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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
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was just a strong wrestler, TNA didn't use me. I didn't have a character, so I knew I needed one.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am new school, but Ultimo Dragon taught me that wrestling is a fight. He taught me the importance of the fighting spirit in the ring.
- Broken
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being the longest-reigning champion isn't that big a deal to me because records are made to be broken.
- Honor
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- Nov 07, 2020
I really appreciate ROH for letting me wrestle in the United States. American fans get to see me and get to see New Japan. Ring of Honor lets us do that.
- Memory
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- Nov 07, 2020
Memory is quite central for me. Part of it is that I like the actual texture of writing through memory.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our family arrived in England in 1960. At that time I thought the war was ancient history. But if I think of 15 years ago from now, that's 1990, and that seems like yesterday to me.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Now when I look back to the Guildford of that time, it seems far more exotic to me than Nagasaki.
- Memory
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- Nov 07, 2020
Memory is quite central for me. Part of it is that I like the actual texture of writing through memory. I like the atmospheres that result if episodes are narrated through the haze of memory.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
My wife is the most savage critic. She doesn't feel intimidated by my reputation. As far as she's concerned, she's just criticising a boyfriend who'd recently had a go at fiction. She can tell me to abandon whole novels.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't have a deep link with England like, say, Jonathan Coe or Hanif Kureishi might demonstrate. For me, it is like a mythical place.
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- Nov 07, 2020