- Good
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- 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
- Collapsing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was married to someone who wanted me to change. Become more adult, more responsible. I began not to like myself, not like what I do. I lost my identity. Everything began collapsing around me.
- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
If one more 'journalist' makes a cavalier statement about me and my band, I will personally or with my fans' help, greet them at their home and discover just how much they believe in their freedom of speech.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
The point is that life for me is not going to be the way it is for everyone else. I have a fog machine and movie lights in my bedroom.
- Think
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think there's still this huge glass ceiling for women owning sexuality. And especially young women. If you're an old lady like me, I can do anything now.
- Hate
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I see an artist whose work I like at a party - I'm old now, so I can do this - I go right over and tell them how much I like their work. Instantly, I'm on their side. The act of saying it takes away the competition. The act of saying it makes me not hate them anymore, because they're good.
- Hell
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm selfish, impatient, and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I'm out of control, and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I'm a star, then the people made me a star.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
Dogs never bite me - just humans.
- Little Girls
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- Nov 07, 2020
No one ever told me I was pretty when I was a little girl. All little girls should be told they're pretty, even if they aren't.
- Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am invariably late for appointments - sometimes as much as two hours. I've tried to change my ways but the things that make me late are too strong, and too pleasing.
- Most
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- Nov 07, 2020
You know, most people really don't know me.
- Graduate School
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of my graduate school professors, to whom I started sending poems when I started writing again after a 10-year hiatus, suggested I prepare a book manuscript which he could send to publishers for me.
- Brotherly
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- Nov 07, 2020
My brother told me I was going to be a poet. I had a good brother. He did a lot of good brotherly work.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020