- People
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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
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Some people are suspicious of others who have more than one talent. I've had poets tell me to my face that an actress can't be a poet.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
The fact is, as actors, everything we do, bad or good, is a contribution. To me, it is a positive thing to give people as wide a range of human behavior with some sense of understanding of that behavior or some clue to it.
- Little
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- Nov 07, 2020
Whenever a friend succeeds, a little something in me dies.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
My father once said something very shrewd about me to a woman journalist who had told him how courageous she thought I was for always speaking my mind. My father said, 'If you couldn't care less what anyone says about you, then it's not courage.'
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
Some of my father's fellow West Pointers once asked him why I turned out so well, his secret in raising me. And he said, 'I never gave him any advice, and he never asked for any.' We agreed on nothing, but we never quarreled once.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I do get a bit of a sense, just from e-mails some people send me, just a little sense of how people in different countries seem to respond differently to certain lines in a song.
- Cool
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have this desire to just while away weeks, months and years. It took me two years to make this record but that was with me trying to condense my process and not disappear down the rabbit hole with all the cool things I've collected. I could take 10 years and not explore everything I want to with these instruments.
- Failure
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am not worried about failure. I have made my career in this industry, so it does not scare me.
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
I do not have any regrets of having joined politics. Though the experience was bitter, even that taught me a lot of things. Only after I entered politics did I realise what it is.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
This is such a perfect kind of career for me because I love making videos and being in the studio and being on tour.
- Making
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- Nov 07, 2020