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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
- Mothers
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- Nov 07, 2020
Obviously Victoria and Mel B have become mothers and there is a part of me that wants to be a mum.
- Learning
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- Nov 07, 2020
Someone taught me how to eat properly. Learning from others is important when it's not working for yourself.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
For me, reading was always the great escape without getting your fingers burnt.
- Perfect
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm done with trying to be perfect. A perfect body belongs to somebody else - and it's not me.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lot of people have said that I've got a voice that speaks to children. I think I've got a natural naivety to me. I'm childish.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is a blessing to have pretty people around me. I like people who are sparky, positive. Evil, dark people are repelled by me: 'Oooh no! Too much sunlight.'
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was warmed by the sun, rocked by the winds and sheltered by the trees as other Indian babes. I was living peaceably when people began to speak bad of me. Now I can eat well, sleep well and be glad. I can go everywhere with a good feeling.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was no chief and never had been, but because I had been more deeply wronged than others, this honor was conferred upon me, and I resolved to prove worthy of the trust.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am now the target of the most powerful man in this country, with an army of aides whose major responsibility today seems to be to attack me and get rid of me.
- May
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- Nov 07, 2020
The structure of 'March' was laid down for me before the first line was written, because my character has to exist within Louisa May Alcott's 'Little Women' plotline.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
The thing that most attracts me to historical fiction is taking the factual record as far as it is known, using that as scaffolding, and then letting imagination build the structure that fills in those things we can never find out for sure.
- Corridor
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- Nov 07, 2020
The day in 2004 when the radiologist told me I had invasive cancer, I walked down the hospital corridor looking for a phone to call my husband, and I could almost see the fear coming toward me like a big, black shadow.
- Crazy
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's the change of rhythm which I think is what keeps me alive. In Spain I hear so much noise from my window that can't stand it. In Switzerland it's the lack of noise that drives me crazy.
- Nov 07, 2020