- I Am
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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
People always say a script will be 'brought to life in a magical way,' but for me that has been proven wrong time and time again.
- My Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I didn't have my mom or my dad or cousins or anybody to guide me. I was around a whole bunch of wolves... I was just like, 'Lord, just guide me and weed these snakes out of my life.'
- Influence
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- Nov 07, 2020
Michael Jackson is the greatest musical influence on me. He's my man. Musically, he is the one artist I want to be like.
- Dance
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- Nov 07, 2020
Back in the day, when 'Pony' came out, I don't believe there was anyone that could dance like me.
- Church
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- Nov 07, 2020
Even though I didn't continue with my therapy, I went to church and received counseling from my pastor and got straight spiritually. I was able to turn away from all those things that were destroying me and finally think clearly.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
When people come to see me, they'll see what they know me for. Hits from the past, but I always mix in a little something new. New stuff. Old stuff. It creates a great show. There's a lot of crowd participation. A lot of interaction and energy. That's what I do best.
- Lightning
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- Nov 07, 2020
Poetry for me is very easy. It's like a lightning bolt. I feel this calling, and the first line of the poem comes into my head, and I just have to go to the page, to the typewriter, to the computer or whatever and write it.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
It had never crossed my mind that a man could think he had the right to stop me from being who I was.
- Education
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had a very good sexual education. My mother was very advanced in that regard. She conveyed to me the sense of reverence and wonder about my body and the powers of my sexuality not only to give life, but also to be a whole person and to enjoy pleasure. It was put to me as an almost holy act.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I set a Google Alert for myself, and now I'm seeing people say my music influenced them and how great it is all the time. Sometimes I listen to this stuff that's supposed to be influenced by me, and I can't hear myself in it. But I'd rather they say it than not.
- Lion
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- Nov 07, 2020