- Nov 07, 2020
Me Quotes
Quotes rooted in the first person.
These are quotes centered on 'me' - childhood memories tied to family traditions, like a grandfather's holiday reading passed down for decades, alongside admissions about how humor can double as self-protection. Several speak to the solitary nature of creative work, something also explored in Life Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Nation
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's my commitment to the nation's security, it's my commitment to the men and women in uniform that drives me. Not anything else.
- Green
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a city boy. I grew up in a big city, in Birmingham, and I want to write about a city. It's much richer tapestry for me than green fields. Fields and wild life make me feel ill. I don't like - I don't want to write about that stuff.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
I started riding bikes when I was really young, but I stopped when I was 19 because my mother asked me to, so I stopped riding for 35 years and now I'm just addicted. It is my only addiction.
- Follow
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- Nov 07, 2020
I just follow the things I'm interested in. That's always guided me. If I'm interested in something, that's where I go.
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always been inspired by small details that make me wander. My mother would ask me, 'What are you looking at so intensely?' I would answer, 'Everything and nothing.' She really supported my wanderings, called me Marco Polo.
- Nov 07, 2020
I can go to my own opening, and the security guard will tell me that I have to go to the security entrance.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Generally, when I tell people I'm a painter, they ask me if I have a card: 'Yes, we'd like this room in this color.' I still might get cards that say 'Mark Bradford. Painter.'
- Enough
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love sushi. A well made roll with just enough vinegar tang has always been a lifesaving post-bourbon remedy for me.
- Passion
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being involved in movies is my passion. What's gotten me off the mat is the sense of the child in all of us. I feel like the same guy as I did back in the mail room, but with more wisdom, from the depths of experience to the heights.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
People always ask me, 'Why did your wife take that extra job?' What they don't know is that four out of five days a week she's going to be home having dinner with us by five o'clock.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm claustrophobic. I can't go into haunted houses. They have these tight, dark, enclosed space. I freak out. That's my phobia. It gets me out of stuff. Someone asks me to do something and I tell them I can't because I'm claustrophobic.
- Questions
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- Nov 07, 2020