- 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
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
To me, the art of music is magnificent, and I cannot bear to see it treated in a shabby way.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to watch my Cuban mother getting ready singing 'Dos Gardenias,' so to me fashion has always been fun.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Marielena' was a wonderful experience that so many people still remember today. It challenged me to practice my Spanish. Having been born and raised in Miami, English was very much my dominant language!
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I do occasionally get into that 'checking Twitter every five minutes' state - 'Please, help me avoid my work.' I have a writing room for when I get completely out of control, so I can put myself out of the Internet's reach.
- End
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can have a very bad end with Parkinson's, but on the other hand, you can be like me, because I'm lucky. I'm not having a bad end.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am just so grateful for every single day, and if I could just not think past today, I would be living the life that I think God meant me to live.
- Light
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- Nov 07, 2020
I got my first professional job at Harvard, at the Loeb Drama Center, and I remember sitting on campus one day under a tree - I was doing 'Threepenny Opera.' I was reading a book, and the light caught me, and I thought, 'I want to be in the movies.'
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
God, George Bush makes me want to slash my wrists. He's so embarrassing I have to leave the room when he's on the news. What a monkey.
- Nature
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- Nov 07, 2020
Horrifying as it was to crack up in the public eye, it made me look at myself and fix it. People were exploitative; that's human nature.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
I kind of feel like every time I do a film, it is me and an entire male ensemble cast.
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020