- 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
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't write down my experiences, but I have a very decent memory. I have tons of books in which I write down phrases as they occur to me. That's how I write songs. I'll need a line and I'll go through the books and find it, the right rhyme and everything.
- Stress
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- Nov 07, 2020
No one prepared me for the stress and insanity of a week leading up to a movie. Years and years of work come down to three days.
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't keep it secret that I live with my partner Gio. I'm very proud of my gayness. But there is lots I wouldn't want the press to write about me... it is a matter of regret that being gay is the most interesting thing about me.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
It doesn't annoy me but I think of myself as a presenter who is gay, rather than a gay presenter. It's a subtle distinction, but that's how I view it.
- Face
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- Nov 07, 2020
For me, the main principle for broadcasters has to be that if people stand to benefit from an interview, they should be prepared to face some downside as well.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
The two questions that anyone ever asks me are: 'Are house prices going to go down?' and 'Is it a good time to fix my mortgage rate?'
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had a friend in high school who badly wanted to make movies and would recruit me as an actor. It was always so much fun. I decided, I'm going to go to Hollywood and make movies, which is a thought I'd never had before.
- Friends
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- Nov 07, 2020
I developed a group of friends around me that were all as crazy as I was about wanting to make films.
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- Nov 07, 2020
But I always see myself as the filmmaker. I wonder if everybody else sees me more as an actor.
- Feature Film
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was writing short films and I was going through this really, really, really terrible end of a relationship that I didn't want to be going through. It was too much for me to process and all of a sudden I had this idea for my first feature film and I knew right away I had to start writing it.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I just want to keep going for broke, making bigger and bigger things like 'Lord of the Rings' until they kick me out of Hollywood. I just want to do the biggest thing I can.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
It seemed to me... that the only valid people to deal with crime were cops, and I would like to make the lead character, rather than a single person, a squad of cops.
- Sometimes
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- Nov 07, 2020
I try to keep all my novels in print. Sometimes publishers don't agree with me as to their worth.
- Single
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sometimes I had three or four stories in a single magazine without the editor knowing they were all by me.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020