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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
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I bless God for this retirement: I never was more thankful for any thing than I have been of late for the necessity I am under of self-denial in many respects.
- Privacy
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- Nov 07, 2020
In 'The Transparent Society,' I am actually no radical. I accept that some secrecy is necessary and avow that human beings have an intrinsic need for some privacy.
- Colleagues
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- Nov 07, 2020
I suffer much less than many of my colleagues. I am perfectly able to go to Australia and film within three hours of arrival.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
What I am interested in with birds, just as I am with spiders or monkeys, is what they do and why they do it.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am an ardent recycler. I would like to think that it works. I don't know whether it does or not.
- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not an animal lover if that means you think things are nice if you can pat them, but I am intoxicated by animals.
- Eyes
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- Nov 07, 2020
Apart from anything else, I am designed by evolution, like we all are: if we see a little thing like that, big eyes, tiny nose, we go 'aaah'. That's what evolution does. We are programmed to do that. So to find babies the most amazing, isn't surprising, I don't think.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have never believed in the Wizard of Oz theory of consulting, that I am all-knowing and all-seeing, and that everyone around me is kind of a backbencher.
- Mad
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am mad about my wife.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I look for material that both interest me and challenges me. If I am drawn to the material and I have to work hard at it, the characters and the plots reflect the hours and hours of research.
- Now
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am happier now than I have ever been.
- Honor
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have always found it an honor that people have wanted to buy my shirt and an honor that fans turn up to watch the team I am playing in. I have always found that a huge honor.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
In my brief writing life, it means I am still lucky that I have at least one more novel to complete. I do not expect that a story will arrive just because it is time to write another novel. It doesn't happen that way.
- Proud
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- Nov 07, 2020
I tend to push whatever is looking over my shoulder away when I am writing. It's once the box of books arrive that I say I'm going to be pilloried for this or that. But then you realize it's done, and there is nothing I can do. I'm proud of the book.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was part of it, and I am still part of it today in terms of what it means to a whole new generation of people who are interested in the enduring energy, achievements, spirit and creativity that exemplified our era.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020