- Great Source
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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
- First
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- Nov 07, 2020
My first films, 'Tamizhan' and 'Whistle,' showcased me in a different light - as an urbane composer.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
Even if I was playing the keyboard in an orchestra, or a radio jockey playing music at an FM station, I would have been the happiest person. So, for me, all this... being a music composer and getting appreciated for my craft... it is a bonus. It is God's gift.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
There were people who supported me but there were even more who denied me opportunities.
- Self-Respect
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never let anyone lose their self-respect and make them wait in my office, or hurt them with my words, thoughts or actions. I give my e-mail address to anyone who seeks me out. I ask them to send me their work, and if I like it, I give them an opportunity.
- Opportunity
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- Nov 07, 2020
I sing when both directors and producers compel me. I'd rather give that opportunity to a gifted newcomer, to whom it makes a huge difference. There are a lot of talented youngsters out there, who can do with such opportunities. Helping them matters to me more than my singing.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
Not a 'Mad Men' guy. Never got into it. I'm kind of a contrarian that way. If something gets too popular too fast before I can get on it, I just get really annoyed. Everybody tells me I'm an idiot; it's supposed to be amazing. I saw some of the second season; I loved it, but I was just detached. I didn't get into it.
- Laugh
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't need somebody behind a desk to tell me what a marketing survey says is funny. I got 3 million miles and 70,000 tickets sold, telling me that I know how to make people laugh.
- Living
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to always run off at the mouth and talk about people. I just didn't know that it would make a living for me.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I pick out young people and teach them in less time than it would take me to alter the methods of people from the boards, and I get actors who look the parts they have to fill.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Now that I'm a XXL Freshman, you know, I feel like that sets high standards for me, and I feel like I have to deliver.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't even listen to peoples' music… I'm really in-tune with my craft, I listen to me all day long.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
No not pigeon holed me as an actor, or as a character, or as to what I could do - but what I would do... and the fact is the things you don't do are almost as important as as the things that you do.
- Nov 07, 2020
Well Sid Pollack was... He was I would say probably, probably the most influential on me.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
We're all going to experience death and failure and setbacks and disappointments and cancer and, you know, it's a really difficult world. And for me, God has always - in my relationship with Christ - He's given me hope and peace.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020