- City
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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
- May
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- Nov 07, 2020
I suppose I'm led to do so by the fact of what happened to my contemporaries - people whom I've admired, people who I thought were ten times better than me when I was in my twenties and early thirties. I may have been right.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like to move among painters, mathematicians, psychologists, people who can tell me something.
- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never considered the clothing business in college. But my father was a manufacturer of men's wear in the Northeast and wanted to investigate manufacturing in Asia. In 1972 he sent me to Japan, Taiwan, and Hong Kong for four months. I'm convinced it was his way of getting me into business, rather than letting me be a hippie.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
This is the kind of problem you want to have! Country radio has been great to me my whole career. I can't thank those folks enough.
- Old
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's a dream for me to work with Ron MacLean and Don Cherry as well as my old friend Jeff Marek, who I started my career with.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sports and music are the same thing to me. When done wrong, they are really frustrating; when done right, they can change your day.
- Living
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- Nov 07, 2020
They say the average person can't make a living in art... but if you tell me there's something I can't do, that's what I have to do.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was not a big Allman Brothers fan but I could relate to that because that is what the flavor of the day was at that time - at least it was like that for me.
- Nov 07, 2020
Whatever title you want to lay on me is fine. I am still working; you know what I'm saying?
- Jealous
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- Nov 07, 2020
Make my breast transparent as pure crystal, that the world, jealous of me, may see the foulest thought my heart does hold.
- Leadership
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- Nov 07, 2020
Leadership to me means duty, honor, country. It means character, and it means listening from time to time.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wish I were one of those terribly clever people who, when they write their autobiographies, always say, when I was fifteen months old I distinctly remember my Aunt Fanny saying to me, etc.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
All my musical foundations go back to the age of 3. My family tell me that I used to listen to the old crystal set, then go to the piano and pick out the tune that I just heard.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020