- Man
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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
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've moved into directing as well as acting, and it has taught me never to take casting personally.
- Interesting
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everything is interesting to me.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
In my first film, I was a basketball player. Like every good actor, I lied when they asked me if I could play.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't care about the money. I just need, as an actor, to do as many different things that I can to make me feel good about myself.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want to talk about my very first play, when I was in eighth grade. One day, my English teacher, Mrs. Baker, announced that we were going to read 'On Borrowed Time' out loud in class. I was a mediocre student; I was terrified that she was going to call on me, so I hid my head.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was a teenager and it was tough years for me. Being able to bring myself into a character and live in somebody else's world was so important for me emotionally. I couldn't express things well in my normal life. I was so overwhelmed by my emotions.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would never have left Everton for anybody but an ambitious football club. And I thought Manchester United would have given me that opportunity.
- Nov 07, 2020
I would still consider myself in the elite group of managers. If it was me against someone else, I'd trust myself.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's true that players can take time to settle at a new club. I remember people telling me it took Patrice Evra and Nemanja Vidic a while - players who became great players for United.
- Chance
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- Nov 07, 2020
Bryan Gray at Preston gave me a chance, even though Joe Royle and Ian Rush were being linked with the job. He taught me an awful lot about structuring the job and encouraged me to invest in young players.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
We had a really good club at Everton who gave me the opportunity to do the job the way I felt it needed to be done.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
It was too short: I've said many times that I would have done things differently had I known I'd only have 10 months because United are one of the few clubs in football who could have given a manager more time, like Bill Kenwright did with me at Everton.
- Better
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- Nov 07, 2020