- Life
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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.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like to have fun, but there are moments you need to show yourself, and that, for me, is on the pitch.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can speak about me: I never want to be off the pitch; I never want to come off.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
My faith gives me the belief that I can go out and perform and improve as a player. It gives me strength and inspiration.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
It makes me uncomfortable to talk about meanings and things. It's better not to know so much about what things mean. Because the meaning, it's a very personal thing, and the meaning for me is different than the meaning for somebody else.
- Said
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- Nov 07, 2020
To me, a story can be both concrete and abstract, or a concrete story can hold abstractions. And abstractions are things that really can't be said so well with words.
- Real
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not a real film buff. Unfortunately, I don't have time. I just don't go. And I become very nervous when I go to a film because I worry so much about the director and it is hard for me to digest my popcorn.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
People think in Hollywood there's a family, where everybody gets together talks about stuff and we all know each other, and it's just not that way at all to me.
- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like L.A. because of the light. The light makes me feel so good. It's really beautiful. And there's something about L.A. being so spread out that gives you a feeling of freedom. Light and freedom.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
Music as background to me becomes like a mosquito, an insect. In the studio we have big speakers, and to me that's the way music should be listened to. When I listen to music, I want to just listen to music.
- Painting
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- Nov 07, 2020
An artist makes a painting, and nobody bugs him or her about it. It's just you and your painting. To me, that's the way it should be with film as well.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was raised Presbyterian, but I'm not really going to church. I think the experience in meditation is pretty much where it's at for me.
- Need
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- Nov 07, 2020
To make the script, you need ideas, and for me a lot of times, a final script is made up of many fragments of ideas that came at different times.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Humor is very interesting to me. My films are not comedies, but there's comedy in them from time to time, absurdities, just like in real life.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
The greatest thing my father left me was a love for cutting wood - my love for sawing, especially pine wood.
- Medical
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a physician and as a pilot, I think it lets me be a pretty good translator having one foot in the medical world and one foot in the flying world. Sometimes when the medical guys come in and speak medical stuff to the pilots, the pilots really don't know what they're saying.
- Engineering
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- Nov 07, 2020
I went to Carnegie Mellon and was an electrical engineer, but electrical engineering wasn't right for me.
- Morning
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- Nov 07, 2020
The way I would measure leadership is this: of the people that are working with me, how many wake up in the morning thinking that the company is theirs?
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020