- 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
- Lose
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- Nov 07, 2020
I come from a background that, when I win, people try to put me down, and when I lose, people try to put me down. I accept that, and I actually find it kind of funny.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think beating myself up sometimes and knowing I am not happy when I do it makes me work harder to do a good job.
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
The McLaren prizes can only help me in my quest to ultimately reach Formula One.
- Clothes
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- Nov 07, 2020
If McLaren give me a car, that's fine, but I don't tend to buy fancy stuff anyway or super-nice clothes.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I want to do well in racing I need to be more focused so I stopped going to school. If I wasn't a very good driver it would not be a wise decision, but it gives me an advantage over my competitors.
- Hero
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- Nov 07, 2020
I kind of look up to Lewis, not as a hero, but as a very good driver who is very fast. Everyone has to admire his pace, especially in qualifying. He is a driver I support, in terms of him being British, and I want him to win, but he isn't an idol to me.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm sure like everyone else I'm not always the happiest if I don't do a good job in quali or the race or whatever, so I think beating myself up sometimes makes me work harder.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Fortunately, I don't spend too much time reading or worrying about what people have to say, but the goal for me throughout this whole process - throughout my whole life - is to try to be happy.
- Past
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm originally from Dallas, Texas, where Bonnie and Clyde were from, so when I was a little kid, my grandfather used to drive me past the Barrow Filling Station. At my elementary school, there was a barn outside that they used to say was a Bonnie and Clyde hangout.
- Failure
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't care about what people think about me that don't know me. But the one thing that bothers me of all the places is the general perception was that I was a failure at USC as a head coach.
- Best
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you would have told me when I was 24 years old, right before I went with Coach Carroll to USC, you're going to get to be the offensive coordinator for Pete Carroll and then offensive coordinator for Nick Saban, arguably maybe the two best coaches in all of football by the time you're 40 years old, I would have said, 'Where do I sign up?'
- House
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- Nov 07, 2020
A Tennessee fan mailed me things I signed for him because they said they don't want this trash in their house. So they mailed it back to me.
- Fierce
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- Nov 07, 2020