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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
- Brick Wall
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think my best songs come from me sitting at a piano, bashing my head against a brick wall for hours and hours on end to get one good melody.
- Bad Review
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mum and dad have made Twitter accounts, and they will send me links if there is a bad review and tell me they'll find out where the reviewer lives.
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
It doesn't matter how big the shows are, as long as I'm making a living playing music. That's all that matters to me.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Even the idea of people paying to hear me shouting into a microphone for an hour is alien to me - and I hope it always will be.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's when I'm playing a headline show I feel weird, 'cause I don't know how to react to people coming out to see me.
- Problems
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been through the entire list of Polar problems. I knew it would be hard, but it's harder than I ever thought it would be. I've suffered from blisters, a high-altitude cough, frost nip, and I even managed to break a ski they told me was unbreakable.
- Memory
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- Nov 07, 2020
Ah, tell me not that memory sheds gladness o'er the past, what is recalled by faded flowers, save that they did not last?
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
The reality is that I've been counted out for a very long time and people continue to underestimate me and I continue to overperform.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was a kid, people bullied me about my weight and being skinny. Throughout my teenage years, I had to just depend on the fact that, look, this is who God created me to be, so I'm going to depend on what's already there.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I didn't see a lot of role models or women who looked like me on screen when I was growing up. For me, one thing that changed all of that was seeing Keke Palmer in 'Akeelah and The Bee.' That film made me realize that I wasn't an alien.
- Hair
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Black Panther' has made me embrace my natural black hair. The representation of natural black hair in the film has made me reflect on myself.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020