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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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- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think that a great deal of what made America special is lost beyond recall, and I don't have any good policy ideas that I am at all confident will go very far in bringing that back.
- I Am Happy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am happy to have some friends here in the kitchen.
- Life
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My interest is in the future because I am going to spend the rest of my life there.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I object to people running down the future. I am going to live all the rest of my life there.
- Conferred
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I am not religious. I do not believe that personhood is conferred upon conception. But I also do not believe that a human embryo is the moral equivalent of a hangnail and deserves no more respect than an appendix.
- Grateful
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am grateful to have played a small role in the conversations that have helped guide this extraordinary nation's destiny.
- Fear
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- Nov 07, 2020
There was once a philosopher who said, 'I don't believe in God, but I fear him greatly.' That's about where I am.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I could tell you which writer's rhythms I am imitating. It's not exactly plagiarism, it's falling in love with good language and trying to imitate it.
- Father
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I am determined that my children shall be brought up in their father's religion, if they can find out what it is.
- Myself
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We gain nothing by being with such as ourselves. We encourage one another in mediocrity. I am always longing to be with men more excellent than myself.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
One thing I am certain of is that, if I have done anything good in music, it was, first, because of my father, and second, because of my wife.
- Gatherings
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Maybe it was the home tutoring, or the late start to formal schooling, or an overly cautious and protective upbringing, but in any case, I never became a talkative person. As an adult, I am not always comfortable in social gatherings with small talk. I must have inherited my father's gentle nature.
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- Nov 07, 2020