or to tell me you shouldn't take anything from the West because the West is the enemy and so on. It is to me to decide. I am intelligent enough to be critical towards the West and take what I need and reject what is bad for me.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
No man could have accepted me because I am too rebellious. It would have been catastrophe. I am too into my own thing.
- Casablanca
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- Nov 07, 2020