- 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
- He
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- Nov 07, 2020
Because I could not stop for death, He kindly stopped for me; The carriage held but just ourselves and immortality.
- Buys
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have a brother and sister; my mother does not care for thought, and father, too busy with his briefs to notice what we do. He buys me many books, but begs me not to read them, because he fears they joggle the mind.
- Dainty
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sisters are brittle things. God was penurious with me, which makes me shrewd with Him. One is a dainty sum! One bird, one cage, one flight; one song in those far woods, as yet suspected by faith only!
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
If fame belonged to me, I could not escape her; if she did not, the longest day would pass me on the chase, and the approbation of my dog would forsake me then. My barefoot rank is better.
- Funny Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's a funny thing - when I'm crazed with work, spending time with my children relaxes me. Yet, at the end of a long weekend with them, the very thing I need to relax is a little work and time away from them!
- Getting
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- Nov 07, 2020
The thought of me wanting to act was not an option when I was growing up, so I was getting my teaching credential.
- Positive
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- Nov 07, 2020
Although I would like the negative balanced with the positive, what really bothers me is if it's not real. You can add humanity to what might look like a negative role.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
The childhood games ended for me when I was 14 and I finished school. I had to find a job, not an easy thing in those days.
- Endured
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had started as an average athlete - a normal boy. It took me three years to win a race. I was glad that I endured those three years - that I did not give up.
- Girl
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I got a lap dance, because I was 17, they had to put a massive pillow between me and the girl when she was grinding me. It was weird, yet pleasurable.
- Green
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was so grateful to have made 'Into the Wild' before I made 'Speed Racer' because on 'Speed Racer' I was indoors every single day, every single scene, on a green screen. Some of the time, just to pass the time, I would think back to climbing mountains in Alaska. That really helped me.
- Ang
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Brokeback Mountain' just blew me away. I'll always remember talking to Heath Ledger just after he finished that movie and he was going on about working with Ang and how incredible he was.
- Anon
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are only two ways to remove the president - if he violates the constitution or commits high treason. How could anyone accuse me of treason after I had terminated Israel's occupation of South Lebanon in 2000.
- Motivational
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you ask me what I came into this life to do, I will tell you: I came to live out loud.
- Fear
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- Nov 07, 2020
The fate of animals is of greater importance to me than the fear of appearing ridiculous; it is indissolubly connected with the fate of men.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020